Imaginations will run wild and free at The Planting 2020, where at the ‘A Village Called…’ project, our younger festivillians will build their very own kids-only village for the fourth year running. Kids aged 10 – 17 are invited to create the village buildings from a huge pile of pallets gathered from local businesses and…
DetailsBy David Haynes – QuestaGame Co-founder “You guys missed out on the most incredible day!” As he headed for the school bus, a ten-year-old boy expressed exactly how he was going to greet his siblings when he got home. Sixteen students, three parents and a teacher from the Maleny River School arrived at Woodfordia the…
DetailsVollies, wonderful vollies, We love your spirit, innovation and wide, sunny grins. Vollies, wonderful vollies, We love the way you collaborate, and beautify all the things. We love watching friendships form and the stories that you share, We love how you support one another and how you truly care. We love the way you…
DetailsTickets for The Planting 2020 are now on sale here. Held at Woodfordia from Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd May, this year’s festival aims to create a space for us to share environmental knowledge, inspire one another, and simply enjoy being immersed in nature. Over the two days and three nights you can participate in talks and workshops about…
DetailsPacking for a camping festival is all about finding the delicate balance between the necessities and the things you simply can’t leave behind. We’ve had our fair share of winning packing experiences and some, not so crash-hot. So, with input from staff, long time camping veterans and performers, we present to you, The Ultimate Packing…
DetailsEver wondered about what we are actually planting at The Planting? Well here is the full list of species for you to enjoy. Keen to get more involved, you can join in with Woodfordia’s Treehuggers. They are a dedicated and friendly bunch of volunteers who gather on the last weekend of every month for a…
DetailsThe upcoming Planting Festival (May 3-5th), is not only about planting trees and other plants, but also ideas about how to conserve and regenerate out planet. The BioDiscovery Project hosted by The Planting Festival, will see scientists and citizens engaging Woodfordia’s biodiversity; from the very tiny microscopic life to the very visible, colourful and furry.…
DetailsWe are so delighted to share the programme of workshops, field trips and entertainment with you for this year’s The Planting Festival. Joining us onsite at Woodfordia, you will have the opportunity to get your hands dirty by planting trees, get creative in workshops, grow and learn with talks and panels, and get your feet…
DetailsThe Planting has received support from an Advance Queensland, Engaging Science Grant provided by the Queensland Government. The funding will support Woodfordia’s BioQuest – engaging patrons with bio-experts in biodiversity research, using the QuestaGame mobile app as a biodiversity research and mapping tool. Woodfordia – home of The Woodford Folk Festival – was once a…
DetailsThe Planting is a multi-layer festival of talks, forums, workshops, music, food, films, ceremony, and environmental projects — a weekend of community, cultural and intellectual exchange. A smaller festival by design, The Planting is all about people coming together, getting their hands dirty, making things, cooking things, singing, nurturing the environment, preserving Woodfordia’s natural beauty…
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