Lightscape highlights Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne (2026)

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne whether it’s your first visit or a returning tradition, Lightscape 2026 promises an unforgettable night under the stars. From 12 June - 2 August, Melbourne’s award-winning immersive light experience transforms Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne with a spectacular collection of brand-new installations created by leading artists from around the world, including exceptional Australian and First Peoples talent - creating a magical after-dark experience unlike anything else in the city this winter. Celebrated nationwide, Lightscape now holds two consecutive Gold wins at the Victorian Tourism Awards, cementing its place as one of Australia’s most sought after winter experiences. #melbourne #melbournevlog #lightscape #royalbotanicgarden