What’s on
The Australian National Botanic Gardens has re-opened to visitors from 29 October 2021.
We are pleased to welcome visitors back to the Gardens from 8.30 am to 5 pm.
We will continue to follow guidelines set by the ACT’s COVID-19 Pathway Forward and COVID-19 response.
There’s always something new and exciting to see and do at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
Our calendar of events is changing all the time. Check out the list of current and upcoming events below.
Sunset Cinema
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 25 November – 26 February 2022 — Eucalypt Lawn
Enjoy your favourite movies under the eucalypts and sky of beautiful sunsets, clouds and stars. Book now! Nightly Food Truck. Fresh Popcorn & Snacks.
Secrets of the Australian Bush – a family adventure
Monday 17 January, Wednesday 19 January, Friday 21 January, Tuesday 25 January, Thursday 27 January; 10.30 am — Meet at the Visitor Centre
Join us for a family-friendly Flora Explorer bus tour and discover the amazing secrets of the plants that live in the Australian bush.
Exhibitions at the Visitors Centre
Daily, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm — Visitor Centre Gallery
Exhibitions explore the Australian environment through diverse creative forms including fine art, craft, photography and sculpture.
Thursday Talks
Resume in February 2022 — Theatrette
Our Thursday lunchtime talks cover diverse aspects of the natural world in Australia and around the globe. Bookings essential.
