Be Active Together Activities 2026 offers seniors a range of social, educational and recreational experiences across the year.
From guest speakers and day trips to live entertainment and wellbeing sessions, the program is a great way to stay connected, learn something new and enjoy time with others.
All activities are based at or depart from Swan Active Beechboro.
FEBRUARY
A peaceful space
As we get older, many of us value a peaceful life that still feels interesting. Our homes can help, but too much clutter can make it hard to switch off. Join Sara Hall for practical tips to declutter and create a calmer, more comfortable home.
- Free event
- Morning tea provided
- Location: Swan Active Beechboro
- Date and time: Monday, February 23, 11am-12noon.
MARCH
Sweet to eat
Honey is naturally sweet and has been valued for
generations. Join us on a lovely drive through the
countryside to visit a honey farm. Afterwards, enjoy a
fascinating talk all about bees and honey.
- Free event
- Please bring money if you would like to buy honey products
- Please bring your own morning tea
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus departs from here)
- Date and time: Wednesday, March 25, 9am-1pm.
APRIL
Reach for the stars
Originally established in the 1890s and later relocated to Bickley, this observatory is celebrated worldwide for its history. Please keep in mind that reaching it
involves climbing over 80 steps and walking more than 100 meters, which might be challenging for visitors with mobility concerns.
- Cost: $20 (please bring the correct cash)
- Please bring your own morning tea
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus 0departs from here)
- Date and time: Wednesday, April 22, 9.30am-1.30pm.
MAY
Habitat homes
As more bushland is cleared for housing, our gardens play an important role as habitat for wildlife. Join Faye Acaro, horticulturist and media personality, for a talk and tour of her property, with ideas you can use at home to support native insects and other creatures.
- Cost: $5 (please bring the correct cash)
- Please bring your own morning tea and a folding chair
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus departs from here)
- Date and time: Tuesday, May 26, 9am-1pm.
JUNE
Wildlife rescue
WA Wildlife Hospital, located in Bibra Lake, cares for injured native wildlife. Join us for a guided tour of the facility, including a behind-the-scenes look at how animals are treated and cared for.
- Cost: $30 (please bring the correct cash)
- Please bring your own morning tea
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus departs from here)
- Date and time: Wednesday, June 24, 9am-1pm.
JULY
Campbell Barracks history tour
A guided history tour at Campbell Barracks. Restrictions apply, including a limited group size, no photography, no bags, and identity checks. This is a 2.5-hour tour.
- Cost: $10 (please bring the correct cash)
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus departs from here)
- Please bring a small snack for the bus
- Date and time: Wednesday, July 22, 10am-1.30pm
- Additional date: Wednesday, July 29, 10am-1.30pm.
AUGUST
A day at the farm
Enjoy a scenic country drive through the Toodyay hills to a farm full of animal characters, many of them rescue animals. A relaxed day out to enjoy the fresh air and meet the animals.
- Cost: $23 (please bring the correct cash)
- Please bring your own morning tea
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus departs from here)
- Date and time: Wednesday, August 26, 9am-1.30pm.
SEPTEMBER
Silver Linings
A musical show featuring well-known songs and artists that will bring back memories. This popular show returns each year.
- Free event
- Location: Swan Active Beechboro
- Date and time: Wednesday, September 23, 10am-12.30pm
- Please arrive early to be seated.
OCTOBER
Mystery trip
A lovely day, perfect for relaxing and finding inspiration. We cannot share the destination yet, but it will be a lovely chance to get out and about.
- Cost: $5 (please bring the correct cash)
- Bring your own morning tea
- Meet at: Swan Active Beechboro (bus departs from here)
- Date and time: Wednesday, October 14, 9am-12noon
- Places are limited.
NOVEMBER
All about diabetes
Learn what diabetes is, what it does in the body, and why early awareness matters. We will cover risk factors, common signs, and practical steps that can support your health.
- Free event
- Morning tea provided
- Location: Swan Active Beechboro
- Date and time: Monday, November 16, 10-11am.
Download and view the full program and book early, as places are limited for some activities: Swan Active – Be Active Together
Be Active Events Booking Form 2026
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