13 Aug, 2015
Treasure Some Family Time This Sunday
Council’s Active Ambassador program is proud to support the inaugural Treasure Hunt for Nature around the River Torrens and Park Lands this Sunday, starting at 10:00am in Elder Park.
The event offers family friendly fun to more challenging smartphone/GPS geocaching treasure trail options. Free activities for the kids include a jumping castle and face painting.
Funds raised will help Nature Foundation SA to save, protect and restore Adelaide and South Australia's beautiful landscapes and species.
City of Adelaidelor and father of two, Sandy Wilkinson, said City of Adelaide was excited to support the family friendly event.
“It promises to be a great day for all the family and all options are cycle friendly, so I also encourage people to ‘get on your bike’ and get involved,” said Sandy.
“All participants will be issued with a map to solve the clues and have a chance to win unique South Australian holidays at Moonta Bay, the River Murray and Flinders Ranges.”
The top two fundraisers win a Witchelina Nature Reserve stay or Hiltaba Nature Reserve Stay (four people for three days).The next four fundraisers win a double pass to see the upcoming UB40 or Boney M gigs at Thebarton Theatre.
There are three treasure hunt options available to punters on the day and these include:
- Nature Friendly – route around the River Torrens precinct, approximately 1-2 hours
- Nature Challenging – more challenging route around North Terrace and Park Lands, approximately 3-4 hours
- Nature Geocaching – a geocaching route (FREE smartphone App provided) around the Adelaide environs & Park Lands, approximately 3-4 hours
More information:
- Register Online
- Download a Registration Form
The #activeambassador program gets people moving. Active Ambassador partners with sporting organisations and individuals to promote free / low cost activities in the city. See more at: activeambassador.cityofadelaide.com.au
For more information
Matt Halliwell