ArborEXPO™ is pleased to support students in Arboriculture and cordially invites them to experience ArborEXPO™ firsthand.

Engage. Observe. Connect.

College and high school students and their instructors receive complimentary admissions to ArborEXPO™, as well as free lunch and top-notch giveaways! ArborEXPO™ is a great place for students to explore the possibilities and potential available to them in the rapidly expanding tree care industry. Participation allows young people to get a first-hand look at tree care skills and equipment, engage with industry leaders, and become familiar with many career options available in tree care today.

In 2026, more than 200 college and high school students from across the region enjoyed ArborEXPO™. This year, we look forward to welcoming even more young people interested in a career in arboriculture.

NOTE: Students have to be accompanied by their advisor.

Student Opportunities

• Watch demonstrations of modern tree care techniques in the Demo Area on the expo floor
• Connect with tree care companies eager to talk about internships and career opportunities
• Students will receive a complimentary group lunch daily & ArborEXPO™ giveaways!
• Visit expert suppliers to learn about the latest industry technology & services
• Head outside to see the newest equipment being test driven by skilled professionals

 

In addition, students can watch skilled arborists qualify and then compete for bragging rights and prizes at the second annual ArborSPORTS™ designed to showcase the professionalism in our industry. Click the ArborSPORTS™ tab to learn more about this exciting competition and learning opportunity!

Please let us know if you plan to attend now – specific student names are due by March 1, 2027.

Questions? Contact June Hibbs (june@arborexpo.org).