Leaf Peeping at the Virginia Arboretum: Ginkgo Trees & Fall Foliage (in-person)

Name: Leaf Peeping at the Virginia Arboretum: Ginkgo Trees & Fall Foliage (in-person)
Start: 2026-10-29T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-29T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Blandy Experimental Farm

When: Thursday, October 29, 10 AM to 3:30 PM
Where: Blandy Experimental Farm, Charlottesville
Price: $40 Includes Boxed Lunch

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Join us for a day of learning and vibrant fall color at Blandy Experimental Farm, home of the State Arboretum of Virginia, led by David Carr, UVA Research Professor of Environmental Sciences and Director of Blandy Farm, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. Additional experts engaging with us are Ariel Firebaugh, Director of Scientific Engagement; T’ai Roulston, UVA Research Associate Professor and Curator; and local historian Maral Kalbian. Explore the farm’s rich history and natural beauty during a guided tour of the arboretum, including the spectacular 300-tree ginkgo grove, renowned for its brilliant golden canopy each fall. Learn about the ginkgo's fascinating history and cultural significance while taking in some of Virginia's most beautiful autumn foliage. Celebrate a century of scientific discovery and stewardship while experiencing Blandy at its colorful fall peak.

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Leaf Peeping at the Virginia Arboretum: Ginkgo Trees & Fall Foliage (in-person)

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