{"id":260860,"date":"2000-06-03T15:34:12","date_gmt":"2000-06-03T22:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/?p=260860"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:24:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:24:05","slug":"garden-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/garden-days\/","title":{"rendered":"UBC Botanical Garden&#8217;s Garden Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This event has passed. For current events, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/calendar\/\">Family Fun Vancouver Events Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><del>UBC Botanical Garden celebrates National Garden Days with special events! Families (especially Dads on Father\u2019s Day!) are invited to tour the Garden, learn about pollinators, celebrate Canada\u2019s 150th birthday with a maple tree hunt, and sip some tea made from plants grown right in the Garden. There are savings on admission too! 2-for-1 admission, plus half price on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/greenheart-treewalk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Greenheart TreeWalk canopy walk<\/a> adventure. Join the birds, bees and butterflies to celebrate nature and the great outdoors!<\/del><\/p>\n<h2><del>UBC Botanical Garden&#8217;s Garden Days:<\/del><\/h2>\n<p><del><strong>When:<\/strong> June 16 &#8211; 18, 2017<\/del><br \/>\n<del><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9:30am &#8211; 4:30pm (operating hours); 12:00pm &#8211; 3:00pm (activities)<\/del><br \/>\n<del><strong>Where<\/strong>: UBC Botanical Garden<\/del><br \/>\n<del><strong>Address<\/strong>: 6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver<\/del><br \/>\n<del><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca\/garden-days\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca<\/a><\/del><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This event has passed. For current events, please visit the Family Fun Vancouver Events Calendar. UBC Botanical Garden celebrates National Garden Days with special events! 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