Friends of the Botanic Gardens
Image by Anna Lester
Image by Anna Lester
The Friends of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide (FBGA) is a non-profit organisation established in 1977,
to foster interest in the activities of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and raise funds for the benefit of the Gardens.
The FBGA is a volunteer organisation which supports the Botanic Gardens of South Australia, comprising Adelaide, Mt Lofty & Wittunga BGs.
FBGA always welcomes new members.
General Meetings are held four times a year, as well as 2 'Twilight Talks" with speakers on interesting Garden topics.
The Friends have contributed to the Gardens in many projects.
The Gwen Thomas Scholarship Award.is awarded.to selected Garden Staff.
Visit the
Friends Gift Shop
at North Lodge
on Plane Tree Drive, off Hackney Road
a retail Outlet. that supports the work of the Friends in supporting the Botanic Gardens and
that specialises in Botanical, Horticultural, Environmental Themed Giftware, Skincare products,
Books, Souvenirs, cards, posters, umbrellas, honey and much more.
Joining or Renewing with the Friends
2024Membership Renewal/New Membership form
Would like to pay by Bank Transfer or by credit card over the phone 8222 9367
DONATIONS ARE GREATLY ACCEPTED, tax deductible and support the work of the Friends with their work for the Botanic Gardens.
WHATS ON IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS
Bird Walks
Everyone is welcome to join us for our annual Spring Bird Walks in the Adelaide Botanic Garden.
Bookings Essential
Meet: at the Goodman Gates, Hackney Road
Time: 9.30am
Cost: $5.00 pp payable when you register.
Bring your binoculars (we carry some spares) and join Garden Guides for an interesting and relaxing Sunday morning stroll.
Book with Stephanie, Friends Office ph 08- 8222 9367 friendsabg@internode.on.net
Plant Sales at Mt Lofty Botanic Garden, 4th Sundays March - November
Next Plant Sale Sunday 27 October 2024
2024 Calendars, cards and artwork featuring original artwork from the Botanical Art Group members are available
from the Friends Gift Shop, in North Lodge, Plane Tree Drive.
