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Go Public Gardens Days


  • Minnetrista Gardens and Nature Areas, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 North Minnetrista Parkway Muncie, IN, 47303 United States (map)

May 9–17
Location: Minnetrista Gardens and Nature Areas
Free Community Event

After kicking off Go Public Gardens Days with Garden Fair, keep the celebrations going with a week of nature-filled fun at Minnetrista’s beautiful public gardens!

Throughout the week, enjoy hands-on opportunities to engage with nature like volunteer horticulture days (May 10; 9 a.m., May 13; 8 a.m., & May 15; 8 a.m.), a pre-K scavenger hunt (May 14; 12:30 p.m.), and an "Ask an Expert" session in the Rose Garden (May 16; 12:30 p.m.).

With activities for all ages, it’s the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and grow alongside us! Don’t miss out—come celebrate the beauty of our public gardens and be sure to tag us in your garden photos while you are exploring!

Visit our events calendar to stay updated on all activities for Go Public Gardens Days. 

Go Public Gardens Days Events
Go Public Gardens Days
May 9
Minnetrista Gardens and Nature Areas, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Go Public Gardens Days
Minnetrista Gardens and Nature Areas, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Celebrate the beauty and nature at Muncie’s own public gardens during Go Public Gardens Days!

Minnetrista Gardens and Nature Areas, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Horticulture Volunteer Day
May 10
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Horticulture Volunteer Day
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to learn about and help maintain our beautiful gardens!

Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Horticulture Volunteer Day
May 13
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Horticulture Volunteer Day
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to learn about and help maintain our beautiful gardens!

Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Pre-K Nature Area Scavenger Hunt
May 14
Nature Area, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Pre-K Nature Area Scavenger Hunt
Nature Area, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Join us for a fun and interactive Scavenger Hunt in the Nature Area.

Nature Area, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Horticulture Volunteer Day
May 15
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Horticulture Volunteer Day
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to learn about and help maintain our beautiful gardens!

Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Ask an Expert: Rose Garden Edition
May 16
Rose Garden, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Ask an Expert: Rose Garden Edition
Rose Garden, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

Curious about the beautiful roses in Minnetrista’s Rose Garden? Visit the Rose Garden during this event where our expert horticulturist will share fascinating insights about rose care, history, and the unique varieties growing right here on campus.

Rose Garden, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens



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