About This Event

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh will host a Summer British Sign Language Garden Tour on Sunday 9 August 2026, beginning at 2pm. This guided walk offers an exploration of the changing seasons within the garden, with all commentary delivered in British Sign Language by a Deaf guide. The tour highlights seasonal features, plant life and the evolving landscape of the Edinburgh site, providing an accessible and immersive experience for Deaf visitors and anyone interested in BSL. Attendees will have the opportunity to discover how the garden transforms through the summer months, from vibrant blooms to shifting foliage, as the guide brings the natural world to life through visual language. Tickets are priced at £5 and must be purchased in advance to secure a place. This event reflects the garden’s commitment to inclusive programming, ensuring that the beauty and diversity of the botanical collections can be enjoyed by all members of the community.

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