Plant Party Volunteer 2026

Friday, March 13th from 5:00pm to Friday, October 23rd, 2026 8:00pm

About

Enjoy this class series that takes plain plants and turns them into fun and creative planters. Volunteers will assist staff with passing out materials, collecting trash throughout the class, adding to the positive guest experience and more.

This shift is perfect for someone who enjoys light small-talk with new people, learning about a variety of plants, and is comfortable helping staff with various tasks as asked. 

*This volunteer opportunity is 21+*

Positions
0 Remaining
Registration
Opens Feb 3, 2026 12:00pm
Registration Closes
12 hours before each shift ends or when space runs out.
Age Limit
21 and up
Requirement Details
  • Must have comfortable range of movement to lift and carry items up to 35 lbs. 
  • Must be 21+
Perks
Verified volunteer hours
Audit class
Parking Details
750 Cherry Road, Memphis, TN 38117
Enter through large glass Visitor's Center
Sustainable Development Goals
GivePulse
29 Positions Filled | 16 Impacts | 49 Hours

Shifts (6)

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
October 23rd Shift5:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)

Ceramic Pumpkin Planters make a festive addition to your fall décor. Guests will plant a selection of succulents in these seasonal planters to enjoy all autumn long.

5/5Full

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
March 13th Shift5:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)

Try your hand at Kokedama, a Japanese-inspired way of displaying plants. Guests will wrap a small plant in soil and moss, then secure it with twine to create a sculptural piece perfect for hanging or display.

5/5Over

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
May 29th Shift5:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)

Create your own Teacup Treasure in this charming succulent workshop. Choose a teacup and saucer set and plant it with a selection of succulents to make a one-of-a-kind display.

5/5Over

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
June 26th Shift5:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)

Edible Hanging Baskets are a fun way to add greenery to your patio while maximizing vertical growing space. Guests will choose between a salad basket or a mocktail mix basket to plant, hang, and take home.

5/5Over

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
July 24th Shift5:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)

Build a Birdhouse Planter to hang in your yard or garden. Guests will plant the roof of a decorative birdhouse, adding a splash of greenery to this backyard classic.

4/5Over

1 - 1 of 1 Shifts
ShiftStart TimeEnd TimeDescriptionRegistrants Needed
 
September 25th Shift5:00pm (CT)8:00pm (CT)

Take terrariums to the next level with Closed Container Gardens. These self-sustaining designs are planted, sealed, and rely on natural moisture cycling for care. 

5/5Over