The Story of the Australian National Botanic Gardens
This event has finished
The Story of the Australian National Botanic Gardens ended on Sunday 18 June 2023.
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Current events
![A Walk in the Bush exhibition](/botanic-gardens/files/cache/exhibitions/PorcelainArtistsExhibitionTile-170x170.jpg)
A Walk in the Bush
4 to 29 September 2024, 9.30 am - 4.30 pm — Visitor Centre
Featuring works by ACT Porcelain Artists, A Walk in the Bush celebrates the Australian Bush and the beauty and diversity within.
![Botanica: Spirits & Food Festival](/botanic-gardens/files/cache/do/ANBG-botanics-tile-170x170.png)
Botanica: Spirits & Food Festival
Sat 7 & Sun 8 September 2024
The festival showcases producers focusing on using Australia’s diverse native flora.
![Fuzz Berry by Amy Jones, Erindale College 2018, Year 7-12, Secondary Colour](/botanic-gardens/files/cache/Fuzz-Berry-Amy-Jones-Tile-170x170.jpg)
Schools Photographic Competition 2024
Until Friday 30 August 2024
Friends ANBG Photographic Competition is open to students attending Australian schools or colleges.
How did these gardens start? Where were the first trees planted and who planted them? Who were some of the people to shape the Gardens and what was their contribution? What is next in the Gardens development? Join a free guided walk to visit significant historical developments in the Gardens while enjoying the plants.
Meet at the clock near the bridge. No booking required for individuals, but groups of more than six people should contact walks@friendsanbg.org.au a week before the planned walk.
When
12-18 June 2023, 11am-12pm & 2pm-3pm
Price
Free