Two young women gaze upwards toward a clouded sky filled with the colours of Borealis.
Two people stand alongside pillars of strobe lights, with a disco ball effect of light covering their silhouettes.
A miniature replica of the Museum of Economic Botany is covered in ants, which are projected onto the Museum of Economic Botany behind it.

Natural Wonders

Embark on an extraordinary journey through a series of projected and immersive artworks of diverse natural ecosystems and storytelling, transforming the Botanic Garden into an outdoor art gallery under the stars. Enter upon sunset to explore a magical trail of stories, light and music for all ages with unique works by award-winning artists. 
 
Featuring:

"ArchiBio" by Andrej Boleslavsky

“Borealis” by Dan Acher

“Passage” by light and installation duo, Harsh Realities

"Project Earth" by Liam Somerville and Michael Ellingford

"Time on Country" by Alex Frayne and Katrina Penning 

"The Spirit Lives On" by Ngarrindjeri woman, Nicole Gollan in partnership with Same River Studio

 

Please note: 

- To avoid grass and/or uneven areas, there is an alternate pathway in some sections for patrons who use a mobility aid. Ushers are stationed throughout the experience to assist. The route is 1.6km

- As this event is held at night, the Botanic Garden is dimly lit, which may not be suitable for people with low vision

- You must not bring dogs or other pets into the Garden, however service animals are permitted.

 

Entry and exit to Natural Wonders will be via the Main Gate on North Terrace only.

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South Australia • World Premiere

Fri, 23 Feb - Sun, 17 Mar

60 min

Adelaide Botanic Gardens

$18 to $35

G (2 Warnings)

More show, venue & access details

Reviews

  • Emotional roller-coaster 1
  • Hidden Gem 12
  • Bang for your buck 2
  • Bow chicka wow-wow 2
  • Standing ovation 5
  • Mind-blowing 9
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Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts

  • Emotional roller-coaster 1
  • Hidden Gem 12
  • Bang for your buck 2
  • Bow chicka wow-wow 2
  • Standing ovation 5
  • Mind-blowing 9
See more on the Fringefeed

Entry and exit to Natural Wonders will be via the Main Gate on North Terrace only.

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