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Botanical Expo Event

 Spring is Blooming... 

Botanical Expo 2025
Lincoln Event Centre

Saturday 27th September  1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 28th September  10 am - 4 pm
 
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  • A fun, affordable event for gardeners and plant lovers.

  • Specialists will love the rare alpines, bulbs and perennials.

  • Super stalls to buy those impossible-to-find treasures.

  • Demonstrations - Bonsai, floral art, learn how to easily make hypertufa troughs that plants love to grow in.

  • Hard-to-find gardening books.

  • Chat to experts, then enjoy the lovely onsite pop-up cafe.

  • New! Schools exhibits - Come and admire the creative exhibits from participating schools. 

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About the Expo

Gardening enthusiast groups have come together to make a gardening extravaganza

New Zealand Alpine Garden Society 

The NZAGS is a dynamic club aimed at horticultural excellence, sharing skills and a love of small, alpine, woodland and bulbous plants. 

Canterbury Horticultural Society 

A venerable institution with 160 years in the making and right up with the play today, offering classes and groups covering all that is interesting in gardening.

SI National   Daffodil Society 

The 99th Annual South Island National Daffodil Society Show will be at the Botanical Expo this year. This celebration of daffodils will showcase stunning blooms from expert growers across the South Island.

Small Specialist Plant Sellers

Many skilled growers have surplus plants from their sowings of the rare and unusual.  Come and discover hidden treasures not found anywhere else. 

Canterbury Floral Art Design 

A super group of artists who use flowers, all parts of plants and a huge variety of other materials to make thrilling displays. Clubs involved are Avon Floral Art, Floral Art North Canterbury and Cheviot Floral Group. 

Christchurch Bonsai Society 

The Christchurch Club has been sharing the art of bonsai since 1968, making them one of the longest active bonsai clubs in New Zealand. Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned expert, everyone’s welcome to come along, connect, and explore the beauty of bonsai.

Garden Clubs + Open Gardens

Garden Club displays and Garden Trust gardens. Selwyn has a wealth of gardens to visit and gardeners to learn from.

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A great day out...

  • See the plant & floral art displays. Browse the plant and gardening stalls.

  • Visit the pop-up cafe.

  • Saturday 27 September 2025 1 pm -5 pm

  • Sunday 28 September 2025 10 am-4 pm

  • Lincoln Events Centre, 15 Meijer Drive, Lincoln

  • Take the bus or drive, plenty of parking

  • EFTPOS available

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