Visit the Tea House and experience the flow of tea, nature, and connection in Adelaide’s Botanic Gardens.
First Nations marine leadership stories from around the world, inspiring panel on local challenges, and seaweed tasting collab with chef Jamie Musgrave.
A Mini Music Festival - The Maes (Vic) & Naomi Keyte (SA) live in the Outdoor Tree Theatre alongside guided biodiversity walks & talks.
See nature up close through stunning images by professional, emerging and junior photographers who have shown impeccable timing, patience, artistry and technique to capture incredible moments in time.
A collective photography, drawing and stitching project.
Participate in a fun family adventure through Kensington Gardens Reserve! Discover the wonders of trees by hunting for special tree tags
Bring the family along to explore Michael Perry Reserve while searching for our clues on this self-guided Treasure Hunt.
ILA and flora&faunavisions present a world premiere, Adelaide exclusive, immersive, interactive experience.
Follow a self-guided tour of works in the AGSA collection inspired by the Nature Festival 2025 theme Flow. Take your own path through the Gallery to each of the highlighted works, there is no set order to the tour.
Discover the delicate beauty of nature through the eyes of Tamara Filatov and Larissa Rogacheva
Enjoy an experience out on the water with the Kaurna- Ngarringjeri- Yankunytjatjara – Elder, Allan Sumner.
We will take participants on a guided tour of our wonderful Flying-Fox Colony and then proceed to watch the spectacular fly-out.
The world-renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, now in its sixtieth year and on loan from the Natural History Museum in Lon
Forest Bathing is an opportunity to immerse your senses, slow down and reconnect with nature's rhythm. Awaken presence, ease stress, and find calm.
Immerse yourself in a nautical world with Musewood as they celebrate music of the ocean in the surrounds of the SA Maritime Museum.
Join Hither & Yon for an immersive experience that explores their regenerative practices and passion to craft wines from grass to glass.
Take a unique pic of the urban or parklands environment of City South to be running for a cash prize!
A nature-packed experience with a live show, art activity, and wilderness walk!
Get ready for an exciting adventure by the sea! Join us for a fun-filled day exploring the coastline from The Bluff to the SA Whale Centre.
Mapping waterways with wax, paper and thread, exploring the artist's connection to landscape—each gesture an ode to memory and place.
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.
This year’s Nature Festival theme is ‘flow’, and a perfect way to celebrate the festival is to learn about the Kinipapa (Cooper Creek) flood
Come sit by the river women and children for Yaku - boats making, stories, Indigenous foods, songs, & healing together
Kids will become junior paleontologists as they dive into an epic ball-pit excavation, searching for pieces to assemble a giant dinosaur.
Let your imagination take flight at Fly Free: A Day to Disconnect & Discover-a joyful, screen-free fun of marine exploration, kite making
Discover wildlife apartments, the wood-wide-web, and trees that existed before Adelaide. A guided walk through Hazelwood Park.
Unleash your imagination in our Curious Creatures Watercolour Workshop - where young artists design and paint their own fantastic creatures.
A lively adventure where nature, music and imagination flow together in a joyful show full of singing, dancing and discovery!
Come along and learn Traditional weaving techniques and have a yarn with First Nations Boandik artists and weavers
Hear from Craig Wilkins, National Director Murray Darling Conservation Alliance, in discussion with an AGSA Curator as they talk about our states reliance and long term relationship with water.
Learn how to successfully grow a native garden haven for yourself and local wildlife. Includes a 10 pack of native plants to take home per household.
Let’s explore the wonder of nature—not just with our eyes, but through the lens of light. In this joyful, hands-on workshop, for KIDS!
Join Hugh Possingham, Nature Festival's Bird Lover in Residence, as he explores the wetland birds of Pakapakanthi/Victoria Park wetlands.
Exploring South Australia's unique environmental histories
A literary event bringing to the stage some of Adelaide's most impressive nature writers for an evening of readings and discussion.
The Nourished Path, a beautifully layered experience—mind, body, and spirit all held gently by nature.
A hands-on workshop where students explore how imaginative design and landscapes can help create regenerative, sustainable communities.
Flow back to the past as you immerse yourself in the forest rich in heritage.
Explore this unique linear trail and discover the native plant corridor created along the way. Learn from the people caring for this place.
Learn about the hooded plovers and other beach nesting birds that make their homes on the Fleurieu’s ocean beaches.
Join us for a mindful walk by the ocean.
Listen, look and learn as we explore poetry with RubinA by Third Creek and respond to our natural environment in and through The Arts.
Slow down, tune in, and create from your connection with nature in a small group and learn about EcoArt therapy.
Explore Aboriginal ingenuity and traditional ways of living with this hands on Wodli Building Workshop for children.
Spend a morning in nature learning the art of nature journaling and bushcare in a beautiful bushland setting.
Children become “Mini Farmers” for a day. A playful & educational immersion into farm life with hands-on learning on nature & growing food
Design and create your very own miniature fairy garden using tiny plants, sparkling decorations and other nature elements.
Buzz into the world of native bees at this fun, hands-on workshop for curious nature loving kids.
Celebrate Carrick Hill’s roses with watercolour—explore techniques that balance control with creative flow.
