Werribee Park Heritage Orchard Winter Fruit Tree Festival
Highlights
- Explore the historic Werribee Park Mansion and its picturesque surroundings while soaking in the rich heritage of the area.
- Join grafting and pruning demonstrations to gain practical skills for enhancing your own fruit tree collection.
- Wander through the orchard and community gardens, discovering rare fruiting plants and trees to inspire your gardening journey.
- Savour live music and delicious food while browsing stalls that celebrate all things gardening at this vibrant festival.
The Werribee Park Heritage Fruit Tree Festival is the largest fruit tree gathering in Australia. It is a day to celebrate growing fruit trees and preserving heritage varieties.
Pick up top tips at grafting and pruning demonstrations or learn about the historic site on an orchard tour or Werribee River walk.
Scion will be available to purchase to add to your fruit trees, as well as rare and heritage fruiting plants and trees to complement the collection in your patch.
Enjoy some live music, grab a bite to eat, and browse the stalls selling all things gardening. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the orchard and farm. Be inspired by the thriving community gardens and explore the historic buildings dating back to the 1800s.
All activities are free, with a gold coin donation for parking. Lots of fun, lots to learn, lots to taste – come and be inspired.
The festival is a must-attend event for all gardeners, from novice to seasoned green thumbs.
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