FFN 2026

Through summer heat and stormy skies, our supporters’ commitment to the U.S. National Arboretum keeps this oasis thriving.

Join FONA for a salsa party in the Washington Youth Garden on Friday, August 28th from 6 PM to 7:30 PM.

Find strength in stillness during FONA’s Full Moon Gong Bathing session on Wednesday, July 29th from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

For nearly 100 years, the U.S. National Arboretum has driven breakthroughs in plant breeding, invasive species detection, and nursery production.

Immerse yourself in a New Moon Gong Bathing session on Wednesday, July 15th from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

Looking out the window of Arbor House, I can see the magic of the afternoon: hundreds of you have come to enjoy quiet moments in the open meadow as well…

Experience the calming power of nature at FONA’s evening yoga class on July 8th from 6:30 to 7:30 PM.

Join us for a calming forest bathing walk at the National Arboretum this Father’s Day (June 21st) from 9 AM to 11 AM.

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. 

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…