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Auburn Botanic Gardens

Locality: Auburn, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 8757 9000

Address: 98 Chiswick Road 2144 Auburn, NSW, Australia

Website: www.auburn.nsw.gov.au/Explore/AuburnBotanicGardens/Pages/AuburnBotanicGardens.aspx

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25.01.2022 Autumn colour has well and truly set into the gardens, just in time for our BGANZ Open Day this Sunday! More details to come

25.01.2022 It’s rose season! Come down to the gardens to see our variety of colours in bloom

25.01.2022 Bud Watch! Some shots from our main arbour today. We expect to be in full bloom by mid to late festival.

24.01.2022 How cute is our resident Cape Barren Goose Jane, hitching a ride to her enclosure on our trolley this morning.

23.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who attended Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival 2019, hope to see you next year! Featuring Prunus blireana, Prunus serrulata and Prunus campanulata.

23.01.2022 #auburnbotanicgardens #autumnseries

23.01.2022 Bud watch! Weve been keeping a close eye on our Prunus blireana buds, and looks like theyre on track to be out in full bloom mid festival. Theres even a few sneaky blossoms out already!

22.01.2022 Winter may have set in, but the gardens are still full of spectacular Autumn colour, like this stunning Acer palmatum in our Japanese garden #auburnbotanicgardens #autumnseries

19.01.2022 We're kicking off our first themed weekday of the festival with Garden Day! Join us to listen to musings from Gardening Australias Costa Georgiadis as he returns to the festival for one day only. We also have Native Australian Bonsai workshops, Ikebana demonstrations, Shinrin-Yoku Forest Bathing, tours of the Japanese Gardens by our own horticulturists and a Garden Day Marketplace. Find all the info you need here www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/garden-day-costa-sydney-cherry-bl

19.01.2022 Today is Seniors Day at Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival! Seniors card holders get free entry into the festival, and weve got a big line-up of activities including traditional Japanese performances, flower demonstrations, Japanese tea ceremonies and Kimono photo opportunities. Tickets and info here www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/seniors-day-sydney-cherry-blossom

19.01.2022 Due to an increase in the number of park visitors, Council will be closing the Auburn Botanic Gardens. The health and safety of our residents and visitors is our priority. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates. #InThisTogether

19.01.2022 Another shot of Acer palmatum, but this one is in our tea house garden showing some beautiful variegated colouring. #auburnbotanicgardens #autumnseries

19.01.2022 Aechmea gamosepala ‘Lucky Stripe’ #wintercolours #auburnbotanicgardens

18.01.2022 Auburn Botanic Gardens will be turned into Whoville for one special night this Christmas! Things will turn decidedly green as Dr Suess beloved Grinch helps us remember the true meaning of Christmas. You might even cross paths with the Grinch himself! This year's Christmas in the Gardens is free and features Christmas lights, Christmas carols by local community groups, free rides and Christmas activities, Dr. Suess themed foods and an open air movie screening. For more information, including the full entertainment line up, information on food, travel and accessibility, wet weather and more, see www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/christmasinthegardens.

18.01.2022 All the info you need to enjoy the rest of the festival!

18.01.2022 Blossom update! This weekend will be the last chance to view our Prunus blireana before they are finished for the year.

16.01.2022 Our fauna keepers were excited to meet Gudetama at the first day of the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival this morning!

16.01.2022 This mornings fog created an eerie scene over our Japanese lake earlier today. #auburnbotanicgardens

16.01.2022 Its rose season! Come down to the gardens to see our variety of colours in bloom

16.01.2022 Now that Spring is here, reptiles are starting to come out of brumation to warm up. Look out for our Eastern Water Dragons sunning themselves around the Japanese Lake.

15.01.2022 Its Kids day at Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival! Come and sing karaoke with Hello Kitty or chill with Gudetama at his lazy cinema. Join in with a Nature and Forest Play tour, and find our Garden Fairies for free face painting. Tickets and info here www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/kids-day-sydney-cherry-blossom-fe

14.01.2022 Our Prunus campanulatas are in full bloom! Make sure you come down to the gardens this weekend to see this stunning dark pink Taiwanese Cherry, they wont be around for long. PS. Stay tuned for an update on our main Cherry Blossom display soon...

12.01.2022 WERE BACK! After almost two months of lock down due to COVID-19 restrictions we are pleased to announce that we will be reopening our gates today! Weve missed our gardens being full of visitors so we couldnt be happier to say that from today we are once again open 9am-5pm, 7 days a week! Wed like to thank everyone for their patience during our closure in this difficult time. As always the safety of our staff and visitors is our first priority so wed like to remind every...one of the current Stay Safe measures for NSW: -Follow NSW rules for gatherings (no more than 10 people) -Maintain a physical distance of at least 1.5 meters from others -Practice good hand hygiene -Take extra care if youre around vulnerable people -Get tested if you have any symptoms, even if they are mild -Stay home until you get the test results or are medically cleared Please stay safe and we look forward to seeing you soon. See more

11.01.2022 WE’RE BACK! After almost two months of lock down due to COVID-19 restrictions we are pleased to announce that we will be reopening our gates today! We’ve missed our gardens being full of visitors so we couldn’t be happier to say that from today we are once again open 9am-5pm, 7 days a week! We’d like to thank everyone for their patience during our closure in this difficult time. As always the safety of our staff and visitors is our first priority so we’d like to remind every...one of the current Stay Safe measures for NSW: -Follow NSW rules for gatherings (no more than 10 people) -Maintain a physical distance of at least 1.5 meters from others -Practice good hand hygiene -Take extra care if you’re around vulnerable people -Get tested if you have any symptoms, even if they are mild -Stay home until you get the test results or are medically cleared Please stay safe and we look forward to seeing you soon. See more

10.01.2022 Lets Japan! Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival is partnering with Japan Foundation in presenting a day built for school students and people interested in learning more about Japan and its culture. We have Taiko performances, language classes, Yukata stylings, an Origami workshop and much more. And with our beautiful Cherry Blossoms on display you can join in a tour with our own horticulturists. Tickets and info here www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/lets-japan-sydney-cherry-blossom-

07.01.2022 Due to the public health risk posed by COVID-19, our annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival will not proceed this year. The remainder of the Auburn Botanic Gardens is expected to stay open. We thank you in advance for your understanding during these unprecedented times. #InThisTogether

06.01.2022 Aechmea gamosepala Lucky Stripe #wintercolours #auburnbotanicgardens

05.01.2022 Blossom update! If you head down to the gardens this weekend you will catch the very last of the Prunus serrulata. Our main blossom display of Prunus blireana is just past its best, but still providing good opportunities for viewing and photos.

04.01.2022 Thanks to Sydney Weekender for a great segment on the gardens yesterday!

02.01.2022 Botanic Gardens Open Day is held across Australia and New Zealand on the last Sunday in May each year and Cumberland Council would like to invite everyone to come down to the celebration in our very own Auburn Botanic Gardens! Youll find all the info you need here: https://www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/auburn-botanic-gardens-op

02.01.2022 The award winning Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival is back in 2019, bringing you a festival all about food, flowers and feeling good! Commencing on Saturday 17 August and continuing until Sunday 25 August, we have nine days with different themes and entertainment, a Cherry Food Village and of course our stunning Cherry Blossoms on display. To see everything on offer and to purchase early bird tickets, click on the link below. ... https://www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/sydney-cherry-blossom-fes

01.01.2022 Good News! Our main arbor is in full bloom, with the rest of our trees not far behind. Just in time for the final weekend of the Cherry Blossom Festival!

01.01.2022 Even the local wildlife are making the most of the Cherry Blossoms!