Welcome
to The Webster Arboretum

The mission of the Webster Arboretum is to provide a beautifully maintained park-like setting for aesthetic enjoyment and the awareness of the value and beauty of horticulture. We are dedicated to fostering the understanding of botanical resources by providing educational opportunities to the public through signage, regularly scheduled tours, and educational/conservational experiences.

Mission Statement

Explore Our Park

Explore our park with 1½ miles of trails through beautiful gardens and groves. Enjoy native trees like crabapples, vibrant perennial gardens, and a pond. With benches for relaxation and events year-round, it’s ideal for contemplation. Rent the Curry building for celebrations or enjoy a picnic nearby.

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Beautiful Gardens

Evergreens, perennial, herb gardens, aquatic features, and more.

Wooded Trails

1½ miles of walking trails through pristine gardens, groves and wooded areas

Wildlife

Discover wildlife in our arboretum, including birds and insects.

Upcoming Events

Tue, Mar 10
Preparing your Garden for Spring Planting
Meet at the Curry Building
RSVP
Mar 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Meet at the Curry Building, 1700 Schlegel Rd, Webster, NY 14580, USA
As important as the right plants are, they can’t do ALL the work for you. A thriving garden takes planning and care. Before you start planting this spring, take a moment to review the 8-step checklist.
Tue, Apr 14
Lawn Care and Management
Meet at the Curry Building
RSVP
Apr 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Meet at the Curry Building, 1700 Schlegel Rd, Webster, NY 14580, USA
Urban Environmental Specialist for the Cornell Turfgrass Team. Get your lawn off to the right start!
Tue, May 12
Companion Planting
Meet at the Curry Building
RSVP
May 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Meet at the Curry Building, 1700 Schlegel Rd, Webster, NY 14580, USA
Companion planting is a gardening practice where plants are grown together for mutual benefit, such as deterring pests, attracting beneficial insects, improving soil health, and maximizing space.
Wed, Jun 17
Care and Pruning of Roses
Meet at the Curry Building
RSVP
Jun 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Meet at the Curry Building, 1700 Schlegel Rd, Webster, NY 14580, USA
Caring for roses can be tricky because they require specific attention to sunlight, water, soil, and pruning. Learn how to care for these special plants like a pro.