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Shop green at IndigiScapes Eco Markets
Will we see you at the IndigiScapes Eco Market, 8am–12noon on Saturday 6 April?
Our Eco Markets are a treasure trove of handcrafted and sustainable goods and entertainment. Each stall holder and activity tells a story of our local community's dedication to preserving the environment.
Check out what's on at the upcoming markets!
Eco Markets highlights:
Unique stalls: Wander through the Native Botanic Gardens looking through beautiful, handcrafted goods and sustainable products.
Tasty treats: Pick up a coffee or lunch from the IndigiCafe or sample flavours from the many different stalls and food vans. Don't forget your reusable mug and drink bottle!
Recycled bargains: Embrace sustainable fashion and dive into the suitcase rummage and rack sale for delightful secondhand finds.
Family yoga: Join us for a relaxing family yoga session in the serene Native Botanic Gardens. Register for this activity below.
Nature craft: Learn about native wildlife egg layers and then join our weed weaving circle with Wanda to learn how to weave a simple nest.
Little Wattlebird Band: Let the melodies of Little Wattlebird Band bring you joy as you watch the show on our outdoor stage!
Native Nursery: Visit the nursery on your way out and grab something lovely for your garden that will support biodiversity and wildlife conservation.
Join us at the IndigiScapes Eco Markets to support passionate local businesses who are shaping a greener tomorrow.
Discover the Australian White Ibis with Ranger Stacey
Be sure to check out 'Nature Calendar,' an exciting monthly video series highlighting the unique and fascinating wildlife on Redlands Coast.
In the March episode, the one and only Ranger Stacey introduces you to the iconic Australian White Ibis. You’ll discover why ibis are clean, white and healthy, and learn a few fun ibis facts along the way!
Click the link below to watch the video, and then dive into past episodes to get more tips on how we can co-exist with nature in an urban environment.
Image credit: James Wainscoat
Upcoming events
Native Nursery open day
Saturday 2 March | 8am to 12.00 noon | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Head to our Native Nursery to pick up an assortment of native ground covers, shrubs and trees to suit your garden.
Stop in for a special treat at our café too!
Unite this Clean Up Australia Day
This Sunday 3 March!
Join thousands of others from around Australia and help clean up our naturally wonderful Redlands Coast.
Get involved and step up to unite against litter this March.
Bushcare at IndigiScapes
Tuesday 5 March | 4.00pm | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Dip your toes into Community Bushcare and work alongside experienced officers to help enhance the bushland around Redlands IndigiScapes Centre.
It's a lovely way to help the environment and make new friends!
Individual Property Fire Management Workshop
Saturday 16 March | 9am to 12pm | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Learn how to balance fire safety with conservation ecology!
Representatives from Redland City Council, Queensland Fire & Emergency Services and Queensland Fire and Biodiversity Consortium will show you how to prepare for fire season and balance fire safety with conservation of native flora and fauna.
Bookings essential via 3824 8611 or email by close of business Sunday 10 March 2024.
This a free event with limited places available.
Big Bang Science show
Wednesday 3 April | 10am to 11am | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Explore how sunlight plays a role in our natural environment. How does sunlight produce rainbows? How do the sun, rain and nutrients work with nature to nourish plants and wildlife?
Find out how much fun science can be!
IndigiScapes Eco Markets
Saturday 6 April | 8am to 12.00 noon | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Join us for the first Eco Markets of the year at Redlands IndigiScapes Centre.
Register and we'll send you a reminder closer to the event. We'd hate for you to miss it!
Family Yoga Session
Saturday 6 April | 9.30am to 10am | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Revive the family ‘zen’ within the beautiful Nature Botanic Gardens of IndigiScapes.
For the young and young-at-heart!
The Little Wattlebird Band
Saturday 6 April | 10am to 11am | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Brisbane based songwriters, Tim and Rebecca make music that will engage children’s imagination while celebrating the wonders of nature!
Nature eggs craft
Saturday 6 April | 10am to 12am | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Miss Dani will ignite the imaginations of young children at the IndigiScapes Eco Markets, where they'll discover native wildlife that lay eggs.
Then, they'll channel their creativity into creating something lovely using natural materials.
Wildlife show with Ranger Stacey – ‘Hollows and habitat!’
Monday 8 April | 10am to 11am | IndigiScapes, Capalaba
Bring the whole family to IndigiScapes to experience a fascinating native wildlife show on the outdoor stage.
Ranger Stacey will introduce you to creatures that you may not normally see outside of their hollows and habitats.
For upcoming events at IndigiScapes and elsewhere on Redlands Coast, visit Redland City Council’s What’s on Calendar.
Community Grants - applications open
Redland City Council's Community Grants Program provides funding to support local community organisations and individuals to undertake projects for the benefit of Redlands Coast.
- Conservation Grants (Conservation and Wildlife Carer support) – funding up to $10,000
- Organisation Support – funding up to $5,000
- Project Support – funding up to $10,000
Submissions for Round 2, 2023–2024 will be accepted online until 17 March 2024.
Read the program guidelines before you apply.
Now serving breakfast Wednesday to Sunday!
We're beyond thrilled to announce that breakfast isn't limited to weekends at IndigiScapes anymore!
Join us for a delightful morning feast from 8am Wednesday to Sunday.
Let the bush, birds and breakfast awaken your senses! See our menu here.
New opening hours
Starting Monday 18 March, IndigiScapes Cafe, Discovery Centre, the Native Botanic Gardens and playground will have new opening hours.
Visit us from 8am to 3pm, every day of the week.
Our Native Nursery opening hours will not change.
Acknowledgement of Country on Redlands Coast
We acknowledge the Quandamooka People, the Traditional Owners of the land, waters, winds and seas where we live. We acknowledge their Elders, past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in our community.
