What to Expect
Experience the magic of the Australian bush after dark with volunteers from Friends of the Escarpment Parks leading the way. This night walk offers a unique opportunity to observe and identify native animals, birds, and insects in their natural habitat. It's a perfect outing for families looking to connect with nature and learn about local wildlife.
Bring a torch to light your path and wear closed-in shoes for comfort and safety. The walk is suitable for all ages and promises an engaging and educational evening adventure.
Activity Details
The event takes place on Sunday, 20 September 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00. Volunteers will guide participants through J E Duggan Bushland Park, sharing insights about the local ecosystem and the creatures that come alive at night.
This free event encourages curiosity and respect for the environment, making it an ideal activity for parents wanting to inspire their children about wildlife and conservation.
Location and Access
Meet at J E Duggan Bushland Park, located at 122 Leslie Street, Rangeville, Queensland 4350. The park offers a natural setting with walking trails suitable for families.
Please arrive a few minutes early to ensure the walk starts promptly. Parking is available nearby, and the area is accessible by car.
Important Information
- Bring a torch or flashlight to navigate the trails safely after dark.
- Wear sturdy, closed-in shoes to protect your feet on uneven terrain.
- The walk is outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather and bring insect repellent if needed.
- Children should be supervised at all times to ensure safety.
Booking and Prices
This event is free of charge and open to the public. While no booking is required, early arrival is recommended to secure your spot and receive any necessary instructions from the volunteers.
For more information, visit Friends of the Escarpment Parks website at https://fep.org.au.