Life in a Grand Estate Exhibition

18 Sep 2025 ‐

19 Oct 2025

10:00 am ‐ 3:00 pm

Ayers House is privileged to open a new exhibition entitled “Life in a Grand Estate” from 23rd September to the 16th October 2025. This special exhibition offers a rare glimpse into the elegance and daily rhythms of Edwardian life within one of Adelaide’s grandest heritage homes. Ayers House will be open to the public from 10.00am – 3.00pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays for the exhibition period.

Tickets available online or at the door

Adding further depth to the experience, our Curator, Sandy Whitelaw, will present a fascinating lecture series, delving into the social and cultural fabric of Edwardian life:

  • The Fashions of the Edwardian Women
    Wednesday 24 September, 11.00am – 12.00pm
  • Working in Service during the Edwardian Period
    Tuesday 30 September, 11.00am – 12.00pm

These lectures will be repeated respectively on Wednesday 8 October and Thursday 16 October.

 

Other key dates:

We have released two additional dates for this exhibition on the following weekend:

Saturday 18th of October 2025
1pm to 3pm

Sunday 19th of October 2025
1pm to 3pm

 

 

 

Ayers House - State Dining Room

Life in a Grand Estate Exhibition

Address:

288 North Terrace, Adelaide SA

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