Walk and talk buddies

Bringing the community together, one step at a time.

Walk and Talk Buddies welcomes people of all ages and abilities to join us on our weekly walks.

Enjoy walks and explore a new Stonnington location each week with a friendly group of walking buddies. 

About the walks

Mondays are suitable for parents and carers with babies and young children, or those who want a gentle, leisurely walk.

Thursdays are great if you want a moderate-to-brisk walk.

Afterwards, we'll relax together at a local café.

What to bring

• backpack
• light snack
• water bottle
• weather appropriate clothing
• a pram or suitable child carrier (if needed).

Make a booking

This is a free activity. Bookings are essential.

Click on the links below to register via Eventbrite.

Learn more

Parents with children: email mchadmin@stonnington.vic.gov.au or call Maternal and Child Health on 8290 3336.

Other walkers: email engaged@stonnington.vic.gov.au or call 8290 1333.

In the event of extreme heat or wet weather, the walk will be cancelled. 

Mondays

• Glen Iris wetlands - 14 April
• Kooyong Creek trail - 28 April
• Caulfield Park, North Caulfield - 5 May
• Gardiners Creek trail, Malvern East - 12 May
• Fawkner Park, South Yarra - 19 May
• Kooyongkoot Creek trail, Glen Iris (Nettleton Park) - 26 May
• Anniversary trail to Alamein Station, Malvern East - 2 June
• National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne - 16 June
• Ardrie Park and street walk, Malvern East - 23 June
• Nettleton Park to Winton Road Playground, Glen Iris - 30 June
• Chadstone Shopping Centre, Malvern East - 7 July
• Albert Park Lake, Albert Park - 14 July
• Birrarung walk to Punt Road, Melbourne - 21 July
• Ferndale trail to Summers Hill - 28 July
• Royal Botanical Gardens, Fern Gully rainforest - 4 August
• Bridge and river trail, Toorak - 11 August
• Malvern Valley Golf trail, Malvern East - 18 August
• Armadale to Caulfield Park - 25 August.

Thursdays

• Glen Iris wetlands - 17 April
• Yarra River walk to St George's Road - 24 April
• Kooyong Creek trail - 1 May
• Caulfield Park, North Caulfield - 8 May
• Gardiners Creek trail, Malvern East - 15 May
• Fawkner Park, South Yarra - 22 May
• Kooyonkoot Creek trail, Glen Iris (Nettleton Park) - 29 May
• Anniversary trail to Alamein Station, Malvern East - 5 June
• Malvern Public Gardens, Malvern - 12 June
• National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne - 19 June
• Ardrie Park and street walk, Malvern East - 26 June
• Nettleton Park to Winton Road Playground, Glen Iris - 3 July
• Chadstone Shopping Centre, Malvern East - 10 July
• Albert Park Lake, Albert Park - 17 July
• Birrarung walk to Punt Road, Melbourne - 24 July
• Ferndale trail to Summers Hill - 31 July
• Royal Botanical Gardens, Fern Gully rainforest - 7 August
• Bridge and river trail, Toorak - 14 August
• Malvern Valley Golf trail, Malvern East - 21 August
• Armadale to Caulfield Park - 28 August.

   

   

 

This event is part of our Engaged program, providing social and healthy living programs and special events for the Stonnington community.

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