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Spotlight walk along Darebin Creek

Banyule Northern Grassland Reserve · Heidelberg West

Event Infobanyule.vic.gov.au
🗓️Sat 26 Sep 2026 · 6pm
🎟️Free
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Dates & times

Sat 26 Sep · 6pm – 8pm

About

Join the Friends of Darebin Creek and the Banyule Bush Crew for an evening wildlife walk at the Banyule Northern Grassland Reserve.

Explore the reserve after dark and learn about some of the nocturnal animals that inhabit the area, including possums, gliders and tawny frogmouths.

Who should attend

This activity is suitable for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts and anyone interested in learning more about local nocturnal animals.

Participants should be comfortable walking on unsealed tracks in low-light conditions.

Benefits

  • Learn about local nocturnal wildlife and their habitats.
  • Explore the Banyule Northern Grassland Reserve after dark.
  • Discover the importance of protecting local ecosystems.
  • Enjoy a guided nature experience with knowledgeable volunteers and Park Rangers.
  • Connect with others who share an interest in wildlife and conservation.

What to expect

  • A guided evening walk through the reserve.
  • Opportunities to observe nocturnal wildlife in its natural habitat.
  • Information about local species and their behaviours.
  • Walking on unsealed dirt tracks that may be uneven, muddy or wet.
  • A unique outdoor experience in a natural setting after dark.

Please wear suitable enclosed footwear and bring a torch for safety. Warm clothing and mosquito repellent are also recommended, as temperatures may be cooler in the evening.

Getting there

Banyule Northern Grassland Reserve, Heidelberg West

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