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STEPS Garden Centre invites Sunshine Coast community to Harvest Day Autumn 2025

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STEPS Garden Centre is getting ready to host its upcoming free Harvest Day event on Saturday 22 March, bringing the Sunshine Coast community together to celebrate autumn, share the joys of gardening and nature, and support STEPS’ mission of creating brighter futures for young adults living with a disability and autism.

From 9am to 3pm, STEPS Garden Centre, located on Ulm Street South in Caloundra, will be home to deals on plants and gardening supplies, activities for kids, a bonsai workshop, free gardening information sessions, and much more to keep the whole family entertained.

April Heard, STEPS Garden Centre Manager, says that Harvest Day is an exciting opportunity for locals to explore the world of gardening and have fun with their loved ones while they support an important cause.

“Our previous Harvest Day was the biggest day for STEPS Garden Centre ever, and the entire team was so incredibly proud to share our passion for gardening and the ‘why’ behind our non-profit business, which is STEPS Pathways College,” Mrs Heard said.

All profits made at STEPS Garden Centre and Café on George go directly to STEPS Pathways College, a unique program designed to provide young adults with a disability and autism with the skills needed to live independently.

What: STEPS Garden Centre’s Harvest Day Autumn 2025 event

When: Saturday 22 March 2025, 9am – 3pm

Where: STEPS Garden Centre, Ulm Street South, Caloundra QLD 4551

Why: Learn about gardening, shop for quality native plants and gardening supplies, enjoy seasonal activities for kids, and support STEPS Pathways College.

Who: Sunshine Coast locals, STEPS Garden Centre and Café on George staff and volunteers.


About us:

About STEPS Garden Centre

STEPS Garden Centre is a STEPS social business and retail outlet that sells quality plants and gardening supplies. It is a space for the Sunshine Coast community to learn, explore and experience the benefits of gardening. STEPS Garden Centre also offers gardening workshops, volunteering opportunities, and work experience for locals interested in horticulture.

Profits go directly to STEPS Pathways College, the first and only program of its kind in Australia, creating brighter futures for young adults living with disabilities and helping them achieve independence.


Contact details:

Colleen McMillan,
Marketing and Communications Manager
E: [email protected]
M: 0487 095 674

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