MARCH 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Every Saturday and
Sunday
Wild Encounters
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Families*
Admission price
to South East
Queensland
Wildlife Centre#
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
Ashgrove
Library,
Ashgrove
Families*
Free
No bookings required.
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Families*
Adults $25.00
Children $14.00
Families $60.00
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
11.00am & 1.30pm
(30min)
Join a ranger from Walkabout Creek to learn about our iconic
parks and meet wildlife up close. Catch a glimpse of the
elusive platypus and say hello to some of our creek creatures.
Thursday 12 March
Bush Babies at Ashgrove Library
10.30am
(30min)
Get out and about with your little one and join a ranger to
discover the wonderful world of wildlife with story time for
families and meet an animal up close.
Friday 13 March
Spooky Spotlight
Phone for time(s).
Join rangers from David Fleay Wildlife Park for a Friday the
13th spotlight walk and discover the amazing creatures of the
night! Includes supper of lamingtons, juice, tea and coffee.
(2.5hr)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
#Admission prices for South East Queensland Wildlife Centre: Adults $6.80, Children $3.30, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $17.10, Concession $4.65. Prices subject to change.
MARCH 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Friday 27 March
Tamborine Spotlight Walk
Families*
Free
Phone for time(s).
Shed some light on the creatures of the night. Bring the whole
family along on a spotlight walk of The Knoll area.
The Knoll
section,
Tamborine
National Park
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9.00am and
4.00pm.
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Families*
Free
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Sunday 29 March
Enoggera Reservoir walk
Phone for time(s).
Join a volunteer to discover the amazing history, plants and
animals of the Enoggera Reservoir and surrounds.
(1.5hr)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
(children
9+ years)
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Every Saturday and
Sunday
Wild Encounters
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Families*
Admission price
to South East
Queensland
Wildlife Centre#
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Families*
(children
5+ years)
Admission price
to David Fleay
Wildlife Park+
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Families*
Admission price
to South East
Queensland
Wildlife Centre#
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
11.00am & 1.30pm
(30min)
Sunday 5 to
Thursday 9 April
11.30am
(1.5hr)
Monday 6 to
Friday 17 April
11.00am daily
(30min)
Join a ranger from Walkabout Creek to learn about our iconic
parks and meet wildlife up close. Catch a glimpse of the
elusive platypus and say hello to some of our creek creatures.
Cultural walk through time
Join a local indigenous ranger for a guided walk through David
Fleay Wildlife Park and Tallebudgera Creek Regional Park.
Learn about its past, present and future connections to the
Traditional Owners of the area. Discover medicinal plants and
the customs of the Kombumerri people that lived in the area.
School Holiday Wild Encounters
Join a ranger from Walkabout Creek to learn about our iconic
parks and meet wildlife up close. Catch a glimpse of the
elusive platypus and say hello to some of our creek creatures.
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
#Admission prices for South East Queensland Wildlife Centre: Adults $6.80, Children $3.30, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $17.10, Concession $4.65. Prices subject to change.
+Admission prices for David Fleay Wildlife Park: Adults $20.10, Children $9.25, Family (2 adults, 4 children) $51.30, Concession $13.35. Prices subject to change.
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Tuesday 7 April
Easter Bilby Adventure
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Heard of the Easter bunny but not the Easter bilby? Join a
ranger to discover why the bilby is so important and where
the Easter bilby lives!
Children
4–7 years
$9.25 per child
Phone for time(s).
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Wednesday 8 April
Wildlife Rangers
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
(3hr)
Sneak a peek into the exciting world of a wildlife ranger at
David Fleay Wildlife Park! Discover what goes on with ‘behind
the scenes’ activities and experience close encounters with
wildlife.
Children
6–9 years
$20.10 per child
Phone for time(s).
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Wednesday 8 April
Bush Detectives
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Become a bush detective and search for clues left by native
animals that live right on our doorstep. A short ranger-guided
walk is included to practice detective skills.
Children
4–6 years
$3.30 per child
Phone for time(s).
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Thursday 9 April
Bush Babies at Kenmore Library
Families*
Free
No bookings required.
10.00am
Get out and about with your little one and join a ranger to
discover the wonderful world of wildlife with story time for
families and meet an animal up close.
Kenmore
Library,
Kenmore
(30min)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Friday 10 April
Easter Bilby Adventure
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Heard of the Easter bunny but not the Easter bilby? Join a
ranger to discover why the bilby is so important and where
the Easter bilby lives!
Children
4–7 years
$9.25 per child
Phone for time(s).
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Friday 10 April
Family Frog Spotlight Walk
Families*
Free
Phone for time(s).
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Listen to the frog chorus of the D’Aguilar Range! Join a ranger
to hear and see some of the amazing frog species that call
Neurum Creek home.
Archer
campground,
Mt Mee
Saturday 11 April
Creature Feature
Families*
Discover the wonderful world of wildlife and meet an animal
up close.
Admission price
to David Fleay
Wildlife Park+
No bookings required.
11.30am &
12.30pm
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
(30min)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
+Admission prices for David Fleay Wildlife Park: Adults $20.10, Children $9.25, Family (2 adults, 4 children) $51.30, Concession $13.35. Prices subject to change.
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Sunday 12 to
Thursday 16 April
Cultural walk through time
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Families*
(children
5+ years)
Admission price
to David Fleay
Wildlife Park+
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
Tallanbana
picnic area,
Springbrook
National Park
Families*
(children
5+ years)
Free
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Children
5–8 years
$9.25 per child
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
11.30am
(1.5hr)
Join a local indigenous ranger for a guided walk through David
Fleay Wildlife Park and Tallebudgera Creek Regional Park.
