Events in the Arboretum Summer 2025-2026

Arboretum BYO Christmas Drinks Thurs 18 Dec 5pm

Join the Arboretum Committee together with volunteers and friends for a BYO drinks and nibbles under our lovely verandah on Thursday 18 December 5pm to 7pm. Cake provided. Some tables and chairs provided.

Carols in the Arboretum Tues 23 Dec from 4.30pm

Come and join the Pearl Beach Singers in the Arboretum to sing Christmas Carols. Bring your own chairs and/or blankets. Park near the Pearl Beach tennis courts off Opal Close (where there are toilets). It's a short bushwalk through to our open area. Sorry no dogs or bike riding as the Arboretum is a wildlife reserve. Refreshments including a sausage sizzle available for sale. Entertainment starts at 5.30pm. Santa Claus will arrive at 6.30pm.

Adult Painting Class with Marijke Greenway Sun 25 January 2026

Marijke Greenway is a well-known Pearl Beach Artist with 40 years experience and many solo and group exhibitions under her belt. Marijke will lead a 6-hour (inc. breaks) adult painting workshop (max 12 people) at the Arboretum cottage. Canvas, brushes, acrylic paints and lunch/refreshments provided. Book HERE!

Pearl Qijong in the Arboretum Thursdays 6-7.30 pm

Discover the transformative power of Qigong with your Qigong instructor, Jacqueline Vaughan. With a background in psychology, sound healing, and acupressure therapy and meditation, classes are designed to promote physical healing, spiritual connection, and everyday mindfulness.

Jacqueline is trained by world renowned Qigong Master Simon Blow and offers a holistic approach to learning the ancient Chinese Art of Qigong.

Become part of a supportive, like-minded community. Follow the FaceBook page for class schedules, Qigong practice tips, guidance on self-acupressure, meditation tips, and more! https://www.facebook.com/p/Pearl-Qigong-61571283334492/

Arboretum 50th Anniversary 2026

Stay tuned for some exciting events and merchandising for our 50th Anniversary in 2026!

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We would also like to hear from groups and individuals who would like to run an event in the Arboretum during 2026 including nature education, wellness events and art workshops. Please email eventsmanager@pearlbeacharboreum.org.au .