The annual Blooming Wild Festival celebrates the wildflower season in the Southern Forests and Valleys. Celebrate the diversity and experience the magnificent natural gardens that make up the Southern Forests and Valleys region.
Encompassing the tall timber towns of Northcliffe, Pemberton, Manjimup and Walpole and the surrounding towns of Bridgetown, Greenbushes, Balingup and Nannup, the festival showcases the wide range of landscapes, flora and fauna over the Spring season.
Explore a range of self guided trails or join a guided tour or event.
BUGS AND BLOOMS WEEKEND | 2026 TO BE ANNOUNCED
Join us for a weekend of macro photography and forest walks in the majestic forests and heathlands of Northcliffe! Spend the weekend searching for our fascinating peacock spiders & unique flora.
BASIC BOTANY LESSONS & FLORA FIELD TRIPS | 2026 TO BE ANNOUNCED
Meet at the NCRC to learn basic botany with Wendy or come after the lesson for a flora field trip or sign up for both. It’s your choice!
NORTHCLIFFE FROG WALK | 2026 TO BE ANNOUNCED
Bring your torches for a wander through the Northcliffe Forest Park to discover the frogs that inhabit the region and breed during spring!
SUNSET FLORA WALK | 2026 TO BE ANNOUNCED
Have you ever wondered what plant is that? Join Wendy for a walk through the Northcliffe Forest Park to learn about the plants found there and how they function as part of our forest ecosystems.
To explore all events happening visit our website. Don’t forget to share your favourite photos of spring in the Southern Forest & Valleys region by tagging us on instagram @bloomingwildfestival
