Events and Promotions
Lucky Bamboo Origami/Bamboo Workshop
Make a “crane of happiness” in celebration of Garden Day!Join Suki Tong for an orgami workshop hosted in the lead up to Garden Day at the Flower Cafe. Contact [email protected] to secure your booking
Date: 25 September
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Price: R650
Flowers in the Foyer
Visit our botanical inspired art exhibition for the month of October curated by Carina du Randt, in support of Garden Day.
Date: 30 Sep – 30 Oct
Time: 10:00 – 16:00 daily
Bouwer
Keep an eye out for Garden Day inspired Reels! From Bouquets, to flower crowns to beautiful arrangements! We get you set for the perfect Garden Day celebration on Sunday 17 October
Date: 12, 14 & 15 October
Price: Free
The Rupert Museum
In celebration of Garden Day our musuem cafe menu will be filled with botanical inspired delights from 11 – 17 October. We will also help you get flower crown ready for the big day by hosting a floristry workshop with Fennec Deuchar on 2 October.
Date: 2 October
Time: 10:30 – 13:30
Price: R300
Helderberg Hospice
In celebration of Garden Day join us for our open gardens festival on the weekends of 9/10 and 16/17 October.
Date: 9 & 10 October
Price: R45 – R220
Grant Donson
Join Grant Donson for an Insta Live on @GardenDaySA’s account showing you how to create a beautiful dried flower crown. Just in time for your celebration on Sunday 17 October.
Date: 9 October
Time: 11:00 – 12:00
Price: Free
The Rupert Museum
Why not create a beautifully bespoke botanical scarf, the perfect accesory for your Garden Day celebration? Join our Floral Feels workshop hosted by Rita Trafford.
Date: 9 October
Time: 10:30 – 13:30
Price: R450
Babylonstoren
Our annual flower crown making workshops, in celebration of Garden Day, are back! Visit our website to secure your booking. Seats are limited.
Date: 12 & 14 October
Time: 10:00 & 12:00
Price: Free
Botanica Flowers
Check out Rowenna and her kids’ Instagram Reel on the 13th of October to see how they set their celebration table with arrangements from the garden.
Date: 13 October
Dané Verwey Floral
Check out our Reels for a Garden Day Inspired arrangement on 15 October.
Date: 15 October
Time: 15:00
Price: Free
Wildly Sown Studio
Make the perfect flower crown for your Garden Day celebration! Pre order your kit with materials and join us on Insta Live where we will show you how to put it all together. (*kit delivery available to greater JHB & Pretoria area)
Date: 16 October
Petals Garden Day
Join us for an exclusive edible terrarium masterclass presented by Grace Stevens. Contact [email protected] to secure your booking.
Date: 16 October
Time: 10:00 – 12:30
Price: R1250 p/person
Cellars Hohenort
Explore the beautifully manicured gardens at The Cellars-Hohenort’s Open Gardens in aid of St. Luke’s Combined Hospice. Tickets can be bought on the day from and include a cup of tea and scone, served on the Hohenort terrace.
Date: 27 & 28 November (rescheduled due to weather)
Time: 11:00 – 17:00
Price: R100
Stark Ayres Rosebank & Sunningdale
In celebration of Garden Day visit a *participating Stark Ayres store and purchase a hanging basket and plant it up in store! Each basket includes free bonemeal, soil and nutrifeed to ensure blooming flowers on Sunday 17 October. Stop buy on the weekend of Garden Day and celebrate with us! *Rosebank & Sunningdale
Date: 16 & 17 October
Time: All day
Price: Free
Dylan Lewis Sculpture garden
Get exclusive access to our garden on Sunday 17 October in celebration of Garden Day!Guests are welcome to meander the garden in their own time, or join a guided tour at 10:00 and will receive a complimentary wild olive flower crown.
Date: 17 October
Time: 8:30 – 14:00
Price: R180 pp / R120 pensioners and students / Under 18’s complimentary
Langkloof Roses
Open to the public on Garden Day, 17 October.
Date: 17 October
Time: 9:00 – 17:00
Price: Free
Ganico Farm Women's wellness event
Join us for a Garden Day celebration! A day filled with good food, flower crowns and foraged G&Ts. Visit website for more details
Date: 17 October
Price: Adults – R750 per person
Children – R350 per person
Vergelegen
Grab your flower crown at our restaurant today and post a pic in celebration of Garden Day. Our regular garden and heritage tour (booking essential) is open and all the garden sites and Arboretum on the estate will be open for all visitors to explore and enjoy at leisure.
Date: 17 October
Time: Tour is 9:30. Gardens are open 8:30 – 16:00
Price: R50
Conquer
Come and celebrate Garden Day with us on 17 October. We are hosting a garden in the home MasterClass to celebrate the beauty of the garden and how we can bring it indoors. Visit our website for more info.
