Enjoy magical stories, sing-alongs, and crafts for preschoolers at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Friday 10 April 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
Wollongong Botanic Garden, 40 Murphys Ave, Keiraville NSW 2500, Australia
Free
Step into a world of fun and imagination with your little ones at the Budding Bookworms event. This delightful gathering offers stories, sing-alongs, rhymes, wiggly dances, and creative crafts designed especially for preschool-aged children (3-5 years). It’s a wonderful way to engage your child’s love of books and music in a beautiful garden setting.
The event is lively and interactive, encouraging children to participate and express themselves through movement and song. Parents can enjoy quality time with their kids while watching their smiles grow.
This activity is perfect for families looking for a free, educational, and entertaining outing that nurtures early literacy and creativity.
The event runs on Friday, 10 April 2026, starting at 10:00 AM and finishing at 10:45 AM. It takes place near the Garden's Japanese Tea House, located west of the Rose Garden within Wollongong Botanic Garden.
No bookings are required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy the fun. In case of bad weather, cancellations will be posted on the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page.
Volunteers from the Garden, in partnership with Wollongong City Libraries, present this engaging program, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Wollongong Botanic Garden is located at 40 Murphys Avenue, Keiraville. The garden is open daily from 7 AM to 5 PM, with extended hours on weekdays and weekends.
The event area near the Japanese Tea House is accessible and family-friendly, surrounded by beautiful gardens that add to the experience.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
This event is designed for preschool children aged 3 to 5 years, with activities tailored to their developmental stage.
It is a free event, so families can enjoy a budget-friendly outing without the need for advance registration.
For updates or weather-related cancellations, check the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page or contact the garden directly.
No bookings are required for this event, allowing for spontaneous family visits.
The event is completely free of charge, making it accessible to all families.
For more information, you can email the Botanic Garden or call them at (02) 4227 7667.
