2025 TREE TOUR SCHEDULE (GUIDED)
2025 Guided Tree Tours will be conducted in all four seasons. They begin on March 8.
Tours are conducted by Tree Naturalist Bill Gleason (known as "Tree Man" from a 2024 West Hartford Life article), Park Naturalist Doug Jackson, and Master Gardener Zack Vose.
Each tour is different - we explore different sections of the Arboretum and highlight specific, seasonal tree activity.
WHILE FREE, PLEASE SIGN-UP TO RESERVE YOUR SPACE
HOW TO SIGN UP / REGISTER
REC DESK is a free Sign-Up program by West Hartford Leisure Services.
STEP 1: CREATE A FREE REC-DESK ACCOUNT
STEP 2: GO TO PROGRAMS & SIGN UP.
Already a RECDESK member? SIGN IN
2025 TOURS: WINTER/SPRING
More info on each tour and REGISTER via the Program # below:
(Note, sign up start date opens is 2/1/2025)
WINTER TOUR, SAT., MARCH 8, 2025
1:00 to 3:00 PM
"TREES IN WINTER" (#523810A)
Learn how to identify trees in winter, how they survive, and get a surprisingly early start on Spring. First half will be indoors with visual presentation, second half outdoor. Outdoor duration determined by conditions. Severe Weather delay date: Sunday.
Questions? Please call the office: 860.561.8260
or Email Us.
If the Tour is marked FULL please select another.
You may also join the WAIT LIST for any tour that is FULL.
WHERE TO MEET, SNOW/RAIN
We conduct the tours regardless of the weather EXCEPT in the case of drenching rain or winter storm.. The rain date for each tour is the next day (Sunday) at the same time. If the tour takes place on Sunday OR entire weekend is rained out - please re-register for the next available tour.
March 8, 2025 Winter Tour meets in the Hunter Room of the Visitor Center.
Meet at "THE WAGON" by the central parking area of Westmoor Park.
We regularly update this page with new tours for each season. Stay tuned...
QUESTIONS?
Please email Bill Gleason, OR
Contact Westmoor.
