Join us to celebrate the opening of Nature Festival 2026 and plant the first seeds of this year’s festival.
Settle in under the canopy of Hurtle Square's beautiful trees and enjoy a chilled evening of live acoustic music, good vibes, and locally brewed refreshments.
Join us for the Opening Night of 'Offering', showing Art from 20 Local, Interstate and International Artists, beverages, music and Community will be present.
Get in touch with nature at this fun-filled day of activities for all ages. Enjoy interactive storytelling, creative workshops, hands-on activities and more!
Discover the birds, mammals and plants of the Fleurieu Coast and learn how you can help protect the diversity of the coast and then join us for a beach walk.
Join Us for a Special Nature Festival Fruit & Veg Swap!
The event will be held at the bottom of Wild Glen, in the Waite Conservation Reserve. Drive up Hartley Grove, to gate 61. Parking near the gate.
Join us in building a Community Artwork made by You, Artists and The Gums Landcare Group.
A speed date to get to know a selection of local native plants, followed by a walk to try nature journalling. Then choose some plants to take home.
Join Charles Sturt Council Seed Swap Volunteer, Gordana, for a free seed collection workshop, including a hands-on seeds activity.
Immerse and connect with nature through our late afternoon and nighttime explorations in the beautiful Gums Reserve, Tranmere.
Join us for a guided cycling tour exploring the hidden stories of seeds and the living landscapes they continue to shape.
Take in the beauty, and the diverse plant life as you discover gardens, paths, native bush regeneration, and the historic connection to an annual "Wattle Day".
A walking tour for Nature Festival to showcase the amazing restoration work done by local dunes volunteer groups along our gorgeous coastline.
Weaving UNDER the OVERpass is a free community event celebrating the ancient craft of weaving and storytelling beneath the Ovingham Overpass.
Join us in the garden to enjoy a hot drink, chat about gardening, and take a tour of our amazing community space. Purchase produce made from our garden.
Walk on the beach with Sally O'Connor and Jo Fife. Observe and record seaweed, post on iNaturalist. Use local ID Cards to identify algae.
Explore Walyu Yarta Community Garden where we seed community, grow together and enhance Park Lands biodiversity
Get advice on how to design your own portable garden of Australian natives! Designed for people who rent or don't have a backyard, ages 17-30.
Explore nature in the great outdoors. Form a team and have fun in the amazing nature race.
Enjoy a spring afternoon in our community garden. Guest presenter Annette Burmeister. Music by acoustic guitarist Alain Valodze.
Join us for a playful and relaxed adventure in nature! This family friendly event by Play Naturally OT is delivered by an occupational therapist.
Get outdoors at Wittelbee Conservation Park for a hands-on day of seed planting, damper making, and connecting with community in a beautiful natural setting.
A beach ramble discovering the creatures, plants and other treasures that wash up on the shoreline and live on the reef.
Step into the underwater world of southern Australia and experience the Mega Fauna of the Great Southern Reef through immersive virtual reality.
Come and Try days are a chance to give bushcare a go for yourself and see how you can make a difference in your local patch.
Create beautiful seed mosaics using a variety of seeds and recycled materials. A fun, mindful and sustainable nature craft.
Write for the love of trees, to support our trees and save our trees. This nature-based writing workshop is for fun, joy, release and gentle wordy activism.
Plant, Grow, Create - a day for kids and families to get their hands dirty. Raise seedlings, cook with home grown produce and craft with nature.
Cast your imagination
Join us for a wellbeing nature photo walk at Brookside by Third Creek. No experience necessary.
Join us for a fun, family-friendly day out to discover Riverlea's incredible birds and wildlife with a Senior Ranger.
Celebrating our love of nature through creating community art together.
Plant, paint, build and create at our hands-on Seed-themed activity space!
A guided night walk around Oaklands Wetland discovering the plants and animals that call this place home
Visit an urban bushland to try out some hands-on bushcare volunteer skills and join a bird expert to look for threatened birds that live here.
Explore, create and connect with nature and our community at the SEED POD PLAY Festival.
Experience Nature Day at Price with salt tours, mangrove adventures, hands-on activities and fun for all ages in the great outdoors.
Learn about the hooded plovers and other beach nesting birds that make their homes on the Fleurieu’s ocean beaches.
Explore the native bushland of Adelaide's Western Park Lands at Wirrarninthi, and discover the fascinating stories of our unique plant and animal species.
Ardrossan native grasslands will be alive with colour in spring. Guided look at 100 native plant species and restoration activities including cold burning.
Every creative project starts somewhere. But how do you take the first spark and shape it into something real?
Spend some time in the company of some of the State's most passionate and knowledgeable 'nature buffs'. Find out what it's really like to work with nature.
Create your own personalised plant labels using air-dry clay.
From one small seed, a whole story can grow. Join us for a gentle guided walk through Folland Park Heritage Reserve.
Australian coastal creatures
From Seed to Sanctuary - an exciting day in nature; exploring, crafting and connecting with our natural environment through free play and fun activities.
Come and meet some animals in the library!
Celebrate the beauty of nature at City Libraries - North Terrace this Nature Festival. Join us to make a suncatcher using pressed flowers and seeds.
