WHAT’S ON
From special community events and workshops to nature programs and guided walks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
A Little Connection Goes a Long Way
Movement I Connection I A Calmer Mind
For Mental Health Month;
Join local Psychologist and nature lover Zeb Khan for a morning at Mulligans Flat.
We’ll walk (approx 60min), connect and explore how nature and movement can support our mental wellbeing, followed by a chance to continue the conversation at Kodo Café
When: Saturday 17 October, 2026
Time: 10:00am
Location: Wildbark (25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby)
Tickets: $10
Landscape Photography Workshop
with Samuel Markham
Join Australian Geographic 2023 Nature Photographer of the Year, Samuel Markham, for an inspiring afternoon photography workshop at Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve.
Begin with an engaging classroom session exploring the principles of photographic composition, where you'll learn practical techniques to create stronger, more compelling images. Then head into the reserve for a guided sunset field session, putting those skills into practice while photographing Mulligans Flat's unique landscapes and wildlife.
With hands-on guidance throughout the afternoon, this workshop is suitable for photographers of all skill levels looking to improve their creative vision and confidence behind the camera.
Date: 14th November
Time: 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost: $500 per person.
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Maximum group size: 6
Nature Therapy
Latitude 55 Outdoors
Deepen your connection with nature through mindfulness, movement and creative activities that draw on nature and forest therapy practice.
Nature Art Walk and Workshop
Come for the nature connection, stay for the creativity, and leave with your own collection of nature-inspired prints.
Nature and forest therapy guide Sarah Murray will invite you to explore the colours, shapes, textures of nature on a short walk, then bring your ideas and observations inside for a hands-on nature art session.
Local artist Gabrielle McKinnon will introduce you to the technique of gelatine printing using a combination of collected and provided natural materials.
No previous art experience is needed
Dates: Sunday, 8th November
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Cost: $120 per person | All materials provided
Mindfulness Walks
Awaken your senses with this introduction to nature therapy. A gentle walk and a variety of simple prompts will invite you to explore seeing, listening, touching, and smelling nature in fresh and unexpected ways. Option to stay for coffee or lunch at Cafe Kodo.
Dates: Every Wednesday | during school term
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Cost: $15 per person
Nature Journaling
Combine a short sensory walk with creativity and curiosity to explore and record what you see, hear, touch and feel in nature. Each month we will explore different nature journalling prompts and techniques.
No artistic experience needed.
Dates: 8th November | 13th December
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Cost: $40 per person | All materials provided
Meditation in Nature
This mindfulness practice uses the sights, sounds, and feeling of nature to help you relax and focus on the present moment. Includes a short walk, guided meditation and period of silent reflection. Option to stay for coffee or breakfast at Cafe Kodo.
Dates: Every Wednesday | during school term
Time: 7:00am - 8:00am
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Cost: $15 per person
Trivia Night at Wildbark
Trivia is making a return to Wildbark! Catered by a special night-time addition of Kodo Café, join us for an evening of good food, cold drinks and plenty of questionable answers.
Our trivia nights are designed for the whole family, Our Kids Club running alongside Trivia to help keep the little ones entertained while you enjoy the evening.
Round up your smartest mates (or your most confident guessers) and put your knowledge to the test!
Over $250.00 in Prizes to be won!
Date/s:
- Friday 13th November, 2026
- Friday 4th December, 2026
Trivia: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Kids Club: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Kitchen: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Prices: $15
Kids Club: $20
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
The Inside Track
Discover the hidden wonders of Canberra’s woodland with “The Inside Track”, a relaxed guided experience through the breathtaking Goorooyaroo Nature Reserve / Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary
This unique experience blends gentle walking with short shuttle journeys, making it accessible and flexible for a wide range of visitors, including those with limited mobility.
Date:
Sunday 30th August - SOLD OUT
Sunday 27th September - SOLD OUT
Saturday 31st October - 1 Tickets Remaining
Saturday 14th November - On Sale Now
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Price: $15.00 per person (light refreshments included)
Maximum 10 guests | Booking essential
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Sanctuary Safaris
Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary is Australia’s largest single box-gum grassy-woodland area managed for conservation.
You’re invited to travel in our 10 seater bus, with experienced volunteers, on one of our Sanctuary Safaris. Discovers the woodlands ecosystems that is Mulligans Flat Sanctuary, learning more about the unique fauna and flora as well as the history of the area.
Our safaris run for 1 to 1.5 hours and including an optional woodlands walk.
By Appointment | Inquire below
Nature play is a relaxed, outdoor experience where young children can explore, play, and learn through nature. Families are invited to spend time together in a natural setting, encouraging children to discover the outdoors at their own pace. Activities may include sensory play, nature crafts, storytelling, short walks.
The sessions are typically guided by a facilitator but remain flexible and child-led, allowing little ones to explore safely while following their interests.
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Nature Play
Date: Every Friday during school terms
Ages: All families and children 0-5 years.
Time: 9:30am - 11:00am
Cost: Free - No booking required
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Twilight Tours
Our Twilight Tours take you deep into the sanctuary, beyond the predator-proof fence and into a landscape where bettongs, quolls and curlews once roamed freely.
Led by our knowledgeable guides, you’ll explore this critically endangered ecosystem while uncovering the science and stories that have shaped it over hundreds of years.
Date: Fridays and Saturdays
Time: 30 mins before sunset
Cost: $65.00 per person
Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours
Location: Wildbark, 25 Rosenberg Street, Throsby
Geoheritage Guided Walk
Join local geoscientist, Megan Lech, on a guided Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary geoheritage walk where she will take you on a 430-million-year journey - from warm tropical seas of the Canberra Formation, past violently explosive volcanoes of the Mount Ainslie Volcanics, to the present-day rolling hills and chain-of-ponds drainage system.
This bus tour over 2 hours showcases examples of local rocks, landforms and soils that offer geological clues of our region's buried past and the amazing stories it has to tell.
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Spring School Holiday Program
Junior and Youth Programs
Our Holiday programs allow children and young people to step inside this living conservation story and experience unique behind the scenes experiences like no where else in Australia.
By immersing your child in this unique and enriching environment, you are giving them the chance to explore, learn, and grow in ways that will shape their understanding and appreciation of the world around them. This is where their journey of discovery begins, and where they will find the seeds of passion for conservation, science, and the beauty of the natural world.
Youth Ranger Program (Grades 6 to 9)
Week 1: Wednesday 30th September to Friday 2nd October, 2026 (SOLD OUT)
Junior Explorer Program (Ages 5 to 11)
Week 1: Tuesday 29th September to Friday 2nd October, 2026 (SOLD OUT)
Week 2: Tuesday 6th - Friday 9th October, 2026 (SOLD OUT)