Art in the Great Outdoors
Unleash your inner creativity at FONA’s Art in Nature workshop on Wednesday, June 17th from 6 PM to 7:30 PM at the National Arboretum.
Posts by Aditi Iyengar
Summer Event Guide
FONA has a great lineup for summer this year: after we kickoff with a go-go concert on June 5th, summer evening hours will allow our community to enjoy the long…
Summer Evening Hours Return!
FONA is thrilled to host summer evening hours once again! Starting on Monday, June 8th, the National Arboretum will stay open until 8 PM every weekday through Friday, August 28th.
Magnificent Magnolias
Many magnolias are native to the United States, but none are as beloved as the southern magnolia. It is the state tree of Mississippi and the state flower of Louisiana,…
Remembering Bobbie Alexander
We are deeply saddened to share news of the passing of Bobbie Alexander, former Executive Director of the National Bonsai Foundation (NBF). For years, Bobbie worked tirelessly as a champion…
Music in the Meadow is Back!
Get in the groove at our first Music in the Meadow concert of the year! On Friday, June 5th at 7 PM, soak up the sounds of live R&B and go-go…
Spring Soirée
Experience the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum like never before. Join FONA’s Board of Directors on Friday, May 29th for an evening of horticultural wonder, delicious food and drinks, and…
Guide to the Garden Fair
FONA’s Garden Fair & Plant Sale is this Saturday, April 25th at the National Arboretum! This event is run by FONA staff and volunteers and has a lot of moving parts. We…
Garden Fair Plant Lists are Here!
Get your shopping list ready — plant lists for next weekend’s Garden Fair & Plant Sale are here!
Shop Local at the Garden Fair
We’re excited to introduce you to this year’s Garden Fair vendors and what they will sell in the Vendor Village. These vendors will be open from 9 AM to 4…
