Take a self-guided tour of the restored Bendigo Cemetery Chapel. Ask questions of heritage consultant about its history. Constructed in the Gothic style in 1873 from Harcourt granite. It had been left unused for several decades and since the restoration work is now able to be used regularly.
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Bendigo Cemetery Walking Tour
Join Golden Dragon Museum's Research Officer, Leigh McKinnon, on a walk into the past and learn about the Chinese section of the Bendigo Cemetery and the stories of Chinese-Australians who have been laid to rest there and in other sections of the cemetery.

Heritage Fiesta
Bendigo Heritage Attractions invites the community to delve into the rich history and culture that has shaped Bendigo. Explore the sites we maintain and operate, such as the Central Deborah Gold Mine, Bendigo Tramways, and the Bendigo Joss House Temple, all completely FREE.
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Unearthing the stories behind the artifacts at St. Paul’s Cathedral
Hear the stories, appreciate the art, see behind the scenes of this historic landmark at the heart of Bendigo.
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Tours of the Former Bendigo Gas Works
The Bendigo Gas Works are one of around three remaining intact 19th century gas works in the world, and the only one in Australia. It is on the Victorian Heritage Register and regarded by Institution of Engineers Australia as an internationally significant example of an entire provincial gasworks

Guided Tour of Langley Estate
A guided tour of Bendigo's iconic Langley Estate mansion, chapel and gardens: a goldfields landmark since 1904.

Greetings from Vienna – Piano Duet Spectacular!
Two internationally-acclaimed concert pianists perform Greetings from Vienna in Bendigo - built to be 'The Vienna of the South'.

Mother’s Day Musical High Tea and Guided Tour at Langley Estate
A sumptuous Mother's Day Traditional High Tea with a difference!

Musical High Tea and Guided Tour at Langley Estate
A sumptuous Traditional High Tea with a difference!

BottledSnail Productions Shakespeare’s “Winter’s Tale” in the former Bendigo Law Courts.
BottledSnail Productions presents a rehearsed play reading of Shakespeare's "Winter's Tale", a one off performance in the historic former Bendigo Law Courts.
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Tours of Former Bendigo Law Courts
The former Bendigo Law Courts opened in 1896 and is one of Australia’s finest nineteenth century public buildings. Normally locked away from public view, this building is no longer an active court and resides quietly waiting its future use. Take a tour through this hidden gem.

Tours of Former Bendigo Post Office
The Former Bendigo Post Office opened in 1887 and was the largest building of its type outside of Melbourne. Immerse yourself in the rich stories of a golden past; explore stunning heritage architecture fashioned in a time when Bendigo was the richest city in the world.

Unearthed – A unique Chinese Kiln
An on site display of photos from the archaeological dig, with the archaeologists on hand to answer your questions about the site, its history, and the artefacts found there.
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Unearth your families past: Military Memorabilia Discovery Day
Unearth your family’s hidden military history at the Bendigo Military Museum’s (BMM) Antiques Roadshow-style event—bring in your memorabilia, have it identified by experts, and uncover the stories waiting to be told!

Experience behind the scenes at the Bendigo Military Museum
Step beyond the exhibits and uncover hidden history with an exclusive tour of the Bendigo Military Museum, featuring rare access to the heritage-listed honour boards and the breathtaking band rotunda with panoramic views of Bendigo’s stunning streetscape!

Unearthing the Band Rotunda: A Hidden View of Bendigo
Discover the heritage-listed Band Rotunda atop the Soldiers Memorial Institute in a rare public opening.
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The Real Gold of Bendigo: A Guided Tour Through History, Mystery & Legacy
Explore the rich history, iconic sites, and hidden gems of Bendigo on a 3.5-hour guided tour. Travel in comfort across the city as your expert guide brings gold rush legends and cultural landmarks to life. A stress-free, unforgettable experience through history, mystery, and legacy.

Historical Pipe Organs in 3 Beautiful Goldfield Churches
Join Bendigo and world-renowned pipe organist on a tour of Sacred Heart Cathedral, Forest St Uniting & St Pauls Cathedral. Hear their beauty and stories.

White Hills Cemetery Walking Tour
Join Golden Dragon Museum's Research Officer, Leigh McKinnon, on a walk into the past and learn about the Chinese section of the White Hills Cemetery.

From Pick to Pixel: Unearthing Bendigo’s Tech Heritage
Step into the future of heritage at this fast-paced forum, featuring short presentations from local experts about the new tech preserving Bendigo’s heritage, the historic tech that shaped the city, and the exciting addition of the Victorian Goldfields to Australia’s World Heritage Tentative List.
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Open House & Gardens – Miners Cottages
Visit three miners cottages each representing its own view of living today in a miners cottage. Includes two talks on heritage by noted historians. Miners cottages are at 57 Green St California Gully, 9 Black Street Long Gully and 34 Valentine Street Ironbark, within a short drive of each other.
