Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens 50th Birthday

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Come along to the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens for a free family fun day!

Join us for a special day filled with family-friendly fun, outdoor activities, and educational experiences as we mark the 50th birthday of the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens.

Event Highlights:

  • For the Kids: Enjoy a petting zoo, face painting, and rock painting workshops.
  • Interactive Workshops: Get hands-on with photography and learn how to create your very own bee motel.
  • Special Guests: Meet the Orchid Society and Bromeliad Society, hear from microbats expert John 'Batman' Parsons, and chat with the Fraser Coast Beekeepers—alongside their buzzing friend, Buzzy Bee.
  • Live Broadcast from Fraser Coast FM 107.5.
  • Food and Drinks: Treat yourself to Mr. Whippy, the T Wagon, and Grumpy’s Food Truck, or bring a picnic and relax in the gardens.

While you're there, download the Agents of Discovery app and join Agent Kangaroo on an educational mission through the gardens, exploring the rich natural environment.

Take in the beauty of the scenic walking tracks, discover the diverse plant life, and let the kids explore the natural playground and labyrinth. It’s the perfect day to connect with nature, learn something new, and have a blast with the whole family!

Date and Time: Sunday, 20 October 2024 from 10am to 3pm
Location: Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens

Don't miss this wonderful celebration in one of Fraser Coast's most beautiful outdoor spaces!

Botanic Gardens 50th Birthday