Free Admission Every Day
Because nature is for everyone.
Adkins Arboretum is a 400 acre native garden and preserve with 5 miles of trails.
The Arboretum holds several family–friendly events across all seasons. View all Special Events.
The Meadow by Linda Farwell is on view now through Friday, October 30, 2026. All are welcome to a reception for the exhibit on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Providing exceptional experiences in nature to promote environmental stewardship.
Catch up on news and updates from Adkins Arboretum.
Pumpkins for Fall
Posted September 15, 2026 – Phil McKay of McKay Family Farm donated 100 orange and white pumpkins to decorate the Arboretum for fall. Thank you, McKays!
Posted September 14, 2026 – The fairies that reside at Adkins Arboretum need new homes every fall–and you can help! Create a whimsical fairy house using natural materials and your wild imagination. Click for details.
Posted August 11, 2026 – Whether you’re a long-time Member or one-time visitor, your feedback is valuable in shaping the future of Adkins Arboretum. Your responses will help guide our strategic priorities for the next four years. Click for details.
Phil McKay and Suzy Moore with 100 donated pumpkins.
Adkins Arboretum is a 400 acre native garden and preserve with 5 miles of trails.
Get Involved
The Adkins Arboretum community is curious, creative, passionate, and kind.
There are many ways to get involved, all of which support the stewardship of the Arboretum and its residents.
