James Fisk, Fisk Horticulture will be talking on “California Dreaming” featuring the Mediterranean gardens of California. Contact details for enquires: Cathy Abbott Tel: 021 4656440 E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za/
South African Society of Artists Merit Exhibition
The South African Society of Artists (SASA) is holding their 2019 Merit Exhibition. The Merit Exhibition is a prestigious exhibition for members who achieved excellent results at the previous year’s Annual Exhibition Selection. Entry to the exhibition is free but entry fees to the gardens apply. The exhibition will be opened by Portrait Artist and […]
Wednesday Talks 2019
30 January 2019 James Fisk California dreaming : featuring the Mediterranean gardens of California 13 February 2019 Edwin Rye Celebrating eighty years of gardens: BBC award winning gardener and gardening 27 February 2019 Ernst van Jaarsveldt Babylonstoren 13 March 2019 Rosalind Spears Antony - Beheading and dead heading 27 March 2019 Megan McCarthy Boschendal 10 […]
Constantiaberg Art Society Exhibition
The Constantiaberg Art Society's Summer Exhibition includes work of more than 70 local artists.
Training workshop on the identification of deep-water stony corals
The use of morphological features in order to systematically classify organisms, has long been recognized. However, developing countries such as South Africa, still have a low number of active regional taxonomists, particularly for invertebrates such as deep-water corals. This paucity in foundational knowledge- poses a potential hindrance to South Africa’s progress on effective management of […]
Art Exhibition
Fresh art from locally selected artists who are exhibiting paintings, wooden sculpture and ceramics Free entry to exhibition after gate entry to the Gardens
Festive Plant Sales
Assorted succulents, shrubs, aloes, trees, and container plants will be sold. Advice on gardening, plant health and general care will be provided. For details on the plant selection and prices of plants please click the Plant Stock List to see what’s on offer. There will be a free snake talk at the new education centre […]
Cape Bonsai Kai Show
More than a 100 excellent Bonsai Trees will be on display. Lots of Trees; Equipment and Tools on sale. Daily demonstrations will be held. Normal entrance fee payable for the garden. Enquiries: Kobus van Schoor Tel: 082 5752217
Summer Sunset Concert
Performer: Andrew Young Ticket price: Adults - R80 Youth 6 - 18 R40 Under 6 - free Tickets can be purchased from the 1st December 2018 at Harold Porter National Botanical Garden entrance. Please note, you don’t have to book tickets upfront. Contact details: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden Tel: 028 272 9311
Summer Sunset Concert
Performer: Emo Adams Ticket price: Adults - R100 Youth 6 - 18 R50 Under 6 - free Tickets can be purchased from the 1st December 2018 at Harold Porter National Botanical Garden entrance. Please note you don’t have to book tickets upfront. Contact details: Harold Porter National Botanical Garden, Tel: 028 272 9311
Blanket and Soul Experience
Blanket and Soul Experience presents its 3rd annual outdoor experiential picnic suitable for the entire family. Come and enjoy good music, get up-close and personal with the world renown Afropolitan, Soulful, Afro-Pop Dance Quartet; Bongo Maffin. The Quartet will mesmerize us with great music and all our old school favourites. Join us on Sunday, 25 […]
James – International Concert at Kirstenbosch
Multi-platinum UK band James are proud to announce their first ever performance in Cape Town at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on 24 November. Performing iconic singles like ‘Sit Down’, ‘She’s A Star’ and ‘Laid’, they will take fans on a musical journey spanning over 30 years, including material from their 15th studio album, Living […]
Art Portfolio Exhibition
Art Portfolio will be hosting an exhibition of contemporary paintings by 21 South African artists. Entrance fee: Free entry to the exhibition but garden entry fee apply. Contact details for enquires: 021 -799 8621
Wednesday talk with Marianne Alexander
Marianne Alexander - Journalist, Author and photographer, who will present a talk titled “Around the world in 60 Minutes : unusual and surprising meetings with gardens and plants”. Enquires: Cathy Abbott E-mail: cathya@wol.co.za Tel: 021 4656440
Western Cape Fuchsia Society annual show at Kirstenbosch
The Western Cape Fuchsia Society invites you to attend our annual show at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Please come and see the beautiful plants and flowers on show and there is a beautiful plant that will be raffled. Entrance fee: Free entry to the exhibition but garden entry fee apply. Contact details for enquires: Ted […]