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2013 FAMILY PICNIC DAY

A celebration of family in the Gardens

A delightful day out for the entire family with a special focus on celebrating our senior members.

When: Sunday 7 April 2013
Time: 11.00am - 3.00 pm
Where: Cafe Lawn and Education Lawn

Free Gardens Bird Watching Walk

Start your participation in the Family Picnic Day with the Free Gardens Bird Watching Walk @ 10am Join our experienced guides and search out some of the amazing birdlife in the Gardens. Bring your binoculars and camera (some binoculars will be provided) Meet at the Visitor Centre

Bookings essential by emailing bookings@friendsanbg.org.au with name/s and a mobile phone number – we will send a confirmatory email

Family Picnic Day program

The program will include displays, guided walks, presentations, kids activities and performances including:

Discover the variety of lively, stimulating and essential support groups that operate within the Gardens and Canberra and learn how they offer opportunities to explore new skills, experiences and knowledge.

First 200 seniors to give the ‘over fifty flash’ (production of a drivers licence or seniors card) will receive a complementary gift bag

Bring your own picnic or purchase a delicious bush BBQ burger (including beef, chicken or veggie options) available all day from the cafe deck with special discount price for seniors.


Images: Blamey Street Big Band with Leisa Keen (top left), Canberra Mandolin Orchestra (top right), GOLD Dance Group (bottom)

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