Get your hands dirty and enjoy nature with family-friendly gardening sessions this school holiday at Bankstown Community Garden.
Saturday 11 April 2026
to Sunday 12 April 2026
9:00am - 11:00am
Bankstown Community Garden Bankstown Public School 61 Restwell Street, Bankstown 2200
Free
Come and immerse yourself in the joys of gardening at the Bankstown Community Garden during the school holidays. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to connect with nature, learn about plants, and contribute to the community in a fun and engaging way.
You'll be involved in planting, weeding, and other enjoyable gardening activities suitable for all ages. The sessions are designed to be hands-on and educational, encouraging kids to explore the outdoors while learning about sustainable gardening practices.
The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, perfect for families looking to spend quality time together in a green space. No prior gardening experience is necessary, just a willingness to get involved and enjoy the fresh air.
The working bees take place over two mornings, on April 11 and 12, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. Each session lasts two hours, providing plenty of time to engage in various gardening tasks.
Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult to ensure safety and supervision. There is no need to book in advance; simply turn up ready to participate.
Volunteers and community members of all skill levels are encouraged to join, making it a great way to meet like-minded people and contribute to a greener neighborhood.
The event is held at Bankstown Community Garden, located within Bankstown Public School at 61 Restwell Street, Bankstown 2200.
The garden is accessible by public transport and offers a safe, family-friendly environment. Parking options are available nearby for those arriving by car.
Maps and directions can be found online to help you plan your visit with ease.
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor work and bring a hat and water bottle to stay hydrated.
All gardening tools and materials will be provided, so there's no need to bring your own equipment.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable activity for families during the school holidays.
No booking is required for this event; just come along on the day.
Participation is completely free, making it an excellent option for budget-conscious families looking for meaningful holiday activities.
For any questions or further information, you can contact the organizers via email.
