Horticulture & Garden Railroad Volunteer Orientation
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Apply to be a BioPark Volunteer
Volunteer orientations are by invitation only. If you are interested in becoming a BioPark Volunteer, please complete an online application.
Read about the many BioPark volunteer opportunities.
Horticulture Volunteers
As a Horticulture Volunteer you will increase your plant knowledge, practical gardening skills, and learn great gardening tips from our garden staff. No gardening experience necessary!
No admission is required - when you arrive at the front gate, simply let the cashier know you are here for the orientation.
No specialized knowledge is necessary to become a volunteer. BioPark staff will teach you everything you need to know in the orientation sessions. We ask that you bring your enthusiasm, a commitment to conservation, a sense of responsibility, and patience. Experienced volunteers and staff are available to assist you after orientation, and monthly volunteer meetings keep you up to date.
Garden Railroad Volunteers
Garden railroad volunteers operate and maintain the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden's G-scale model trains and exhibit while talking to the public about the various trains in operation.
No admission is required - when you arrive at the front gate, simply let the cashier know you are here for the orientation.
No specialized knowledge is necessary to become a volunteer. BioPark staff will teach you everything you need to know in the orientation sessions. We ask that you bring your enthusiasm, a commitment to conservation, a sense of responsibility, and patience. Experienced volunteers and staff are available to assist you after orientation, and monthly volunteer meetings keep you up to date.
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Garden Railroad. Photo: Fred Prince.