Celebrate nature and community with tree planting, workshops, and family fun at Killcare Beach.
Sunday 26 July 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm
81 Beach Drive Killcare Beach NSW 2257
Free
Immerse your family in the joy of connecting with nature and your local community at National Tree Day 2026. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for children and parents alike to get hands-on with tree planting, enjoy live music, and participate in educational workshops designed to inspire environmental stewardship.
Kids will love the face painting and craft activities, while adults can savor delicious food and coffee in a vibrant outdoor setting. The day begins with a special Acknowledgement of Country and a Smoking Ceremony, honoring the traditional custodians of the land.
Native plants grown by local environmental volunteers will be planted to help preserve and protect the natural environment of Killcare Beach.
This family-friendly event runs from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Activities include:
- Tree planting sessions guided by environmental officers
- Live music performances to keep spirits high
- Educational workshops and wildlife presentations
- Engaging kids activities such as face painting and craft
- Food and coffee stalls offering refreshments
All activities are free, making it an accessible and enjoyable day out for families wanting to make a positive impact on the environment.
The event takes place at 81 Beach Drive, Killcare Beach NSW 2257. This scenic coastal location provides a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities and is easily accessible by car. Parking is available nearby.
Families are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and bring hats and water bottles to stay hydrated. The venue is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Please arrive by 9:00 AM for the opening Acknowledgement of Country and Smoking Ceremony. The event is weather dependent, so dress accordingly and prepare for outdoor conditions.
Native plants will be supplied by the Council’s Erina Depot Nursery, ensuring that your efforts contribute directly to local biodiversity.
Volunteers and participants are encouraged to respect the natural environment and follow guidance from environmental education officers throughout the day.
This is a free community event with no tickets required. Everyone is welcome to join and participate in the activities.
For more information or to get involved as a volunteer, please contact the Environmental Education Officers via email.
