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πŸŒΏπŸŒΊπŸƒ AUSTRALIAN PLANT FESTIVAL 2026 πŸƒπŸŒΊπŸŒΏ


  • Fairhill Native Botanical Gardens & Nursery 114-132 Fairhill Road Ninderry, QLD, 4561 Australia (map)

+ Long Weekend Family Fun, Bush Dance & Animal Adventures!

AUSTRALIAN PLANT FESTIVAL 2026 -  Supporter Tickets

Show your support for the Australian Plant Festival and enjoy extra value! 🌿🎢
Supporter Tickets are $10 per person and give you an EXTRA 10% off all purchases during the Festivalβ€”food, plants, and more. (Walk-ins are also welcome.)

BUY SUPPORTER TICKETS

🌱 BUY 2, GET 1 FREE

On a huge range of plants from our iconic native nursery!

β€’ Flowering shrubs
β€’ Climbers & groundcovers
β€’ Bedding colour
β€’ Grafted grevilleas & gums
β€’ Rainforest trees
β€’ Bushtucker & edible natives

✨ Fresh stock delivered each morning!

πŸ“ ANIMAL FARMYARD MORNING ADVENTURES – Daily!

🐐 Cuddle guinea pigs & chicks
πŸ“ Feed the ducks, visit the goats & meet our mini ponies
🧺 Family-friendly fun every morning – included in your visit!

Perfect for little adventurers! Open 8am–12noon each day during the festival.

🐝 DAILY PRESENTATIONS

πŸ•€ 9:30am – Alex Hansa, Creator of Fairhill
πŸ•¦ 11:30am – Angela Wright, Family Custodian
πŸ•¦ 12:30pm – Merryn Apma, First Nations Artist

  • Guest speakers daily

πŸͺ΄ Ask our expert horticulturists
πŸͺ΄ Explore rare and edible natives
πŸͺ΄ Discover the Forest Fairy Trail, Farm Shop & CafΓ© Restaurant

🎻 SATURDAY NIGHT BUSH DANCE

Saturday 24 January – One Night Only!
πŸ•” Doors open: 5:30pm
πŸ’ƒ Dancing: 6:00pm–10:00pm

🎢 Live Band: Swag & Fiddle Bush Band
🎩 Prizes for Best Hat & Best Boots
🎁 Family raffle + early kids' dance session

🎟 Tickets (via Humanitix or at the gate):
β€’ $15 Adults
β€’ $6 Young People (under 18)
β€’ $36 Family Pass (2 adults + kids)

🍽️ Food Available Onsite:
β€’ Spit-roast pork rolls (Fairhill pasture-raised pork)
β€’ House-made apple sauce
β€’ Corn on the cob, fresh salads, juicy watermelon
β€’ Desserts & drinks from the Garden CafΓ©

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Families welcome – this one's for all ages!

SECURE YOUR TICKETS HERE!

🐝 MONDAY SPECIAL EVENT

πŸ•™ 10:00am Monday 26 January
🌼 β€œAll About Native Bees”
Free talk by Ian Driver, Executive, Australian Native Bee Association

πŸƒ WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS WEEKEND

β€’ Build your dream native garden
β€’ Shop sustainably – Buy 2, Get 1 Free
β€’ Daily Animal Farmyard Adventures
β€’ Live music, workshops & expert talks
β€’ Paddock-to-plate meals in the Garden CafΓ©
β€’ Free entry – family and dog friendly
β€’ Forest Fairy Trail, Adventure Garden & more!


πŸ“ FIND US

Fairhill Native Botanic Gardens
114 Fairhill Road, Ninderry QLD 4561
5 mins Yandina | 20 mins Coolum | 30 mins Noosa | 90 mins Brisbane

πŸ“ž (07) 5343 7906
🌐 fairhill.com.au/contact-us


🌸 Celebrating Australia’s Native Plant Heritage

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