Come and spend a morning learning about the City of Adelaide's Wirrarninthi Environmental Education Trail.
Connect to 2,500 generations of grandmothers through this cultural experience of weaving with a Kaurna elder
Join us for a hands-on Bush Medicine Workshop, where we explore the healing power of native plants.
From cheeky bird larrikins to mystical murmurations, comedian Jason Chong and bird guru Hugh Possingham investigate the extraordinary brilliance of birds.
Learn creative ways to repair and transform your worn-out jeans, jackets and other denim items into unique pieces.
Enjoy the great outdoors at Minlagawi Gum Flat!
A guided off-trail hike for fit and adventurous people through Kauwi-marnirla Field River Conservation Park experiencing its hidden gems.
Join us for a picnic and heartwarming, old-fashioned re-telling of Kenneth Grahame's beloved classic by Mr. Badger himself.
Engage with the flow of nature and connect to our beautiful environment with nature-based craft activities, games and free play.
Come along to an informative and engaging workshop to learn about the endangered Fairy Tern and other coastal birds that live on our coast.
Sculpt or paint in 3D space. Hold a virtual brush, pencil, or tool of your choice & flow. 15min timeslots. Fresh air. No experience required
Marvel at the ancient River Red Gums, while learning about the native plants and biodiversity of this site from the people who care for it.
Learn about the fascinating world of native freshwater fish conservation with Dr Sylvia Zukowski
Kids are invited to get creative and grow something special.
Come and celebrate the Nature Festival at Sensory Storytime talking about and feeling the 'Flow'
Storyteller Ron Kandelaars brings to life the rich tapestry of South Australia’s history, landscapes, and unforgettable personalities.
Come and learn how to divide and repot native seedlings for a revegetation project at this hands on propagation workshop!
TOXIC SURF - stories, science and the grass-roots campaigns behind the harmful algal bloom.
Stitching by a waterfall - in a collective workshop to help sew together the large scale participatory artwork Community Waterway Portrait
Come and try 3D painting in VR
Join Museum scientist, Prof. Mike Lee, and environmental artist, Swapna Namboodiri, for an evening of breathtaking images, science, and art.
Create your own collage using natural materials with community artist, Alan Shepard.
As the world quiets at dusk, a new rhythm takes over - one of movement, sound, and unseen connections.
Join Andy Evans, Australian renewable energy pioneer, as he follows the story of Offshore Wind across the globe.
Discover the worlds oldest living culture through our walking tour & connect to Country, nature and history in the serene Botanic Gardens.
Learn about plants that were once considered useful, now known as Wild and Weedy Plants growing in Adelaide Botanic Garden.
Take a fascinating journey along the Hindmarsh River with a family-friendly, guided walk around the estuary, where the river meets the sea.
A guided hike for fit and adventurous people through Kauwi-marnirla Field River Conservation Park experiencing its hidden gems.
Nests made by women reflecting on and capturing the essence of a place or connection in nature that fills them with a sense of wellbeing
Storytelling is one of the most beautiful ways to connect as humans. Join us on Peramangk Country to hear, learn & craft simple stories. Gain confidence & joy!
Celebrate Carrick Hill's roses with watercolour - explore techniques that balance control with creative flow.
Explore South Australia's native frogs with expert Steve Walker and hear about the research helping us understand them better.
Escape to Sinclair’s Gully – where wine meets wilderness. Handcraft your very own bottle of sparkling using old-world traditional methods
Join us in Andamooka for Opal Evolution. A luminous outback festival where opal meets light, story, and stars under the desert sky.
Inclusive CommUnity Forest Event for All!
Join us on the First Friday of every month with an eclectic and ever-changing curated program of live music, talks and tours.
Connect with nature with an invitation to inspire written expression, creativity & release on paper or in the sand with effortless flow.
An exhibition delving into the heart of nature, featuring the work of three Nature Foundation Artist in Residency Program recipients.
A photography exhibition studying the lives of insects and spiders in natural and unnatural environments, they are essential to the health of life on earth.
‘the way they move through air’ brings together painting, digital art, poetry, and journal entries to explore birds as both subject and symbol.
Véra Ada's Nature Festival exhibition at Gallery Flaneur, explores the new and existing photographs taken in nature while in a flow state.
Launch of Crosscurrents at AGSA First Fridays: artists + curators discuss coastal ecologies, art, and the new publication.
Opening night for Nature Festival at the Gallery at St Peters Town Hall, featuring the work of five nature inspired artists.
Come and enjoy the inspiring sounds of piano amongst the beauty of the Botanic Gardens
Join us for a wonderful night searching for the nocturnal wildlife in the Adelaide Parklands. How many can you find?
Experience the beauty of the Pakapakanthi / Victoria Park wetland at dawn followed by a 30-minute, nature-inspired, piano sound journey.
We’re hitting a new parkrun location each month across the state — bringing together veterans, first responders, and supporters for connection, movement, and mateship.
Come along and discover the incredible lifecycle of the Short-finned Eel, told through drawings and narration by students from the Yahl Primary school.
A day of nature play, environmental education and family fun with local vendors, makers and producers at our Hutt Street Monthly Markets.
A Coastal Celebration of Art, food, story, and surf - where community and creativity flow together.