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Adelaide Hills Garden Affair

sa 5 May 2024
Adelaide Hills Garden Affair and The National Trust of South Australia welcomes you to this not-to-be-missed inaugural gardening event. Showcasing all things gardening, this special one-day event is event is set amongst the historic Stangate House & Gardens, 3 Edgeware Road, Aldgate and coinciding with spectacular autumn colour of the
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Adelaide Tours – Somerton Man Mystery

sa 8 Oct 2023
      On 1 December 1948 an unknown man was found dead on Somerton Beach, sparking international intrigue at the dawn of the Cold War.   Over 70 years later, the ‘Somerton Man’ remains one of the state’s enduring mysteries. Retrace his final movements and revisit the clues that
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Adelaide Tours: East End Discovery

sa 1 Apr 2023 - 15 May 2023
  Discover the unique cultural and historical features of East End Adelaide!   Famous for its markets, food, fashion and hotels, cafes and restaurants, this leisurely tour explores the hidden treasures and heritage icons of this iconic precinct.     Bookings essential!     Starting Point: Ground of Ayers House
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Adelaide Tours: Treasury & Tunnels

sa 5 Feb 2023 - 10 Dec 2023
    Journey through winding hallways and underground chambers to meet the colourful characters and deep history behind one of Adelaide’s oldest colonial buildings. From riots to floods to historic reforms the Treasury sat at the heart of South Australia’s political life – come explore its secrets and forgotten stories!
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Beaumont House Open Days

sa 2 Aug 2020 - 3 Dec 2023
Enjoy a special tour of the house and garden followed by refreshments on the veranda Take a unique tour with a different perspective of Beaumont House.   Claremont Cottage built In 1849 by Augustus Short, first Anglican Bishop of Adelaide and wife Millicent Phillips. Purchased by Sir Samuel Davenport and
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Camellia Society September Open Days – Stangate House & Garden

sa 3 Sep 2023 - 24 Sep 2023
The Camellia Society Adelaide Hills Inc. Invites you to their September Open Days at Stangate House & Garden Every Sunday in September 12-4pm, $5 admission On Sunday September 26 entry via Edgeware Rd gate from 10am – 4pm to coincide with the Camellia Society Open Day plants for sale trading
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Celebrating Bach: Baroque Explorations 3

sa 20 Aug 2023
About Following on from his enormously successful solo Bach program in 2021, Adelaide Baroque’s principal cellist perform the final three solo cello suites. Johann Sebastian Bach’s six suites for solo cello are a much-loved staple in the repertoire for cellists and audiences alike. This performance of the last three suites
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Fiddlers Three: Baroque Explorations 4

sa 15 Oct 2023
About Music in the 17th and 18th century was written for instruments in all kinds of combinations, often for players at home to be able to partake in with what instruments you might have to hand! Join Ben Dollman, Janet Anderson and Alison Rayner for a wander through the laneways
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Hounds at Highercombe

sa 18 Jun 2023
  History has labelled “Man’s best friend” as his dog! Hey show unwavering friendship, loyalty and companionship.   It’s a dog day Bring your dog to explore new smells. They will have a wonderful woofing good time meeting new friends. Special treats and surprises will make their day!!!!   Entry:
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Jane Price Retrospective Exhibition

sa 15 Apr 2023 - 8 Jul 2023
The Willunga branch of the National Trust invites you to come and view our retrospective collection of original artworks by local artist Jane Price (1933 – 2020) which we are exhibiting in our new gallery space at Waverley Park Homestead. Her beautiful watercolours, mainly of the built heritage of our
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Momenti Italiani: Baroque Explorations 5

sa 5 Nov 2023
About Before the da capo aria, rhetoric was central to song in 17th century Italy. Storytelling was key, and not dissimilar to a theatrical monologue. A welcome return to Adelaide (from the U.S.) for Soprano Bethany Hill, featuring captivating music by Strozzi, Carissimi, F Caccini, and G Cacini.   Bethany
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Moonta Mines Tourist Railway

sa 15 Apr 2023 - 25 Jun 2023
Departing from the platform adjacent to the Moonta Mines Museum, the Moonta Mines Tourist Railway is a guided tour of the historic Moonta Mines State Heritage Area. Featuring extensive commentary, passengers are taken past many historic landmarks of the former mining operations, including the reservoir, ore sorting floors, and through a tunnel
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Open Days at Stangate Garden

sa 26 Feb 2023
Discover Stangate Garden, one of the Hill’s best kept secrets. Bring along provisions for a picnic and spend the day enjoying the tranquil garden setting. The garden was designed by Elsie Cornish, a renowned garden designer who landscaped with a unique sense of colour and composition. Home to one of
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Theft and Tribute: Baroque Explorations 2

sa 23 Jul 2023
About An exploration of the changing spirit of transcription through the ages, including much loved works by Vivaldi and Bach, and the premiere of Josh’s own Organ Sonata.   Josh van Konkelenberg | Organ   To book Companion Card tickets or for specific access queries, please contact Adelaide Baroque directly:
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Tipara Forge Blacksmithing

sa 15 Apr 2023 - 18 Oct 2023
The Tipara Forge (named after Hughes who had the first rights under the Tipara Mining Association. Watch our Artisan Blacksmiths in action and learn the art of this ancient trade which was an integral part of the Moonta Mining Company story.  
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