Volunteer Update
Volunteer at The Arboretum
2024 Volunteer Opportunities
Thanks to all our volunteers!
Would you like to make a difference in your community and connect with other gardeners in our beautiful Arboretum? We are currently scheduling training for new and returning volunteers for 2024.
Current Volunteer Training Schedule:
- Walk Across Kentucky (WAKY) Native Plant Collection: March 7, 9 a.m.
- Kentucky Children's Garden (KCG): March 7, 10 a.m.
- KCG: March 16, 10 a.m.
- KCG: March 21, 6:30 p.m.
- KCG: April 9, 6:30 p.m.
- KCG: May 11, 10 a.m.
Please check back, as this schedule will be subject to change.
Registration is required to participate in Volunteer Training. Please email Ryan Adair at arboretum@uky.edu to register for participation.
We have reached capacity for our regularly occurring opportunities on Tuesdays (Horticulture Gardens), Wednesdays (Vegetable Garden), and Thursdays (Native Plants Collection). We encourage you to check back with us in March 2024 for information on how to on-board and join one of our volunteer areas.
For more information on volunteering in the Kentucky Children's Garden, see Volunteers Needed in the Kentucky Children’s Garden.
If you have questions, please contact us at (859) 257-6955 or arboretum@uky.edu.
Volunteer Awards
The Arboretum celebrates Arboretum Friends and Volunteers at an annual event to honor YOU!