Australia Day at the Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum

Next date: Monday, 26 January 2026 | 09:30 AM to 03:00 PM

Join the celebration this Australia Day, featuring traditional Aussie fun, delicious food, live demonstrations and entertainment, all in a unique historical setting.

Activities and attractions:

• Blacksmithing demonstrations
• Rope making and splicing
• Log sawing
• Bush poetry
• Spin painting
• Raffles
• Peg doll making
• Spinners and Weavers demonstrations
• Lace Guild demonstrations
• Vintage motorbikes display

Enjoy a true taste of Australia with a variety of delicious food and drinks available throughout the day. Indulge in a sausage sizzle, refreshing cold drinks, and traditional damper baked over the fire. For a sweet treat, don't miss out on a nostalgic Mr Whippy ice cream to cool off.

For more details, visit the Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum Facebook page or contact the museum.

Hosted by the Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum with funding support by Fraser Coast Regional Council.

 

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Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum, 13 Zephyr Street, Scarness, 4655, View Map