Parking passes are required on Saturdays. The Orientation Center and Cafe are closed between 4/30 – 5/4 while we host a private Doris Duke Foundation Artists Retreat. Trails and bike rentals open Tuesdays – Saturdays.

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Discover and learn

Visitor Education

Dive into spontaneous learning with Pop-Up education, where interactive sessions await around every corner. These engaging weekend educational pop-ups feature nature investigations, hands-on activities, games or fascinating insights, perfect for the curious. For up-to-date locations, inquire with our staff during your visit.

Embrace nature's wonders through Weekend Walks, our free, educator-led walks on Saturdays at 11 am and 1 pm. Each walk is roughly 1-hour and explores a different theme, promising a unique adventure every week. These insightful strolls are a fantastic way to connect with the environment, learn something new and enjoy the beauty of Duke Farms. Note that availability may vary and is subject to weather conditions.

Upcoming Classes & Events