Volunteer at Clark Gardens

Help preserve the beauty of Clark Gardens by volunteering your time and talents. Explore opportunities in gardening, education, events, tours, gift shop operations, and more.

Help Clark Gardens Grow

Every season at Clark Gardens is made possible by people who generously share their time, talents, and love for the gardens. Whether you're greeting visitors, caring for plants, assisting with events, or sharing the gardens' story, your service helps create memorable experiences for thousands of guests each year.

Volunteering is also a wonderful way to learn, connect with others, and spend time in one of North Texas' most beautiful botanical gardens.

Volunteer Opportunities

Garden & Horticulture

Visit as often as you'd like throughout the year.

Visitor Services

Welcome guests, answer questions, assist with admissions, and help create a positive visitor experience.

Education & Tours

Serve as a docent or assist with school groups, guided tours, and educational programs.

Train Operations

Assist with the miniature train exhibit and help visitors enjoy one of the gardens' favorite attractions.

Events & Festivals

Support seasonal events like Train Show, Pumpkin Patch, Día de los Muertos, Garden Party, and other community celebrations.

Gift Shop & Special Projects

Help with retail, administrative projects, decorating, or other behind-the-scenes needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need gardening experience?

No. We have opportunities for a variety of interests and experience levels.

Yes. Some volunteers serve year-round, while others help during seasonal festivals and special events.

We encourage volunteers to serve as their schedules allow. Specific opportunities may have different needs.

Complete the volunteer inquiry form, and a member of our team will contact you about current opportunities.

We'd Love to Have You Join Our Volunteer Team

Whether you can volunteer every week or just a few times each year, your time and talents help Clark Gardens continue to inspire and educate our community.

Volunteer Inquiry Form