Due to the extreme heat forecast for Saturday 22 February, the Bicentennial Conservatory, where In Full Colour: Dale Chihuly is held, will be CLOSED from 2pm to ensure the safety of visitors, staff and volunteers. It will reopen for Chihuly Nights.
If this impacts your planned visit, please email botanic.exhibitions@sa.gov.au for ticketing enquiries.
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden will also be CLOSED on Saturday 22 February, due to the extreme fire danger rating.
Discover the incredible world of glass art with Chihuly in the Botanic Garden. From September through to April 2025, witness Adelaide Botanic Garden become home to a collection of work by artist Dale Chihuly in an Australian exclusive exhibition.
With a range of learning experiences designed to engage students of all ages, Chihuly in the Botanic Garden is a unique opportunity for students to visit an event by the world’s most celebrated contemporary glass artist and discover South Australia as a centre of glass excellence.
The Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium Schools Education Program is supported by the Department for Education.
Dale Chihuly, Sapphire Star, 2010, Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide, Australia, installed 2024 © 2010 Chihuly Studio. All rights reserved.
Photograph by Nathaniel Willson
Join the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium education team and Makers Empire to explore different ways to engage your learners!
Be guided through Adelaide Botanic Garden as the setting for a collection of works by artist, Dale Chihuly.
A challenge course to learn about how glass is made and how artists look at nature to inspire their artwork
Groupings of Chihuly’s glass sculptures erupt from the lush rainforest inside our magnificent Bicentennial Conservatory
Explore Chihuly in the Botanic Garden at your own pace with support from self-guided resources