🔍 Have you found all the Megafauna in the garden yet? Just a few days left to see our Megafauna disappear once more! We'd love to get your feedback on MEGAfauna Hide and Seek for a brief survey: #ANBG #MEGAfauna #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens

Botanica Spirits & Food Festival returns to the Australian National Botanic Gardens this September. Date: Sat 7 & Sun 8 September 2023 Tickets:

📸𝘐𝘴𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘨𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴 in the rain by Simone Slater, ANBG Friends Photographic Group. For more info see

𝘚𝘸𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘢 by Graham Gall, ANBG Friends Photographic Group For more info see

Eyes to the sky – not all megafauna roamed on the ground! The Haast’s Eagle 𝘏𝘪𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘢𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘪 is new to our megafauna family this year – have you found it yet? #ANBGMEGAfauna #ANBG #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens 📽️Candy Yan

𝗚𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯 - 𝟮𝟴 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘆 The Gang of Four delight in depicting the natural world. This exhibition includes artworks of animals, birds & plants in a variety of media. 🎵 Solitary Bliss | Calm Shores

Check out some of the magnificent creatures coming to life in our MEGAfauna Makers workshops! More sessions Tues - Thurs, check our What's On for more info: #ANBGMEGAfauna #ANBG #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens

School holidays are here, and so is MEGAfauna! Check out our What's On for great school holiday activities - 📽️Candy Yan 🎵Stegosaurus | Margareta #ANBGMEGAfauna #ANBG #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens #family #holidays #schoolholidays #kids #canberra

𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘴𝘪𝘢 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘢 (Hairpin Banksia) by Phil Green, ANBG Friends Photographic Group. For more info see #nature #photography #naturephotography #native #flowers #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens #ANBG

We're getting cosy this Friday at Storytime in the Gardens! Bring a doona or blanket and cuddle up with a hot chocolate while you listen to talented storytellers from the ACT Storyteller’s Guild 🍵📖🌼 Book now: #ANBG #kids #family #storytime #preschool

Magnificent MEGAfauna: Hide and seek is here! Visit the Gardens throughout July for fun, free, family-friendly activities. Check out our What’s On for more info: #ANBGMEGAfauna #ANBG #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens

Ready or not, here we come! This July our megafauna are playing hide and seek! Visit the Gardens between 1 - 31 July and see how many you can find. Here is a sneak peek - can you tell where they are? #ANBGMEGAfauna #ANBG #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens

Celebrate NAIDOC week at the Gardens by learning about a range of important native plants with proud Wiradjuri man Adam Shipp. BOOK NOW:

𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗳𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗮: 𝗛𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸 is one week away! Explore the Gardens between 1 - 31 July to meet some of the magnificent animals that roamed Australia 20,000 years ago. #ANBGMEGAfauna #Australiannationalbotanicgardens #ANBG #megafauna

Eastern Spinebill stealing a nectar snack from a Kangaroo Paw near the Visitor Centre. 📸Phil Green, ANBG Friends Photography Group. For more info see #nature #photography #naturephotography #native #birds #flowers #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens

We've had some chilly mornings in Canberra recently! Share your frosty garden photos with us ❄️🌿 📸 Various frosty Gardens plants by Candy Yan #AustralianNationalBotanicGardens #frost #winter #cold #ice #winterwonderland

Look who came to visit! Did you know that the Gardens is on the new Canberra Monopoly board? To celebrate, Mr Monopoly himself visited for a tour! Canberra Monopoly is on sale at the Botanical Bookshop. #monopoly #gardens #canberra #WeAreCBR #boardgame

Caption this for some Friday fun! 📸 New Holland Honeyeater (𝘗𝘩𝘺𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘺𝘳𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘢𝘦𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘦) by Graham Gall, ANBG Friends Photography Group. For more info see #photography #birds #nativebirds #honeyeater #naturephotography

Something BIG is coming this way.... MEGAfauna returns to the Gardens this July with 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘔𝘌𝘎𝘈𝘧𝘢𝘶𝘯𝘢: 𝘏𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘦𝘦𝘬! Explore the Gardens between 1 - 31 July to meet the magnificent animals that roamed Australia more than 20,000 yrs ago.

Visit The Gardens for the latest watercolour and charcoal artworks by Elizabeth Truswell. This exhibition reflects the landscaped gardens from our neighbours at the lower slopes of Black Mountain and Sullivans creek. Visitor Centre Gallery, 5 - 30 June 2024.