Our popular Teddy Bear's Picnic is on again! Join us on the Eucalyptus Lawn on Tuesday, 14th April 10am - 2pm. Entry $5 Family $18 (2 adults + 3 children) Concession $3 Teddy Bear Parade will be led by The Marching Koalas. Let's see just how many teddys we can fit in our Rotunda! Dress […]
Flower arranging is the art of organizing flowers, foliage, and other natural materials into a visually appealing display. It combines colour, texture, and shape to create a balanced, intentional, and often, themed design. Join Tracey Johnson from Petals and Halos Florist for a lesson in flower arranging with some of our amazing native plants. You […]
Our annual Mother's Day Picnic is on again! Be entertained by music from Jumpin' Jukebox. Don't forget to collect your free plant - one for every mum. Enjoy one of our famous scones or cupcakes from the Scone Stall. This year we have card readings available from Deb Jackson. There will be a kid's craft […]
Join our gardening experts, Helen Howard and Mark Abell, for this educational and fun workshop. Learn about the basics of propagating plants effectively and productively. All plants and materials supplied. Best suited to adults, children over 12 years welcome. Click here to book tickets now https://console.humanitix.com/console/events/69d83e5fafcfdccae1edad95/page-content
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens is celebrating its 40th anniversary so Botanic Gardens Day (Aust/NZ) is extra special for us this year! Our Art Space Gallery has many of our archival photos on display. There will be an official address commencing at 11.00am in the Environment Pavilion with original members of the Gardens who began it […]
Join us as we read some wonderful books by Australian Authors about our native animals and plants. Followed by a garden adventure. Bring along a pillow to sit on and a snack to eat. Usual Garden entry fees apply. Stories and activities are aimed at kids 6 and under. Book now via Humanitix https://events.humanitix.com/storytime-in-the-rotunda-for-little-ones
Come along for our July Plant Sale on the 7th July from 9am till 1pm. Our nursery manager, Helen, will be onsite to answer any question.
Lots of interactive stalls where kids can learn more about the amazing nature around us. Nature crafts, bird activities with Hunter Bird Observers, bee activities with HV Amateur Beekeepers Association, activities with Hunter Wetlands group, planting activities and much more. There will also be market stalls, sausage sizzle, free jumping castle, entertainment by Hunter School […]
Lauren May will be holding a watercolour workshop at the Gardens on 11th July from 10-3pm. Click the link for details and booking. https://www.laurenmaysk.com.au/service-page/watercolour-workshop-painting-roses
