The finalists for the Kingsbrae Garden Canadian Sculpture Competition have been announced. Check here for details.
Employment Opportunities
Interested in retirement employment, part or full time? There are positions as gardeners, tour guides and/or cashiers.
Salary is subject to negotiation. Contact the Office at 529-9020 for further details.
Winter Office Hours
The Kingsbrae Garden Administration Office will be open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. On Mondays and Fridays, phone and email messages will be checked periodically.
Getting Ready to Visit us?
Check out a free iPhone app which will tell you all about St. Andrews, the surrounding area, and Kingsbrae Garden! Get it by clicking here.
Also, you might take a few minutes to watch this video about our quaint and historic town, St. Andrews by-the-Sea. It's a great introduction to the attractions of our town, pepared by our friends at Bay of Fundy Tourism.
Folk Art Festival at Kingsbrae Garden!
In the Gallery for the 2012 season, there will be a terrific exhibit of works by Maritime folk artists. For information on the 2011 exhibit, click here.
A note to our members
You can receive a 25% discount on admission to other attractions by showing your Kingsbrae Garden membership card. Check the Members page for details.
In the season, Kingsbrae Garden is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Garden Gift Shop, Art Gallery and licensed Café are also open daily, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (10 until 6 in July & August). The 2012 season will run from Friday, May 18 to Saturday, October 6.
Five is our latest lucky number: Kingsbrae Garden was recently named in the Top 5 Travels for 2010, Worldwide by Steve Jermanok, travel editor and blogger at the Boston Globe, and to the "Top Five North American Gardens Worth Travelling For" at the 2011 international Garden Tourism Conference. The magnificent 27-acre horticultural garden has much to offer, with over 50,000 perennials in many themed gardens, engaging animals, an annual National Sculpture Competition, ponds, streams, old-growth Acadian forest, activities for children and much more. Come and tour for yourself to see what has prompted this and numerous other awards Kingsbrae Garden. There is something for everyone!
The video above will give you a taste of the Garden. For a more in-depth idea of what awaits you, take a look at the Garden tour. And don't forget: each week on the Kingsbrae Gardening blog, you can watch a new video retrospective of the Garden in all its seasons of splendour.
