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Birmingham Botanical Gardens Guided Tour: A Potted History

Delve into Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ past in this fascinating walk and talk where you’ll encounter champion trees, Victorian glasshouses, historic gardens and more, including a plant that’s truly unique… the only one of its kind in the world!

Discover nearly 200 years of history at one of the UK’s most significant historic botanic gardens.  The Gardens’ 15 acre grade II* listed landscape and listed glasshouses have remarkably remained intact since 1829.  Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a unique piece of Birmingham’s heritage story – join us to find out more about its past, present and future.

Your guided tour ticket includes Gardens admission for the rest of your visit.

Organised by Archive of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

DATE & TIME

Thurs 17 Sept: 11am-12.30pm

LOCATION

Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Westbourne Rd, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3TR

COST

Adult £10

Concessions £9 

Concessions include Student, Over 65, Disabled, Blue Light Card. X1 free ticket for an essential companion. Companion ticket booked at welcome desk upon arrival or in advance by calling 0121 454 1860. Student ID and Blue Light cards must be presented.

BOOKING

Booking required

ACCESS

This event is accessible for wheelchair users

Have a question?

Email our co-ordinator:
Irene.deboo@birminghammuseums.org.uk

Birmingham Heritage Week is organised by Birmingham Museums Trust.

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11—20 Sept 2026

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Your heritage, your stories,
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Birmingham Heritage Week is organised by Birmingham Museums Trust.

Privacy Policy    Cookies

Design ManMade

Your Heritage:
Your Stories: Your City
11—20 Sept 2026