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Want to walk amongst the trees and hear some of their stories? Venture into the forests with a volunteer guide to see and hear more about the trees and features of the Arboretum. Walking location and ...

Create and decorate your own kite to fly at one of Canberra's most scenic locations these school holidays! Perfect for creative minds and busy feet! After flying their kite, children can take their cr...

Help Katie the Kangaroo find her friend Wally the Wombat! Interact with Katie and her native animal friends in this immersive story time session within the bush tucker garden. Learn about native plant...

Help Katie the Kangaroo find her friend Wally the Wombat! Interact with Katie and her native animal friends in this immersive story time session within the bush tucker garden. Learn about native plant...

Want to walk amongst the trees and hear some of their stories? Venture into the forests with a volunteer guide to see and hear more about the trees and features of the Arboretum. Walking location and ...

Want to walk amongst the trees and hear some of their stories? Venture into the forests with a volunteer guide to see and hear more about the trees and features of the Arboretum. Walking location and ...

Children's birthday parties at the Arboretum: Kite making We will email you more detailed information once you have booked your party. In summer we only run kite parties in the morning due to potentia...

Take a forty minute guided bus tour around the National Arboretum Canberra. Discover forest stories presented by friendly guides, and enjoy a viewing stop with spectacular photo opportunities. Suitabl...

Take a forty minute guided bus tour around the National Arboretum Canberra. Discover forest stories presented by friendly guides, and enjoy a viewing stop with spectacular photo opportunities. Suitabl...

Take a forty minute guided bus tour around the National Arboretum Canberra. Discover forest stories presented by friendly guides, and enjoy a viewing stop with spectacular photo opportunities. Suitabl...

Take a forty minute guided bus tour around the National Arboretum Canberra. Discover forest stories presented by friendly guides, and enjoy a viewing stop with spectacular photo opportunities. Suitabl...

Take a forty minute guided bus tour around the National Arboretum Canberra. Discover forest stories presented by friendly guides, and enjoy a viewing stop with spectacular photo opportunities. Suitabl...

Want to walk amongst the trees and hear some of their stories? Venture into the forests with a volunteer guide to see and hear more about the trees and features of the Arboretum. Walking location and ...

Want to walk amongst the trees and hear some of their stories? Venture into the forests with a volunteer guide to see and hear more about the trees and features of the Arboretum. Walking location and ...

Be one of the first to celebrate this new interaction of art in the Canberra environment at the Forest Sculpture Gallery Launch.

Whether your bonsai is in development or in refinement, let our visiting artists and expert curators help you take your bonsai to the next level. Under expert guidance, reflect on your bonsai journey,...

Celebrate the beauty and artistry of bonsai as the sun goes down and the lights come on. An unforgettable evening with renowned bonsai artists and teachers, Tony Bebb and Marcela Ferreira. Simultaneou...

Whether your bonsai is in development or in refinement, let our visiting artists and expert curators help you take your bonsai to the next level. Under expert guidance, reflect on your bonsai journey,...

Whether your bonsai is in development or in refinement, let our visiting artists and expert curators help you take your bonsai to the next level. Under expert guidance, reflect on your bonsai journey,...

Come along to an interactive workshop and learn the essentials for creating, styling, and maintaining your very own bonsai. A unique opportunity to learn from our visiting artists and expert curators ...