Upcoming Events
Make the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton your go-to place for huge plant sales and unique, fun events!
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Plant Sale
Online Plant Sale
Plants are available to order online anytime Monday-Sunday. Orders may be picked up Friday-Sunday at our front kiosk during operating hours. Members receive a 10% discount on all sales. Click below to learn more and shop our plant store!
Order Online
September 12, 2026
Volunteer Training
Volunteer Training
Interested in learning more about the many volunteer opportunities at Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton? Fill out the Volunteer Inquiry Request to get started, and join us for a training
- Saturday, September 12- Step 1 from 9:30am-11:30am
September 18, 2026
Community Event
Evening Stroll
Take a nice relaxing stroll through the garden! Enjoy complimentary fruit tastings, beverages, and sweets. Stop by and listen to beautiful live music.
- September 18, 2026 from 5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m.
Entrance: $10 for general public, FREE for Arboretum members and children under 12
Parking is free
September 25, 2026
Members Only Event
Don't lay your eggs all in one basket - brood parasitism in invasive birds
Join us for a presentation and walk hosted by Elisa Yang, PhD student from Princeton. Learn about her research conducted on two invasive bird species commonly found here in North Orange County.
- Friday, September 25 9:00a.m.-10:00a.m.
This class has limited seats, please RSVP with Emilia to save yourself a spot.
September 26, 2026
Community Event
U-Pick Flower Bouquets
Join our E3 Flower Field interns in the flower field to harvest flowers and arrange your own unique bouquet!
- Saturday, September 26 10:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
Entrance: $11 for the general public, FREE for Arboretum members and children under 12
*Event may be cut short due to flower availability
Growing in the Garden
Join our E3 Early Childhood Engagement interns in the Children's Garden to learn about succulents, decorate a plant pot, and sit-in on storytime!
- Saturday, September 26 10:00a.m. - 1:00p.m.
October 13, 2026
Community Event
Storytime in the Garden
We are excited to welcome you and your little ones for a brand-new story time filled with imagination and nature.
Our wonderful volunteers bring these stories to life with their warmth, enthusiasm, and love for reading.
- Tuesday, October 13 9:30a.m.- 10:00a.m.
Join us near the Children’s Garden on all Second Tuesdays through December!
