Unearth treasures at the Deloraine & Districts Folk Museum. Visit the Sewing Room, Jimmy Possum and Past the Post exhibitions and stroll around the Folk Museum and gardens.

When night falls at Clarendon Estate, the shadows stir. Join us for an after dark tour by lantern and listen for the past.

The Franklin House convict built well was 'unearthed' in January 2021.

What are your fondest childhood memories? Join us to learn about the process of bringing stories of childhood together to create our new exhibition, When We Were Young.

Celebrate the reopening of the Bridgetown Town Hall, a State Heritage-listed landmark since 1936. With its striking architectural features, this beautifully restored building is ready to welcome the community once again.

Explore the ongoing impacts and effects of colonisation and industrialisation through different lenses on the banks of the Birrarung (Yarra River) at Polly Woodside.

What question have you always wanted to ask a palaeontologist?
Join three Australian palaeontologists to talk about their pathways into the field, their favourite discoveries, and their newest research. Submit your burning questions and watch them answered live in this thrilling online event.

Souter’s Bondi is an exhibition featuring iconic murals by David Henry Souter which were historically displayed in the clubhouse of the Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club, alongside contemporary art commissions, to explore Souter's legacy, impact and art deco's connection to Bondi.

In 1950, Rose and Max Seidler moved into Sydney’s most modern house designed by their son, Harry. The design of Rose Seidler House was shockingly different but celebrated at the time. Does it still shock after 75 years?

Join three palaeontologists for a thrilling debate on the best Australian dinosaur (or pterosaur)! Discover species you’ve never heard of as we argue who’d win in a fight, survive the longest, and deserve to be brought back to life. Get ready for fierce fun and prehistoric passion!

Join three Australian palaeontologists as they share incredible dinosaur dig sites across Australia and beyond! Discover the diversity of fossils and species—from opalised treasures in Lightning Ridge, to Winton's colossal dinosaurs, and the mighty tyrannosaurs of Canada’s Badlands.

As a part of Souter’s Bondi in the Bondi Pavilion Art Gallery, join the Waverley Action Group as we discuss Bondi of the inter war period and what circumstances lead it to become a base for some of our countries most recognisable Art Deco streets and buildings.

Immerse yourself in Sydney’s rich Aboriginal history, with stories spanning thousands of years to today. Guided by your Climb Leader and First Nations Storyteller, journey to the top of the iconic Harbour Bridge via the Summit Climb route.

Australia’s fossil history is beautifully preserved in opal at Lightning Ridge, NSW, home to an astonishing diversity of opalised fossil plants and animals including dinosaurs. Learn about these incredible remains, and how you too can join a dinosaur dig where the fossils are opalised!

We warmly invite you to the opening of Souter's Bondi, a new exhibition presented by the Bondi Pavilion Gallery. The evening will include light refreshments and speeches.

Celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival at Samson House at Walyalup. Bring a picnic and enjoy the jazzy tunes and festive atmosphere.

The National Trust of Western Australia and Peninsula Farm volunteers invite you to a moving ANZAC ceremony at sunset on the banks of the Derbarl Yerrigan.

During the month of the festival guests can complete a passport that takes them through the history of mining in the Wollondilly Shire. The festival will conclude on 17 May with a talk on the history of the Davy Lamp by Andrew Conacher.

Discover the thrilling worlds of palaeontology and archaeology as experts come together to share their field adventures, uncovering both shared insights and key differences. Engage directly with them through live Q&A, and dive deep into these captivating sciences that reveal Earth's history.

Explore never-before-seen artifacts from the Hobart Convict Penitentiary's archives during the 2025 Heritage Festival. Uncover hidden stories and rare objects from Tasmania’s convict past in this exclusive, limited-time display. Bookings are recommended.

Experience the magic of moon gazing at Home Hill! With warm mulled wine and insights from astronomers of the Astronomical Society of Tasmania, this will be a night to remember!