Celebrate Nature Festival by creating a fun seed project to take home and watch grow. A hands-on activity that keeps growing long after the fun ends!
Create a seed-inspired mosaic pathway, celebrate local biodiversity, learn creative skills, and help make our native garden beautifully accessible.
Reconnect with nature through mindfulness, whale watching, nature journalling and art therapy at a stunning coastal retreat.
Join us on a walk from Lartelare Reserve to Yitpi Yartapuultiku with Aunty Margaret Brodie, Catherine McMahon and Willis Daveson.
Bring the family along to explore Michael Perry Reserve while searching for our clues on this self-guided Treasure Hunt!
An immersive nature retreat on ancient arid lands to help you slow down, awaken creativity, and reconnect with the natural world.
Step behind the lens and into the wild with jaw-dropping images that capture nature at its most dramatic, beautiful and raw.
My Tree Project engages schoolchildren in propagating seeds, planting seedlings at their school, home or in the community, and creating nature inspired artworks
Art meets action to protect one of Earth’s last wild places.
Meet curious alpacas, explore a working farm, plant beautiful seeds and experience Nature Festival through all five senses at Quentin Park Alpacas.
Plant a seed in the heart of the city at Seedling Exchange. Take it home or leave it to grow in a living pavilion shaped by thousands of small acts of care.
Come and experiment with sunlight, natural materials and a little bit of chemistry to create your own beautiful piece of botanical art.
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.
A weekend to slow down, try something new, reconnect with yourself, community & the rhythm of nature. Experience yoga, live music, wholesome food & good humans.
Beekeeping class for new beez !
Walk with us as we take you on a tour of Adelaide’s amazing Grey-headed Flying-foxes right within their home.
Art, music and urgent dialogue on buffel grass come together at Tandanya, with a powerful exhibition, panel conversation and special live set by Electric Fields
Be guided to explore 'The Botanical Cemetery' through creativity and play in this unique workshop celebrating nature, connection and place.
Join us for the Opening Night of 'Offering', showing Art from 20 Local, Interstate and International Artists, beverages, music and Community will be present.
The Naomi Keyte Trio and Tessa Leon perform a mesmerising night of live music in the ILA Studio.
Join acclaimed Adelaide Harpist-singer Emma Horwood for a stunning concert of nature-themed music. From mediaeval melodies to opera arias, folksongs & originals
Walk through ancient mallee woodland and discover how threatened wildlife, science and conservation are shaping Yookamurra's future.
We are offerings workshops in pottery, abstract painting, printmaking and basket weaving, at our Port Lincoln arts hub, ArtEyrea.
A celebration of the beauty and ingenuity of Australian woody fruit, seed pods and seeds, and the leafy canopy that supports them.
Enjoy uplifting laughter exercises, playfulness, deep breathing and connecting with nature. Appropriate for all ages and mobility levels.
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!
A therapeutic workshop immersing people in nature to write, create and seed ideas.
A family spring nature play gathering in the hills where children will get to make their own flower posies, play fizz and watercolour paintings to take home.
Join us for a morning of nature and art where both kids and big kids (aka grown-ups) will create their own nature-inspired artwork.
View the work of emerging artist, Samantha Battams, focussed on birds and insects from her own backyard, local park, and travels through South Australia.
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.
This mindful drawing retreat invites you to slow down, observe deeply and explore the small beginnings from which creativity grows.
Join Us for a Special Nature Festival Fruit & Veg Swap!
Turning eco-anxiety into hope and action. A space to build ocean leadership, resilience, and real world impact. For ages 14-24 only.
Hands-on workshop for children, showing how to sow seeds of vegetables and flowers in egg-cartons, for planting at home
Unleash your creativity and connect with nature in a hands-on Botanical Pressed Air-Dry Clay Workshop! Designed for all skill levels and ages 6+ welcome.
Slow down, connect with nature, and learn the timeless art of weaving a beautiful basket using sustainably foraged fibres in a restful and mindful setting.
This inner city development has such diverse garden spaces you won't believe you are in the CBD!
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.
Bring a small natural treasure—a leaf, shell or seed pod, transform it into a unique fine silver pendant or earrings in this special Nature Festival workshop
Join us in building a Community Artwork made by You, Artists and The Gums Landcare Group.
Explore Adelaide’s Southwest through fresh eyes with community nature discovery, photography and seed bomb making inspired by Plant Beautiful Seeds.
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.
Get creative with clay in this fun, hands-on workshop. Learn simple clay techniques and make two projects: a handmade pinch pot and a seed bomb. For all ages.
Learn how to make natural incense from the plants in your garden and natural landscape
Create a handmade ceramic plate using the textures of seeds, flowers and leaves. Learn simple pottery techniques and celebrate nature through creativity.
Seed of Life A family-friendly, gathering on beautiful Kangaroo Island, bringing people together for a weekend of connection, nature, community.
Join Charles Sturt Council Seed Swap Volunteer, Gordana, for a free seed collection workshop, including a hands-on seeds activity.
Join us and experience the beauty and calm of our garden in Spring, its a little gem set in Belair National Park. Stroll around, or sit and enjoy.
Discover the power of ancient seed sounds through gentle yoga, restorative practice and meditation. Plant seeds of stillness, presence and connection.
