What to Expect
Experience the joy of giving back to nature with your family at Da Vinci Park. This winter planting event invites local residents of all ages to participate in restoring the natural environment while enjoying fresh air and community spirit. It's a wonderful opportunity to teach children about environmental stewardship in a hands-on way.
You will be part of a community effort to rejuvenate bushland and coastal dunes, making a positive impact on local wildlife habitats. The event is designed to be fun and educational, perfect for parents looking to engage their children in meaningful outdoor activities.
Expect a morning filled with planting native species, learning about local ecology, and connecting with neighbors who share a passion for nature.
Activity Details
The event takes place on July 14, 2026, from 09:00 to 11:00. It is free to attend, making it an accessible option for families wanting to spend quality time outdoors. Participants are encouraged to bring a water bottle and wear sturdy shoes suitable for gardening and walking on uneven terrain.
Morning tea will be provided, offering a chance to relax and socialize after the planting activities. Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended to secure your spot.
To register, contact the City’s Conservation team via phone or email. This ensures the organizers can prepare adequately and provide a safe, enjoyable experience for everyone.
Location and Access
The event is held at Da Vinci Park, located in Tapping. This park offers a beautiful natural setting ideal for community environmental projects. It is accessible by car and local transport, with parking available nearby.
Participants should meet at the designated planting area within the park, where signs and volunteers will guide you. The location is family-friendly and offers plenty of space for children to explore nature safely.
Accessibility considerations are in place to accommodate all attendees, making it an inclusive event for families with diverse needs.
Important Information
Please wear sturdy shoes to protect your feet while planting and moving through natural terrain. Bringing a water bottle is essential to stay hydrated during the morning activity.
The event will proceed in most weather conditions, so dress appropriately for the season and weather forecast. Sunscreen and hats are recommended for sun protection.
Safety guidelines will be provided on arrival, and volunteers will be available to assist throughout the event to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages.
Booking and Prices
This is a free community event, funded and organized by the City of Wanneroo. Booking is essential due to limited places, so early registration is encouraged.
To book your spot, please contact the City’s Conservation team by phone at (08) 9405 5000 or email ConservationMaint@wanneroo.wa.gov.au. Early booking helps the organizers plan for refreshments and materials.
There are no additional costs, making this an excellent opportunity for families to engage in environmental care without financial barriers.