Samson Tree and Wildlife Festival
Saturday 11th April 2026
Bring your friends and family down to Samson Park to celebrate its beautiful landscape and its inhabitants like the Carnaby's Cockatoo.
The festival will also mark the official launch of the 2026 WA Tree Festival (11 April to 10 May), a month-long statewide initiative that encourages communities to value and celebrate trees.
Don't miss:
- Welcome to Country
- Cultural bush walks with Trevor Walley * (an Auslan interpreter will be provided for the first walk).
- Tote bag printing
- Mini terrarium workshop
- Live music
- Coffee van
- Free sausage sizzle
- Wildlife presentations from Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre and WA Wildlife
- Children's storytelling and drawing with local author and illustrator James Foley
- Plus plantastic giveaways
The event is presented in partnership with the City of Fremantle and supported by a range of local environmental organisations and community groups including:
- Friends of Samson Park
- BirdLife Australia
- WA Wildlife
- The Wetlands Centre
- City of Fremantle Urban Forest team