
Join Bellarine Catchment Network at the 2026 Portarlington Mussel Festival for a fun and educational day by the coast!
Visit our Coastal Discovery Stall to explore the incredible biodiversity of the Bellarine Peninsula. Enjoy hands-on activities for all ages, including our Table-Top Beachcombing Station, interactive displays, and colour-ins for the kids.
Chat with local experts and learn about the region’s unique Indigenous flora and fauna, why they matter, and how you can help protect our coastal environments.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a curious kid, or just passing through between mussel tastings, there's something for everyone!
To learn more about the festival please head to www.portmusselfestival.com
Note: Please do not attend if you are unwell. This event is also subject to weather conditions and will be postponed if weather is not safe or unfavourable. All participants will be notified 24 hours before.
This event is supported by Bellarine Bayside. Bellarine Catchment Network acknowledges Wadawurrung, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community.
We are committed to ensuring that everyone is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their ability, cultural background, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, intersex status or sexual orientation.