Upcoming Events
Spring Strings
Join us for an afternoon cello concert on the Great Lawn on Sunday, May 25. Low Strung, a classically-trained cello group from Yale University, will perform two sessions of modern hits from artists like The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Amy Winehouse, Coldplay, and more—reimagined entirely on cellos.
Garden Members receive a discount on tickets.
The Garden Respite Fund
This new initiative allows local organizations prescribe a year of Garden Membership to those facing mental health challenges.
Have the Gardens been there for you when times are hard? Help us share the healing power of nature by donating today.
Vancouver All British Field Meet
Save the date for the 40th annual Vancouver All British Field Meet on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The Greatest Show on British Wheels has lived up to its name and earned its reputation as the longest-running and most significant annual display of British vehicles in Western Canada.
Vancouver African Violet & Gesneriad Society: Show & Sale
Entrance: By donation
For more information contact Garth McFadden; [email protected] or 604-512-3000.
*Garden admission not included. Book online and save, or purchase at the Admission Desk upon arrival.
Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey, presented by Oakridge Park
Step into the world of early 20th-century England at VanDusen Botanical Garden this spring. Experience a stunning floral celebration created by Vancouver’s top florists, featuring fresh floral mannequins inspired by the famed period drama Downton Abbey. In addition to the floral installations, enjoy floral demos, botanical cocktails, and a weekend flower market.
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This event is included with general admission or Garden Membership. Save when you book online in advance! Members are not required to book a ticket.
Penjing Exhibition & Sale
Entry: By Donation
For more information contact: Peter Lee at [email protected] or 604-351-3866.
*Garden admission not included. Book online and save, or purchase at the Admission Desk upon arrival.
2025 VBGA AGM
Notice of VBGA AGM
To participate RSVP is required by Members holding a current garden membership. To RSVP, email: [email protected] by May 19
Please note that in addition to the regular AGM matters to be voted on, the VBGA will be presenting for majority approval by the members, two special resolutions, including an update to the Constitution, and to the Bylaws.
Review Notice of Special Resolutions here.
Review VBGA Bylaws (Schedule A) here.
