Garden Events
For more information on events at the Garden, email Liz Esch or call (479) 750-2620.
- Garden Cleanup
- Saturday, February 6th CANCELLED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER
- THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED All volunteers are welcome to help remove downed branches and brush from areas surrounding the Garden. As a bonus, Brenden Johnson of Siloam Springs will demonstrate use of his portable sawmill. The lumber will be used for projects at the Garden. This work is appropriate for adults and teens. Please wear long sleeves, good work shoes, and gloves. In case of inclement weather, check this website or call 750-2620 for updates.
- New Volunteer Orientation
- Thursday, February 25th 6:00 to 8:00pm
- This is a chance to learn about the many opportunities for volunteers at the Garden, including visitor services, horticulture, special events, and educational outreach. Bring a brownbag meal if you wish; beverages and dessert will be provided. Please register for this event: email Sarah King
- Volunteer Potluck Lunch
- Thursday, March 4th from 12:00 to 1:00pm
- All volunteers are encouraged to attend. We will introduce volunteer captains and give everyone a chance to sign up for a crew for the season. Bring a dish to pass if you are able. This event will start and end on time so that those who need to return to work may attend.
- Fayetteville Farmers' Market at the Garden
- Sunday, April 4th 9:00am to 2:00pm
Opening Day of Farmers' Market at the Garden! Around 25 vendors of local produce, crafts, and flowers set up shop in the BGO parking lot. For more information on the Fayetteville Farmers' Market, visit the FFM website. The market runs from April through October.