Come & Grow: Fantastic Fungi

  • Saturday, September 13, 2025 – 10:00 am–12:00 pm
  • Saturday, September 20, 2025 – 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Discover the fascinating world of fungi! Find us in the garden to explore what makes mushrooms, molds, and other fungi such important parts of nature.

white mushroom growing in the forest

Learn how fungi help plants grow, recycle nutrients, and even appear in some of our favorite foods through self-guided, family-friendly activities designed to spark curiosity and wonder. No need to arrive right at the program start time—families are welcome to come and "grow" as they please!

In case of rain, this program will be canceled.

Age
All ages welcome.
Cost
Free.
Registration
No registration is required for this program.
Location
JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC 27606.
Directions
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Parking
Free parking is available at the JC Raulston Arboretum and along Beryl Road.
Questions
Contact the JCRA Education Team at jcraprograms@ncsu.edu for more information about this program.