Landcare Field Day
Hands-on event exploring local native plants, wildlife, and habitat creation in Wollondilly.
Details
Saturday 17 October 2026
9:30am - 11:30am
Picton, address provided upon booking
Free
Hands-on event exploring local native plants, wildlife, and habitat creation in Wollondilly.
Saturday 17 October 2026
9:30am - 11:30am
Picton, address provided upon booking
Free
Discover the unique diversity of native plants and animals in Wollondilly at this engaging Landcare Field Day. This event offers a hands-on experience focused on supporting local wildlife through practical habitat creation.
Participants will learn about native plants that provide essential food, shelter, and nesting sites, and explore the variety of birds found in the Razorback, Picton, and Wollondilly areas. Whether you are a seasoned bush regenerator or new to Landcare, this welcoming community event is full of shared knowledge and local stories.
Expect a friendly atmosphere where you can connect with Razorback Landcare members and gain useful tips to help strengthen wildlife corridors in your own garden or community spaces.
The event will cover key topics such as:
- Local native plants and their role in the ecosystem
- Identification and habits of local bird species
- Practical ways to create and enhance habitats in gardens, paddocks, and community areas
- Simple actions to support birds and pollinators
- How Landcare groups collaborate to restore bushland and build wildlife corridors
This session is suitable for all experience levels and encourages active participation and learning.
The field day will take place in Picton, with the exact address provided upon booking. Picton is accessible by car and public transport options, making it convenient for families in the Wollondilly region.
Please ensure you wear appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear for a comfortable and safe experience in the bushland setting.
This event is community-focused and inclusive, welcoming anyone interested in supporting local biodiversity. It is an excellent opportunity for parents looking to engage their school-aged children with nature and conservation.
The Wollondilly Shire Council acknowledges the Dharawal and Gundungurra peoples as Traditional Custodians of the land, respecting their cultural and spiritual connection.
Participants are encouraged to bring water, sun protection, and any personal items needed for outdoor activities.
Registration is required to receive the exact location details. The event is free of charge, making it accessible for families and individuals passionate about environmental stewardship.
Booking early is recommended due to limited spaces and to ensure you receive all event updates and information.