All Friends are rewarded for their support by receiving many valuable member benefits, privileges and discounts. And there’s even more to enjoy as a member. You can become a Friends' volunteer, and get the inside view.
Join now
Join now and become part of the Friends' experience.
Renew your membership
Renew now and continue to be part of the Friends' experience.
Donate now
Donate now and 100% of your donation will go directly to projects within the Gardens. The Friends raises funds for an amazing range of projects that improve the Gardens and enable important scientific research. Projects include supporting PlantBank, research into the Wollemi Pine, creating the Rare and Threatened Plants gardens, and upgrading historic buildings in the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
Become a Friends' volunteer
Once you are a member of Friends of the Botanic Gardens, there are many volunteer opportunities available.
Friends' events
Friends events - Talks, workshops, bushwalks, special events, plant and book sales, and tours - are an enjoyable way to discover more about plants and gardens. And they're a great way to meet other garden lovers.
Friends' tours
Friends tours - special interest tours for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Summer raffle!
Over $17,000 worth of prizes! Win spectacular botanical artworks, framed photographic prints, stunning jewellery, kids prizes, adventure packages, gardening tools and much, much more! Buy books of tickets as Christmas gifts for friends or family members, or treat yourself for your chance to win! Buy tickets in the Friends' Summer Raffle today.