Science Alive! blends North Carolina science standards with exploration. The tour includes entry to all historic buildings, which feature science-themed interpretation as well as hands-on interactive activities. Activities are designed for grades 3-8 and include concepts from horticulture, meteorology, and more. Available dates: September 24-25, October 8-9, 2026; March 11, April 8, May 6 (2027). Groups must be 12+ students; reservation required. Payment due at least 30 days prior to the trip. Science Alive! is unavailable during the holiday pricing period (beginning November 11, 2026).

Science Alive! blends North Carolina science standards with exploration. The tour includes entry to all historic buildings, which feature science-themed interpretation as well as hands-on interactive activities. Activities are designed for grades 3-8 and include concepts from horticulture, meteorology, and more. Groups must be 12+ students; reservation required. Payment due at least 30 days prior to the trip.

Harvest to Health: A Six-Week Hands-On Workshop Series presented by the Master Gardeners & the Healthy Food Systems Team. Tuesdays, 10:00 AM to noon, September 29 through November 3, 2026. Covers gardening and food systems.

Are you ready to take your high-desert gardening skills to the next level? University of Nevada, Reno Extension in Lincoln County highlights local Master Gardener expertise. Runs September 29 through October 27. Available in-person in Lincoln County and online.

Every October, Elk Grove Park is transformed into the ultimate autumn celebration, attracting pumpkin enthusiasts from far and wide. Since 1994, the festival has been a beacon for giant pumpkin growers competing for glory. Features carnival rides, entertainment, crafts, food trucks, pumpkin sales, and the unique Pumpkin Regatta where massive pumpkins are turned into canoes for racing across the lake. Various contests available with cash prizes including art, pumpkin recipes, cupcake baking, and scarecrow creation. Free bike valet available.

Science Alive! blends North Carolina science standards with exploration. The tour includes entry to all historic buildings, which feature science-themed interpretation as well as hands-on interactive activities. Activities are designed for grades 3-8 and include concepts from horticulture, meteorology, and more. Groups must be 12+ students; reservation required. Payment due at least 30 days prior to the trip.

Science Alive! blends North Carolina science standards with exploration. The tour includes entry to all historic buildings, which feature science-themed interpretation as well as hands-on interactive activities. Activities are designed for grades 3-8 and include concepts from horticulture, meteorology, and more. Groups must be 12+ students; reservation required. Payment due at least 30 days prior to the trip.

During these outdoor explorations we will discuss ongoing projects, history of the campus and current research initiatives.

During these outdoor explorations we will discuss ongoing projects, history of the campus and gardens and upcoming events while we explore the gardens seeing what is in bloom or interesting at the time. We may focus on a theme, such as pollinators or fragrance and talk about the gardens in general. Meet at the Bright Hall Circle Flagpole.

Campus Day is BYU-Idaho's signature recruitment event for high school students and their families. The day includes check-in (8:30–9:30 AM), a pre-show with dance groups, pep band, and dunk team (9:00–9:25 AM), an opening session (9:30–10:00 AM), a Department Fair (10:00–11:30 AM), campus tours every 15–30 minutes (11:00 AM–3:00 PM), a Student Living & Housing Fair (11:30 AM–3:00 PM), Financial Aid Breakout Sessions (12:00–1:00 PM), Department Tours including Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Manufacturing Tech, Horticulture, and more (1:00–2:00 PM), application help (11:00 AM–3:00 PM), bowling at Strike Zone (11:00 AM–5:00 PM), a ropes course by appointment, and lunch via food voucher. Walk-in registration accepted on the day. Prospective students ages 13+ and admitted students should register separately.

Learn easy gardening basics like planting, soil, and plant care, plus simple hacks for creating your own garden at home, whether you've got a backyard, balcony, or just a sunny windowsill. Registration opens on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6:00pm.

The Davis Islands Garden Club Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors from Hillsborough County in Florida, planning to study a natural science subject. Special consideration is given to students who have attended one or both camps sponsored by the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs: Camp Wekiva for younger children and/or SEEK (Save the Earth's Environment Through Knowledge) for teens. Minimum GPA requirement: 2.8. Application materials required: Essay and Letter of recommendation.