Eligibility: The giveaway is open to residents of Australia who are aged 18 years or over. All entrants must attend Community Day on the day to enter. Entry can be made at the Information Desk. Employees of the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter.

Agreement to Rules: By participating, the Entrant agrees to be fully, unconditionally bound by these rules and represents and warrants that they meet the eligibility requirements.

Competition Period: Entries will be accepted at the Community Day event on 22 August 2026, 10am until 3pm AEDT.

How to Enter: Complete the Plant Passport and competition registration form and hand it over to a Sydney Science Trail staff member at the Community Day event to enter the competition. Completion of this form will be deemed as acceptance of these terms and conditions. Each child may be entered once. Parents or guardians may submit one entry per child. Duplicate entries for the same child will be disqualified.

Prize: Entrants who submit a Valid Entry during the Competition Period will have a chance to win one prize (Prize). The Prize consists of eight passes for eligible children's school holiday programs conducted by Botanic Gardens of Sydney, with a total value of up to $200. The passes may be redeemed at any Botanic Gardens of Sydney site, including the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah. A maximum of two passes may be redeemed during any one school holiday period. 

Winner Selection and Notification: The Winner will be selected in a random draw at 3pm AEDT on 25 August 2026, at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan under the supervision of event organisers. The winner is not required to be present at the drawing of the lottery to be eligible to win the Prize.

Unclaimed Prize: The prize will be forfeited, and an alternative Winner selected, if the Winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, or fails to claim the prize within 48 hours of the draw.

Rights Granted by You: By entering this competition, you agree that the Botanic Gardens of Sydney may use your name, image, and statements about the competition for promotional purposes in any media, without further compensation or approval, where permitted by law.

Terms and Conditions: Botanic Gardens of Sydney reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the competition should any unauthorized intervention, fraud, or other cause beyond its control affect the administration, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the competition.

Dispute Resolution: Any disputes arising in connection with the competition, including but not limited to eligibility, entry validity, or prize allocation, will be reviewed and resolved by the Botanic Gardens of Sydney. The decision of the organisers will be final and binding. No correspondence will be entered into.

Consent for Communication: By entering this competition, you agree to provide the Botanic Gardens of Sydney with your contact information, including but not limited to your name, phone number, and email address. You understand and expressly agree that this information may be used to contact you with future communications, promotions, newsletters, and information about our products or services. You can opt out of receiving these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly. Further information can be found at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney Privacy Policy website page, https://www.botanicgardens.org.au/privacy-policy.