Events & Programs

Events & Programs

Upcoming Events & Programs

Walk With a Doc

- The Arboretum

Participate in the Walk With a Doc walking program at The Arboretum!

Military & Veterans Appreciation Day in the Kentucky Children's Garden

- Kentucky Children's Garden

Show your Military or Veteran ID at the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center to receive free admission for one adult and one child to the Kentucky Children's Garden.

Earth Day

- The Kentucky Children's Garden

Join us for Earth Day, April 20th!

Spring Plant Exchange

- The Arboretum Parking Lot

Arboretum Bird Walk

- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

Join us for a guided Bird Walk at The Arboretum. This is a free event. Pre-registration is required.

Arboretum Bird Walk

- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

Join us for a guided Bird Walk at The Arboretum. This is a free event. Pre-registration is required.

Grandparents Appreciation Day in the Kentucky Children's Garden

- Kentucky Children's Garden

You and your grandchild can receive free admission to the Kentucky Children’s Garden on this day. Tickets available at the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center for one adult and one child.

Arboretum Bird Walk

- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

Join us for a guided Bird Walk at The Arboretum. This is a free event. Pre-registration is required.

Arboretum Bird Walk

- The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky

Join us for a guided Bird Walk at The Arboretum. This is a free event. Pre-registration is required.

First Responder & Healthcare Worker Appreciation Day in the Kentucky Children's Garden

- Kentucky Children's Garden

Show your Firefighter, Hospital, Nurse, Police, Technician, Paramedic, or other ID at the Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center to receive free admission for one adult and one child to the Kentucky Children's Garden.

Contact Information

Scott Smith
Acting Director

500 Alumni Drive Lexington, KY 40503

+1 (859) 257-6955