Date: 17 October
Time: 12:00 – 15:00
Price: R450 p/person
Norval Foundation
Stand a chance to win a R1000 voucher from our Norval Foundation shop.Dress up in Garden Day inspired attire, pop on a flower crown and take a pic infront of the #VisitorsViews frame @norvalfoundation. Post the pic ON SUNDAY 17 October tagging @norvalfoundation, @GardenDaySA using #GardenDaySA #VisitorsViews. We also have a range of fun activities for all ages.
Date: 17 October. Prize drawn on 24 October.
Peachy Athletics club
The Peachy Garden Day run: 5km run suitable to all runners, a great way after isolation and winter to reconnect. Meet at the Peachy entrance and return for a bite or a beer!
Date: 17 October
Time: 08:00
Price: Free
Fosey’s Posey
Flower crown workshop: A workshop to learn how to make your own flower crown. Held in the Peachy bar courtyard, under a canopy of trees this is suitable for individuals over the age of 5.
Date: 17 October
Time: 09:00
Price: R200
Bean There
Coffee Cupping: A sensory and flavoursome journey of Africa’s finest fair trade coffees.
Date: 17 October
Time: 10:00
Price: R180
Chocoloza
Create your own spring flower chocolates: This 90min session takes you into the heart of the Chocoloza workshop. Create your own Spring flower chocolates to take home, with guidance from professional chocolatiers. Two fresh, floral fillings available to customise your box of chocolates. Vaccination cards will be requested.
Date: 17 October
Time: 10:00
Price: R400
Bookings can be made via email [email protected] or call 0109004892
The Bioscope
Screening of The Secret Garden at The Bioscope. A drama fantasy in which a young girl is send to live in England and she discovers the secrets of the landscape.
Date: 17 October
Time: 11:00
Price: R80
Paper Snap Studio/ Brunch
Opening of a greeting card exhibition, called Pocket Petals, by Paper Snap Studio celebrating all things flowery.
Date: 17 October
Time: 11:00
Price: Free
Voisin
Wine Tasting: An hour long wine experience led by Jaco, owner of Voisin, as he guides you through four unique tastes of locally produced exciting wines. Voisin support winemakers who emphasise organic viticulture and natural winemaking resolutely.
Date: 17 October
Time: 13:00
Price: R50
Bookings via email: [email protected]
Aspen Flowers and Co
Wondering how to make a flower crown? Check out our Instagram tutorial on 13 October!
Date: 13 October
The Homestead and Food Fanatics
Once again we will be opening our doors to the public and allowing guests to enjoy our flower and vegetable garden at the heritage building, The Homestead. True to Garden Day tradition, we will be welcoming guests with a flower inspired Bellini cocktail, Pink lemonade for kiddies and providing a DIY flower crown kit. The Food Fanatics chefs have created an Asian garden inspired menu, which is best eaten amongst the bumble bees and roses.
Date: 17 October
Time: 12:00
Price: R295
JFF Plant shop
Get involved with planting and be part of the Stanley garden. Ashleigh Machete, the plant doctor and owner of JFF Plant Shop will host a planting workshop showing basic planting techniques. All participants will get a free coffee or juice from Even After All with their sit-down breakfast. Suitable to the whole family, come learn what to do to make your plants happy and healthy. Wear outdoor clothes and come with own gloves and hand tools or buy from JFF Plant shop.
Date: 17 October
Time: 08:00 & 11:00
Price: Free
Saai Fraai Kwekery, Bothaville
Met die oog op Tuindag 17 Okt, wil ons almal vra wat bedrywig is in die tuin, om enige plante wat uitgehaal word, na Saai Fraai kwekery in die Klippenhoutsentrum te bring. Ons sal dit beskikbaar stel vir enige persoon om Saterdag en Maandag te kom kyk watter plante hier afgelaai is, en GRATIS van dit neem om te gaan plant. Die lewe het so duur geword, kom ons gee bietjie vir mekaar dit wat ons nie meer nut voor het nie. Liewer weggee, as wat dit op die ashoop beland. Seën ander met jou uitgooiplante. Dit is die vreugde en wonder van tuinmaak – deel en uitdeel! 0645148610
Date: 16 & 18 October
Time: 08:00 – 13:00
Price: Free Plant Exchange
Kalk Bay Garden Day
We have an amazing line-up for Garden Day SA! Please follow the links for more information.
Date: 17 October
Time: From 9:00 onwards
Blommies
Join us for an Instagram Live on how to get your orchids to rebloom
Date: 16 October
Time: 09:00
Price: Free