Night Garden

special event

Night Garden

Friday 31 October

An after-hours event in celebration of our exhibition Garden Futures

Thank you for joining us for Night Garden! It was amazing to have more than 1,000 people partying together in the museum for an unforgettable night. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!

Relive the atmosphere with photos from the night. Download and share your faves and don't forget to tag us in your socials! @vadundee #vadundee

Friday 31 October 2025

19.30 – 00.00

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