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January 2023

DAILY SELECT TIMES

Mansion Tours

Throughout the day subject to guide availability.

Step back in time during a guided tour of this magnificent mansion

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Garden Tours

Various tour times

Join us for an insightful 45-minute social history tour of the garden

October 2023

Weekly Wednesday & Thursday

Bird Spotting Tours

Wednesday & Thursday

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

December 2023

Available Daily

Picnic Hamper Orders

Order Online | Available Daily

Indulge in a memorable outdoor experience with our exclusive range of Grazed and Boxed picnic boxes, filled with gourmet treats.

March 2024

Sunday 19 May

Trust Makers’ Market

Next market Sunday 19 May

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

May 2024

Friday 3 May

Significant Trees of Rippon Lea – a walking tour

3 May & 10 May 2024

The trees at Rippon Lea are an important part of the Estate’s history, with some dating back to the 1880s. This walking tour will provide a fascinating insight into the work required to manage and nurture this magnificent collection for the enjoyment of today’s visitors and future generations.

Botanica Festival

19 May 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Rippon Lea House and Gardens, 192 Hotham Street
Elsternwick, 3185

A celebration of our natural environment, gardening and sustainability.

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Sunday 19 May

Panel Discussion: The Significance of Heritage Gardens and Landscapes

Sunday 19 May 2024 | 1pm - 2pm

Join this important conversation at the Botanica Festival on the significance of Heritage Gardens and Landscapes

Friday 24 May

Regency at the Mansion

Friday, 24 May 2024 | 7.00pm

Step into the Regency Era at Rippon Lea Estate.