Barwon Heads Community Arts Garden

Barwon Heads Community Arts Garden Barwon Heads Community Arts Garden is a community based Permaculture garden located at Moonah Gates Park, 38 Geelong Road, Barwon Heads.

Vision: The garden will be used as a community gardening and gathering space, a space for the creation and display of art and as a living example and experiment in living green. It will contain a communal veggie patch as well as individual allotments, an orchard, a covered meeting space with cooking and storage facilities, and we hope to fill it with flowers, colour, sculpture, art and people. Th

e BHCAG Mission

• To actively build community • To include all walks of life

• To encourage the sharing of skills and resources

• To utilise and demonstrate Pemaculture principles

• To grow food locally

• To provide experience and education for sustainable living

Benefits of Community Gardening

Community gardening has a range of benefits for all members of the local community, including health, social, educational and environmental.

• Health

Gain the nutritional benefits of organic food and improve your mental health - gardening can be meditative and relaxing.

• Social

Enjoy an inclusive community environment; making friends, sharing common interests, and engaging in creative problem solving.

• Educational

The garden will provide a space for learning and skills sharing, environmental awareness and education. Art workshops, water wise techniques and recycling demonstrations will all take place on site.

• Enriching the Urban Environment

Using under-utilised land, encouraging passive and active recreation, encouraging communication between council and locals. We welcome contributions and support from anyone who is interested. How can you be involved? Email: [email protected]

Pizza Man Phil, is going to get the Pizza oven ready for you to cook your pizza, after this month's working bee.Bring yo...
29/08/2026

Pizza Man Phil, is going to get the Pizza oven ready for you to cook your pizza, after this month's working bee.
Bring your favourite pizza, and impress everyone!

Spring is making it's way into the garden!Time to start sowing seeds inside on sunny windowsills.
15/08/2026

Spring is making it's way into the garden!
Time to start sowing seeds inside on sunny windowsills.

Cumquat jam anyone?The tree has a fabulous crop, so please try and make use of them .
19/06/2026

Cumquat jam anyone?

The tree has a fabulous crop, so please try and make use of them .

Working bee this Sunday 31st May.Starting 10am and finishing with a cuppa at 11.30am.Bring gloves, and something to shar...
29/05/2026

Working bee this Sunday 31st May.
Starting 10am and finishing with a cuppa at 11.30am.
Bring gloves, and something to share for morning tea 🍰🫖🍵

16/05/2026
Important information from the Conservation Regulator.
30/04/2026

Important information from the Conservation Regulator.

Working bee this Sunday 26th from 10am to 11.30am.Followed by a cuppa and a talk by Alison from Oil Barons of Barwon He...
24/04/2026

Working bee this Sunday 26th from 10am to 11.30am.

Followed by a cuppa and a talk by Alison from Oil Barons of Barwon Heads. Olive oil, that is!

Honey from the Bee group available- $10 a jar.

Come and join us, the garden is looking gorgeous at the moment.

Gentle rains have refreshed the garden and the Autumn light gives it all a softness that glows.
06/04/2026

Gentle rains have refreshed the garden and the Autumn light gives it all a softness that glows.

Address

38 Geelong Road
Barwon Heads, VIC
3227

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