Public Events 2026
Apart from volunteering & hosting regular monthly Bottle Top Hill recycling efforts throughout the year, other public events are noted below:
NOVEMBER
City of Melville EcoFest – Sun, 1 November 2026 (10.00am – 2.00pm) AWST
This event celebrates and promotes the action being taken locally and showcases the simple ways that we can make a difference in our own homes and everyday lives to grow a greener future together.
OCTOBER
Naragebup Festival – Sat, 17 October 2026 (10.00am – 3.00pm) AWST
Welcome the local community on site to meet the animals, enjoy the market stalls and feast on sausages, buns and tomato sauce! Mark it in your diary now!
SEPTEMBER
Big Butt Hunt with Bottle Top Hill & Friends – Sun, 20 September 2026 (9.30am – 11.30am) AWST
Join Bottle Top Hill & Friends as we partner with ‘NO MORE BUTTS’, members from local Rotary Clubs and Sea Shepherd Clean Up Crews, all coming together at Elizabeth Quay to tackle Australia’s most littered item: cigarette butts.
AUGUST
Wireless Hill Community Festival – Sun, 30 August 2026 (10.00am – 3.00pm) AWST
Discover – Connect – Belong. Enjoy face painting, crafts, sausage sizzle and visit the Capital Radio Studio and Yagan Mia – Wireless Hill Museum for this FREE community event
City of Rockingham: Recycling Hub – Information Session with Bottle Top Hill – Sat, 29 Aug 2026 (10.30am – 12.30pm) AWST
Join the City’s Sustainability and Environment team to discuss how hard-to-recycle items and more could be recycled as part of a grassroots recycling hub in Rockingham.
‘The Plastic Country’ Screening I Bottle Top Hill (Second Screening) – Sat, 22 Aug 2026 (3.30pm – 5.30pm) AWST
Due to popular demand, Bottle Top Hill is proud to host a SECOND community screening of The Plastic Country; an must-see film by Australian filmmaker and ocean advocate, Kal Glanznig, following his journey across the country, from remote coastlines to wildlife hospitals and Parliament House.
‘The Plastic Country’ Screening I Bottle Top Hill – Sun, 16 Aug 2026 (1.30pm – 3.30pm) AWST
Bottle Top Hill is proud to host a community screening of The Plastic Country; an engaging film by Australian filmmaker and ocean advocate, Kal Glanznig, helping us to address a critical gap in public understanding that plastic pollution is not just in our oceans and wildlife, it is now being found within our own bodies.
MAY
River Guardians Family Festival – Sat, 02 May 2026 (9:00am – 12 Noon) AWST
Come and join ABC Gardening Australia presenter Josh Byrne, Nature Play WA, scientists from DBCA, special guest speakers and 16 stall holders working hard to protect our precious Swan Canning Riverpark. There’ll be plenty of kid’s activities at this year’s River Guardians Family Festival!
APRIL
Community Speaker Series – The Story Behind Bottle Top Hill – Wed, 15 Apr 2026 (9:30am – 11:30am) AWST
The BTH Project / Bottle Top Hill is a nationally recognised and award-winning environmental sustainability initiative and growing grassroots movement in three parts. The BTH Trilogy is now complete and is being shared for the first time in its entirety.
