Volunteer Opportunities

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LSU AgCenter Spring Garden Show and Fall Garden Festival

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, 1 Palm Drive, in City Park.

AgMagic on the River

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📍 Location: 5124 E. St. Bernard Hwy, Violet, LA 70092

Pelican GreenhouseCity Park

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📍 Location: Off Henry Thomas (Golf) Drive south of the I-610 underpass in City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Currently Not Accepting New Volunteers

NOBG Culinary Gardens

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Tuesdays /8:30 am (7:30 am during summer); contact NOBG garden lead Mark Meunier for additional times and workday opportunities.

NOBG Historic Train Garden

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Thursdays / Flexible Start Time

NOBG Hummingbird Garden

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Tuesdays / Flexible Time

NOBG Cold Frame Beds

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Thursdays / 9 am (8 am during summer)

NOBG Butterfly Garden

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Tuesdays / 9 am to noon

NOBG Aromatic Garden

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📍 Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden, City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Tuesdays/Thursdays 9 am

Louisiana Super Plants GardenCity Park

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📍 Location: New Orleans City Park
🕒 Volunteer Time: Fridays / 9 am – 11 am

Louisiana Irises – Multi-Site

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📍 Location: See above
🕒 Volunteer Time: Varies by location

Longue Vue House and Gardens

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📍 Location: Longue Vue House & Garden, 7 Bamboo Road, New Orleans, 70124
🕒 Volunteer Time: Thursdays / 8:30 am – 10:30 am and second Saturday of the month 9 am – 11 am. Registration is required

Latter Library Pollinator Garden

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📍 Location: 5100 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans
🕒 Volunteer Time: Flexible

Rivertown Butterfly Garden,Kenner

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📍 Location: Jefferson Highway at Willliams Boulevard in Kenner, LA
🕒 Volunteer Time: Flexible

LaSalle Park Garden, Metairie

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📍 Location: 6600 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA, 70003
🕒 Volunteer Time: Wednesdays / 8 am to 10 am

Junior Master Gardeners Jefferson

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📍 Location: 1108 Shrewsbury Road, Jefferson, Louisiana 70121
🕒 Volunteer Time: Thursdays 4 pm

Edible School Garden

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🕒 Volunteer Time: Any weekday between 8:30 am -12 pm (but flexible until 3:30 pm), and sometimes Saturday group volunteer days

Jazz Museum, New OrleansFrench Quarter

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📍 Location: 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, LA
🕒 Volunteer Time: Flexible

Galvez Garden

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📍 Location: 2317 N. Galvez Street, New Orleans
🕒 Volunteer Time: Flexible

Federal City Community Garden

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📍 Location: Federal City at Guadalcanal Street between Carmick and Savage Streets in Algiers
🕒 Volunteer Time: At your convenience