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by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Arbor Day Celebration April 11, 2026 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Arbor Day represents hope for the future. The act of planting a tree represents a belief that the tree will grow to provide us with clean air and water, cooling shade, habitat for wildlife, healthier...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Music in the Mountains April 4, 2026 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Enjoy live music by local musicians surrounded by the gardens and beautiful mountain vistas! Performance Schedule 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m: Paddle Faster Trio (Acoustic bluegrass) 12:30 – 2:00...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
25th Asheville Orchid Festival “Orchid Kingdom” March 27 – 29, 2026 Friday 4:00 – 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Education Center The Western North Carolina Orchid Society (WNCOS) and The North Carolina Arboretum will once again host one of...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Genetics and Reproduction of Plants with Alexandra Holland Tuesday, March 24Â |Â 1 – 2:30pm BRN – Core |Â BREG – Elective REGISTER HERE Building on Beginning Botany, this class delves a little deeper into plant reproduction, looking at the...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Walking Meditation & Qigong with Jenne Sluder Friday, March 20Â |Â 9 – 10am REGISTER HERE Enjoy a slow, mindful walking meditation through the gardens, practicing breath awareness and sensory attention to touch the deep peace and simple wonders of quiet time...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Reptiles of Western North Carolina with Carlton Burke Thursday, March 19 | 12 – 4pm BRN – Core REGISTER HERE The Southern Appalachian Mountain region hosts an interesting combination of cold-blooded reptiles, based largely on various factors such as the...