What’s On

• From5April

  

  Jack and the Beanstalk by the Australian Shakespeare Company

  Autumn School Holidays

  Join the Australian Shakespeare Company for an Enchanting Outdoor Adventure!..

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• Sunday20April

  

  Trust Makers’ Market

  Next market Sunday 20 April

  Shop lovingly handmade art and design on the sprawling lawns of Rippon Lea Estate..

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• Sunday20April

  

  Easter Day Family Day Out

  Sunday 20 April 2025, 10am-5pm

  Hop along to Rippon Lea Estate this Easter...

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• From5April

  

  Autumn School Holidays

  5 April - 21 April 2025

  Keep the whole family entertained with a variety of activities, performances, and entertainment for all ages. From natur..

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• Wednesday30April

  

  Rippon Lea Estate Bird Photography Competition

  Competition Open 1 March until 30 April 2025

  Capture the Beauty of Birds at Rippon Lea Estate..

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• Friday9May

  

  Significant Trees of Rippon Lea – a walking tour

  Friday 9 May 2025

  The trees at Rippon Lea are an important part of the Estate’s history, with some dating back to the 1880s. This walkin..

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• Sunday11May

  

  Mother’s Day High Tea

  Sunday 11 May 2025 | 10am - 3pm

  Treat Mum to an exclusive high tea experience in one of Melbourne’s most enchanting 19th-century ballrooms...

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• Sunday 18May

  

  Botanica Festival

  Sunday 18 May, 10am - 3pm

  A celebration of our natural environment, gardening and sustainability...

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• SelectWeekends

  

  High Tea presented by Showtime Event Group

  Select Weekends

  Indulge in one of Melbourne's best High Tea's at the stunning Rippon Lea Estate...

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• ThursdaytoSaturday

  

  Lunch & Admission Package | Rippon Lea Food & Wine

  Available Thursday to Saturdays

  Enjoy a 2-course lunch including a glass of wine or a beer at Rippon Lea Food & Wine, before visiting the stunning Rippo..

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• SelectDays

  

  Garden Tours

  Tours run on select days (separate ticket required)

  Join us for an insightful 45-minute social history tour of the garden, led by a National Trust guide...

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• 11am&2pm (Daily)

  

  Mansion Tours

  Tours run daily (separate ticket required)

  Step back in time during a guided tour of this magnificent mansion, led by one of the National Trusts knowledgeable guid..

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• Hire

  

  Tennis Court Hire

  Tennis Court Hire available.

  Enjoy a relaxed game of tennis with friends on Rippon Lea Estate’s beautifully restored heritage tennis court...

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• Daily

  

  Playtime with Elm & Willow – Adventure Trail

  Self-Guided Family Discovery Trail

  Join Rippon Lea’s beloved bears, Elm and Willow, for an enchanting adventure through the historic grounds..

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• Wednesday &Thursday

  

  Bird Spotting Tours

  Wednesday & Thursday

  Explore the diverse family of birds that call Rippon Lea home...

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• Daily

  

  The Gatehouse Nursery

  Open Daily

  Shop from a wide range of plants, all propagated from our significant National Trust Gardens..

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