The New York Botanical Garden: What You Should Know
The New York Botanical Garden
WHAT'S ON NOW VISIT THE GARDEN FAMILIES & FUN EXPLORE & LEARN SUPPORT THE GARDEN SHOP
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Volunteering
What You Should Know
How You Can Help
Become a Docent
Volunteer Application
Volunteer Opportunities

Gardens & Collections

PLAN YOUR VISIT
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Use your time and talent to help the Garden blossom
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What You Should Know

If you think you'd like to volunteer at the Garden, you should know that:

  • You don't need to have a green thumb or a plant science background!
  • Our volunteers range in age from 14 to 80+.
  • You'll receive training specific to your assignment.
  • Volunteer opportunities are available year-round, both weekdays and weekends, in a variety of areas.
  • You'll receive benefits like free parking and discounts in the cafes, in the Shop, and on Continuing Education Classes.
  • You can help out once a week to once a month.

For more information, explore the links to the left or contact the Volunteer Program at 718.817.8564 or via e-mail.

Get the volunteer application today.
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