Saturday program

october 19th

Photo: Darren Jew

  • Wonders of the wallum walk

    A short walk through Bribie Island National Park with local ecologist Ben Timmings.

  • Rewilding your garden

    Learn how to incorporate local species into your coastal garden.

  • Bribie bioblitz

    Help record the biodiversity of Bribie Island.

  • The savage garden

    A short walk discovering Bribie Island’s carnivorous plants.

  • bribie island butterfly house

    Experience the magic of nature’s transformation.

  • writing about nature

    Learn tips and tricks from a published wildlife writer, Darryl Jones.

  • Gingko Walk

    A meditative nature workshop exploring blink contour drawing and haiku poetry.

  • wings over the world

    Join us in welcoming back the miraculous migratory shorebirds as they arrive on Bribie Island for the summer season.

  • revealing tiny creatures

    A talk by science illustrator Geoff Thompson.

  • treecreative walkshop

    A guided walk exploring the sights and sounds of the environs.

  • feeding the birds at your table

    A talk on how to feed Australian native birds in your backyard safely.

  • creating natural fictional characters

    Writing workshop with local author Gary Crew.

  • microbat survey

    Join Dr Elizabeth Williams on a night time adventure to trap and record Bribie's microbats.

  • Yarun Ephemera

    Catch a fleeting arts exhibition exploring nature as art materials at Yarun Ephemera.

  • artists of bribie

    Visit a unique collective of Bribie Island artists’ studios.

  • shifting shores: bribie's beautiful beaches

    An exhibition celebrating the beaches at our doorstep.

  • punicestone piano

    Sign up for your own performance on the festival's beautiful Pumicestone Piano.

  • meet the microbats

    A talk on an often unseen species, Australia's microbats.

  • soundwalks of yarun

    A unique way to connect with the Island’s rich natural heritage through immersive soundwalks.