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‘An Exhibition of Australian Birds and Plants’ by Lorraine Brownlee

nsw 3 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026
By observing nature and capturing what she sees in her initial pencil drawings, Lorraine then enhances the delicate, natural shapes with stylised lines and patterns. She loves to create art that brings joy to other’s lives. Enjoy the vibrant exhibition of framed prints and speak with the artist about her
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Norman Lindsay and the natural world

nsw 2 Apr 2026 - 13 Jul 2026
In this captivating exhibition, Lindsay’s depiction of nature spans intimate forest encounters, the joyful exuberance of mythical beings, and his personal relationship with the garden at his Blue Mountains home. The works on display reflect Lindsay’s vision of the natural world as a living, breathing force that shapes both the
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Nebulae by Artists of the Round Yard

nsw 11 Apr 2026 - 17 May 2026
Nebula is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning “mist,” “fog,” or “vapor.” In astronomy, this title refers to giant clouds of gas or dust in space. Nebulae come in a stunning range of shapes and colours, giving each interstellar dust cloud a unique and beautiful space. Massive, interstellar clouds
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Time Traveller Discovery Trail

sa 17 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026
Step into the past and become a Time Traveller at the Strathalbyn Museum these school holidays. Explore rooms, courtyards and hidden corners as you complete 10 missions filled with clues, artefacts and strange surprises! Complete all 10 mission to earn your official time traveller badge.   Opening days & times
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Harper’s Mansion: The Publican and the Priests

nsw 18 Apr 2026
Guiding guests between St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, The Surveyor General Inn, and Harper’s Mansion, this tour follows in the footsteps of James and Mary Harper and the 16 priests who resided at Harper’s Mansion between 1836 and 1903. Begin at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, a heritage-listed early English
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Australian Heritage Festival | Connections to the Birrarung

vic 18 Apr 2026
Explore the ongoing impacts and effects of colonisation and industrialisation through different lenses on the banks of the Birrarung (Yarra River) at Polly Woodside.
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Wayngala – To Make Good

vic 18 Apr 2026 - 2 Aug 2026
Step inside Barwon Park and explore an immersive installation across multiple rooms of the historic mansion. 
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Art and Astronomy

nsw 18 Apr 2026 - 1 Aug 2026
Experience an enchanting evening where art, history and the cosmos meet at the iconic Norman Lindsay Gallery. After dark, the gallery opens its doors for a rare night-time experience. Explore the paintings and illustrations of renowned Australian artist Norman Lindsay before stepping into the heritage gardens for a guided stargazing
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Paranormal Nights at Old Government House

nsw 18 Apr 2026 - 21 Nov 2026
Paranormal Nights at Old Government House offer visitors the opportunity to experience the oldest surviving public building in Australia after dark. Explore the house’s history, reported phenomena, and atmospheric spaces through structured storytelling and investigative activities, with separate ticketing for tours and investigations.
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Walking Tour: Somerton Man Mystery

sa 19 Apr 2026
On the 1st of December, 1948, an unidentified man’s lifeless body was discovered on Somerton Beach, igniting worldwide curiosity during the early days of the Cold War.   Now, more than 70 years down the line, the enigmatic ‘Somerton Man’ continues to stand as one of the region’s most persistent
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Scottish Baroque Music at Riversdale

nsw 12 Apr 2026 - 10 May 2026
Spend a day at Riversdale, a National Trust NSW property with origins as a coach inn and later became home to the Twynam family for almost 100 years. Standing within its original paddocks and outbuildings, Riversdale is a fine example of a Colonial Georgian home. Explore splendid seasonal gardens and
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Hobartville Estate – Unlocked – SOLD OUT

nsw 19 Apr 2026
Discover 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 through
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Tea for You

sa 19 Apr 2026
This charming event is dedicated to all things tea – pots, cosies, caddies, trios to name a few! Discover intriguing facts and history regarding tea etiquette ceremonies, the morning cup and herbal tea. In the garden visit our Swagman – he will be brewing his Billy Tea, are you willing
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Guided tour of the Como Gardens

vic 22 Feb 2026 - 26 Apr 2026
Discover the rich social history and stunning heritage of Como's gardens on this 45-minute guided tour, led by our knowledgeable National Trust Guides.
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Autumn House & Garden Inspections – SOLD OUT

nsw 21 Apr 2026
Join us for a delightful day of discovery in historic Berrima, beginning at the Berrima District Museum. Proudly led by the Southern Highlands Branch, our annual Autumn House & Garden Inspections gives guests exclusive access to four stunning private properties in the Southern Highlands. Program 10:00am: After parking around the Village Green road,
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Australian Heritage Festival | Through the Stained Glass: Embracing Change with Traditional Trades

vic 23 Apr 2026
Step inside Tasma Terrace, the recently conserved head office of the National Trust, for an evening conversation exploring how traditional skills continue to shape living heritage.
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City Nature Challenge 2026

vic 24 Apr 2026 - 27 Apr 2026
The National Trust are custodians of a diversity of sites from urban heritage gardens to remnant bushland, and we need your help! We're teaming up with Councils across Melbourne to monitor biodiversity in our wonderful city.
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Autumn Garden Sound Bath with Romy

vic 26 Apr 2026
As the leaves fall around us, you are invited to an Autumn Sunset Nature & Sound Immersion at Rippon Lea Estate, Elsternwick.
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Australian Heritage Festival | Artists at Gulf Station

vic 26 Apr 2026
A spring celebration of traditional trades and local stories
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A Street of Pubs of the Past – Newcastle Heritage Tour – SOLD OUT

nsw 26 Apr 2026
Well known Hunter historian, Ed Tonks, will lead us on a walking history stroll along Newcastle’s main thoroughfare, Hunter Street, once the site of 55 hotels, most now lost to time. The local hotel was an important part of the community and tell the story of a community’s character. Ed
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Cell of Cthulhu

vic 29 Apr 2026 - 24 Jun 2026
This 3 hour collaborative storytelling experience will harness the immersive setting of the former City Watch House at Old Melbourne Gaol to transport players to extraordinary worlds.
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