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Nature Festival: SEED
25 Sep - 11 Oct 2026
Some events are ticketed
Celebrate nature at AGSA with programs created in collaboration with Nature Festival featuring talks, kids activities, workshops and more, unpacking this year's Nature Festival theme, Seed.
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Self-Guided Tour: Seeds of Change
Explore the theme of SEED through works on display by artists celebrating nature and creating change.
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James Tylor: Turrangka... in the shadows
Turrangka…in the shadows surveys over a decade of James Tylor’s practice.
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En Plein Air South Australia
Step outside, slow down and paint Adelaide en plein air as South Australia turns into an open-air studio this October.
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7x7 SEED Talks
7 entertaining expert speakers each presenting s 7-minute talk relating to the festival's SEED theme with topics dipping into science, arts and culture.
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Germinating the Unseen
Celebrate Durkhanai Ayubi's new book through conversation, music, poetry and flavour, tracing how seeds carry memory, culture and belonging across generations.
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Tuesday Talk - Sophie Hyde and Leigh Robb
Hear from Sophie Hyde, film director, writer, producer and artist, in conversation with Leigh Robb, Curator Contemporary Art.
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Start at the Gallery: Picnic & Paint En Plein Air
Step outside and slow down with Start, in an en plein air program connecting creativity, community and the natural world.
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Tuesday Talk - Michelle Waycott and Tansy Curtain
Join us as Professor Michelle Waycot and Tansy Curtain explore the role of art in the protection and restoration of biodiversity.
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Bruce Pascoe 'The European Mind' Book Launch
Join Bruce Pascoe as he unravels the ideas that shaped our world - and asks what we might recover, reimagine and grow differently for the future.