Join Us for Special Donor Events in 2023

To show our appreciation for your support, The Morton Arboretum offers a number of events exclusively for its donors. Save the dates for these signature donor programs in the new year!

Plant Sale Preview

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

President’s Council, Thornhill Society, Partner, and Friend members are invited to be the first to shop the Arbor Day Plant Sale before it opens to members and the public. Enjoy wine or beer, nonalcoholic beverages, and snacks. Invitations will be emailed in March.

Evergreen: The Gala for The Morton Arboretum

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Join us for the Arboretum’s annual signature event raising essential funds to further its mission to plant and protect trees, growing strong into the next century. Event tickets go on sale in May.

Illumination Preview

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 

President’s Council, Thornhill Society, 1922 Legacy Society, and Partner members are invited to be the first to view Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum before it opens to members and the public. Enjoy wine or beer, hot chocolate, soda, and popcorn. Invitations will be emailed in September.