Heritage on Sunday – Family Friendly Events at the Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum.
Managed and maintained by theTea Tree Gully Branch of the National Trust of South Australia, the Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum holds family friendly public openings on the third Sunday of the month.
The Highercombe Hotel, a prominent landmark in the historic township of Tea Tree Gully, was opened in 1854. The building has served as a hotel, a community meeting room, a post office, a school room, and residence for postal officers, teachers and a private family. Now the centrepiece of a museum known previously as the Old Highercombe Hotel Museum, in 2015 the name was changed to Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum.
2025 Heritage on Sunday Dates:
- Sunday 16 February 2025 | Alive in ’25
- Sunday 16 March 2025 | Carrot Caper
- Sunday 13 April 2025 | Almost Easter
- Sunday 18 May 2025 | Century in the Making
- Sunday 15 June 2025 | Clear as Glass
- Thursday 17 – Sunday 20 July 2025 | School Holiday four-day event (Bear Connection)
- Sunday 17 August 2025 | Come to the Ball
- Sunday 21 September 2025 | Take A Seat
- Sunday 19 October 2025 | Spring in the Garden
- Friday 14 – Sunday 16 & Friday 21 – Sunday 23 November 2025 | T’was the Knit Before Christmas
Events are subject to change so check the Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum website for regular updates.
Times & Costs:
- Heritage on Sunday: 11am to 4pm
- Adults – $5
- Concession – $4
- Children under 16 free
Upcoming Events:
ALIVE IN ’25 – Sunday 16 February 2025
Visitors will discover a rejuvenated look upstairs of the museum with fresh paint and new displays. There will also be much to explore in the newly designed “Nature Play” area.
Explore twelve rooms in the building, four display pavilions, blacksmith, police cell, laundry, all in a beautiful garden setting.
The famous sausage sizzle and Devonshire Tea will be available and the gift shop is stocked with unique craft. Enjoy the beautiful garden and display pavilions as well.
For more information and all enquiries please visit the Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum website or follow their Facebook page.
What: Heritage on Sunday
When: Third Sunday of the month | see dates above
Where: Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum | 3 Perseverance Road, Tea Tree Gully
Who: Everyone
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