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* Autumn Colours at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden Come and enjoy the beautiful Mounty Lofty Botanic Garden for the annual autumn show 13 Apr - 2 June South Australia's History Festival Delve into the fascinating history of plants and South Australia's iconic Botanic Gardens. 27 Apr - 31 May Workshop: Topiary Craft Join this practical and hands-on workshop and discover how to grow your own topiary collection. 29 May, 6 Oct Workshop: Plants in the Built Environment Got a snug back yard or balcony? Learn how to bring your built-up space to life with plants. 13 & 20 June Empowering Educators: Curiosity and Discovery Teachers, discover how living things, objects and art can be used for STEM learning. 3 July School holiday fun! Bring your children to a Botanic Garden in the July school holidays for hands-on, educational fun! 8-20 July Workshop: Designing with plants Discover how to use plants to create a design that gives your garden the look, feel and personality you want. 6 Aug Masterclass: Advanced Plant Propagation Dig deeper into advanced propagation techniques from seed to stem 11, 29 Aug Workshop: Understanding the Language of Plants Speak plant! Adaptations like glossy leaves tell us what a plant needs and how you can help your plants to thrive. 15 Aug Workshop: Rooftop Gardens and Green Walls Find out how rooftop gardens and green walls can bring life and nature to your small space. 20 Aug Curator's Tour: Behind the Blooms Tour Mount Lofty Botanic Garden and learn insights into our collection of Camellias, Magnolias and Rhododendrons 25 August Workshop: Demystifying Orchids Learn how to propagate and grow your own orchids - it's easier than you think 8 September Workshop: Exploring Chinese and Japanese Garden Design Oriental Gardens are beautiful, serene places. Learn how to create your own using Australian plants and resources. 12 Sept Masterclass: Plant Propagation Discover how to succeed with seedlings, take cuttings of rare plants and save money! 22 Sep Masterclass: Australian Native Bonsai Learn about the ancient art and science of Bonsai using Australian native plants 27 Oct Masterclass: The Art of Bonsai Learn about the ancient art and science of Bonsai 10 Nov Elton John Live in Botanic Park Sir Elton John returns to Australia for his global Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. 4 - 5 Dec
