vic 9 May 2026Participants will follow the author on a walk through Como Gardens, where author Andrea Rowe, and illustrator Lisa Coutts, share pages from their new picture book 'Audrey Skips'MoreBook now
vic 14 Apr 2026History and Heritage live not only in text and in buildings, but also in the everyday objects used by those in the past. These objects have stories to tell, if only we learnt how to listen. MoreBook now
act 11 Apr 2026Visit Gungahlin Homestead – a former pastoral property dating from the 19th century. The Homestead was built in two major stages – a rendered brick Georgian house built in 1862-65 and the grand sandstone Victorian addition of 1883 by Edward Crace. More recently it was a CSIRO wildlife research stationMore
vic 26 Apr 2026As the leaves fall around us, you are invited to an Autumn Sunset Nature & Sound Immersion at Rippon Lea Estate, Elsternwick.MoreBook now
vic 2 May 2026Join us for a special member preview of Heritage Futures at Rippon Lea, part of the National Trust’s 70th anniversary celebrations.MoreBook now
vic 24 Sep 2026Members are invited to enjoy exclusive twilight access to the magnificent Labassa Mansion and explore its grand interiors at their own pace.MoreBook now
vic 8 Jul 2026Have a cherished object you’d love to understand better? Bring your paintings, textiles and objects* to the Como Ballroom for an interactive session with expert Conservators from Hidden Hands Workshop.MoreBook now
vic 23 May 2026Memories of the Billabong is an exhibition and round-table panel event, building on Petrichor Collaborative’s Remembered Waters series and their community-led work at Como Billabong, and is presented as part of Melbourne Design Week 2026. The event features an exhibition of artworks reflecting on the enduring memory of water within Melbourne’s urban landscape, which will be displayed along the balcony of Como HouseMoreBook now
sa 3 May 2026The Adelaide Hills Garden Affair: an event for the love of gardening, its joys, art, science and history is back on Sunday 3rd May 2026 — bigger, better and bursting with autumn colour. Set in the magical, historic gardens of Stangate House, this loved, award-winning community event returns with evenMoreBook now
sa 17 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026Step into the past and become a Time Traveller at the Strathalbyn Museum these school holidays. Explore rooms, courtyards and hidden corners as you complete 10 missions filled with clues, artefacts and strange surprises! Complete all 10 mission to earn your official time traveller badge. Opening days & timesMore
sa 14 Feb 2026 - 24 May 2026Join us at the historic Willunga Courthouse to learn about the crimes and misadventures of the denizens of McLaren Vale. Discover the shady pasts that have been all but forgotten. Be astonished by the characters from bygone days as they recount their experiences with crime, criminals, and misadventures. Presented byMoreRVSP Now
sa 24 May 2026Who was Matthew Flinders, arguably the most famous man in South Australian history? Why was he in SA waters in 1802, and why did he meet Nicolas Baudin in Encounter Bay? In this talk, Gillian Dooley, author of ‘Matthew Flinders: The Man Behind the Map’, explains his background, his dealingsMoreBook now
sa 17 May 2026This interactive display focuses on an extensive collection of antique cameras. See the camera timeline and how they evolved through the years. Discover original photographs taken with the old cameras. Focus your own camera lens on fascinating objects on display throughout the site. Come, explore and enjoy a sausage sizzleMoreMore details
sa 3 May 2026The Schmidt-Rodert Hof is the oldest surviving Prussian farm complex in Hahndorf. Explore the buildings and learn about the people who built, lived, and farmed here from 1841. Experience the drama of baking day, and taste bread baked in the nineteenth-century corbelled oven. Try your hand at domestic tasks suchMore
sa 1 May 2026 - 31 May 2026View 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, andMore
sa 3 May 2026A missing marker buoy, photographs, long necked turtles – what is the connection? How did it happen? What was the result? A group discussion by people who solved the mystery, with an accompanying photographic exhibition. Presented by Goolwa Branch National TrustMore
sa 17 May 2026The first railway in the South East commenced in 1876, connecting the developing Port of Kingston with the inland agricultural hub of Naracoorte. It transformed freight and passenger travel in the region. Our enthusiastic volunteers will guide you through our curated collection of photographs and memorabilia illustrating this fascinating story.MoreBook now
vic 29 Apr 2026 - 24 Jun 2026This 3 hour collaborative storytelling experience will harness the immersive setting of the former City Watch House at Old
Melbourne Gaol to transport players to extraordinary worlds.MoreBook now
