Mornington Peninsula Bird Festival

Next date: Saturday, 22 November 2025 | 07:00 AM to Sunday, 23 November 2025 | 04:30 PM

The inaugural Mornington peninsula Bird Festival will be held in November at Coolart Homestead and Wetlands.

Join expert guides on bird watching walks on the Mornington Peninsula and spend the afternoons listening to presentations or participating in activities about birds, bird watching and related topics at Coolart.

An avian art show and photographic display will be held in the historic homestead.

There will be opportunities for family bird watching during the weekend and displays from environmental groups on Saturday.

On Saturday night a social event will be held in Hastings with guest speakers and food.

Don't know much about bird watching? Or are you a keen bird watcher looking for a weekend devoted to birds? Join us for a fabulous weekend of fun, learning and socialising.

Come for the whole weekend, or just part of it.

Check the website for details: www.birdfestmp.org

All afternoon activities are based at Coolart. Some morning activities will have other meeting points.

Tickets go on sale in mid-August.

Note: no pets are allowed at the Coolart property.