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Evenings at Everglades

nsw 6 Nov 2026 - 27 Nov 2026
Enjoy the rare chance to wander through peaceful gardens without the crowds, admire the elegant architecture of the Art Deco house and view exceptional local art as the sun sets. Upon arrival, collect your grazing box* and a glass of sparkling wine. Find a quiet terrace or lay out your
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From Bare Branches to Spring Blooms: Winter Pruning Essentials with Simon Cooper

nsw 12 Feb 2027
Leura’s Everglades House & Gardens is famous for its Paul Sorensen-designed gardens featuring scenic walks, expansive terraces and magnificent dry-stone walls that have received acclaim from garden lovers worldwide. Join Head Gardener, Simon Cooper, for a walk and talk, as he shares essential pruning tips on preparing your garden during
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Glebe’s Mansions & Industry Guided Walking Tour

nsw 16 Mar 2027
From 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 left
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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, agricultural demonstrations, carriage rides, 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
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Golden Vale Twilight Torch Tours & Fire Circle

nsw 2 Oct 2026 - 9 Oct 2026
The 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 and
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Harper’s Mansion: The Publican and the Priests

nsw 7 Nov 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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Her Musick Book: Scottish Baroque Concert & Presentation

nsw 30 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026
In 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 on
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Heritage Walk to Mabel Falls

nsw 23 Apr 2027
This historic walking track was opened in 1991 in commemoration of the 1874 observation of the Transit of Venus from a temporary observatory located in the grounds of Woodford House, now Woodford Academy. Listen to stories about the Transit of Venus expedition that inspired the trail, while taking in the
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Historic Q Station Tour

nsw 17 Nov 2026 - 3 Dec 2026
Sprawled 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 Aboriginal
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History, Art and Nature: Retford Park Walking Tour

nsw 18 Apr 2027
This guided walking tour of the property is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the vibrant autumnal colours of the gardens as you delve deeper into the layers of history of the property. Learn more about the Hordern family’s time at Retford Park when it was an important stud farm and
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Jazz & Wine in the Garden

nsw 20 Mar 2027
This autumn, Norman Lindsay Gallery’s popular ‘Jazz & Wine in the Garden’ festival returns to the Blue Mountains. Savour tastings from local regional wineries and enjoy live music from The Roslyns – taking the stage at Norman Lindsay Gallery for the first time. These “vintage harmony Queens” will bring a
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Lace

nsw 24 Oct 2026
In 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 deepens
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Lesley Wengembo

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 accompanying
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Leura Shakespeare Festival (postponed)

nsw 9 Jan 2027 - 24 Jan 2027
The award-winning Sport for Jove Theatre Company has been bringing Shakespeare’s finest works to life at Leura’s Everglades House & Gardens since 2010. We look forward to welcoming Sport for Jove back to the gardens in 2028. To see what else is on at Everglades House & Gardens, click here.
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Life Drawing in Norman Lindsay Garden with Anthony Cahill

nsw 16 Jan 2027 - 17 Jan 2027
Be 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 holds
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Lindesay After Dark

nsw 27 Oct 2026 - 25 May 2027
Ever 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 Sydney
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Lindesay Christmas Gift Fair 2026

nsw 19 Nov 2026 - 21 Nov 2026
Hosted 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,
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Looking at Architecture Pymble Day

nsw 14 Oct 2026
The 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 a
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Miss Traill’s House 50th Anniversary Soirée

nsw 30 Oct 2026
Join 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 heritage
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Mother’s Day Delights at Grossmann & Brough Houses

nsw 9 May 2027
Offering a unique historical twist on the classic celebrations, Mother’s Day at Grossmann House is a special experience. Join our knowledgeable guide on a tour of historic Grossmann House, Maitland’s fully restored 1870 Victorian house museum, to be transported to times gone by. A delightful array of homemade savoury and
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Mother’s Day Sunset Evenings at Retford Park

nsw 8 May 2027 - 9 May 2027
Treat your loved ones to a magical evening at Retford Park this Mother's Day. Experience the gardens in golden and watch as the house comes to life by lamplight.
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