Question 1

Do I have to pay the parking fee to enter the park for this class?

Accepted Answer

No, your registration for your program includes entry into the park for the day but does not include admission for any non-registered guests. You are welcome to stay and explore the grounds after your class is over until the park closes for the evening.

Question 2

Where does this class meet?

Accepted Answer

Our classes are hosted at a variety of locations throughout the Arboretum property. Details about each class's meeting location are shared with participants two days before the class.

Question 3

Where can I find the promo code for my Arboretum Membership discount?

Accepted Answer

We share the discount code in our member newsletters a couple of times a year. If you are not sure what that code is, please email us at adulteducation@ncarboretum.org and we can share it with you if your membership is active.

Question 4

Are there options to purchase food at the NC Arboretum?

Accepted Answer

Our Bistro is open from 10 am - 4 pm daily after March 1st, but this is subject to change. If you want to check before planning your meals around a class, please call the main Arboretum line at 828-665-2492. There are also vending machines located at each building with snacks and drinks available.

Question 5

Can I bring my dog or child with me to this class?

Accepted Answer

No, for the safety, comfort, and respect of the other students, we do not allow students to bring unregistered guests or pets with them to class without prior approval.

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