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Grafting Workshops With Helen Howard

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Workshop Bookings Now Open Helen Howard has been grafting for 30 years in Australia covering many varieties of Australian plats but saving rare species by grafting is a particular passion. we have the opportunity to give workshops, allowing Helen to share her knowledge and inspire the next generation of Grafters. Grafting is a marvellous skill to share, allowing […]

After Storm Re-Opening

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Official Opening by Port Stephen's Mayor, Leah Anderson Plant Sale Sausage Sizzle Music Café Open Gift Shop Tours

April Native Plant Sale

Saturday April 5th from 9am - 1pm Its Autumn planting time! Come see Helen Howard at the Plant Stall for all your native plant advice.

Teddy Bear’s Picnic

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Fundraising Event Teddy Bear's Picnic Tuesday April 15 10am - 2pm Be there by 11am to take part in the Teddy Bear Parade led by the Marching Koalas Band Market Stalls Facepainting Jumping Castle Craft Activites Sausage Sizzle Food Van Entry: $5 Per Person Family (2 Adults & 2 Children): $18 Concession: $4

Bugs, Beautiful Bugs!

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Bug walks are fun! Discover the hidden life of the forest as we learn about how insects live and how they help our bushland to grow. How many insects will we find? Where will we look? Come on a bushwalking adventure with naturalist, Jeannie Lawson. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. All children must […]

Frog Hotel Workshop

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Join the ribbit revolution! Frog Hotel Workshop. We need more frog habitat! Create a special, safe space for our amphibian friends. In this workshop you will design and put together a free-standing frog hotel that you can take home to place in your own garden to attract the frogs. What will you call your hotel? Here […]

Mother’s Day at the Gardens

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Book now via Humanitx https://events.humanitix.com/mother-s-day-at-the-gardens

Native Plant Sale – Saturday June 7th

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

Come along to our Native Plant Sale on Saturday June 7th 2025 from 9am  - 1pm. Grab yourself some great plants and advice.

Grafting Workshops

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

  Helen Howard has been grafting plants for over 30 years. She will be sharing her great knowledge and experience in this fantastic workshop. You will be able to take home your grafted rootstock and watch them flourish. $60 per person. Includes Garden Entry and grafting kit. Limited Numbers, so book asap! This workshop is […]

Children’s DiscoveryDay

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae, NSW, Australia

A special day for kids to highlight how learning about nature can be fun! Join us for market stalls, craft activities, nature workshops, jumping castle, face painting, join our discovery train for tours of the Gardens. There will be a sausage sizzle and food van, cafe open for coffee, or bring a picnic and enjoy […]