Summer Twilight at the Trust

16 Oct 2026 ‐

28 Feb 2027

12:00 am ‐ 11:59 pm

National Trust Members receive FREE or discounted entry.

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Twilight at the Trust October 2026 - February 2027

Various dates and times

Locations around Melbourne & Victoria

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Long days, warm nights and more time to explore with Twilight at the Trust.

    This summer, experience National Trust places after hours with Summer Twilight at the Trust. Wander historic houses and gardens in the evening light, uncover stories after dark, enjoy drinks and bites, or settle in for an evening of entertainment and outdoor activities.

    Whether you’re looking for a different kind of night out or a new way to discover Melbourne and Victoria this summer, there’s an evening waiting for you.

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