Free Events and Activities This Month

Enjoying the outdoors, doing some good for nature, and having fun things to do near you with family and friends  doesn’t have to be expensive!
There are plenty of free outdoor events in Sydney, from birdwatching tours to hiking, sustainability workshops, and wildlife activities for all ages.
It’s a great way to explore Sydney’s natural beauty, learn something new, and help our planet and wildlife—all for free!

7 May 10am-12pm

Garden Discovery Buggy Tour 2025

Keiraville

7 May 10am-11am

Preschoolers Bush Scramble

Chatswood

8 May 10am-12pm

Compost and Worm Farms

Annangrove

9 May 9am-12pm

Introduction to bushcare & WH&S ...

Saint Ives

9 May 7pm-8pm

Possum Powl

Northbridge

10 May 9am-11am

Guided walk - Orphan School Creek

Prairiewood

10 May 9am-12pm

Lloyd Trig and Deerubbin loop walk, Cowa...

Cowan

10 May 10am-1pm

Wildlife Habitat Tour

Waverton

10 May 10am-1pm

Wildlife Habitat Tour

Waverton

10 May 10am-12pm

Compost and Worm Farming Workshop

Rose Bay

11 May 7am-5pm

Wollongong Botanic Garden

Keiraville

12 May 10am-11am

Eco Playgroup

Waverton

13 May 10am-11am

ICRR Seminar: Prof. Olivia Martius

Kensington

14 May 10am-12pm

Garden Discovery Buggy Tour 2025

Keiraville

15 May 9am-10am

Grow Me Instead

Lane Cove West

15 May 10am-11am

Swain Gardens Guided Walk

Killara

15 May 3pm-4pm

Little Eco Warriors: Let's Bee Scientist...

Castle Hill

15 May 5pm-7pm

Nocturnal Safari

Cranebrook

18 May 7am-5pm

Wollongong Botanic Garden

Keiraville

18 May 9am-12pm

Fungi iNaturalist Bushwalk, Hornsby

Hornsby

19 May 9am-10am

Nursery Propagation

Gymea

20 May 6pm-7pm

Grow Native Grow Local

St Ives

21 May 10am-12pm

Garden Discovery Buggy Tour 2025

Keiraville

21 May 10am-12pm

Artarmon to Northbridge Walk

Artarmon

23 May 12pm-11pm

World Turtle Day 2025

Mittagong

24 May 9am-12pm

Botany Blitz

Londonderry

24 May 9am-12pm

Tippers Lookout Bushwalk

Cowan

24 May 10am-1pm

Growing Food for Wildlife - Flat Rock Gu...

Northbridge

25 May 7am-5pm

Wollongong Botanic Garden

Keiraville

25 May 9am-12pm

Bujwa Bay Bushwalk, Cowan

Cowan

25 May 10am-1pm

Natives versus Weeds

Cremorne

25 May 10am-12pm

A family Bushwalk All About Animals

Lane Cove North

28 May 10am-12pm

Garden Discovery Buggy Tour 2025

Keiraville

28 May 10am-11am

Eco Playgroup

Waverton

1 Jun 7am-5pm

Wollongong Botanic Garden

Keiraville

1 Jun 9am-2pm

Bella Vista Farm Open Day 2025

Bella Vista

4 Jun 10am-12pm

Garden Discovery Buggy Tour 2025

Keiraville

More to Explore

You can also check out fun volunteering opportunities for nature, pets and wildlife —most of them are completely cost-free but leave you with plenty of treasured memories to take home!

Or, check out the local farmers’ markets near you and second-hand markets for a lovely picnic, fresh food,  or hunt for a hidden gem.

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