The Deposit Lumberjack Festival is a three day event with lots of fun, excitement, lumberjack competitions, carnival rides, food vendors, HOPSAW SATURDAY, street fair, parade, live music, tractor pulls, pony pulls, fireworks, and many other events.

Annual Celebration of the Catskill Mountain Forest. Live demonstrations, forest-based vendors, crafts, education, activities, food & more. 

Head outdoors with the Arboretum’s Director Marc Wolf to learn how to identify these trees native to the Catskill region.

Bill Robinson brings five different types of live raptors to the Arboretum.

Learn to forage and make a hand-tied bouquet with native plants from the Arboretum. $15 for Members, $25 for Non-Members.

Learn how to prune for better vigor, health, balance and beauty with pruning master Bill Logan.

An award-winning nature writer and practicing arborist, Logan shows how deeply embedded is the oak in our history, our traditions, our names, our buildings, our travels, our food and even in our humanity.

The Women and Their Woods Educational Retreat is an in-depth, fun, engaging, and thought-provoking workshop on caring for your woodlands now and into the future. No matter the size of your woodlands or if you’re not yet an owner, join us for four days and three nights of learning, networking, and applying new knowledge about good forest stewardship.

Help create homes for bluebirds! Participants will build bluebird houses and learn about the eastern bluebird. Cost is $10 plus materials cost of $12 per nest box. Full kits will be provided.

Join John of Catskill Fungi for an entertaining and educational walk to explore the fungi in the Arboretum forests.