Annual WA Community Growing Conference - Aug 2026
By Permaculture Australia
📅 August 15, 2026 | 📍 Bibra Lake, WA, Australia | 🏷️ conference
The Annual WA Community Growing Conference is a premier one-day event dedicated to fostering community resilience through sustainable growing practices, permaculture principles, and regenerative agriculture. Held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at The Wetlands Centre in Bibra Lake, Western Australia, this conference serves as a vital gathering for permaculture practitioners, urban gardeners, local farmers, and anyone passionate about earth care and people care. The event is organized by Permaculture Australia, a leading body in promoting sustainable living and ecological design across the continent. Attendees will engage in a dynamic program featuring keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and panel discussions that explore topics such as low-waste gardening, water conservation, soil health, community food systems, and climate-adaptive farming strategies. The conference is particularly valuable for permaculture practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of community-based growing initiatives, learn from experienced designers and instructors, and connect with a network of like-minded individuals committed to creating resilient local ecosystems. Speakers and instructors at the event are expected to include recognized experts in permaculture design, regenerative farming, and sustainable urban planning, though specific names will be confirmed closer to the event date. The Wetlands Centre, a biodiverse and educational venue, provides an inspiring backdrop that embodies the very principles the conference promotes, offering participants a chance to experience permaculture in action within a living landscape. This event is not only educational but also deeply inspiring, offering practical tools and actionable insights that attendees can immediately apply to their own gardens, farms, or community projects. For permaculture practitioners, the Annual WA Community Growing Conference represents an essential opportunity to stay updated on emerging trends, share knowledge, and contribute to the broader movement of ecological restoration and sustainable community development in Western Australia and beyond. Registration is available through Humanitix, ensuring a seamless and accessible process for all interested participants.
Source: events.humanitix.com
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