What to Expect
Step into the vibrant world of community gardening where fresh air, sunshine, and friendly faces come together. This activity is perfect for those who want to stay active, enjoy nature, and connect with others in a relaxed setting. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a complete beginner, there is something rewarding for everyone.
You will engage in light physical activity that promotes well-being and offers a chance to learn about gardening techniques. The atmosphere is welcoming and inclusive, making it a great opportunity for families and individuals alike.
This is more than just gardening; it’s about growing friendships and contributing to the local environment while soaking up vitamin D.
Activity Details
- Open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
- Time: 07:00 to 12:00
- Minimal cost: $5 per year membership
- Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Participants can expect to help with planting, watering, weeding, and harvesting, all while enjoying the benefits of outdoor exercise. The garden is maintained by the Kooralbyn Community Group Inc., ensuring a supportive environment.
Location and Access
The garden is located at Kooralbyn Community Church, Etruscan Road, Kooralbyn QLD. The site is easily accessible by car and offers a peaceful setting away from busy urban life.
Parking is available on-site, and the garden is designed to be accessible for people with varying mobility levels. It’s a perfect spot for parents to bring their children to learn about nature and gardening.
Important Information
Participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor work and bring sun protection such as hats and sunscreen. It’s advisable to bring water to stay hydrated during the morning sessions.
The annual fee of $5 is incredibly affordable, making this an accessible activity for families wanting to engage in a healthy lifestyle.
Contact Julie Barwick for any questions or to get involved. The community garden also has a Facebook page for updates and group connection.
Booking and Prices
No prior booking is required; participants can attend on any of the open days listed. The annual membership fee is $5, which supports the upkeep of the garden and community activities.
This low-cost option is ideal for families looking for a regular, healthy outdoor activity that encourages physical fitness and social interaction.