Vacation Care
Bring your Vacation Care group to the Garden for creative and active outdoor fun!

Spring programs
29 September - 10 October 2025
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Bee Happy
Bees really are the ‘bee’s knees’ of the pollination world!
Join us this spring to explore the colourful world of flowers and pollinators. Discover the secret language of bees and how they see the world, how flowers use colour, shape, and perfume to attract pollinators and more! You will also play some fun pollinator-themed games and plant some bee-friendly seeds to take home.
Location/s: Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan, Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Capacity: Maximum 81 children per timeslot (3 groups of 27 children per group)
Season: Spring program
Price: $19 per child (minimum charges may apply)
Duration: 2 hours


Eco-Dyeing – First Nations Program
Join a First Nations educator to explore the native Australian gardens and discover traditional dyeing materials and methods.
As you wander through the beautiful Botanic Garden children will collect their very own pigments, which will be used to decorate a unique take-home gift and finishing off with some fun traditional games.
Location/s: Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Capacity: Maximum 81 children per timeslot (3 groups of 27 children per group) at Sydney. Maximum 40 children per timeslot (2 groups of 20 children per group) at Mount Annan.
Season: Spring program
Price: $19 per child (minimum charges may apply)
Duration: 2 hours
The Bee's Knees - Outdoor Theatre
Join Bluey the Blue Banded Bee and a very busy Honey Bee in this hilariously buzzy production!
Learn how different one bee is to the next and get ready to participate in the show as you join in a wiggly waggle-dance. It’ll be the bee's knees!
Location: Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Date: 30 September
Time: 11am, 1pm
Capacity: Maximum 100 children per timeslot
Season: Spring program
Price: $19 per child (minimum charges may apply)
Duration: 1 hour