Calendar What’s on in January

Your guide to garden shows and events around the country this month

VICTORIA

Until Mar 31st Moonlight Cinema

Tues–Sun 7pm (films starts approx. 8.45pm). Central Lawn, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens, Birdwood Ave, South Yarra. $20. Advanced screenings, new releases, family films and cult classics. Food, drinks and alcohol available, or bring your own. Program, tickets and information at moonlight.com.au

Dec 27th–Apr 22nd Blue Lotus Water Garden 10am–5pm. 2628 Warburton Hwy, Yarra Junction. (03) 5967 2061. $18. Lotus flowers and tropical blooms spread over more than 5ha of landscaped grounds. Lakes, fountains, and plant exhibits to see, including the must-see Amazon waterlily.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

All month Kings Park Guided Walks

Daily 10–11.30am, noon–1.30pm, 2–3.30pm. Meet opposite Aspects of Kings Park Gallery Shop, Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Fraser Ave, Kings Park. (08) 9480 3600. Free. Wander among Western Australia’s native flora on ‘Treasures of the Botanic Garden’, or discover Kings Park’s history, memorials, monuments and exotic trees on the ‘Stories of People and Plants’ guided walk.