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BUNBURY’S BIGGEST COMMUNITY PICNIC
Celebrate Mental Health Week 2024 with a day full of family-friendly fun at Queens Garden! 🌿 Join us for a whole community event. There will be live music to enjoy, delicious food trucks to explore, and market stalls to browse. Bring your picnic blankets, soak up the atmosphere, and enjoy the free activities on offer.
🗓️ When: Saturday, 5th October
⏰ Time: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
đź“Ť Where: Queens Garden
🍔 Food: While there will be some food available, feel free to bring your own picnic or purchase extra treats at The Bunbury Markets.
Bring the whole family and join us for a day of connection, community, and celebration of mental health! We can’t wait to see you there.
This event is funded by the Western Australian Association for Mental Health with the support of Lotterywest as part of Mental Health Week 2024.
CO-WORKING AND STUDY SPACE
Looking for a productive space to work, study, or connect with others? Join us every Tuesday from 27th August to 10th December for our free Co-Working & Study Space!
Whether you’re working on a project, studying for exams, or just need a change of scenery, we’ve got you covered. With free WiFi, tea, and coffee on offer, you can focus on what matters most.
When: Every Tuesday, 27 Aug – 10 Dec
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Yallo, Wardandi Country, 9/135 Norton Promenade, Dalyellup
No registration required
Who: Open to anyone aged 16+
Come alone or bring a friend—everyone is welcome! This is a great opportunity to get things done, network, and enjoy a supportive community atmosphere.
HAVE A GO EXPO 2024
Join us at the Have a Go Expo 2024, a lively community event aimed at creating a strong sense of belonging and engagement among young adults in the Bunbury Geographe area. This is your chance to discover new hobbies, meet like-minded peers, and explore various social clubs and organisations that match your interests.
 Sunday, October 20th, 2024 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Stallholders to set up from 1:00 pm)
 Hudson Road Family Centre, 95 Hudson Rd, Withers
How to Apply for a Stall:
We’re inviting social clubs, groups, sporting clubs, businesses, and organisations that cater to young adults to host an interactive stall. Your stall should include an activity that highlights what your organisation or group does, encouraging visitors to engage and participate. To support your efforts, each organisation hosting a stall may receive a $50 payment (subject to grant funding). This can be used towards creating your interactive component or as a donation to your club. Submit your Expression of Interest Form (below) by 5:00 pm, Friday 20 September.
Important Notes:
- The event coordinator works part-time and will respond to applications as promptly as possible.
- Approved stallholders will receive further details from the coordinator, including site allocations, access instructions, a comprehensive stallholder information pack, and the stallholder terms and conditions.
Invite Blue Leaf to your next event!
Enhance your event with a free interactive stall from Blue Leaf:
- Picnic Setup: Includes blankets, cushions, fruit, and juice boxes.
- Giant Games: Enjoy Connect 4, tallest tower, and quoits.
- Board and Card Games: Engage in fun and conversational games.
- Art/Craft Activities: Get creative with pot plant painting.
- Bean Bags and Writing Boards: Share thoughts on:
- “What Makes You Happy”
- “What Are You Grateful For”
- “What is Your Favourite Self-Care?”
Each stall includes:
- A dedicated Blue Leaf staff member
- A mental health resource display with brochures, event updates, training info, and more.
We also offer exciting freebies (subject to availability):
- Blue Leaf croc charms
- Blue Leaf water bottle stickers
- Blue Leaf bookmarks
- Blue Leaf earrings
- Blind Date with a Book
- Self-care kits
Interested? Reach out via our Contact Us page to host Blue Leaf at your event!
GREATER BUNBURY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FORUM
What is a Youth Mental Health Conference?
A one day conference to for Greater Bunbury high school students to learn about resilience, connection, and improving their wellbeing.
What is involved?
- Professional speakers with lived experience
- Practical skills for young people
- Gift bags and freebies
- Stalls and interactive activities
- Pre-event visual & written competition
Where can I go for more details?
This event is still in the early days of our planning. Please reach out to the Blue Leaf Initiative via our Contact Form if you wish to be involved in the planning or running of the event.
Thank you to Southern Ports for their support of this event.
