Robertson Rainforest Festival

Fri 02 Oct '26 – Sun 04 Oct '26

Overview

Welcome to the Robertson Rainforest Festival 2026! You are invited to come along and celebrate the beauty, magic, and vital importance of their local rainforest here in Robertson, NSW.Brought to you by the Robertson Environment Protection Society (REPS), this year's multi-week festival is all about community, creativity, and conservation. Whether you are a lifelong local or visiting the beautiful Southern Highlands, their program is packed with…

Welcome to the Robertson Rainforest Festival 2026! You are invited to come along and celebrate the beauty, magic, and vital importance of their local rainforest here in Robertson, NSW.Brought to you by the Robertson Environment Protection Society (REPS), this year's multi-week festival is all about community, creativity, and conservation. Whether you are a lifelong local or visiting the beautiful Southern Highlands, their program is packed with ways to connect you to the spectacular natural landscape of the historic Yarrawa Brush.

Dive into a REPS rainforest history presentation and join practical micro-rainforest rehabilitation workshops.

Admire local entries in their AUD500 Art Prize and AUD500 Poetry Prize competitions.

Wildlife Movie Night: Cozy up for a special screening celebrating the heartwarming stories of their local wildlife rescue heroes.

Festival Day: Celebrate with live music, great food, eco markets, and interactive stalls. and creative and Family Activities

Live Music: coordinated by MD Locki Hines, featuring emerging songwriters and well-loved artists.

Kids' Eco Fun: Keep the little ones entertained with hands-on workshops making seed bombs and insect hotels, creating wildlife art, or learning cultural weaving and clapstick making.

Inspiring Voices: Listen to wonderful guest speakers, including our passionate YoungREPS Youth Voice, acclaimed artist Ben Quilty, wildlife advocate John Creighton, and expert ecologist David Rush.

Location

Robertson School Of Arts Hall

58-60 Hoddle St Robertson NSW 2577 Australia

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Location - 58-60 Hoddle St Robertson NSW 2577 Australia

FAQs

Accessibility

A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)

Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar

Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)

Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges

Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)