Call for Artists: Outdoor Art Exhibit at the Botanical Garden

Call for Artists - Outdoor Art Exhibit at Memorial University Botanical Garden

Memorial University Botanical Garden invites proposals from artists interested in contributing to an outdoor art exhibit, which will be open to the public from July-September, 2024. Titled Windows on the Garden, this exhibit will celebrate Newfoundland & Labrador’s Year of the Arts. Up to fifteen repurposed wooden frames and/or windows will be provided as canvases. Completed art pieces will be on display throughout our cultivated and naturalized areas during the exhibit period.

Snowshoeing Canceled Friday, February 16

** no snowshoeing Friday, February 16 **

Voicemail Not Working

Please note that our voicemail for the main phone line (864-8590) is currently not available to us. Incoming calls can leave a message, but we are unable to access the voicemail to pick them up. The best way to contact us just now is via email at garden@mun.ca.

We hope to have this fixed on Monday.

Cancellation: Merry & Bright, Nov 29, 2023

Due to the dangerous weather forecast for this evening, Merry & Bright is cancelled for Wednesday, November 29.

IG Wealth Management becomes presenting sponsor of Merry & Bright Holiday Light Festival

Memorial University Botanical Garden is thrilled to announce a new presenting sponsor for the Merry & Bright Holiday Light Festival – IG Wealth Management. This exciting partnership will illuminate the festival with a renewed sense of festive spirit and energy.

With the generous support of IG Wealth Management, the festival will now extend its enchanting glow from November 29th to December 22nd, spreading holiday cheer throughout the Avalon Peninsula.

FOG Plant Sale Sept. 9, 2023

FOG Plant Sale – 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, Saturday, September 9, at the Botanical Garden

Open for Business!

Thank you for your patience.

Maintenance is complete, and we are open for business at the Botanical Garden!

Delayed Opening July 18

Due to unexpected and urgent maintenance needed at the Field Centre, we will have a delayed opening on Tuesday, July 18. Actual opening time is TBD. Please check back here or Facebook for updates.

Postmaster's Garden Cafe will remain closed today.

Our summer camp programs are unaffected by this maintencance and delayed opening.

FOG Spring Plant Sale 2023

The FOG Spring Plant Sale is almost here! Join us at the Garden on Saturday, June 10, from 9:00am-12:00noon.

Summer Camp Registration

Coming Spring 2023 - Tour the Gardens of South-East England with Tim and Todd

Join renowned horticulturists Todd Boland and Tim Walsh as they lead you through seven of the most beautiful gardens in South-East England on this week-long tour.