nsw 11 Dec 2024 - 29 Jun 2026Everglades 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 Dec 2025 - 10 May 2026 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 21 Feb 2026 - 16 May 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 18 Apr 2026 - 21 Nov 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.MoreBook Now
nsw 20 Sep 2026Visitors are invited to step into the Regency era through a lively day of costume, conversation, and creativity. The Regency Fair features expert talks, dance demonstrations, vintage and artisan markets, ticketed house tours, workshops, lawn games, and opportunities to dress up, promenade, and enjoy the historic setting of Old GovernmentMore
nsw 9 May 2026 - 26 Jul 2026The Salon des Refusés was initiated by the S.H. Ervin Gallery in 1992 in response to the large number of works entered into the Archibald Prize which were not selected for display in the official exhibition. The Archibald Prize is one of Australia’s most high profile and respected awards whichMore
nsw 12 Apr 2026 - 10 May 2026Spend 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 andMoreBook now
nsw 21 May 2026 - 31 May 2026Mary Pinnock, an esteemed Archibald Prize finalist and Wynne Prize exhibitor, has long been celebrated for her profound connection to the natural world. Working from her studio in Paddington, Sydney, Mary specialises in painting nature, trompe l’oeils, exotic tropical landscapes and seashells. View this playful exhibition on display in RetfordMore
nsw 11 Sep 2026 - 26 Sep 2026Savour the quiet beauty and peaceful atmosphere of Retford Park after dark, without the crowds. Begin your evening with drinks and canapés served on the elegant front verandah of Retford Park’s ‘Portuguese Pink’ mansion, as the setting sun bathes the gardens in a warm golden glow. We are delighted toMoreBook now
nsw 12 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026Former owners, the Keighley’s, curated Golden Vale with a significant art and furniture collection that reflected their interests and passions and perfectly complements the elegant 1860s homestead. Spanning the early colonial era through to contemporary times, the art collection includes works by: Pro Hart, the father of the outback paintingMoreBook now
nsw 5 Jun 2026 - 5 Jul 2026Each year, thousands of visitors are drawn to the beautiful and diverse landscape of the Southern Highlands and the towns and villages cocooned within. This exhibition captures the essence of our thriving, vibrant region and celebrates its history and charm. It features the work of members of the Southern HighlandsMore
nsw 25 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2026The popular ‘Looking at Architecture’ program returns this autumn. Join us for a unique glimpse into the history and heritage of the Lower Blue Mountains, with visits to a curated selection of significant properties across Glenbrook, Springwood and Woodford. This self-drive weekend will provide Members and friends with the opportunityMoreBook now
