EVENTS

Celebrate the 2025 National Trust Australian Heritage Festival at Redlands Coast Museum! Join us for a captivating Garden High Tea at the Redlands Coast Museum as we celebrate the 2025 National Trust Australian Heritage Festival. This year’s theme, ‘Unearthed’, invites you to rediscover hidden histories, uncover untold stories, and shine a light on forgotten treasures. Together, we will honour our cultural heritage, exploring how these traditions empower future generations and preserve our shared past. Be part of an unforgettable journey through history—celebrate Real People, Real Stories at Redland Museum. With a perfect blend of heritage and hospitality, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Event Highlights: High Tea Delights: Savour a delicious High Tea experience, served in our eclectic vintage tea cups and saucers. Harp Serenade: As you arrive and settle into the museum garden, enjoy the soothing sounds of a live harp performance. Regency Dancers: Step back in time with the elegance of Regency dancers, showcasing stunning period costumes. Floor Talk from Our Library Archives: Be captivated by Musuem speaker Betty Walker as she presents a special floor talk on “Real People, Real Stories” from our library archives. Discover stories that perfectly align with the festival’s “Unearthed” theme, celebrating the lives of those who shaped our heritage.

Join us with a group or by yourself for a talk that focuses on a different area within the Museum at each visit. The fresh and salt waters of the Redlands Coast are intricately linked with our heritage. Discover fascinating maritime stories, lost trades, sailing adventures and a new museum mural unveiling. Presented by John Kunde, Myrna Levick, Jeff Zayer, Ross Bower OAM and Georgia Bennett from RCC Library History Unit. Floor Talk + Devonshire Tea

Join the talented exhibiting artists from Australian Textile Arts and Surface Design for an engaging and inspiring floor talk as part of their exhibition, Creativity – Diversity.