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19 Mar 2024 - 27 May 2025Ever 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 SydneymoreBook now
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14 Apr 2024 - 11 May 2025 Built by the Porter family in 1909 and left to the National Trust (NSW) with all its contents in 1997, Miss Porter’s House is a unique living snapshot of twentieth century life in Newcastle. Visitors will enjoy exploring the house and grounds and browsing the furnishings and personal itemsmoreBook now
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25 Oct 2024 - 3 Mar 2025Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) remains one of Australia’s most renowned artists, celebrated for his paintings, etchings, and writings. He was also a prolific illustrator of fiction and poetry. For the first time on exhibition will be his original illustrations to Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. Pip, Estella, Magwitch and Miss Havisham, asmoreBook now
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15 Nov 2024 - 16 May 2025Enjoy a thrillingly spooky evening exploring Old Government House – if you dare! These ghost tours have run for many years and always prove popular with guests. Tour this Georgian house by candlelight. Imagine the people who once walked these halls. Hear stories from staff, volunteers and past guests ofmoreBook now
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30 Nov 2024 - 27 Jan 2025Each year a large number of portraits are entered into the Archibald Prize, however only a limited selection are chosen for the official exhibition. The Salon des Refusés showcases the alternative entries not selected for the official exhibition in an equally outstanding display. Initiated by the S.H. Ervin Gallery inmore
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11 Dec 2024 - 10 Oct 2025Everglades 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.moreBook now
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4 Jan 2025 - 25 Jan 2025Women have long been the stewards of nature, nurturing it and drawing strength from it. In a time when our planet is calling for help, Pamela Black highlights this bond and inspires a sense of urgency and reverence for the environment. This exhibition is included in a valid Everglades EntrymoreBook now
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4 Jan 2025 - 2 Mar 2025This is the first survey of leading Australian artist Peter Godwin’s practice. Featuring significant paintings and prints from 2000 – 2025, the exhibition – Peter’s first exhibition in a public gallery – celebrates his sustained vision in which he deftly plays with space, light and time in his ethereal, shiftingmoreBook now
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21 Jan 2025 - 24 Apr 2025Calling all ghostbusters in training! Children and families are invited to hear stories of spooky happenings experienced by volunteers, staff and guests on this special candlelit ghost tour of Old Government House. During this tour we tell age-appropriate stories and antidotes about eerie incidents and spooky sightings while walking throughmoreBook now
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30 Jan 2025 - 13 Feb 2025Long time friends Lisa Brack and Gillian Baldock are printmakers who share a passion and fascination for the natural world. A Natural Selection is a collection of works using a variety of printmaking techniques that express their appreciation of the natural world and its inhabitants. All works will be formore
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14 Feb 2025 - 19 Apr 2025Enjoy refreshments upon arrival in the heritage garden before embarking on a unique twilight discovery tour of historic Riversdale. View some of this significant property’s rarely seen treasures and unlock her many secrets. Step inside the stables, Goulburn’s oldest building, look inside the original colonial kitchen, view the collection ofmoreBook now
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20 Feb 2025 - 23 Mar 2025View a splendid display of works by visual artists from the Illawarra region. All works will be for sale and support the work of the National Trust (NSW). Exhibition entry is free. Tickets for house and garden tours can be purchased separately for those wishing to get a glimpse insidemore
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2 Mar 2025 - 29 Jun 2025After a successful showing in Sydney, Back to Black heads to historic Saumarez Homestead, a spectacular Edwardian mansion in Armidale. Wearing black is laden with cultural meaning, from mourning a loved one to suggesting chic elegance. This exhibition explores black’s different meanings in the past, while offering visitors the opportunitymoreBook now
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5 Mar 2025Enjoy a high tea in autumn in the recently refurbished dining room of historic Cooma Cottage. A full selection of high tea favourites will be served, and background acoustic music will set the mood. High tea will be catered with gourmet sandwiches, pastries, cakes and other favourites together with localmoreBook Now
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8 Mar 2025The Norman Lindsay Jazz & Wine in the Garden festival returns for another sensational day of music by Kate Woolfe‘s Big Bad Swing Band, tastings from local wineries and lively dance performances. Enjoy smouldering jazz from the golden eras of the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Performing interpretations of stage andmoreBook now
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8 Mar 2025 - 3 May 2025As we look down the nation’s street of dreams so much has altered. A modest home in a secure community is now financially out of reach to the majority of young people. What was once considered a beacon of security is now evolving into a site of constant anxiety thatmoreBook now
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8 Mar 2025 - 22 Mar 2025O’Neil’s work previously seen in the Sydney Morning Herald, the Australian Financial Review and the Bulletin magazine is soon to exhibit in the Everglades art gallery. The drawings are part of a long graphic tradition in newspapers, magazines and books. The tradition is threatened to a significant extent by newmoreBook now
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13 Mar 2025 - 6 Nov 2025Throughout history fashionable silhouettes have changed from one decade to the next, sometimes subtly and at other times transforming in radical ways. Variations to the volume of sleeves and skirts, different cuts for necklines and hemlines, narrowing the waist or creating exaggerated curves all formed new lines to set offmoreBook now
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16 Mar 2025Discover Hobartville Estate – a substantially intact early colonial homestead group, featuring one of the finest pre-1830 houses in the country; extremely rare for its intact setting, landscape features and outbuildings of various ages, and seldom opened for public viewing. Take this rare opportunity to join a guided tour throughmoreBook now
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20 Mar 2025Explore Old Government House’s new exhibition, Fashionable Silhouettes, a celebration of statement sleeves and striking skirts, and the undergarments and accessories that helped to create them. The exhibition features some of the most dazzling silhouettes in the collection of the National Trust NSW, from a yellow silk gown first wornmoreBook now
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27 Mar 2025 - 4 May 2025Don’t miss the annual autumn exhibition by the Artists of the Round Yard, a brilliant display of new works from the 13 members of this local artists’ collective that includes painters, sculptors, printmakers, photographers, multi-media and installation artists. All works will be for sale and support the work of themore