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Ways to Support Ortenstone

Here is a list of meaningful ways individuals and organizations can support Ortenstone Gardens & Sculpture Park in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Looking for our Donate and Volunteer pages? Click the buttons directly below to take you there now.
Become a Member or Friend of the Gardens

Support ongoing maintenance and programming by joining a membership program, if available. This often includes perks like early event access or exclusive tours.

Make a Financial Donation

Contributions of any size help fund landscaping, sculpture maintenance, educational events, and community programs.
Consider:
- One-time gifts
- Monthly giving
- Tribute or memorial donations
- Employer-matched contributions<br.

Sponsor a Garden Feature or Sculpture

Donors can support the installation or upkeep of specific sculptures, flowerbeds, benches, or walking paths—often with naming opportunities.

Volunteer Your Time

Help with:
- Gardening and landscaping
- Event support
- Educational programming
- Visitor services or guided tours

Donate or Loan Artwork

Artists or collectors can contribute sculptures to enhance the park’s collection, either permanently or on loan.

Promote and Share

Spread the word by:
- Following and sharing on social media
- Inviting friends or groups to visit
- Hosting events or meetings at the park

Attend Events and Workshops

Your participation helps fund programming while building community engagement and awareness.

Partner as a Local Business

Businesses can offer sponsorships, in-kind donations, or collaborative promotions (e.g., joint event sponsorships or hosting sculpture walks).