Learn about its past, present and future connections to the
Traditional Owners of the area. Discover medicinal plants and
the customs of the Kombumerri people that lived in the area.
Monday 13 April
Twin Falls discovery walk
Phone for time(s).
(1.5hr)
Join a ranger on a discovery walk to Twin Falls where you’ll
experience a diversity of forest types, from open eucalypt to
rainforest on the journey down to Twin Falls.
Tuesday 14 April
Pouched Pals
Phone for time(s).
Learn all about our furry marsupials and discover what makes
these animals so special. Join a ranger to find out where the
Easter bilby lives.
(1.5hr)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
+Admission prices for David Fleay Wildlife Park: Adults $20.10, Children $9.25, Family (2 adults, 4 children) $51.30, Concession $13.35. Prices subject to change.
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Wednesday 15
April
Insect Investigators
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Children
6–9 years
Admission price
to South East
Queensland
Wildlife Centre#
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Children
10–12
years
$20.10 per child
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9am and 4pm.
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Children
6–9 years
$3.30 per child
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Come and discover what crawls beneath the leaf litter at
Walkabout Creek. Join a Ranger on a hunt for insects, meet
some of our six-legged friends up close and create your own
creepy crawly to take home!
Thursday 16 April
Wildlife Rangers
Phone for time(s).
(3hr)
Sneak a peek into the exciting world of a wildlife ranger at
David Fleay Wildlife Park! Discover what goes on with ‘behind
the scenes’ activities and experience close encounters with
wildlife.
Friday 17 April
Junior Rangers
Phone for time(s).
Experience what it is like to be a ranger! Learn how to protect
native plants and animals with bush regeneration, games and
a wildlife presentation.
Phone for time(s).
(1.5hr)
#Admission prices for South East Queensland Wildlife Centre: Adults $6.80, Children $3.30, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $17.10, Concession $4.65. Prices subject to change.
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Friday 17 April
Spooky Spotlight
Families*
Phone for time(s).
Adults $25.00
Children $14.00
Families $60.00
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 5576 2411
between 9 am and 4 pm.
(2.5hr)
Join rangers from David Fleay Wildlife Park for a spotlight walk
and discover the amazing creatures of the night! Includes
supper of lamingtons, juice, tea & coffee.
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Saturday 18 April
Creature Feature
Families*
Discover the wonderful world of wildlife and meet an animal
up close.
Admission price
to David Fleay
Wildlife Park+
No bookings required.
11.30am &
12.30pm
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
David Fleay
Wildlife Park,
West Burleigh
Families*
(children
5+ years)
Admission price
to David Fleay
Wildlife Park+
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
(30min)
Sunday 19 April
Cultural walk through time
11.30am
Join a local indigenous ranger for a guided walk through David
Fleay Wildlife Park and Tallebudgera Creek Regional Park.
Learn about its past, present and future connections to the
Traditional Owners of the area. Discover medicinal plants and
the customs of the Kombumerri people that lived in the area.
(1.5hr)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
+Admission prices for David Fleay Wildlife Park: Adults $20.10, Children $9.25, Family (2 adults, 4 children) $51.30, Concession $13.35. Prices subject to change.
APRIL 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Sunday 26 April
Enoggera Reservoir Walk
Join a volunteer to discover the amazing history, plants and
animals of the Enoggera Reservoir and surrounds.
Families*
(children
9+ years)
Free
Phone for time(s).
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
MAY 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Friday 1 May
Maiala Rainforest Spotlight Walk
Families*
Free
Phone for time(s).
Big eyes or small eyes? Join rangers on a rainforest spotlight
walk at Maiala and discover D’Aguilar National Park’s amazing
creatures of the night.
Maiala dayuse area, Mt
Glorious
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Families*
Admission price
to South East
Queensland
Wildlife Centre#
Sign up on the day.
Limited spaces available.
No organised groups.
Mitchelton
Library,
Mitchelton
Families*
Free
No bookings required.
Walkabout
Creek, The
Gap
Families*
(children
9+ years)
Free
Bookings required.
Phone (07) 3512 2300
between 9am and 4pm.
(1.5hr)
Every Saturday and
Sunday
11.00am & 1.30pm
(30min)
Wednesday 13
May
10.30am
(30min)
Wild Encounters
Join a ranger from Walkabout Creek to learn about our iconic
parks and meet wildlife up close. Catch a glimpse of the
elusive platypus and say hello to some of our creek creatures.
Bush Babies at Mitchelton Library
Get out and about with your little one and join a ranger to
discover the wonderful world of wildlife with story time for
families and meet an animal up close.
Sunday 24 May
Enoggera Reservoir Walk
Phone for time(s).
Join a volunteer to discover the amazing history, plants and
animals of the Enoggera Reservoir and surrounds.
(1.5hr)
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.
#Admission prices for South East Queensland Wildlife Centre: Adults $6.80, Children $3.30, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $17.10, Concession $4.65. Prices subject to change.
MAY 2015
When
What
Where
Who
Cost
Bookings
Sunday 31 May
Dayboro Day Festival
William and
Heathwood
Streets,
Dayboro
Families*
Free
No bookings required.
Come along to the festival and ‘say G’day at Dayboro Day!’
Make sure you visit the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
stall for information on everything you need to know about
visiting surrounding park areas.
*Children must be accompanied by an adult.