What's on Festivals, events, masterclasses and kids activities are planned year-round at Adelaide, Mount Lofty and Wittunga Botanic Gardens – the hardest part is choosing which ones to enjoy! Subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter to get all the latest event information delivered straight to your inbox, and subscribe to Jon Lamb's Good Gardening enewsletter for a weekly reminder of gardening events and advice. Free guided walks Guided walks take place 363 days a year, with a daily walk at Adelaide and weekly walks at Lofty and Wittunga. Every day* Exhibition: HOLD : To hold still. To contain. To hold dear. Glassblowers explore the relationship between glass and nature 5 Aug - 9 Dec Corpse Flower On Show The Corpse Flower, aka TItan Arum, is on display at the Bicentennial Conservatory as is expected to flower any time 5 - 20 Oct Masterclass: Australian Native Bonsai Learn the ancient art and science of bonsai using Australian native plants. Thurs 18 Oct An intimate lecture with Professor David Mabberley Spend two days learning from one of the world's great botanists, Professor David Mabberley. 24-25 October Workshop: Topiary Craft Learn how to grow, train and maintain a topiary collection and discover the craft's rich history. Sun 4 Nov World Tea Gathering Join tea artists from around the world in a unique, performance-based experience 4-9 Nov Circa The history of Adelaide Botanic Garden comes to life in Circa, an interactive and live garden theatre show 15 - 25 Nov Kids Workshop: Make Your Own Botanical Christmas Decorations Spruce up your Christmas tree this December with plant-based ornaments, handcrafted by you! 2, 9 Dec Shania Twain live in Botanic Park The world's top-selling female country artist of all time is coming to Adelaide's Botanic Park. Sun 2 Dec Bon Jovi live in Botanic Park Global rock icons Bon Jovi are coming to Botanic Park. Tues 4 Dec Florence and the Machine live in Botanic Park The vocal powerhouse will give you a night to remember in Botanic Park. 16 Jan 2019 Short Course: Plant Science for Beginners Learn about the relationships between form and function, ecology, systematics and evolution and start the journey t Wed 23 Jan Short Course: Plant Propagation Basics Develop an understanding of sexual and asexual propagation and discover the secrets so you can propagate your own p Thurs 31 Jan Short Course: Fundamentals of Garden Design Learn the basics of garden design principles and techniques Thurs 7 Feb Short Course: The Secret is in the Soil Soil is the foundation of every successful garden. Thurs 14 Feb Short Course: Pruning Techniques Develop the knowledge required for improving the vitality of your garden. Thurs 21 Feb Short Course: Weeds / Pest and Disease Learn the weeds, pests and diseases common to South Australia and methods of control. Thurs 28 Feb
