# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 07:30 am – Sun, 04 May, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Honouring Olive Pink: A Weekend of Celebration
50th Anniversary Memorial Event and Olive Pink Botanic Garden Fundraiser

Saturday, May 3rd
?‍♀️7:30 AM – Garden Yoga with Fiona Morrison
Enjoy a peaceful morning stretch beneath the Bean Tree planted by Olive Pink herself. Fiona, a yoga therapist with decades of care and healing experience, will guide you through an outdoor rejuvenating session.

? 9:00 AM – Making a Bee Hotel with Jessie Longmuir (Land for Wildlife)
Using everyday items, create a native bee habitat for your garden. Learn from Jess, who is passionate about the importance of bee and insect conservation. 

? 11:00 AM – Mosaicking Workshop with Sandra Braithwaite
Get hands-on with mosaics! Help create garden seating with beautiful tile work, guided by Sandy’s creative flair and passion.

? 3:00 PM – Book Launch
“Wildflowers and Plants of Central Australia” by Anne Urban, fully revised by Jenny Purdie, Barb Gilfedder and Peter Jobson.
Guest speaker: Alice Springs legend Geoff Miers
Refreshments provided

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Sunday, May 4th
? 6:15 AM – Sunrise Tour with Scott Pullybank
Walk up Tharrarltneme (Annie Myers Hill) at dawn for breathtaking views of Alice Springs and the MacDonnell Ranges.  Join Scott, a valued member of our volunteer management board, for stories of the land’s ecology and cultural heritage.

? 9:00 AM – Laughter Yoga with Doug McDougall
Join Doug, the creative force behind Buffel Beats and an integral member of the OPBG team, for a session of joy and laughter.

? 11:00 AM – Kids’ Painting Workshop with No Fixed Gallery
Led by Amunda, Myra, and Grace, local Arrernte sisters and artists, the kids will create their own bookmarks while learning from incredible mentors.

2:00 PM – Conversations about Olive Pink
Discover the woman behind the Garden. Explore her activism and celebrate her legacy.  Hear personal stories from long-term residents of Alice Springs who were there during her time.
? Afternoon tea and live music to follow.
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All funds raised go to the Olive Pink Botanic Garden.

Enjoy the lovely autumn weather while relaxing at the @Bean Tree Café, where Cindy and her fantastic team will treat you to delicious coffee and food!

@beantreecafe
#bganz
#StoriesFromTheHeart
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alice-springs/olive-pink-a-weekend-of-celebration/200028101680355
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, kids, workshops, music, art, live-music, fine-arts, entertainment, nonprofit, drawing-painting, volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alice Springs
- **state**: NT
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Tuncks Road, Alice Springs, NT, Australia, Northern Territory 0870
- **lat**: -23.70815
- **long**: 133.88328
- **full address**: Tuncks Road, Alice Springs, NT, Australia, Northern Territory 0870

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration being held?
  - **A:** Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration takes place on Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 07:30 am to Sun, 04 May, 2025 at 05:00 pm at Tuncks Road, Alice Springs, NT, Australia, Northern Territory 0870.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration?
  - **A:** Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration is organized by Olive Pink Botanic Garden.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alice Springs, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Olive Pink - A Weekend of Celebration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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