a new trail each week, ending with a coffee together
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Bringing the community together, one step at a time.
Walk and talk buddies welcomes people of all ages and abilities to join us on our weekly walks.
Enjoy walks and explore a new Stonnington location each week with a friendly group of walking buddies.
About the walks
Mondays are suitable for parents and carers with babies and young children, or those who want a gentle, leisurely walk.
Thursdays are great if you want a moderate-to-brisk walk.
Afterwards, we'll relax together at a local café.
What to bring
Make a booking
This is a free activity. Bookings are essential.
Click on the links below to register via Eventbrite.
Learn more
Parents with children: email [email protected] or call Maternal and Child Health on 8290 3336.
Other walkers: email [email protected] or call 8290 1333.
In the event of extreme heat or wet weather, the walk will be cancelled.
Mondays
Anniversary Trail to Summerhill Park – 27 July
Walk to Albert Park Melbourne – 3 August
Malvern Valley Golf trail – 10 August
Ferndale Trail to Summerhill Park – 17 August
Royal Botanic Gardens, Fern Gully Rain Forest – 24 August
Yarra River Walk to St Georges Road – 31 August
Thursdays
TH King Oval to East Malvern Station – 23 July
Anniversary Trail to Summerhill Park – 30 July
Walk to Albert Park Melbourne – 6 August
Malvern Valley Golf trail – 13 August
Ferndale Trail to Summerhill Park – 20 August
Quick answers
When is Walk and talk buddies?
Thu 22 Oct 2026, +16 more dates. There are 17 dates to pick from, listed above.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On stonnington.vic.gov.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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