Gai-mariagal Festival 2025

A Celebration of the Oldest Living Culture on the Planet
26th May to 13th July 2025

Walking Country at Lane Cove River - Gai-mariagal Festival 2025 - Sydney Northern Beaches



21 June 2025 | 9:30am to 11:30am

Walking Country at Lane Cove River

Join us on a walk and talk along the Lane Cove River with Karen Smith from the Aboriginal Heritage Office.

Join us for a wonderful opportunity to gain insights into the local heritage of the Cameraygal and Wallumedegal people.

Enrich your understanding of Aboriginal culture, spirituality, language and connection to Country with Karen Smith from the Aboriginal Heritage Office.

This bushwalk is approximately 1.5km long on a bush track with steps, uneven surfaces and boardwalks. It is not suitable for prams or mobility aids.

Meet at: Blackman Park, far end of Lloyd Rees Drive, Lane Cove West, 2065

Bookings essential, spaces limited, waitlist available. 

  • Event cost:  Free 

Event Location - Blackman Park, far end of Lloyd Rees Drive, Lane Cove West

Walking Country at Lane Cove River - Contacts

bushinterp@lanecove.nsw.gov.au

Event enquiries email

02 9911 3566  

Event enquiries phone number.

Location

Meet at: Blackman Park, far end of Lloyd Rees Drive, Lane Cove West, 2065

Organiser

Council's Bushland Interpretation Officer 

We acknowledge the original custodians of the land, the Gai-mariagal clans of the Northern Sydney Region.  We pay our respects to the Elders past and present.