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Not just a pretty space

Not just a pretty space

US Botaniese Tuin, Neethling St & Van Riebeeck St, Stellenbosch Central

  • Saturday, Oct 03, 2026
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Whats It's All About

The event 'Not just a pretty space' is an educational and visually appealing tour of the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, showcasing its conservation efforts and highlighting threatened fynbos ecosystems through innovative displays.

The Vibe

A serene yet informative outdoor experience with botanical art and photography on display, suitable for those interested in plants and conservation.

Perfect For

  • Botanists interested in learning about the garden's plant advocacy work.
  • Art enthusiasts who appreciate botanical art and photography exhibitions.
  • Nature lovers eager to see late spring flowering wonders.

Insider Tip

Arrive early to enjoy the best selection of displays before crowds gather.

Whats On Offer

  • Innovative displays highlighting threatened fynbos ecosystems.
  • Botanical art and photography exhibition running from 3 October to 1 November.
  • Late spring flowering wonders throughout the garden.
  • Guided tour by botanist Rupert Koopman.

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm on 3 October 2026.
  • Price: Price: R (Check with organizer for cost details)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: It is recommended to contact the event organizer or venue directly for information on how to attend.
  • Amenities:
    • Botanical art and photography exhibition
    • Guided tour by an expert botanist
    • Late spring flowering displays
    • Educational plant advocacy work showcase
    • Admission to the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden

Venue Location

US Botaniese Tuin, Neethling St & Van Riebeeck St, Stellenbosch Central

Reviews

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