Eco Fiesta 2024

Date:

Sun, 02 Jun 2024

Time:

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Cost:

Free

Venue:

Anderson Gardens
41 Gulliver Street
Mundingburra QLD 4812

Phone:

Overview

Eco Fiesta is back in 2024.

This year’s Eco Fiesta will take place on Sunday 2 June at Anderson Gardens and will focus on pollinators – bees and birds, flowers, butterflies – and their importance within our community.

This FREE community event will showcase the latest and greatest in environmental tips, products, and ideas.

The event will include:

  • Guest speakers including Hannah Moloney from Gardening Australia.
  • Live cooking demonstrations with 2023 MasterChef Australia Finalist Rhiannon Anderson.
  • Educational hub with free workshops.
  • Live entertainment.
  • Delicious line-up of food trucks.
  • Fun activities for the kids including the Lissie the Butterfly Story Walk by Townsville Citylibraries.
  • FREE sprinkler swap. Bring in your old sprinkler and exchange it for a new one.
  • Plant giveaway from the Townsville City Council Dry Tropics Nursery team.
  • Great range of market and exhibit stalls environmentally friendly encourage Townsville residents to live ecofriendly and smarter lifestyle.

You can check out the full calendar of events leading up to Eco Fiesta and celebrating all things pollinators closer to the event including The Buzz - Eco Fiesta Film Festival (details below).

There is something for everyone, so make sure you get involved!

THE BUZZ - ECO FIESTA FILM FESTIVAL

The Buzz - Eco Fiesta Film Festival will take place on Saturday 1 June from 5:30pm at Anderson Gardens.

The night will feature entries into The Buzz Video Competition and will see prizes awarded at the end for first, second, and third place.

The videos will focus on pollinators (butterflies, bees, bats, possums, insects, etc), and the impact they have on our environment and ecosystem.

Grab the family, come along, and enjoy a night under the stars!

FOOD TRUCKS

The following food trucks will be available on Saturday and Sunday:

  • Potato Smash
  • Rainbow Smash
  • The Feel Good Foodie (including coffee)
  • OMG! Decadent Donuts Townsville
  • Woodfire Pizza Townsville

The following food trucks will be available on Sunday only:

  • Do'n Donuts
  • Frosty Whip & Hotdogs
  • Full Belly BBQ's
  • GFree Donuts Townsville
  • GG's Bhojan
  • Greek Honey Puffs Townsville
  • Meera - NQ Hindu Community
  • MK Veggie Kitchen
  • Smokin & Grillin
  • Spanish Paella
  • Spiral Spud

Additional Details

Age Suitability:

All ages

Accessibility:

  • Disability parking
  • Dog / pet friendly
  • Service animals welcome

Notes:

There will be no ATM available at this event.

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