nsw 4 Aug 2026The golden sandstone façade of the heritage-listed former Department of Education building welcomes you on an expert-led tour exploring the site’s rich history, architecture and interiors. Designed in the early 20th century by Government Architect George McRae, the building’s imposing form reflected the importance of public education. Together with theMoreBook now
nsw 23 Jul 2026Join us at historic Lindesay for the annual Garden Seminar and discover the landscapes of Provence through a captivating talk and slideshow presented by Sandy Pratten. Journey from Nice to Cassis and Marseille to Aix-en-Provence as Sandy shares highlights from her travels through the region’s renowned gardens during her visitMoreBook now
nsw 12 Jul 2026Step back in time and see historic Grossmann House dressed for a Victorian Christmas suitable for a merchant’s family. Snap a picture in front of the Christmas Tree and join a guided tour, running on the hour between 10am and 3pm (last tour runs at 2pm). Hear the joyful soundMoreBook now
nsw 11 Jul 2026 - 2 Aug 2026From hand-built sculptural artworks to skilfully thrown pots, the diversity of pieces exhibited reflects a variety of styles, colours and glazing techniques used by the 15 ceramicists. These unique, hand-made pieces created by local artists make beautiful keepsakes or gifts. All artworks will be for sale. A percentage of allMore
nsw 6 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 29 Aug 2026Celebrate International Dog Day with a joyful Dogs Day Out at the beautiful and historic Norman Lindsay Gallery. Bring your four-legged companion along to explore the grounds and enjoy a relaxed, dog-friendly day filled with creativity, learning and fun. We’re excited to announce talks and special appearances by The DoggyMoreBook now
nsw 3 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026By 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 herMore
nsw 9 Jun 2026 - 16 Jun 2026Step into the heart of creativity at Pier 4/5, an iconic landmark of Sydney Harbour in the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. Discover the rich colonial past of this historic site at The Rocks and explore its transformation from a working port store to the vibrant home of Sydney Theatre CompanyMoreBook now
nsw 19 Apr 2026Discover 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 throughMore
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 11 Apr 2026 - 17 May 2026Nebula 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 cloudsMore
nsw 29 Aug 2026 - 20 Sep 2026Using different painterly techniques, Corinne’s work holds space for both harmony and disruption, order and irregularity, beauty and challenge. The tension between control and surrender inherent in the painting process and the spatial ambiguity of the imagery mirrors life’s paradox that to rise often involves falling. Enjoy the exhibition whileMoreBook now
act 26 May 2026Two new and interesting places to visit in the Southern Highlands this autumn! Bookings have closed but email events@nationaltrustact.org.au in case of vacancies. Tuesday 26 March 2026 In the morning, we will visit the fascinating Mittagong Mushroom Tunnels, where disused railway tunnels now provide the perfect environment for cultivating gourmetMoreBook now
vic 8 May 2026In line with the Australian Heritage Festival theme, Change, this online public forum explores how the Victorian Goldfields World Heritage bid reflects on the evolution of how World Heritage is understood, assessed and protected.MoreRegister now
vic 23 Apr 2026Step 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.MoreBook now
vic 4 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2026Follow in the footsteps of Daryl Lindsay and experience en plein air painting at his former home, Mulberry Hill.MoreBook now
vic 9 May 2026Step into the evolving world of fashion and society through the National Trust’s Fashion & Dress Collection, set within the rich interiors of Labassa Mansion.MoreBook now
vic 16 May 2026Join the National Trust and their qualified archaeologists for a hands-on introduction to archaeological practice at Barwon Grange in Geelong.MoreBook now
vic 17 May 2026Join the National Trust and their qualified archaeologists for a hands-on introduction to archaeological practice at Como House.MoreBook now
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