Geraldton is set to come alive with the very first Gero Tree Festival, a vibrant nine-day celebration of community, creativity, cultures and trees with events organised every day from Saturday 2 May to Sunday 10 May 2026.
OPENING DAY
Saturday 2 May | 10am–1pm | Blue Heelers Square, 181-195 Marine Terrace
Join us for a fun-filled Opening Day, where more than ten local organisations and agencies will welcome the community with interactive stalls, creative activities and plenty of surprises for all ages.
A joyful day to connect, explore and kick off a week of exciting events with:
- BirdLife Midwest & NACC NRM – Birds and Trees conservation | birdlifemidwest@gmail.com | Find us on Facebook
- Boomerang Bag Geraldton – Leaf & Stitch Workshop | boomerangbagsgeraldton@gmail.com | Find us on Facebook
- Chapman River Friends – Activity on the benefits of trees | crfriends2014@gmail.com | Find us on Facebook
- CGG Community Nursery – Trees for sale
- Dean Street Cultivation – Mushroom Growing Workshop | admin@deanstreetcultivation.com | deanstreetcultivation.com | Find us on Facebook
- FROGGS – Seeds & Plants Swap, bring your plants and swap them! | froggsgeraldton@gmail.com | friendsofgeraldtongardens.org.au | Find us on Facebook
- Gero AYCC – Australian Youth Climate Coalition | Insta: aycc_geraldton
- Gero Tree Canopy Advocates – “Hugging Oakleigh” and more… | geraldtontca@gmail.com | geraldtontreecanopy.org | Find us on Facebook
- Jambinu Tours by Billy Carr – Promotion of the Jambinu Tree Tour and other curiosities | billyjambinu@gmail.com | jambinutoursandpublishing.com.au | Find us on Facebook
- Midwest Carbon Zero – midwestcarbonzero@gmail.com | midwestcarbonzero.org.au | Find us on Facebook
- Midwest Multicultural Association – Tree banner and more | midwestmulticultural@gmail.com | midwestmulticultural.org.au
- Museum of Geraldton – Microscope activities (flora, seeds, leaves, etc.) | visit.museum.wa.gov.au/geraldton | reception@museum.wa.gov.au | Find us on Facebook
- Senior High School PC – Sausage sizzle and raffle
- Join Dr Paul Blackwell who will bring Science in fun Play – learn how soil matters when planting trees.
Supported by Euphorium and The Apex Club of Geraldton
Throughout the week, a diverse program of walks, workshops, talks and creative activities will take place across Geraldton — inviting everyone to get involved, have fun and grow connections.
Geraldton Tree Canopy Advocates 