Join the City of Holdfast Bay for a fun community planting event with a sausage sizzle, helping to increase local biodiversity.
Wednesday 24 June 2026
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Wattle Ave & Colton Ave, Hove SA 5048, Australia
Free
Spend a rewarding afternoon outdoors with your family and neighbours planting native species to boost local biodiversity in Hove. This event offers a wonderful chance to connect with nature and your community while contributing to a greener environment.
Enjoy a delicious sausage sizzle hosted by the 5049 Coastal Community Association to fuel your energy before the planting begins. The event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, with a focus on community spirit and environmental care.
Bring your gardening gloves, a small hand trowel, and water to stay hydrated. Dress for the weather with long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, closed-toe shoes, and a hat or rain jacket.
The event starts with registration and a sausage sizzle at 12:45pm, followed by a safety briefing at 1:30pm. Planting will take place from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
Under 18s must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times to ensure safety. The City of Holdfast Bay will provide any additional tools and equipment needed for planting.
This is a free event, but bookings are essential to ensure enough food and equipment for all participants.
The planting will take place at the corner of Wattle and Colton Avenues in Hove, a pocket park within the City of Holdfast Bay.
This location is accessible by car and public transport, with parking nearby. Please arrive by 12:45pm for registration and the sausage sizzle.
Check Google Maps for directions and plan your trip accordingly to arrive on time.
Please wear appropriate clothing for gardening and weather conditions, including long pants, long sleeves, closed-toe shoes, and a hat or rain jacket.
Bring your own gardening gloves and a small hand trowel if possible, along with water to stay hydrated.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the event for safety reasons.
This is a free community event, but booking online is required to secure your spot and help organisers prepare enough food and equipment.
Bookings can be made through the City of Holdfast Bay's online booking website.
For any questions or assistance with bookings, contact Sam Buxton Stewart via email or phone.
