Growing Friendships, One Garden at a Time
Brisbane Gay Gardeners is a welcoming community for LGBTQIA+ plant lovers and allies, bringing people together through shared gardens, social events, and meaningful connections across Brisbane.
Our Brisbane Story
What started as a shared love for the green corners of Brisbane has blossomed into a thriving group. From picnics at Mount Coot-tha Gardens to the roses of New Farm Park, our group is built on visibility, inclusivity, and genuine human connection.
Community Support
We actively fundraise for LGBTQIA+ initiatives and support vital charity work, including our regular Cancer Council events.
Exploring Together
We discover the best of Queensland, from the Flower Festivals in Toowoomba to the serene boat trips at Bribie Island.
Safety & Allyship
A welcoming home for all. We bridge the gap between gardening enthusiasts and allies, creating a space where everyone belongs.
Our Community Calendar
From social gatherings at Mt Coot-tha to regional adventures and local fundraisers, here is a glimpse into the variety of activities we run together.
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Our official yearly gathering with bingo and an early barbecue dinner for a relaxed social evening.
Biggest Morning Tea
Part of our community work raising vital funds for the Cancer Council in a private garden setting.
Mt Coot-tha Socials
Casual picnics and plant swaps in Brisbane's premier botanical park.
Toowoomba Day Trip
Experience the legendary Carnival of Flowers on our annual regional group adventure.
New Farm Social Day
Relaxed garden games and lighthearted social connection at New Farm Park.
BBQ Gatherings
Regular community cookouts in scenic parks and member gardens across the city.
Drag Bingo & Sales
Lively community fundraisers including drag bingo, plant sales, and garage treasure hunts.
Open Garden Tours
Exclusive walks through the private backyard gems of our community members.
Bribie BBQ Boats
Enjoying the natural beauty of Bribie Island with our inclusive BBQ boat experiences.
Social Outings
From mini-golf to escape rooms, we organize a wide range of social group activities.
Join the conversation
Stay connected through our Facebook groups and share your garden journey with the community.
Brisbane Gay Gardeners
Our primary group for sharing garden tips, plant swaps, and organizing local meetups in the Brisbane area.
Brisbane Gay Gardeners & Allies
A welcoming space specifically for the friends and allies of our LGBTQIA+ gardening community.
Backyard Garden Projects
We believe in the power of community to transform spaces. Our group helps beautify members' gardens using shared plants and collective knowledge.
Member Garden Makeovers
One of our most core activities is supporting our members in their own green spaces. We help transform and beautify backyards using plants, materials, and muscle from within the group.
Details and photos from our latest collective project will be featured here soon.
Gardens from Our Community
A look at some of the beautiful gardens created and maintained by our members.
Become a Member
Support Brisbane Gay Gardeners and gain full access to our private events, regional trips, and community resources.
- Access to all member-only trips
- Vote on future group activities
- Priority booking for fundraisers