Name: 🌳 GERO TREE FEST – Opening Day
Start: 2026-05-02T10:00:00+08:00
End: 2026-05-02T13:00:00+08:00
Location: Blue Heelers Square

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🌳 Dress-Up as a TREE and join the fun!
Let’s plant the seed of a new community celebration with creative stalls, activities for kids and families, and the launch of the Gero Tree Festival week (2 May to 10 May).
🌳 GERO TREE FEST – Opening Day
Blue Heelers Square | Saturday 2 May 2026 | 10am–1pm
Join us for the Opening Day of the first Gero Tree Festival, where our community comes together to grow connections, share creativity and celebrate the many ways trees inspire us.
Enjoy a fun and lively day in the heart of Geraldton, with activities spreading like branches in every direction — creative stalls, playful surprises and welcoming spaces for all.
✨ Dress-Up Fun Theme: TREE – come as your favourite tree and let your imagination grow
🎨 Free creative activities at the stalls
🌿 Meet local community groups and organisations
🌳 Oakleigh The Tree Mascot will be there - ready for be hugged!🎉 A friendly atmosphere where new ideas and friendships can take root
During the day you will also discover the full program of events for the festival week, with walks, workshops, talks and activities happening across Geraldton — all helping our festival grow from a small seed into something special for the whole community.
Bring your friends, your family and your curiosity, and help us plant the roots of a new tradition.
Going to join the Tree Dress-Up fun? Let us know which tree you will be!
Tree Dress-Up photo moments – don’t forget to take a photo with Oakleigh the Tree Mascot!
🌳 Gero Tree Festival – Growing nature, creativity, cultures and community.
The Tree Festival is an initiative by BirdLife Midwest, Chapman River Friends, and Geraldton Tree Canopy Advocates, with the support of Euphorium.