Calendar of Forthcoming Events

Calendar of Events

• 18 May 2025: Field Trip to Gulati Communal Lands

• 7 June 2025: Matopos Clean-Up Day for World Environment Day (5 June)

• 22 – 24 August 2025: Matopos Heritage Trail Run

• 22 September 2025: World Rhino Day

• 23 November 2025: Matobo Conservation Society AGM

• 27 – 30 November 2025: Matobo Classic MTB

 Matopos Field Trips

The MCS arranges a quarterly field trip to the Matobo Hills. These are single-day trips to a place of interest within the World Heritage Site, usually on a Sunday.

Members bring their own picnic teas and lunches. Guests and non-members are welcome.

Dates to be advised in newsletters. The rough schedule is as follows:

• Feb/Mar Wet weather outing, often to seasonal river or waterfall
• Apr/May Autumn outing, to take advantage of magnificent weather
• Jun/Jul Cold weather outing, with brisk walks
• Aug/Sep Spring outing, often to observe new leaf flush