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An Unmissable Weekend!

Exclusive Open Gardens & Plant Fair – Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th April 2026 – 9am to 4pm

plus, Immersive Experiences – Monday 20th April 2026 

5 Private Open Gardens

(18 – 19 April)

Open Gardens Info

Tickets

Plant Fair (18 – 19 April)

Plant Fair Info

5 Private gardens in the Southern Highlands will be open in support of the Botanic Gardens.

Ticket sales are now open!

  • Weekend ticket to 5 gardens + Plant Fair/Sunday Jazz  $65 per person
    Single private garden ticket 
    $15 per person
    Single entry to the Plant Fair/Sunday Jazz 
    $10 per person
    Group discounts for the 5 private gardens + Plant Fair entry
    $62 per person (A group is 10 or more people)
  • Children (16 years and under) Free
  • Tickets valid for both Saturday and Sunday

Please note – no dogs except assistance dogs are allowed at the Plant Fair or the private gardens.

  • Monday Immersive experiences prices start from $15 per person

Open Saturday and Sunday only

Held at the Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens. Now in its 15th year, the Southern Highlands Plant Fair 2026 will welcome stall holders and specialist nurseries. Exciting news for our event in 2026 with the plant fair expanding to include local wine and food stalls

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Monday immersive experiences (20 April)

  • Bowral Honey Farm – Farm tour, harvesting demonstration, honey tasting and lunch: $68 per person
  • Retford Park – House tour and/or garden visit: from $15 per person
  • Peppers Craigieburn – High Tea: $65 per adult, children under 12: $30
  • Oxley Hill Farm Flowers – Flower Farm Tour plus Flower Arranging Workshop: $150 per person

Luxury accommodation offers

Stay the weekend in the Southern Highlands, with special accommodation offers at Peppers Craigieburn in Bowral

  • 15% off your stay, and
  • Couples Weekend Gardens Escape Bundle