Upcoming Events
Guided walks, citizen science events, educational talks and working bees — hosted in partnership with Whitehorse City Council.
📋 Please register before attending — numbers are limited for most events.
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National Plant a Tree Day
National Plant a Tree Day at Yarran Dheran is a family‑friendly planting morning where everyone is welcome to plant and help care for our local reserve.
🌱 August Mindfulness Nature Walk
This gentle winter walk through Yarran Dheran invites you to slow down, feel the cool air on your skin, listen to the quiet hush of the season, and take a mindful moment to restore yourself in nature.
🌺 Wildflowers and Orchids Walk with Tony Slater
Join expert botanist Tony Slater for an informative walk and presentation exploring eucalypts, native orchids, and the rich flora of Yarran Dheran.
🌿 Celebrate Wattle Day and identify wattles of Yarran Dheran
Celebrate Wattle Day with a guided walk at Yarran Dheran, discovering and identifying spring wattles and early wildflowers.
🌼 Spring Wildflower Walk with Ian Moodie
Explore Yarran Dheran’s wildflowers within this guided walk led by well known local environmentalist and experienced walk leader Ian Moodie.
🦇 Who Lives in the Hollows?
Discover the secret life of tree hollows on a guided walk with Ian Moodie, exploring how wildlife use these vital habitats in Yarran Dheran.
🚶🏻 Gentle Walk from Yarran Dheran to Antonio Park
Celebrate Seniors Week 2024 and walk the bushland in Yarran Dheran and Antonio Park with the locals, with a stopover at Schwerkolt Cottage with the Whitehorse Historical Society.
🐍 The Reptiles of Whitehorse with David De Angelis
Join David De Angelis to learn about the reptiles of Whitehorse and the Mullum Mullum Creek catchment, their habitats, biology, and how to support lizards in your backyard.
🦆 Birds in Yarran Dheran led by BirdLife Australia
Spot, hear, and learn about the native birds of Yarran Dheran on a guided walk led by BirdLife Australia.
🌱 November Mindfulness Nature Walk
This gentle spring walk through Yarran Dheran invites you to slow down, notice new growth and birdsong, breathe in the fresh air, and take a mindful moment to reconnect with nature’s renewal.
🪳Waterbugs of Yarran Dheran
A hands-on, family-friendly event exploring and identifying the fascinating waterbugs of Mullum Mullum Creek while learning about local waterway health.
👀 Nocturnal Wildlife Prowl with Ian Moodie
Join us for a guided nocturnal wildlife walk in Yarran Dheran led by Ian Moodie.
❤️ Mothers Day Bird Walk
Join us this Mother’s Day for a gentle guided bird walk through Yarran Dheran, celebrating nature, connection, and the rich birdlife of the Mullum Mullum Valley.
🐞 The Insect World with Ian Moodie using iNaturalist
Join Ian Moodie for a hands-on exploration of the fascinating insects and invertebrates that call Yarran Dheran home.
👀 Nocturnal Wildlife Walk with Ian Moodie
Join us for a guided nocturnal wildlife walk in Yarran Dheran led by Ian Moodie.
🌱 March Mindfulness Nature Walk
We invite you to slow down and take a gentle walk through the Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve.

