Seedlings Nature School at Sydney

Join experienced Early Years nature educators from the Garden who will facilitate play-based activities and nature experiences with you and your little one.

education seedlings hero banner 1584x633
Location

Meet at Farm Cove Eatery, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

 

Date

Tuesdays and Thursdays in May and June

Time

10am – 12pm

Price

Term pass $130 per child

Casual pass $18.50 per child per session

 

Duration

2 hours

Returning for Term 2 on Tuesday 7 May

Where children can discover, play and engage in the natural world.

Seedlings Nature School provides a captivating combination of nature-based activities, games and stories for children aged 2.5 – 5 years.

Participation in nature play has the ability to enhance children’s curiosity and creativity, boost self-esteem and improve resilience, allowing them to learn, make decisions and develop understanding in a natural, safe environment.

Time in nature is a fun, informative and wonderful investment in your child’s future.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult carer.
  • Babies not participating in the program may attend free of charge with their ticket-holding sibling.
  • This program runs in all weather so don’t forget to pack your gumboots, rain jacket and your hat.

 

Term Passes are now available for Term 2 2024. Term passes provide the best value for money - delivering the 8-session term for the price of 7! Purchase a term pass for the first date of the term and it will be your pass for the rest of the term.

Book your spot now

Dates

 

DateTime
Tuesday 7 May10am
Thursday 9 May10am
Tuesday 14 May10am
Thursday 16 May10am
Tuesday 21 May10am
Thursday 23 May10am
Tuesday 28 May10am
Thursday 30 May10am
Tuesday 4 June10am
Thursday 6 June10am
Tuesday 11 June10am
Thursday 13 June10am
Tuesday 18 June10am
Thursday 20 June10am
Tuesday 25 June10am
Thursday 27 June10am

 

Frequently asked questions

Where do we meet?

Farm Cove Eatery, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Do I stay or drop my child off?

Parents or carers are expected to attend and participate in the session and are responsible for their children's whereabouts and safety. 

What happens if it is wet?

We will still do a fun rainy-day program so bring your gumboots and be prepared to jump in puddles. We do not go ahead if there are thunderstorms or high winds, or if the temperature is above 35 degrees Celsius. If the program is cancelled and if you have booked a ticket you will be notified via email by 8:30am on the morning of the program and be given a full refund.

Please be advised as per our terms and conditions:A. Refunds, Cancellations and Booking ChangesB. Online tickets

  • No refunds apply for cancellation of tickets purchased online.
  • A request for a date change can be made in writing no less than 48 hours prior to the program commencement time. Approval of a date change is at the discretion of the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust. 

Please see our website for full terms and conditions.

For any enquiries please contact us on [email protected]