Please see the table below for a list of upcoming Whakatipu Wildlife Trust events. You may also like to check our Facebook page for up to date information as some event details may change closer to the time.
September, October, November 2026
Beginner Trap Training (free!) – Monday 7 September 2026, 5.30pm -7pm at the SLS office, 211B Glenda Drive Frankton . To indicate your interest and for more information email hello@whakatipuwildlifetrust.org.nz
Talk on the Wildside: Titipounamu Tales: Aotearoa’s Tiniest Bird with Shanta McPherson (free) – Thursday 10 September 2026, 6.30-8pm, upstairs function room at QLDC Events Centre, Joe O’Connell Drive, Frankton. RSVP to reserve your seat at https://events.humanitix.com/talk-on-the-wildside-rifleman-titipounamu-aotearoa-s-smallest-bird-with-shanta-mcpherson
Marsh Crake Monitoring (active listening) – Tuesday 15 September 2026, Saturday 10 October and Saturday 14 November. Starting just before sunset for up to 3 hours in various Queenstown wetlands. To indicate your interest and for more information email hello@whakatipuwildlifetrust.org.nz
The Great Matuku-hūrepo Muster (passive listening for Bittern) – September: Fri 18-Sun 27th. October: Fri 23-Sun 1 Nov. November: Fri 20-Sun 29th. Starting just before sunset for 90 minutes in various Queenstown wetlands. To indicate your interest and for more information email hello@whakatipuwildlifetrust.org.nz
Beginner Trap Training (free!) – Tuesday 20th October 2026, 5.30pm -7pm at the SLS office, 211B Glenda Drive Frankton . To indicate your interest and for more information email hello@whakatipuwildlifetrust.org.nz