Plant Songs Sound Bath: Music of the Trees & Plants - An Immersive live sound bath where living plants & trees sing through biodata, music and deep listening.
Immerse and connect with nature through our late afternoon and nighttime explorations in the beautiful Gums Reserve, Tranmere.
Join us for an evening of rollicking jigs and heartfelt songs and stories, as the Fiddle Chicks’ voice and violins drift through the forest.
A spring collaboration between Bar Pin and Common Acre, celebrating seed, seasonal produce and the journey from what we plant to what we eat.
Weaving UNDER the OVERpass is a free community event celebrating the ancient craft of weaving and storytelling beneath the Ovingham Overpass.
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".
An unforgettable experience of Aboriginal culture, native plants & social history, giving a deep appreciation of the wisdom embedded in the natural landscape.
A walking tour for Nature Festival to showcase the amazing restoration work done by local dunes volunteer groups along our gorgeous coastline.
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.
Press pause and unwind with a guided mindfulness meditation and live harp music nestled amongst the gum trees
An immersive sound journey where nature, sound and vibration invite deep rest, renewal and the gentle awakening of new possibilities.
Experience the wonders of Tolderol Game Reserve Wetlands with a unique guided bus tour event. Observe waterbirds up close and learn about wetland management.
Hear about and experience how an idea germinated, and with passion, commitment and permaculture design grew into The Food Forest.
Walk on the beach with Sally O'Connor and Jo Fife. Observe and record seaweed, post on i-Naturalist. Use local ID Cards to identify algae.
Blue Minds Youth Forum: turning eco-anxiety into hope and action. A space to build ocean leadership, resilience, and real world impact.
Are you ready to brew your own tea all in the name of personal wellbeing?
Tranquil, near-CBD remnant native vegetation site with public access along a constructed track; good birdwatching opportunities at adjacent stormwater basin
Explore Walyu Yarta Community Garden where we seed community, grow together and enhance Park Lands biodiversity
Join Aboriginal cultural educator, storyteller and artist Ros Cameron for a workshop using gum nuts, seeds and leaves to connect with country.
Step into spring at Glen Ewin Estate. Gather nature’s treasures, explore pen, ink and watercolour, and create a botanical keepsake to take home.
Explore nature in the great outdoors. Form a team and have fun in the amazing nature race.
Come explore the Waite Arboretum, the historic garden of Urrbrae House & inside a gallery of South Australian work from the Botanic Art Collective.
Learn how to press fresh seaweed/algae. Take your own press home. Artistically arrange pressed algae for bookmark or card. Materials provided. Bring your lunch.
7 entertaining expert speakers each presenting a succinct 7-minute talk relating to the festival’s SEED theme with topics dipping into science, arts and culture
Join Huntermade and Sol Yoga for a slow afternoon of movement, flower painting and natural dyeing at Soluna. Create a silk scarf and take home natural dye seeds
Create a beautiful greeting card from seed paper — a small handmade message that can be planted, loved and grown. Perfect for family holidays.
Escape to the hills for an enchanting afternoon of wine, nature, and the soulful, jazz-infused sounds of Courteney Hooper under the gums.
This event will honour the deep seeds of winter that have readied themselves within us for a new start in the rebirth of spring.
Enjoy a spring afternoon in our community garden. Guest presenter Annette Burmeister. Music by acoustic guitarist Alain Valodze.
Growing vegetables and herbs from seed to plate. A half day workshop sharing with you how to create resilient and productive vegetable growing spaces.
Have fun and create a beautiful lantern using real pressed flowers on glass, twinkling with fairy lights. Add the glow of nature to your home.
Celebrate Durkhanai Ayubi’s new book through conversation, music, poetry and flavour, tracing how seeds carry memory, culture and belonging across generations.
The Coorong National Park Sunset limited numbers - stunning view - This year we have changed it up to WATERCOLOUR painting……
The Seeds of Vandana Shiva is a feature length documentary that presents the remarkable life story of the Gandhian eco-activist and ecologist, Vandana Shiva.
Join Nature Play SA and SA Water on Monday 28 September at Myponga Reservoir Reserve, where we’ll share tips for finding, observing and identifying birds.
Create art using sunlight, weather and nature while exploring emotions in a unique and playful way. Perfect for families who love creativity, nature and wonder.
Explore four days of contemporary Afro-Brazilian movement inspired by the elements with Rosangela Silvestre and live percussion.
Join author, Charlie Archbold, as she shares the latest book in the Sugarcane Kids Series, The Mystery at Angel Bay.
Join us for a playful and relaxed adventure in nature! This family friendly event by Play Naturally OT is delivered by an occupational therapist.
Celebrate the natural heritage and beauty of the ANZANG Bioregion in The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Competition.
Nature Dough is just the activity you 'knead' for children!
Discover incredible bird photography captured right in Playford backyards! See Playford's birds like never before in this inspiring exhibition.
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.
Cleland Wildlife Park invites young explorers and their families to discover The Secret Life of a Seed.
A beach ramble discovering the creatures, plants and other treasures that wash up on the shoreline and live on the reef.
Discover the wonder of sharks through fun, games, and craft. Which shark has the biggest mouth?
Stories, science and comedy with host Kevin Kropinyeri and turtle experts from across Australia
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