Celebration of the Oakoak tree with walking path

Sunday, December 8, 2024, 1-4 pm

 

“Oaks support more forms of life and more fascinating interactions than any other tree genus in North America.”
The Nature of Oaks, Doug Tallamy

Hilltop Arboretum invites you to a “Celebration of the Oak”. Spend an afternoon with local experts to explore the history and rich ecology of native oak trees and learn steps our community can take to plant, preserve and protect these treasured trees. 

Featuring: 

  • Frank Thibodeaux, Bob’s Tree Preservation
  • Scott Courtright, Trinity Tree Service
  • Baton Rouge Green
  • LSUAg Center
  • Southern University Ag Center
  • The Louisiana Live Oak Society

Wine tasting and charcuterie featuring Oak Farm wines. Varieties of oak saplings, books, and tree guides for purchase. Tree-themed activities and crafts for children on site. 

Registration: $20 Hilltop members; $25 Non-members; Children under 12 free
Limited tickets available

Thank you to our corporate sponsor:
Silverbell Sponsor
Logo for Newton Landscape Group

$750 - Poplar Sponsor

4 tickets to event ($100 value)
Sponsorship recognition on event webpage, program, signage, and e-blast to supporters (2,000+ individuals)
Sponsorship recognition in Hilltop annual newsletter (circulation of 2,650 with two mailings per year)

$1,000 - Silverbell Sponsor

6 tickets to event ($150 value)
Sponsorship recognition on event webpage, program, signage, and e-blast to supporters (2,000+ individuals)
Sponsorship recognition in Hilltop annual newsletter (circulation of 2,650 with two mailings per year)
50% discount on a Hilltop Arboretum facility rental 

$2,500 and Above - Magnolia Sponsor

Our top level sponsorship! 
8 tickets to event ($200 value)
Sponsorship recognition on event webpage, program, signage, and e-blast to supporters (2,000+ individuals)
Sponsorship recognition in Hilltop annual newsletter (circulation of 2,650 with two mailings per year)
Full-day, weekday rental of Margaret Holmes Brown Open Air Pavilion and Beverly Brown Coates Auditorium ($1,400 value) for a corporate event, retreat, employee training, company party, etc.

Celebration of the Oak

Sunday, December 9, 2024
1-4pm

$20 Hilltop members
$25 Non-members
Children under 12 free

Limited tickets available. 

Online Registration Closed
Walkins Welcome

Corporate Sponsorship

Questions? Call 225-767-6916 or email.