nsw 16 Mar 2027From wealthy eccentrics and ambitious families to workers, reformers and characters who helped shape Sydney, Glebe’s streets reveal a fascinating mix of wealth, industry, religion, scandal and social change. Discover how this once-rural estate became one of Sydney’s most distinctive neighbourhoods and meet some of the remarkable people who leftMoreBook now
nsw 25 Oct 2026Picnic basket in hand, head to Golden Vale for a delightful day of acoustic music, lawn games, tours and charming gardens. Wander the grounds, lounge on the lush grass in the beautiful walled garden or shade yourself under the old oak trees grown from acorns taken from the Windsor GreatMoreBook now
nsw 2 Oct 2026 - 9 Oct 2026The evening begins in the English Garden with drinks and grazing platter served to the backdrop of Golden Vale’s elegant sandstone homestead. As evening falls, meander down to the Medway Rivulet where a fire circle and warm beverage awaits and we recount stories of First Nations people, early explorers andMoreBook now
nsw 7 Nov 2026Guiding 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 EnglishMoreBook now
nsw 30 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026In Edinburgh, 1734, two women sit down to play tunes they have just copied into a new practice book… In Goulburn, 1980, a curious musician spies this book atop an old piano… In 2026, two women sit down to play suites of 300-year- old tunes from the Arthour-Wight manuscript onMore
nsw 17 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026Sprawled across the hillside at the edge of Sydney Harbour, the historic Quarantine Station pairs its striking Sydney Harbour National Park setting with a remarkable story of transformation. Exclusive to National Trust members and guests, this bespoke 90-minute guided tour traces the site’s layered history – from its deep AboriginalMoreBook now
nsw 24 Oct 2026In the intimate Drawing Room of Old Government House, Parramatta, Lace becomes a rare micro-opera experience shaped by its extraordinary setting. Performed inside this UNESCO World Heritage-listed property, the two performances, specifically limited in audience size, create a close encounter between performers, music, place and history. The room itself deepensMoreBook now
nsw 6 Feb 2027 - 28 Feb 2027“As a contemporary Indigenous artist, I try to capture an essence of what is still alive today, expressed through their faces, before it disappears” – Lesley Wengembo In 2019, Lesley travelled to Europe representing PNG as part of a Tourism and Cultural Expo and exhibited four works in the accompanyingMore
nsw 16 Jan 2027 - 17 Jan 2027Be immersed in the beautiful gardens and inspired by Norman Lindsay’s evocative sculptures as you are guided in figurative drawing. This two-day workshop is suitable for beginners to advanced artists. Tuition is from 9am-3pm daily and the ticket includes models, tuition, use of easels, morning and afternoon tea. Anthony holdsMoreBook now
nsw 27 Oct 2026 - 25 May 2027Ever wished that walls could talk? Despite witnessing 190 years of progress, Lindesay – a spectacular 1830s harbourside mansion – remains untouched and makes for the perfect location to uncover the stories of the past. Join us to enjoy a glass of wine and canapés in the garden overlooking SydneyMoreBook now
nsw 19 Nov 2026 - 21 Nov 2026Hosted at Lindesay, an elegant 1834 harbourside villa that is a favourite for weddings and film locations, the Lindesay Christmas Gift Fair is a must-do festive day out that offers a wide range of special Christmas gifts and wares in a delightfully historic setting. With unique stalls filling the House,More
nsw 14 Oct 2026The suburb of Pymble is characterized by its quiet, tree-lined streets, expansive blocks and lush greenery. Two delightful privately-owned North Shore homes in the heart of leafy Pymble will be open for viewing offering a glimpse into the two very different architectural styles – from a Georgian gem to aMoreBook now
nsw 30 Oct 2026Join us as we celebrate 50 years since Miss Ida Traill gifted this beautiful house and grounds in the heart of Bathurst to the National Trust of Australia (NSW). Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and refreshments in the glorious seasonal garden. Listen to classical live music, admire the heritageMoreBook now
nsw 13 Aug 2026 - 16 Nov 2026Step into a world of moonlit imagination, mystery and beauty in Nocturnal Visions, an exhibition exploring the allure of the night through the works of Norman Lindsay and others. Drawing together etchings, watercolours, sculptures and collection objects, this exhibition reveals how artists and makers have been inspired by the transformativeMoreBook now
nsw 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2027Everglades has hosted many events over the years, all of which have introduced this heritage wonder to a wider audience; from brass bands to philharmonic orchestras; and calisthenics exhibitions to Shakespeare performances. As part of the design and landscaping of the gardens in the 1930s, the stage was already set.MoreBook now
nsw 14 Jun 2026 - 26 Jan 2027 Built by the Porter family in 1909 and left to the National Trust (NSW) with all its contents in 1997, Miss Porter’s House is a unique living snapshot of twentieth century life in Newcastle. Visitors will enjoy exploring the house and grounds and browsing the furnishings and personal itemsMoreBook now
nsw 20 Jun 2026 - 21 Nov 2026 Built originally as a Roadside Inn in the 1830s, the property has had a multi-layered history, operating over the years as a gentleman’s residence, guest house, boarding house and from 1907 to 1936, a private classics college run by John McManamey. It is now a museum that offers notMoreBook now
nsw 22 Aug 2026 - 12 Dec 2026Paranormal 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. Choose your own adventure… Ghost Tour StepMoreBook Now
nsw 1 Nov 2026Led by longtime Head Gardener, Ros Loftus and Head House Guide Marie Kennedy, visitors will discover the rich history of Riversdale – its house and gardens, its people, and its pivotal place in nineteenth‑century Goulburn. Situated on the site of the original village of Goulburn plains, Riversdale was lastly homeMoreBook now
nsw 9 Oct 2026 - 13 Nov 2026Enjoy a cheese platter and drinks upon arrival in the heritage garden before embarking on a unique twilight tour of historic Riversdale. View some of this significant property’s rarely seen treasures and unlock her many secrets. Step inside the stables, Goulburn’s oldest building, look inside the original colonial kitchen, viewMoreBook now
nsw 26 Sep 2026 - 18 Oct 2026In 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 namedMoreBook now