Paul Rutter delivers an exciting drawing and animation workshop and will teach you how to draw and develop characters based on Australian coastal creatures.
CHiAPRT drives real-world change by turning research into action, connecting experts and policymakers to create collaborative impact and healthier communities.
Seeds give life. Create your own seed keychain, join an eco-community discussion, learn about saving seeds and plant some to take home. All welcome!
Plant a seed of wonder and experience the night through new eyes as we tune into the remarkable world of bats.
A wander around Onkaparinga River Recreation Park discovering the creatures of the night.
A free, wild and wonderful morning for kids aged 1-12! Come to the park lands for cubby building, seed bombs, potions, scavenger hunts, nature crafts and more.
A much-loved program for families with young ones, presented in partnership with City of Salisbury. Enjoy familiar rhymes & sing-along with Zhao on the Guzheng!
Enjoy a musical experience as the traditional Guzheng meets the Guitar at beautiful Watershed Café, where seeds of spring are sown across the stunning landscape
Learn how to find and observe the wild worlds right in your neighbourhood!
Experience the diverse artwork resulting from Nature Foundation's 2025 Artist Residency Program on remote Hiltaba and Witchelina Nature Reserves.
Discover local Beach-Nesting Birds with an informative workshop, a walk on the beach, and learn how you can contribute to protecting threatened species.
Spring into 140 Years at State Flora Nursery. Explore our history, enjoy kids' activities, learn about pollinators and get a free plant.
Explore Park Terrace Community Garden and discover the power of colour in creating a vibrant garden that attracts pollinators, welcomes beneficial insects and helps to keep pests in check naturally.
Join Jeffrey Newchurch, Allan Sumner & Neale Draper as they describe the cultural heritage significance and futures of three sacred rivers for Kaurna people.
Journey beneath the ancient Eromanga Sea as giant glowing marine reptiles, dinosaurs, opal projections and coloured lights transform the Andamooka nightscape.
Walk, run or ride a loop around Adelaide completely through our beautiful Park Lands! Join the hosted 9am walking group or go at your own pace in your own time.
Educating about the important conservation of the Samphire Thornbill while releasing native seed in support of their crucial nesting habitat.
Walk through our beautiful park in springtime with the friendly Friends of Wangkuntila-Aldinga CP.
Experience an immersive afternoon where field recordings from the Aldinga Arts Eco Village become the seed for live improvised electronic music.
Get messy with Climbing Tree’s mud kitchen! This playful activity encourages children to explore natural materials, use their creativity and have plenty of messy fun.
Make a cloud chart to help you identify clouds and what they mean.
Ideas and activities to engage students in nature across multiple curriculum areas.
Get hands-on with paper recycling and take home your own plantable seed paper to grow.
Join us for a special Nature Festival screening of the award-winning Australian documentary Floodland, presented by Adelaide University’s Environment Institute.
Come on a 'Dive into Underwater Forests’ of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Discover 4 community garden sites across West Torrens, with time to connect, explore and enjoy light refreshments along the way.
Learn pot decorating, seed sowing and plant care, then stay for our Sowing the Seeds workshop at 11am to continue the gardening journey.
Join us to play, learn and plant along Fourth Creek, you too can become a creek geek! Suited for children aged 5-11, younger siblings welcome.
Dive into an inspiring hands-on teacher PD exploring marine parks, ocean science and engaging classroom resources that will grow ocean literacy.
Join us for the Climate, Community and Resilience Forum & Expo, a free Nature Festival event bringing together researchers and community organisations.
Wander this unique urban forest path and discover the native plant corridor created along the way. Learn firsthand from the people who care for this place.
Join us for a curated sensory play session designed to connect little ones with the natural world in a calm, engaging, and developmentally rich environment.
Let your imagination wander into the wonderful world of nature in a fun and interactive creative writing workshop!
A family-friendly activity learning about native seed germination, understanding the care required for early seedling growth.
Join us for an intro session on all things wicking beds! Level up your vegie garden at home with this low water growing approach.
From remarkable dispersal strategies to hidden dormancy mechanisms, every seed has a story and has evolved unique ways to maximise their chance of survival
Spend a rewarding morning connecting with nature through bird watching and bushcare in beautiful bushland.
Create your own unique nature-inspired reusable tote bag in this fun and creative workshop.
Join a guided walking tour of Barker Inlet Wetlands with Green Adelaide Coastal Conservation Officer Danny Millbanks.
Take a short, guided walk along Glen Osmond Creek and learn about the plants along the way, from the people who care for this peaceful green corridor.
Join us at Minlagawi Gum Flat to celebrate Nature Festival SA here on Guuranda (Yorke Peninsula)!!
Make a cloud chart to help you identify clouds and what they mean
This talk will explore the gardening history and its impact on the fledgling society in South Australia.
Celebrate nature with stories: an Aboriginal Dreaming story, use of native plants in our garden , our hopes for nature, Trees for Life, activities for all ages.
Join, native bee enthusiast, children's author, and President of the Friends of Dry Creek Trail, Shane Meyer, for a fascinating talk ' Be there for Native Bees
