Dominion Arboretum Tree Tours
Our 2025 season has launched! Stay tuned for updates.
Sunday, June 15th, 2025 – Trees at the Fisher Woodlot
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Sunday, May 4, 2025 – Spring Flowers at the Experimental Farm
Fully booked.
Our Tree Tours are typically offered every month from May to November and are guided by local experts.
We thank our wonderful and knowledgeable volunteer guides for their contributions.
You may also sign up for our free monthly e-bulletin Farm Notes and visit our Facebook page for regular updates on Friends of the Farm events.
Although the tours are free and open to the public, you must register in advance. Space is limited to 40 people per tour.
Donations to the Friends of the Farm are gratefully accepted during the tours.
These are the tours we offered in 2024
Sunday, October 27, 2024: Biodiversity at Work in the Merivale Shelterbelt
Sunday, September 15, 2024: Trees and Tastes
Sunday, August 25, 2024: The Gymnosperms—Ancient and Diverse
Sunday, July 14, 2024: Rare Trees of the Dominion Arboretum
Sunday, June 16, 2024: Insects at the Central Experimental Farm
Sunday, June 2, 2024: Identification of Native Trees
Sunday, April 18, 2024: Biodiversity in the Dominion Arboretum (Springtime in the Arboretum)
These are the tours we held in 2023:
Sunday, November 12, 2023 – Winter Approaches at the Dominion Arboretum
Sunday, October 15, 2023 – Autumn Foliage at the Dominion Arboretum
Sunday, September 10, 2023 – Oak Trees and their Evolution
Sunday, August 13, 2023 – Notable Trees on the Central Experimental Farm Campus
Sunday, July 16, 2023 – Where Did That Tree Come From?

Sunday, June 11, 2023 – What Do You Get From Trees?
Sunday, May 28, 2023 – Spring Leaves in the Dominion Arboretum
Sunday, May 7, 2023 – Arboretum Tour of Flowers
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