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  • Two park rangers in front of a display table with their ute behind and more displays.
  • Two display tables with a ute behind and more displays, a woman sitting on the ground.
  • A ranger in front of a stall with a display in the background.
22 Sep – 1 Oct

Junior Rangers - Wings and Wattles

  • Free
  • Family and kids

Join the City of Melbourne Park Rangers for a free springtime school holiday event in Royal Park.

Welcoming Junior Rangers aged 5-12 years old and their guardians for an adventure exploring flowering wattles, nectar-feeding birds and bees.

Hours

Date Times
Tue 22 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wed 23 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thu 24 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fri 25 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mon 28 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tue 29 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wed 30 Sep
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm
Thu 1 Oct
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm

Location

Ross Straw Field Pavilion
Parkville
3052

Open in maps location for Ross Straw Field Pavilion

Price and bookings

This is a free event

Book online for Junior Rangers - Wings and Wattles

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9658 9658
  • email address: parkrangers@melbourne.vic.gov.au
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Accessibility

  • Companion card accepted

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