Good Vibes: Viburnums for the Cincinnati Region
Thursday, 01/23/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the first of our Winter Horticulture Series of presentations at the Boone County Public Library, Hebron Branch. Presented by Jack Schaefer, horticulturist and head arborist at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
Registration required, register now.

Winter Resident Bird Walk
Saturday, 01/25/2025; 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore the winter landscape and discover local birds on a peaceful guided walk!
Registration required, register now.

The Sweet Science of Maple Tapping
Saturday, 02/15/2025; 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Join us to learn how maple tree are tapped to make maple syrup!
Registration required, register now.

Tree Pruning Demonstration
Tuesday, 02/18/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us as we demonstrate how to prune young, and old trees!
Registration required, register now.

Ornamental Annuals: Selection, Design and Care
Thursday, 02/20/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the second of our Winter Horticulture Series of presentations at the Boone County Library, Main Library. Presented by Kyra Back, Horticulturist at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and manager of the CZBG's plant trialing program.
Registration required, register now.

Perennial Possibilities : A Crash Course for Home Gardeners
Wednesday, 03/12/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the third of our Winter Horticulture Series of presentations at the Boone County Public Library, Scheben Branch. Presented by one of the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanic Garden’s Horticulturists, Ed Atkinson. You will learn how to care for your perennial garden plants like a pro!
Registration opens on Wednesday, Jan 01, 2025 1:00am.

Spring Blooms Walk
Thursday, 04/10/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us as we tour the Boone County Arboretum during the spring season!
Registration opens on Monday, Feb 10, 2025 12:00am.

Arbor Day Celebration
Sunday, 04/27/2025; 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come to the Arboretum for FREE tree seedlings! (While supplies last.)

Storytime in the Arboretum (1 of 3)
Wednesday, 05/14/2025; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children 2-5 years old can read a story and make a craft to take home.
Registration opens on Friday, Mar 14, 2025 9:00am.

Spring Bird Walk
Saturday, 05/17/2025; 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a relaxing bird walk at the Boone County Arboretum, and spot colorful birds among the fresh blooms!
Registration required, register now.

Arboretum After Dark: Stargazing
Tuesday, 05/20/2025; 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
See the night sky like never before at the Arboretum!
Registration opens on Monday, Mar 24, 2025 9:29am.

Pollinator Walk
Thursday, 06/12/2025; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
A kid-friendly adventure through the Arboretum to discover butterflies and other pollinators!
Registration required, register now.

Arboretum After Dark - Nocturnal Animals
Saturday, 06/21/2025; 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
See what comes out at night at the Arboretum!
We're sorry, but the registration period has expired.

Storytime in the Arboretum (2 of 3)
Wednesday, 06/25/2025; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children 2-5 years old can read a story and make a craft to take home.
Registration opens on Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025 9:00am.

Residential Rain Gardens
Thursday, 07/10/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us at the Boone County Arboretum’s rain garden. We will focus on the benefits as well as the challenges of rain gardens. Installation and maintenance will also be discussed.
Registration opens on Saturday, May 10, 2025 12:00pm.

Bourbon and Blooms 2025
Saturday, 07/12/2025; 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us in 2025 for Bourbon & Blooms!
Registration opens on Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 12:00pm.

Storytime in the Arboretum (3 of 3)
Thursday, 07/17/2025; 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children 2-5 years old can read a story and make a craft to take home.
Registration opens on Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 9:00am.

Youth Butterfly Walk
Tuesday, 07/22/2025; 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join us as we walk through the pollinator garden at the Boone County Arboretum. We will look for butterflies and discuss both the lifecycle and importance of butterflies!
Registration opens on Thursday, May 22, 2025 12:00pm.

Summer Blooms Walk
Thursday, 07/24/2025; 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Guided tour and discussion of the Arboretum collection in July
Registration opens on Saturday, May 24, 2025 8:00am.

Arboretum After Dark: Insects at Night
Saturday, 07/26/2025; 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Come explore the Arboretum after dark, and see what activities happen in nature after the sun goes down.
Registration opens on Sunday, May 25, 2025 9:00am.