What's happeningKids get in free this spring break
Visit VanDusen Botanical Garden this spring break and receive a child ticket for free with the purchase of any adult, senior, or youth admission ticket.
Information icon Offer valid from March 11 to 26, 2023. Limit 1 child per ticket. Purchase your ticket at the VanDusen Garden admission desk upon arrival.
Sakura Days Japan Fair
April 15 and 16, 2023
The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival returns to VanDusen Botanical Garden for Sakura Days Japan Fair External website, opens in new tab this spring.
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony, try Japanese festival food, sample premium sake, learn new Japanese games, and enjoy a range of cultural performances. Discover a wide variety of vendors and exhibits.
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Information icon Special event rates are in effect April 15 and 16. All guests must purchase an event ticket to enter the garden, including VBGA members.
What you need to know
VanDusen Botanical Garden spans 55 acres and contains over 7,500 plant species from around the world.
Unwind in a serene setting nestled in the heart of the city with picturesque lakes, a tranquil waterfall, inspiring architecture, beautiful sculptures, and 70 botanical collections.
Activities
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Eat a rainbow
Learn how each colour group can improve your well-being and overall health.
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Junior Birder challenge
Try to spot local birds during your garden visit.
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Elizabethan hedge maze
Find your way through the maze.
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Courses and classes
Take an art, photography, gardening, botany, or ecology class.