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Potions and Pills

sa 15 Feb 2026
From arsenic to apple cider vinegar, there was once a potion for every ill. From toothache to gout, no ailment went untreated—at least in theory. Step back in time and discover the curious world of historical medicine as Dr Marvel brings the potions, pills and practices of the past to
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Brunch in the Garden

sa 8 Feb 2026
The Museum gardens offer a serene and picturesque setting for a leisurely brunch. Join us for a relaxed and delicious morning surrounded by nature! Our brunch is the perfect chance to catch some fresh air, enjoy tasty food, and hang out with friends. Whether you’re a fan of sweet or
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A Light on the Rocks Book Launch

sa 14 Feb 2026
On 14 February, the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse will host the launch of A Light on the Rocks by acclaimed author Helen Edwards—a haunting maritime novel inspired by real events and the lighthouse itself.   Set across two timelines, the story weaves together the tragic SS Admella shipwreck, the lives of lighthouse
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Australia Day Long Weekend – 50th Anniversary Celebrations

sa 23 Jan 2026
Join us over the Australia Day long weekend as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse’s relocation and opening as a museum—a milestone in Australian maritime history.   Across the weekend, visitors can experience the lighthouse like never before with day and night tours, a historical display featuring
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Special Davenport Open Day

sa 3 May 2026
Find out more about Sir Samuel Davenport and his Beaumont House connection. The special guided tours of the house will focus on Davenport and the many objects on display. After the tour, you can enjoy refreshments in the Simpson Room or out on the veranda, which offers views of the
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Moonsoon June Jazz

sa 22 Mar 2026
Join us for an afternoon of captivating music in the Simpson Room at this historic Beaumont House! Come relax, unwind, and let the music take you on a journey through the rich textures of contemporary jazz. Enjoy a glass of wine and refreshments, cash, or card. Presented by Phil Banytis,
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Decimal Currency Public Art Walk

vic 7 Feb 2026
A strolling celebration of the introduction of decimal currency to Australia on 14 Feb 1966, and the key role played by Geelong designer Stuart Devlin, experience it through the street art of Michael Cassar.
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Party Hard – After the Party: Fashion Illustration Workshop

vic 28 Feb 2026 - 7 Mar 2026
Drawing inspiration from Party Hard – After the Party, this workshop invites participants to learn the techniques and skills of fashion illustration with designer and illustrator Angie Réhe.
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Fashion History Trunk Show: Party Wear and Care

vic 13 Feb 2026 - 14 Mar 2026
Touch history for yourself at the Fashion History Trunk Show — an intimate experience where heritage and haute style converge.
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Opening Night: Party Hard – After The Party

vic 5 Feb 2026
Celebrate the launch of Party Hard – After the Party with an evening of live beats, conversation and first access to this bold new exhibition at Tasma Terrace.
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Member Event: Como House Twilight Tour

vic 20 Feb 2026
Experience the warmth and history of Como House in the soft glow of summer twilight, on this exclusive members-only tour.
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Collections on Tour 2026

nsw 19 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026
In 2026, the National Trust (NSW) is delighted to once again collaborate with Museums of History NSW to present two expert-led Collections on Tour events. Hosted in two unique locations, these expert-led illustrated presentations will draw on Museums of History NSW’s rich collections, including the Caroline Simpson Library Collection, State
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Cooma Cottage Open Day & Historic Dance Delights

nsw 2 May 2026
Join us for a special Open Day at historic Cooma Cottage, the home of the great Australian explorer Hamilton Hume, hosted as part of the Australian Heritage Festival celebrations. Guided house tours will share stories of the people who lived and worked at Cooma Cottage and the changes that this
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Vaucluse Heritage Tour & Lunch: Strickland and Greycliffe Houses

nsw 10 Mar 2026 - 24 Mar 2026
Nestled by Sydney Harbour, Strickland and Greycliffe Houses offer a glimpse into mid-19th century life in Vaucluse. Led by an expert guide, this intriguing tour explores historic Strickland House before meandering along the scenic boardwalk to Greycliffe House. Be guided past Milk Beach, Steele Point and on to Nielsen Park,
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Sydney’s Unbelievable True Stories with Jim Haynes OAM

nsw 12 Mar 2026
Enjoy a delicious morning tea followed by an entertaining presentation by Jim Haynes OAM, uncovering Sydney’s unbelievable true stories. This is a unique opportunity to hear remarkable tales from the city’s colourful past, shared in the beautiful surrounds of Lindesay, an elegant 1834 mansion overlooking Sydney Harbour. Mr Haynes OAM
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Adelaide Fringe: Vicarious Cabaret

sa 19 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026
★★★★★ “No way this is all improvised… right!?” – Weekend Notes ★★★★½ “My face hurt. My ribs hurt. My soul? Thriving.” – UofA Reviews Your life. Your chaos. Our musical. We dive into your stories. The wild nights, the weird exes, the questionable life choices. Then explode them into a
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Adelaide Fringe: Great Detectives: Heist, Camera, Action!

sa 4 Mar 2026 - 14 Mar 2026
The award-winning Great Detectives franchise returns with two all-new mysteries in 2026! Two never before seen suspenseful and hysterical adventures are sure to delight longtime fans and newcomers alike. Now in their 12th year, iconic sleuths Candy Matson and Johnny Dollar deliver mystery, comedy, and intrigue in a thrilling 1950s radio-style experience.
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Adelaide Fringe: Otto

sa 26 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2026
Oedipus like you’ve never seen it… Small, puck-like and inconsequential. Otto is a loner. He has also been able to shape-shift since he was small. Maligned by the outside world he turns inwards, towards his family. Otto’s mother is a beauty. His father, a cheat. Desperate to put an end
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Adelaide Fringe: I’m Happy Either Way

sa 18 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026
Join Sam for an hour of comedy, fresh off an international sketch comedy tour with Live Nation and from being a Victorian Raw state Finalist. Having opened for some of Australia’s biggest stand-up comedians, including Blake Pavey and Luke Kidgell, Sam is bringing his unique blend of humour to the
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Adelaide Fringe: Vicarious Cabaret: Up Late

sa 20 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026
Your life… but with fewer boundaries and far more jazz hands. From the team behind the hit musical improv show, Vicarious Cabaret returns with a late-night twist, unscripted, unpredictable, and delightfully unhinged. We take your wildest stories, unfiltered moments, and questionable life choices, then spin them into a full-blown musical
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Adelaide Fringe: Wiesenthal

sa 25 Feb 2026 - 8 Mar 2026
True story of a Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter: an ordinary man who did extraordinary things. Filled with hope, humanity and humour, ‘Wiesenthal’ comes to Adelaide following acclaimed, sell-out Edinburgh and London fringe seasons. Based on the life of Simon Wiesenthal, who survived the Holocaust and devoted the rest of
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