Celebrate nature at the third annual indigenous plant fair

GEORGE NEWS - The much-anticipated Garden Route Indigenous Plant Fair returns for its third year from 31 October to 2 November at the Garden Route Botanical Garden in George - and entrance is completely free.

This vibrant community event celebrates the beauty and importance of indigenous flora, showcasing over 8 000 plants representing more than 400 species.

Visitors can look forward to a weekend filled with gardening talks, indigenous-focused presentations, creative art workshops, and guided walks through the garden.

Food and craft stalls will be on site, along with a fun kids’ zone, making it an outing for the whole family.

Whether you’re a passionate gardener, a nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing day outdoors, the Indigenous Plant Fair is the perfect opportunity to connect with the region’s rich natural heritage.

Take the children to the garden's lookout point, known as a medicinal spiral, and enjoy a spectacular view.