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Botanic Gardens of Sydney

Artisans in the Gardens

Where
Lion Gate Lodge
Lion Gate Lodge
The Royal Botanic Garden, Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000
When

Every day, 10am to 4pm Saturday 25 October to Sunday 2 November

Cost

Free

Experience Australia's finest established and emerging artists and craftspeople, with over 3,000 works on display, including sculpture, ceramics, hand-blown glass, jewellery, and textiles. Since its inception in 2000 with just four exhibitors in a small room, this prestigious exhibition has grown into a sophisticated event, now showcasing a diverse range of works across multiple mediums.

Artisans in the Gardens is dedicated to supporting talented artists while raising essential funds for the Foundation & Friends of the Botanic Gardens. The Food with Friends Cafe, run by volunteers from the Foundation & Friends, will be open daily from 10am to 3pm throughout the exhibition.

Exhibition Saturday 25 October – Sunday 2 November, 10am – 4pm.

botanicgardens.org.au/whats-on/artisans-gardens

@foundationandfriends

Image top: Jan Snowy, Brown 2025 Photo: Courtesy of the Artist

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