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One of the largest university-owned botanic gardens in the world, CUBG's diverse collection of 8,000+ plant species supports leading scientific research. Welcoming 350,000+ visitors annually, it also inspires a love of plants, learning & horticulture.

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

🎶Sounds Green is back this July! 🌿 Join us every Wednesday evening for live music on the Main Lawn. Bring a picnic, enjoy refreshments and soak up summer evenings in the Garden. For the 2026 line up and tickets, visit: https://bit.ly/3PU6OlY #CUBG #SoundsGreen

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🌿 The Festival of Plants is open! Our stall holders are ready and we’re looking forward to welcoming visitors for a day celebrating plants, gardens and discovery. Come along, explore the stalls and enjoy the Garden 🌱 #FestivalOfPlants

Cambridge Botanic Lights returns ✨ Explore the Garden after dark with a spectacular illuminated trail inspired by the wonders of plants. Popular dates & times can fill quickly – sign up to have exclusive access when the tickets go on sale. https://bit.ly/4fsgv5o

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Festival of Plants on Saturday 🌿 Great to see so many taking part in tours, talks, activities, and enjoying live music, food and stalls. A brilliant day celebrating plants and people 🌱 Check out our summer events programme: https://bit.ly/43mbGDw

🌿Plant Picks of the Week This week’s standout plants are looking their best across the Garden. 🌱Galactites tomentosa 🌱Aloe polyphylla 🌱Oenothera macrocarpa 🌱Celtica gigantea 🌱Aesculus californica Seen any highlights on your visit? More here: https://bit.ly/4wiDohA

We're delighted to welcome Campus Naturaleza, a pioneering conservation initiative at the University of Concepción in Chile, as a new conservation partner. Together, we'll support plant conservation & knowledge exchange through science & collaboration. Read more: bit.ly/43dmQu7

🌿Festival of Plants is back this Saturday! 🌿 A day full of plants, science & family fun in the Garden. Free tours, talks, hands-on activities, live music, food & more. Children 16 & under go free! 🎫https://bit.ly/4uJRFms We can’t wait to see you!

Don’t miss us on Cambridge Radio from 5.30pm today! 🌱 We’ll be chatting all about our Festival of Plants – coming to the Garden tomorrow. 🌸 Listen on FM 105MHz, DAB, online at cambridge105.co.uk or on your smart speaker. 🎧

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Cambridge University Botanic Garden

A showery day for #Day6 of #30DaysWild and bees take shelter in a poppy. Buff-tailed Bumblebee joins a Honey Bee in Opium Poppy in @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social

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