vic 1 Aug 2026Whether you're a wine connoisseur or just looking for a fun couple of hours out, North by Nort East Wine Festival at Old Melbourne Gaol is the perfect Melbourne winter activity.MoreBook now
vic 1 Aug 2026A signature event of the Surf Coast Arts Festival 2026, Manor Made is a first-of-its-kind partnership between The National Trust of Australia (Victoria), custodians of Barwon Park Mansion, and The Rose Street Artists' Market, Australia's longest-running independent designers and makers market.MoreBook a tour of the mansion
vic 5 Jul 2026 - 2 Aug 2026Come to Barwon Park Mansion for this exciting program lead by Wadawurrung woman and multidisciplinary visual artist Dr Deanne Gilson.MoreBook now
nsw 17 Nov 2026Sprawled across the hillside at the edge of Sydney Harbour, the historic Quarantine Station pairs its striking Sydney Harbour National Park setting with a remarkable story of transformation. Exclusive to National Trust members and guests, this bespoke guided tour traces the site’s layered history – from its deep Aboriginal heritageMore
vic 8 Aug 2026Meet Sally Rippin & Aki Fukuoka - the author and illustrator of the new graphic novel adaptation of the Billie B Brown book series.MoreBook now
vic 13 Aug 2026Join Aki Fukuoka, illustrator of the Billie B Mystery series, for a fun, hands-on illustration workshop about the art of character design!MoreBook now
nsw 5 Dec 2026Twinkling gardens, festive cocktails, thoughtful gifts and summer evening vibes – Christmas at Norman Lindsay Gallery is your perfect festive catch-up. Join us for a curated Christmas shopping experience featuring art-inspired gifts, books, handmade treasures and local makers set amongst the beautiful grounds. Families can enjoy free children’s activities includingMoreBook now
nsw 3 Oct 2026 - 22 Nov 2026This joyful exhibition features works by 13 artists from the Artists of the Round Yard collective and captures the festive and transformative spirit of spring in the Southern Highlands. Explore an imaginative variety of ceramics, paintings, drawings, jewellery and sculpture, all bursting with creativity and seasonal inspiration. All artworks willMore
nsw 13 Aug 2026 - 16 Nov 2026Step into a world of moonlit imagination, mystery and beauty in Nocturnal Visions, an exhibition exploring the allure of the night through the works of Norman Lindsay and treasures from the collections of the National Trust of Australia (NSW). Drawing together etchings, watercolours, sculptures and collection objects, this exhibition revealsMoreBook now
nsw 1 Nov 2026Led by longtime Head Gardener, Ros Loftus and Head House Guide Marie Kennedy, visitors will discover the rich history of Riversdale – its house and gardens, its people, and its pivotal place in nineteenth‑century Goulburn. Situated on the site of the original village of Goulburn plains, Riversdale was lastly homeMoreBook now
nsw 30 Oct 2026Join a celebratory spring soiree as we celebrate 50 years since Miss Ida Traill gifted this beautiful heritage listed house and grounds in the heart of Bathurst to the National Trust of Australia NSW. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and refreshments in the glorious seasonal garden. Admire the heritageMoreBook now
nsw 14 Oct 2026The suburb of Pymble is characterized by its quiet, tree-lined streets, expansive blocks and lush greenery. Two delightful privately-owned North Shore homes in the heart of leafy Pymble will be open for viewing offering a glimpse into the two very different architectural styles – from a Georgian gem to aMoreBook now
act 15 Aug 2026Theme: Everyday Heritage: Conviviality, Creativity, Care Saturday 15 August 2025, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm VENUE: National Film and Sound Archive ACTON ACT COST: $50.00 Full Registration, $15.00 Students BOOKINGS: Available through Trybooking https://www.trybooking.com/DMLTP (from 1 July) About the Symposium This symposium celebrates how heritage is lived, loved and createdMoreBook now
nsw 21 Jan 2027Step into the imaginative world of Norman Lindsay and discover the art of bringing creatures and characters to life on the page. In this hands-on drawing workshop, young artists will explore the gallery grounds, gardens, and sculptures for inspiration before learning drawing techniques. Held on the verandah and grounds ofMoreBook now
nsw 16 Jan 2027 - 17 Jan 2027Be immersed in the beautiful gardens and inspired by Norman Lindsay’s evocative sculptures as you are guided in figurative drawing. This two-day workshop is suitable for beginners to advanced artists. Tuition is from 9am-3pm daily and the ticket includes models, tuition, use of easels, morning and afternoon tea. Anthony holdsMoreBook now
nsw 11 Dec 2026 - 8 May 2027Step inside the remarkable history of Woodford Academy, a state heritage-listed stone building dating back to 1835. Once a bustling roadside inn, guesthouse, private country residence and boys’ school, its walls hold nearly two centuries of fascinating stories. Unwind with a glass of wine and refreshments in the charming stoneMoreBook now
nsw 8 Dec 2026The National Trust (NSW) Southern Highlands Branch invites you to enjoy an afternoon of festive elegance with drinks and hors d’oeuvres at Bowral’s Hopewood House. Since acquiring the property in 2021, Janet and Tim Storrier have lovingly managed the magnificent 4.5-hectare estate, with a focus on renewing its extraordinary gardens.MoreBook now
nsw 19 Nov 2026 - 21 Nov 2026Hosted at Lindesay, an elegant 1834 harbourside villa that is a favourite for weddings and film locations, the Lindesay Christmas Gift Fair is a must-do festive day out that offers a wide range of special Christmas gifts and wares in a delightfully historic setting. With unique stalls filling the House,More
nsw 2 Oct 2026Join us for a glass of wine and light refreshments in the tranquil grounds of Dundullimal, a beautifully restored rural homestead that was once part of a 10,000-hectare working property. Hear stories of Dundullimal’s pioneering past as you set off on an atmospheric evening tour of the 1840s house –MoreBook now
nsw 6 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026Enjoy the rare chance to wander through peaceful gardens without the crowds, admire the elegant architecture of the Art Deco house and view exceptional local art as the sun sets. Upon arrival, collect your grazing box* and a glass of sparkling wine. Find a quiet terrace or lay out yourMoreBook now
nsw 3 Oct 2026 - 5 Oct 2026Everglades House & Gardens is one of Australia’s best-loved and most significant gardens, designed by Paul Sorensen in the 1930s. Set amongst the stunning backdrop of the Jamison Valley in the Blue Mountains, we invite you to enjoy the beauty of this special spot in all its spring splendor. AdmireMoreBook now
