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City Nature Challenge at the JC Raulston Arboretum

April 24 @ 10:00 am

Do you want to spend time in nature while contributing to real scientific research? Join the JC Raulston Arboretum for the City Nature Challenge (CNC)!

From Friday, April 24 to Monday, April 27, visit the gardens, take photos of any wild plants, animals, or fungi you observe, and submit them to iNaturalist to be counted toward the City Nature Challenge.

How to Participate

Visit the JC Raulston Arboretum between April 24 and April 27

Take photos of wild organisms you see (plants, animals, fungi)

Upload your observations to iNaturalist by downloading the free iNaturalist app (Android or Apple), or take photos with a camera and upload them later through the website. Be sure to upload your photos by May 10, 2026 for them to count toward this year’s Challenge!

Details

Venue

  • JC Raulston Arboretum
  • 4415 Beryl Road
    Raleigh, NC 27606     + Google Map