The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina, a non-profit botanical garden, is committed to improving lives and nurturing creativity through the wonders of nature. Spanning over 300 acres of land, our aspiration is to establish ourselves as a premier destination for plant and nature enthusiasts, event goers, families, and people of all ages!
We warmly welcome the public to explore The Gardens from Monday to Friday, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, as well as on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Additionally, don't forget to check our events calendar for special hours and family-friendly activities!
Join us on Saturday, April 19, 2025, for Pollinators, Pests, and Plants, a fascinating event celebrating the vital role of pollinators in our ecosystems. Hear from guest speakers Mark Weathington, Director of the JC Raulston Arboretum, and Erin Terry from Midnight Bee Supply, who will discuss pollinators, beekeeping, and gardening, with beekeeper supplies available and active hives on display!
Mark your calendars for the ultimate celebration of the year! 🎉 The Carolina Strawberry Festival kicks off on April 26th, 2025, with the second annual Garden Gala—a spectacular afternoon of live music, delicious food, and a variety of drinks. Don't miss it!
Prepare yourself for an electrifying farm-to-table experience! Roll up your sleeves, get dirty, and learn to create a mouthwatering pizza, using ingredients harvested directly from the fields.
The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina is located in the heart of beautiful Pender County!
Just off of I-40! Take exit 390 towards Wallace.
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