Nature Festival - Events in parks

Nature Festival - Events in parks

28 September - 13 October

We are proud to be an event host of the Nature Festival of South Australia, an annual state-wide festival with over 400 events for all ages providing creative ways to connect with nature and each other. Check out the below events being held in South Australia's National Parks.

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Wildflower wander: Family Nature and Culture Walk [SOLD OUT]

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service & Nature Play SA
When: Saturday 28 September
Where: Scott Creek Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

The Wombats and Stars of Brookfield Conservation Park [SOLD OUT]

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Saturday 28 September
Where: Brookfield Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Dolphin Sanctuary Mangroves Kayak Tour (up to 90 mins)

Host: Adventure Kayaking SA
When: 28, 29 September and 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 October
Where: Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary
Cost: From $35

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Painters of the Flinders Ranges Annual Art Exhibition

Host: Painters of the Flinders Ranges
When: Daily (7 September to 7 October)
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Entry by donation

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Black Hill Park Nature Walk

Host: The Biology Society of South Australia
When: Sunday 29 September
Where: Black Hill Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Birds of Scott Creek Conservation Park: Guided birdwatching walk [SOLD OUT]

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Sunday 29 September
Where: Scott Creek Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Scrubbing In

Host: Kim Thomson
When: 29 September, 2, 6 and 13 October
Where: Aldinga Conservation Park
Cost: $33 per person

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Art in the Park: Oil-sketching wattles [SOLD OUT]

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Monday 30 September
Where: Belair National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Ranger guided Adnyamathanha Cultural Walk of Perawurtina

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Tuesday 1 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

First Falls Project habitat restoration

Host: Friends of Black Hill and Morialta Inc.
When: Wednesday 2 October
Where: Morialta Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Nature of the Onkaparinga Wetlands

Host: Green Adelaide
When: Wednesday 2 October
Where: Onkaparinga River Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Beach Detectives at Aldinga

Host: Green Adelaide
When: Thursday 3 October
Where: Aldinga Beach – Encounter Marine Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Star Tour of Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park (60 Minute)

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service and Stellar Science
When: 4 and 5 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Adults $30; Child $10

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Star Tour of Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park (90 Minute)

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service and Stellar Science
When: 4 and 5 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Adults $40; Child $20

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Wilpena Womens Weekend - Yoga, Bushwalking & Culture Retreat

Host: Active Rest Retreats
When: 4-7 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: $2250

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Spring Gully - A Wonderful Experience

Host: Clare Valley Wine, Food & Tourism Centre
When: 1-31 October
Where: Clare Valley Wine, Food & Tourism Centre 8 Spring Gully Rd, Clare
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Wildflower Garden Bushcare

Host: Friends of Black Hill and Morialta Inc.
When: Sunday 6 October
Where: Black Hill Conservation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Intertidal Reef Explorers - Lady Bay

Host: Fleurieu Marine Education
When: Sunday 6 October
Where: Lady Bay – Encounter Marine Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Appealinna - A Battle of Wills Heritage Walk

Host: Friends of Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
When: 5, 6 and 7 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Old Wilpena Station guided tours

Host: Friends of Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
When: 5, 6 and 7 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Hills Homestead open day in Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park

Host: Friends of Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
When: 5, 6 and 7 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Adnyamathanha ranger-guided walk: Wirti Urdla Walking Trail

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Sunday 6 October
Where: Vulkathunha - Gammon Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Adnyamathanha Social History at the Ikara Installation

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service and Bookabee Tours
When: Tuesday 8 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Guided walk with Adnyamathanha cultural guide to Akurra Adnya-Arkaroo Rock

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service and Bookabee Tours
When: Wednesday 9 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Experience the Wonder of Belair National Park

Host: Nature Play SA
When: Wednesday 9 October
Where: Belair National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Can you see me? (Guided Tour)

Host: Cleland Wildlife Park
When: Wednesday 9 October
Where: Cleland Wildlife Park
Cost: $12 per person

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Brownhill Creek: Walk, Learn, and Explore

Host: Nature Play SA
When: Wednesday 9 October
Where: Brownhill Creek Recreation Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Guided walk with Adnyamathanha cultural guide to Yura Malka - Sacred Canyon

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service and Bookabee Tours
When: Thursday 10 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Nature Trivia

Host: South Australian Ranger Association
When: Thursday 10 October
Where: Stirling Hotel
Cost: $15 per person

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Bounceback: Ranger-guided twilight wildlife walk

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Thursday 10 and Friday 11 October
Where: Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Embrace the change: Nature’s role in your menopause journey

Host: National Parks and Wildlife Service
When: Friday 11 October
Where: Belair National Park
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Walk, Wine & Wander ~ a guided mindful nature immersion

Host: Active Rest Retreats
When: 11 and 13 October
Where: Mark Oliphant Conservation Park
Cost: $65

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Wander and Wonder: Forest Bathing and Deep Ecology in the Scrub

Host: EcoSoul Experiences
When: Sunday 13 October
Where: Aldinga Conservation Park
Cost: $30

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Community Open Day - Nature Festival Exhibition & Activites

Host: Clare Valley Wine, Food & Tourism Centre
When: Sunday 13 October
Where: Clare Valley Wine, Food & Tourism Centre 8 Spring Gully Rd, Clare
Cost: Free

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Spring, Sausages and Seedlings

Host: Friends of Marino Conservation Park
When: Sunday 13 October
Where: Marino Conservation Park
Cost: Free