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On Stage: The theatrical world at Everglades

nsw 11 Dec 2024 - 29 Jun 2026
Everglades has hosted many events over the years, all of which have introduced this heritage wonder to a wider audience; from brass bands to philharmonic orchestras; and calisthenics exhibitions to Shakespeare performances. As part of the design and landscaping of the gardens in the 1930s, the stage was already set.
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Cape Jaffa Lighthouse Tours

sa 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
Originally built out to sea from Cape Jaffa on the Margaret Brock Reef and opened in 1872. The historic lighthouse was 41 m high and known as a Wells Screw Pile – designed to ideally suit the local conditions. The 8 roomed dwelling accommodated two lightkeepers and families with enough
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Z Ward: Behind The Walls

sa 3 Jan 2026 - 27 Jun 2026
For almost 90 years Glenside’s Z Ward was home to South Australia’s “criminally insane”, patients who sat on the overlapping edges of criminality and mental illness.   Z Wards construction was completed in 1885 however, it was not opened until 1888. Patients who were accommodated in Z Ward were Governor’s
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Old Treasury & Tunnels

sa 18 Jan 2026 - 6 Dec 2026
Go underground and journey through winding hallways and hidden chambers to discover the stories within and beneath one of Adelaide’s most oldest buildings. Meet some of the colourful characters who shaped South Australia in the building where history was made. From riots to floods to historic reforms the Treasury sat
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Beaumont House Open Days

sa 1 Feb 2026 - 6 Dec 2026
  Beaumont House Open Day Tours are on the 1st Sunday of each month (except January) from 2pm – 4.30pm, and at other times by arrangement.   Enjoy a special tour of the house and garden followed by refreshments on the veranda, overlooking the garden, city and gulf (weather permitting).
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Watchman House

sa 7 Feb 2026 - 5 Dec 2026
Morning teas at the Watchman House are open to locals and visitors from further afield on the first Saturday of the month from February to December. Volunteers will be on hand throughout the mornings to guide groups through the house and share its stories as well as those of other
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Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum

sa 15 Feb 2026 - 15 Nov 2026
Explore twelve rooms in the building, four display pavilions, blacksmith, police cell, laundry and the charming garden. Discover unique hand-made gifts in our stocked shop. Surrounded in a beautiful garden setting take time to wander and explore. The gardens are dog friendly, so please bring them along. They must be
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Lindesay After Dark

nsw 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Dec 2026
Ever wished that walls could talk? Despite witnessing 190 years of progress, Lindesay – a spectacular 1830s harbourside mansion – remains untouched and makes for the perfect location to uncover the stories of the past. Join us to enjoy a glass of wine and canapés in the garden overlooking Sydney
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Wayngurrla – To Make Good

vic 18 Apr 2026 - 2 Aug 2026
Step inside Barwon Park and explore an immersive installation across multiple rooms of the historic mansion. 
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Art and Astronomy

nsw 18 Apr 2026 - 1 Aug 2026
Experience an enchanting evening where art, history and the cosmos meet at the iconic Norman Lindsay Gallery. After dark, the gallery opens its doors for a rare night-time experience. Explore the paintings and illustrations of renowned Australian artist Norman Lindsay before stepping into the heritage gardens for a guided stargazing
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reFashion/transForm

vic 7 May 2026 - 25 Jul 2026
reFashion/transForm investigates the possibilities that emerge when waste is reimagined as resource, casting discarded materials into new forms and meanings.
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Dunstall Cottage Display & Mother’s Day Information Stall

sa 1 May 2026 - 31 May 2026
View a display through windows of tiny, historic Dunstall Cottage, home to 10 children all born in the front room during the 1920s and 30s. Their mother Mildred, daughter of Yankalilla shopkeepers, was loved by all. On Mother’s Day, find out about National Trust membership. Sale of plants, flowers, and
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Pioneer Women of Adelaide Exhibition

sa 9 May 2026 - 31 May 2026
This exhibition at the historic Beaumont House celebrates the six Pioneer Women of Adelaide, who made a significant impact on the early days of our settlement. The six women on display are Mary Lee, Augusta Zadow, Catherine Spence, Lady Davenport, Muriel Matters and Daisy Bates. A presentation by Sandy Whitelaw
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Heritage Futures

vic 23 May 2026 - 20 Dec 2026
Heritage Futures is a travelling outdoor installation designed and developed in partnership with Petrichor Collaborative for the National Trust’s 70th Anniversary.
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Playtime with Elm & Willow – Adventure Trail

vic 28 May 2026 - 5 Jul 2026
Join Rippon Lea’s beloved bears, Elm and Willow, for an enchanting adventure through the historic grounds
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Ghosts What Ghosts Night Tour at Old Melbourne Gaol

Ghost! What Ghosts? Night Tour at Old Melbourne Gaol

vic 30 May 2026 - 19 Jun 2026
Brace yourself for decades worth of bone-strumming tales of unexplained sights, sounds and encounters after dark at the Old Melbourne Gaol. Not for the faint of heart.
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Hangmans Night Tour at Old Melbourne Gaol

Hangman’s Night Tour at Old Melbourne Gaol

vic 5 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026
Let the Hangman guide you through every corner of Old Melbourne Gaol and its disturbing history, with no stone left unturned.
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Norman Lindsay and the natural world

nsw 2 Apr 2026 - 13 Jul 2026
In this captivating exhibition, Lindsay’s depiction of nature spans intimate forest encounters, the joyful exuberance of mythical beings, and his personal relationship with the garden at his Blue Mountains home. The works on display reflect Lindsay’s vision of the natural world as a living, breathing force that shapes both the
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The Southern Highlands – A Photographic Kaleidoscope

nsw 5 Jun 2026 - 5 Jul 2026
Each year, thousands of visitors are drawn to the beautiful and diverse landscape of the Southern Highlands and the towns and villages cocooned within. This exhibition captures the essence of our thriving, vibrant region and celebrates its history and charm. It features the work of members of the Southern Highlands
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Salon des Refuses 2026

nsw 9 May 2026 - 26 Jul 2026
The Salon des Refusés was initiated by the S.H. Ervin Gallery in 1992 in response to the large number of works entered into the Archibald Prize which were not selected for display in the official exhibition. The Archibald Prize is one of Australia’s most high profile and respected awards which
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Behind the Scenes at Pier 4/5 – Home of the Sydney Theatre Company

nsw 9 Jun 2026 - 16 Jun 2026
Step into the heart of creativity at Pier 4/5, an iconic landmark of Sydney Harbour in the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. Discover the rich colonial past of this historic site at The Rocks and explore its transformation from a working port store to the vibrant home of Sydney Theatre Company
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