Make-and-Take Wreath Event at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum!
Get into the holiday spirit by creating your own wreath or swag using fresh greenery, ribbons, and other natural materials! All supplies are provided, and you'll get to enjoy holiday music, hot cider, and cocoa while you create.

Choose your session:
Friday, December 4, 2026 | 1:30–3:30 PM
Saturday, December 5, 2026 | 10 AM–12 PM
Location: EJCA Greenhouse
Pricing:
Wreath: $25 general admission | $15 for Arboretum members and JMU students
Swag: $10 general admission | $5 for Arboretum members and JMU students

What's included?
Fresh greenery, wreath forms, ribbon, floral wire, basic tools and supplies, simple instructions, and a festive atmosphere!
Registration: Register by November 29 to reserve your spot and wreath form. Space is limited to 16 participants per day, with 48 wreaths available in total. Payment is due at the event. Cash, check, card, and most forms of e-payment are accepted. Register here at: https://tinyurl.com/EJCAWreath

Parking: Park in any of the Arboretum’s lots. The Greenhouse is located on the service road that runs past the Frances Plecker Education Center. For specific directions or assistance with mobility related concerns, please call the Arboretum at 540-568-3194 or email ejcarboretum@jmu.edu.
Accessibility accommodations are available upon request. The event is indoors and will only be rescheduled if road conditions are unsafe.

We hope you'll join us for a fun and festive holiday crafting experience!