What to Expect
Discover the joys of home composting in a fun and engaging session at the beautiful Victoria Park Community Garden. This workshop is perfect for parents looking to teach their children about sustainability and gardening. You'll learn how to transform everyday organic waste into nutrient-rich soil and liquid fertiliser.
The session includes practical demonstrations on making compost from weeds, bokashi, and worm castings, ensuring your garden thrives naturally. Plus, enjoy a relaxing morning tea and take home a plant to start your own green journey.
Activity Details
This event runs from 10:00 to 12:00 on Saturday, 23 May 2026, and is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful family outing. The workshop fee is $3, but it's free for Victoria Park Community Garden members. Bookings are essential to secure your spot.
The hands-on nature of the workshop means you'll leave with practical skills and confidence to start composting at home. It's a great way to encourage kids to connect with nature and understand the importance of sustainability.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the Vic Park Community Garden, located at 484 Albany Highway, Victoria Park. The garden is a lovely green space easily accessible by car or public transport, with plenty of parking nearby.
This welcoming community garden provides a peaceful environment for families to learn and explore together. It's an ideal spot for parents wanting to combine outdoor time with educational activities.
Important Information
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for gardening activities and bring a hat and water bottle. The workshop will proceed rain or shine, so dress accordingly.
Children must be supervised by an adult throughout the session. The garden is a safe space, but parents should be mindful of tools and compost materials.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, so early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Booking and Prices
Tickets cost $3 per person, with free entry for Victoria Park Community Garden members. To book, visit the community garden's website or contact the organisers directly.
Payment details and booking links will be provided upon registration. Morning tea is included in the ticket price, making it a hassle-free morning out for busy parents.
Secure your place today and give your family the gift of gardening skills and sustainable living knowledge.