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Chihuly in the Adelaide Botanic Garden


  • Adelaide Botanic Garden (map)

As you meander under majestic trees and through the lush landscapes of Adelaide Botanic Garden, an event by the world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist, Dale Chihuly, awaits you. 

This year, Chihuly's Garden Cycle exhibition is making its Australian debut, exclusive to Adelaide.

As the light changes throughout the day and seasons, experience these vibrant, large-scale sculptures in the beautiful botanical destination. 

A unique program of activities will compliment this major event, offering you opportunities to explore the art again and again.

In Full Colour: Dale Chihuly - Chihuly Nights and more!

Event Details:

  • Dates: 27 September 2024 - 29 April 2025

  • Opening Hours: Vary depending on season - please check website below.

  • Duration: To visit each artwork you will need to cover approximately 2 kilometres of pathways. Depending on whether you visit each artwork and how long you take to look at them, we would recommend allowing at least one and a half hours for the outside experience.

  • Ages: Chihuly artworks can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Chihuly Nights will feature live acoustic music and is suitable for all ages.

  • Location: Adelaide Botanic Garden

  • Notes: Free entry to the outside exhibition during the day. Paying event at night and exhibition inside the rainforest conservatory is also ticketed.

More info & tickets here.