We are hiring an Event Sales Manager!

Garden News, General

The West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) is growing. Already one of the premier outdoor wedding and event venues in the region we are now constructing the new ~6,000 square foot Hazel Ruby McQuain Event Center, outdoor Wedding Garden, and additional parking. This...

Join us for the 2021 Morgantown Area Non-Profit Scarecrow Spectacular!

Arts, Garden News, General

October 1 -October 31st   Throughout the month of October we will have an installation of scarecrows by local non-profit organizations all around the site.   Enjoy the creativity of area organizations and learn a little about all they do to keep this community...

Summer Concert Series

Events, Garden News, General

Join us on select Thursdays for our first-ever concert series in the the Garden.  We look forward to seeing you there! July 8 Thursday Summer Concert Series: 18 Strings 6:00 p.m.   Bring your favorite blanket or camp chair and join us for an evening of music on...

We are hiring a new Environmental Educator!

Garden News, General

 The West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) is now hiring a part-time (approximately 500 hours/year) Environmental Educator. The main role of the Environmental Educator is to lead educational programs at the WVBG. Programming includes but is not limited to school groups,...

First Annual West Virginia Botanic Garden Day

Events, Garden News, General

The Saturday before Mother’s Day has been designated as West Virginia Botanic Garden Day by the West Virginia Legislature, and we are ready to celebrate!  Join us on Saturday, May 8th, for a fun outdoor gathering with exhibits by local artists, live music, free...

Study Confirms Adequate Water for WVBG

Garden News, General

Necessary data was collected for the duration of the study by staff and volunteers from this gauge stationed in Jones Run. Photo by Philip Smith. The story of the West Virginia Botanic Garden starts with water. As the site of Morgantown’s first public water reservoir,...