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Buttongrass Ball

New Town, tas

Collected and new Tasmanian bush/folk dances dedicated to the natural and cultural heritage of Tasmania. Lively Tasmanian and other traditional music by "the Roundabouts". All dances taught by dance caller David "Oddsocks" Wanless. No dancing experience or partner required.

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Medina Heritage Walk

Medina, wa

Explore the rich heritage of Medina on a guided Heritage Walk.

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Connections to the Past: A Heritage Walk Through Cowes

Cowes, vic

This captivating, guided walk will unveil many enchanting tales behind the old homes and sites that grace the streets of Cowes. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in Cowes' captivating past.

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Hartley Historic Village and the Lost Inn Heritage Walk

Hartley, nsw

Join your expert and experienced National Trust tour guide Huckleberry Campbell for an informative and entertaining wander back in time to the origins of Hartley Historic Village and its monumental courthouse.

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The Grange: Echoes of Bygone Eras

Mount Victoria, nsw

The Grange is holding an open day! You are invited to join one of the tours through the heritage listed property now owned by Barker College for the outdoor education program. Step back in time and learn about the significant history, architecture, and natural wonder of this beautiful place.

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Sydney Tramway Museum Open Days

Sutherland, nsw

Take a step back in time at the Sydney Tramway Museum; a great day out for the whole family. It is a unique attraction in the Sutherland Shire, and has been for over 50 years.

Tram-rides and museum display, plus souvenir shop, refreshments kiosk, picnic area.

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Ku-ring-gai Heritage Festival

, nsw

Ku-ring-gai Council presents a program of free and ticketed events for the Australian Heritage Festival which explores the rich history of Ku-ring-gai and celebrates our Indigenous, natural, built and cultural heritage.

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Global Histories: The Edwin Fox and the Colony of Western Australia

, wa

Join visiting co-authors Boyd Cothran and Adrian Shubert as they take a view from the deck in an age of rising empires, sweeping economic transformation, and social change.

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Uncle Rick’s Heritage Festival Tour

Castlemaine, vic

Join Uncle Rick for a tour on Country to see the original heritage of this land on Djaara Country in the Castlemaine region. You will visit the National Trusts Tree of the Year 2023, the Guildford Big Tree plus see rock wells and grinding grooves and enjoy some bush teas.

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Kings, Queens and Clubs of The Cross

Elizabeth Bay, nsw

Step into the sinister, sensational and sexed-up world of old Kings Cross. This unique exploration will connect contemporary visitors with the colourful characters, notorious crime stories and infamous clubs of Sydney’s historic entertainment hub. 2 hour evening tour led by Sydney Crime Historian.

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Indigenous Heritage Presentation & Guided Bush Tucker Walk

Saint Ives, nsw

Join us for an Indigenous Heritage presentation and guided walk through the Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden presented by the Aboriginal Heritage Office. Learn about how Aboriginal people lived, Aboriginal figures of the area, bush tucker, tools, weapons and shelter.

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Ripples Little Manly Historical Walking Tour & Lunch

Manly, nsw

Discover the intriguing history of Little Manly as you join Max Burns-McRuvie from Journey Walks on a historical walking tour, delving into the past and sharing stories that make our surroundings so special, before enjoying a delicious 2 course lunch with bread and snacks at Ripples Little Manly.

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Mysteries and Merchants of old Millers Point: Walking History Tour

Millers Point, nsw

Make your way through the murky maritime village of old Millers Point on a historian-led walk that uncovers the fascinating locals, legends and layout of this history drenched hub. This tour will visit convict built pubs, hidden laneways, colonial mansions, shipping wharves and views of the harbour.

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Photo Scavenger Hunt Challenge

Lindfield, nsw

A scavenger hunt will need solving using clues provided in historic photographs of the Lindfield area. Children are invited to put their best problem solving skills to the test to complete the challenge of finding the necessary clues and completing extra activities.

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Trouble Makers and Crime Trivia

Rozelle, nsw

Immerse yourself in an evening of Crime Trivia, Cocktails and Sinister Stories of the past.

Historian Max Burns-McRuvie and SILY Bar will animate your passion for true crime stories through a unique series of live events in a heritage setting.

Join us for: Crimes, Quizzes, Cocktails and Connections.

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The Barn Whaling Station at Mosman Bay

Mosman, nsw

A journey back to the humble beginnings of the suburb of Mosman where it all began, Archibald Mosman's Whaling Station. The Barn is one the last remaining examples of Early Colonial Maritime Industrial architecture left in Sydney. Enjoy a cup of tea and an historical overview of the Barn.

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Autumn Colours Heritage Festival

, nsw

A celebration of Bathurst’s heritage during its most spectacular season.

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Locked In: Revealing Historical Characters and Events Inside The Lock-Up

Newcastle, nsw

Immerse yourself in a historical journey through Newcastle’s old police station, led by The Lock-Up Director, Warwick Heywood. Discover the stories of intriguing characters and events which transpired during the station’s operation, including the Coal Strike of 1909 and the 1979 Star Hotel Riot.

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Barker’s Bountiful Backstory

Hornsby, nsw

Visitors are encouraged to seek out hidden stories, and embark on a journey through history, as your guide reveals tales from the Barker College Archives as you wander through the Barker Heritage Precinct.

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History Walk of Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden

Saint Ives, nsw

Join our ranger for a historical walk and bush morning tea at Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden. Originally used as farming land for strawberries, vegetables and native flowers; the garden is now used for the promotion of the study and preservation of native flora and fauna.

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The General (1928) Silent Movie with Live Music

Roseville, nsw

The General (1926) restored black and white silent movie presented by Film Heritage Academy with live music (Graeme Costin).

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