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Discover the world’s most comprehensive display of Australian native plants in the heart of Canberra.
The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a place for recreation, inspiration, conservation, science and learning. Through our Living Plant Collections and the National Seed Bank, the Gardens makes a substantial contribution to conservation of Australian native plants. We work with a range of partner organisations to conduct diverse research into Australian plants and ecosystems.
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Latest events
Canberra Tree Week - children's art exhibition
Friday 1 May 2026 - Sunday 31 May 2026
As part of Canberra Tree Week, visit our special Children’s Artwork Exhibition at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
As part of Canberra Tree Week, visit our special Children’s Artwork Exhibition at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
Life Through Trees
Wednesday 6 May 2026 - Sunday 31 May 2026
Victorian artist Nic Everist is previewing some of her works from the 12-part series Life Through Trees.
Victorian artist Nic Everist is previewing some of her works from the 12-part series Life Through Trees.
Thursday Talks
Thursday 28 May 2026 - Thursday 26 November 2026
Our Thursday lunchtime talks cover diverse aspects of the natural world in Australia and around the globe.
Our Thursday lunchtime talks cover diverse aspects of the natural world in Australia and around the globe.
Interleave exhibition by the Canberra Craft Bookbinders Guild
Wednesday 3 June 2026 - Sunday 28 June 2026
Interleave is an exhibition of works by the Canberra Craft Bookbinders Guild.
Interleave is an exhibition of works by the Canberra Craft Bookbinders Guild.
