Discover the beauty of tranquil winter forests, keep the kids entertained with family-friendly fun, embrace your creative side in hands-on workshops, or expand your mind on an expert guided tour.
Step into Winter in the Woods - a magical seasonal escape where nature warms the soul, even on the coldest days.
This winter, rug up as the Arboretum comes alive with firelight, food and forest adventure. Wander through crisp landscapes, explore Warm Trees wrapped in vibrant knitted scarves, and enjoy marshmallows, mulled wine / toasty treats and evenings beneath star-filled skies.
Spark creativity with hands-on, nature-based art workshops and lantern making, and connect with culture through First Nations experiences woven throughout the program. Journey through the southern forests of the Arboretum by accessible bus or experience the landscape from a new perspective on a seasonal guided walk.
Families can enjoy nature play, storytelling, craft activities and school holiday programs that keep kids entertained and connected to the outdoors. Visitors of all ages will find space to explore at their own pace, unwind, create and connect.
From 26 June to 9 August, this is winter reimagined in the heart of the forest.
Warm the hearts and imaginations of your youngest explorers, with an exciting range of holiday workshops and family activities.
Let nature be your inspiration at a curated series of art workshops, designed for adults, under the expert guidance of NatureArt Lab & Tracy Johnson.
Connect with ancient knowledge and gain hands-on insight into traditional practices while building cultural understanding and connection to the worlds oldest continuous living culture.
Choose your adventure and explore your way on a guided walk, bus tour, e-bike excursion or horse and buggy ride through the Arboretum's winter forests.
Wrap up and wander through our Warm Tree forests, get hands on and create teenie-beanie, download a leafy knitting pattern or indulge in cosy fireside hot chocolates at The Village.