Symposia and Seminars

As one the Southeast’s top teaching gardens, the JCRA is a hot-spot for in-depth, educational gatherings which focus on current and compelling themes in horticulture.

We host two types of symposia:

Yearly, a topic of interest to the horticulture community which needs detailed discussion will be held at the Arboretum in a half-day format with an optional tour.

Every five years, the JCRA holds an extensive symposium on a compelling topic of interest to the worldwide horticultural and gardening community.

For more information, contact jcraprograms@ncsu.edu.

Upcoming Symposia and Seminars

Southeastern Plant Symposium and Rare Plant Auction
Hosted by the JC Raulston Arboretum and Juniper Level Botanic Garden
Friday, June 16, 2023 – 9:00 am–4:30 pm Friday, June 16, 2023 – 6:00 pm–8:30 pm – Optional Evening Dinner
and Presentation Saturday, June 17, 2023 – 9:00 am–4:30 pm