Get out and discover heritage on your doorstep! Australia’s biggest community-driven Heritage Festival is back running from Thursday 18 April to Saturday 18 May 2024 in Victoria. Organised by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), the festival is an opportunity to be immersed in our state's rich and diverse heritage, offering unmatched access to unique exhibitions, tours, talks, workshops and more.
Get out and discover heritage on your doorstep! Australia’s biggest community-driven Heritage Festival is back running from Thursday 18 April to Saturday 18 May 2024 in Victoria. Organised by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), the festival is an opportunity to be immersed in our state’s rich and diverse heritage, offering unmatched access to unique exhibitions, tours, talks, workshops and more.
The 2024 Theme is Connections – encouraging celebration of the rich and diverse stories of our nation, strengthening cultural and historical ties and forging new bonds. The 2024 theme acknowledges our link to people, places and the past, and the enduring connections that will shape the future of heritage.
This year’s festival is supported by the Heritage Council Victoria, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of state government heritage legislation and the creation of the Victorian Heritage Register.
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The Australian Heritage Festival (Victoria) is proudly sponsored by Heritage Council Victoria.
A tour that defines what life was like for Women in Melbourne and the criminal pasts of some notable characters.
Learn from a panel of professional experts about archaeological heritage and its conservation, and take part in your own simulated dig.
It’s a sheep spectacular in the Yarra Valley! Immerse yourself in all things wool and get up close and meet some of the cutest sheep in the world.
Join a guided tour through the bluestone jewel box that is home to the National Wool Museum.
Delve into the people, industries and businesses that transformed Spotswood from a dairy farm to one of Victoria's most important manufacturing hubs.
This is an interactive 90 minute walk through Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne with an Aboriginal guide.
This year's Australian Heritage Festival (Victoria) is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of state government heritage legislation in Victoria.
Your National Trust Membership is not only your key to explore over 1000 properties around Australia and the world, but is also a significant contributor to Victoria's cultural and historical legacy.
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