Celebrate and learn about the incredible migratory shorebirds of Botany Bay in a free, family-friendly community event.
Sunday 1 March 2026
10:30am - 12:30pm
Scott Park, 3 Soult St, Sans Souci NSW 2219, Australia
Free
Experience a heartwarming community gathering to bid farewell to the migratory shorebirds of Botany Bay as they prepare for their epic journey to the Arctic. This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the fascinating lives of these resilient birds.
You will learn about the different shorebird species that visit Botany Bay, the environmental challenges they face, and the importance of protecting their habitats. The session is designed to be engaging for all ages, making it perfect for families with school-aged children.
Morning tea will be provided, allowing you to relax and mingle with fellow nature enthusiasts in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
This free event runs from 10:30 to 12:30 and is hosted in collaboration with Birdlife Australia, ensuring expert insights and a meaningful experience. It is suitable for parents and children interested in wildlife, conservation, and community engagement.
Expect informative talks, opportunities to ask questions, and ways to get involved in protecting these amazing birds. The event encourages community spirit and environmental stewardship.
Please register your attendance via Eventbrite to secure your spot and help organizers plan accordingly.
The event takes place at Scott Park, Riverside Drive, Dolls Point, a scenic and accessible location perfect for observing the shorebirds and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Scott Park offers easy access for families, with nearby parking and public transport options. The park’s riverside setting provides a peaceful backdrop for this educational and celebratory event.
Directions and a map are available online to assist with planning your visit.
This is a free event suitable for all ages, especially families with school-aged children. It is an outdoor event, so please dress appropriately for the weather and bring sun protection.
The event is organized by Bayside Council in partnership with Birdlife Australia, reflecting a strong commitment to local wildlife conservation.
Please register in advance via Eventbrite to attend and receive any updates or important notices.
Attendance is free of charge, making it an accessible and valuable opportunity for families to engage with nature and community.
Booking is essential to manage numbers and ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for all participants.
Register online through Eventbrite to confirm your place and receive event reminders.
