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by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Blue Ridge Bonsai Society Show June 7-8, 2025 The Blue Ridge Bonsai Society presents its 2025 BRBS Bonsai Exhibition at The North Carolina Arboretum Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 from 10am – 5pm in the Education Center. This year’s exhibition will...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Spring Flora ID with Alexandra Holland Tuesday, April 29 | 1 – 4 pm BRN – Core | BREG – Core As we walk the Arboretum’s trails, we’ll focus on learning to identify spring wildflowers plus trees. We’ll discuss plant communities and habitats along...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Spring Plant Sale and Market Friday, May 30 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 31 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Calling all garden lovers! Join us on Friday and Saturday, May 30 – 31 for our annual Spring Plant Sale and Market. The Market features unique plants grown...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Nature Play Day May 17, 2025 The Arboretum’s Nature Play Day celebrates how spending time exploring and playing outdoors promotes a wide variety of positive physical, mental and emotional benefits. This year’s festivities will include the grand opening of the...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
National Public Gardens Day May 10, 2025 In honor of National Public Gardens Day, join us as we celebrate our Formal Gardens! Take a tour of the gardens and learn about the the art of Kokedama, a Japanese planting style that involves growing plants in balls of moss....
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Heritage Craft Day May 3, 2025 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The plantings in our Heritage Garden represent the rich history of crafts in the Appalachian region. Join us for demonstrations in paper making, broom-making, quilting, woodworking, natural dyes and...
