Join us for the 31st celebration of Arbor Day on Saturday October 22, 2022, at The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky! The day's schedule includes:

8 am - Morning Bird Walk (pre-registration required as space is limited)

9 am – Plant and Seed Exchange (meet in the grass/overflow parking lot next to the paved Arboretum parking lot)

10 am – Proclamation of Arbor Day, and Tree City USA, Tree Campus USA and Tree Healthcare Campus recognition

10:30 am – Kentucky Children’s Garden opens (FREE admission until 5 pm thanks to Presenting Sponsor LG&E/KU FOUNDATION)

11 am – Arbor Day Tree Planting in the Kentucky Children’s Garden

2 pm – Callery Pear workshop and native alternatives walk

5 pm – Kentucky Children’s Garden closes.

Other activities include a UK PPD Arborist group interactive educational display, and UK student groups including the Horticulture, Geology and Herpetology clubs.

arboretum.ca.uky.edu

This event is kid-friendly and handicap accessible.