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Golden Vale Spring Picnic Day

nsw 25 Oct 2026
Picnic basket in hand, head to Golden Vale for a delightful day of acoustic music, lawn games, tours and charming carriage rides. Experience the joy of spring in the Southern Highlands with family and friends at Golden Vale Homestead, a grand and historic sandstone home surrounded by charming English-style gardens.
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Salon des Refusés at Retford Park

nsw 28 Nov 2026
Each year a large number of portraits are entered into the Archibald Prize – one of Australia’s most high profile and respected awards – 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
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A Gardener’s Eye: Exclusive garden tour and morning tea

nsw 1 Oct 2026 - 15 Oct 2026
This is an opportunity to experience Retford Park through a gardener’s eyes. You’ll have exclusive early morning access to enjoy the beautiful grounds without the crowds. This walk offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on what captures a gardener’s attention: emerging growth, succession planting, long-term planning and the subtle changes that signal
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An Invitation to the Table

nsw 24 Oct 2026 - 14 Nov 2026
This one-of-a-kind event offers an insider’s perspective, guided by Sharon Mulholland, whose newly published memoir, ‘An Invitation to the Table’, recounts her extraordinary 30-years of living and working at the estate. Join Sharon for an intimate, behind-the-scenes tour of the house, where she will share enchanting stories of daily life,
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Twilight Delights at Grossmann & Brough Houses

nsw 17 Oct 2026
There’s nothing quite like twilight, and the smell of spring in the air as night descends. This October, Brough House will light up for a special Twilight Delight that will transport visitors back to an eve from the Victorian era. Drawing on the evocative history of Grossmann and Brough houses,
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Ros Craig ‘Pomona’

nsw 26 Sep 2026 - 18 Oct 2026
In Roman Mythology, Pomona refers to the goddess of fruit trees, orchards, fruitful abundance, plenty and gardens. Coincidentally, Ros began her married life at Pomona, a then flourishing fruit growing settlement between Broken Hill and Wentworth on the banks of the Darling River in far western NSW. She has named
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Gulf Station Open Day Yarra Glen

Gulf Station Open Day

vic 28 Jun 2026 - 3 Dec 2026
Visit Gulf Station in the Yarra Valley and learn what life was like for a family living on the land in nineteenth century Australia.
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Nature Journaling at Como House with ‘Nothing Like Nature’

vic 11 Jul 2026
Discover the gardens of Como House through nature journaling.
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School Holiday Events & Activities

vic 27 Jun 2026
Make every day of the school holidays a journey of discovery and excitement for the whole family.
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Meet the Birds of Como House

vic 30 Jul 2026
Get to know the birds used in the various decorative pieces throughout Como House.
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MEMBER EVENT: Rachel Westaway MP tour of Parliament

vic 29 Jul 2026
Members are invited to join Rachel Westaway MP (State Member for Prahran) for an exclusive, behind the scenes tour of Parliament House. 
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NSW Schools Reconciliation Challenge Exhibition

nsw 8 Aug 2026 - 30 Aug 2026
Each year the National Trust partners with Reconciliation NSW to tour the student finalists’ works throughout the state, allowing more schools to get involved and showcase their art and writing works. On show at historic Brough House, Reconciliation NSW’s Schools Reconciliation Challenge exhibition is comprised of a variety of impactful
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‘Bush Band Boogie’ by Outback Tracks with Nyss

nsw 14 Jul 2026 - 25 Aug 2026
Outback Tracks with Nyss is an interactive musical experience bursting with puppets, laughter, and catchy folk tunes – designed to delight little music lovers and the young at heart. As a musician, puppeteer, and award-winning cabaret artist, Nyss brings a vibrant mix of music, mischief, and playful storytelling to Outback
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Upstairs, Downstairs – A school holiday event

sa 7 Jul 2026 - 8 Jul 2026
Step back in time and discover what life was really like as a servant over 100 years ago at the Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum’s exciting school holiday event, Upstairs, Downstairs! Children will become part of the household staff for the day as they complete hands-on tasks throughout the home
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Aura: Requiem Gabriel Fauré – Concert by Adelaide Chamber Singers

sa 24 Oct 2026
Join us for our collaboration event with the Adelaide Chamber Singers as they perform their program, Aura: Requiem Gabriel Fauré at our historic North Adelaide Baptist Church. An aura is considered to be a luminous body that surrounds your physical one, and this luminosity threads throughout Rising Voices’ performance of this
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Leesa Cowan Flower Workshops

vic 3 Jul 2026
Join artist Leesa Cowan, who will present a paper flower making workshop.  
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Inside Z Ward: A SALA Exhibition

sa 8 Aug 2026 - 22 Aug 2026
The National Trust of South Australia presents Inside Z Ward: A SALA Exhibition, a unique exhibition set within the historic Z Ward at Glenside. Showcasing works by 25 x local artists across the building’s two floors and former cells, visitors are invited to wander through the corridors and rooms, discovering
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Z Ward Wine Fair

sa 11 Jul 2026
Back due to popular demand, explore the historic Z Ward at our Wine Fair, where history meets the art of winemaking! Roam around the ground and upper floors of Z Ward, where you will find a variety of wine makers/wineries in various cells, where they will offer complimentary tastings/samples of
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Walk and Talk with Dr Deanne Gilson, Curator of Wayngurrla – To Make Good

vic 28 Jun 2026 - 2 Aug 2026
Across two walk and talks explore 'Wayngurrla - To Make Good' exhibition with curator, Dr Deanne Gilson.
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Annual Heritage Lecture and Musical Program

nsw 16 Aug 2026
Theodore Ell presents Les Murray and the Heritage of Speech, based on his new authorised biography of the Australian poet. More than any Australian author before or since, poet and once National Living Treasure Les Murray (1938-2019) explored the imaginative richness and asserted the essential dignity of Australian English. The Australia
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Olive Cotton and Her Contemporaries

nsw 1 Aug 2026 - 13 Sep 2026
A National Gallery of Australia Touring Exhibition presented as part of the Bowness Family Foundation Photography Touring Program. Olive Cotton (1911‒2003) is now recognised as one of Australia’s most significant photographers, especially notable for her images that draw attention to the immersive qualities of photography. Cotton began taking photographs with
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