What’s on
May 2016
60th Anniversary Open Day
Visit Rippon Lea on the 60th Anniversary of the National Trust and participate in activities through the grounds.
June 2016
Guided Tour
Thursday's at 11am and 2pmExperience the journey of transformation through the artful and luxurious costumes worn by Kate Winslet and the cast of The Dressmaker.
SOLD OUT – Meet the Makers
Join us for a Q&A session with the award-winning costume designer Marion Boyce, the brilliant producer of The Dressmaker movie Sue Maslin, and the talented author Rosalie Ham.
SOLD OUT – Era of Grace and Elegance – 1950s Fashion Show and Afternoon Tea
In collaboration with Council’s Celebrating Style — 1950s Fashion in Melbourne Exhibition, come and step back in time to an era of grace and elegance.
SOLD OUT – 1950s Pop Up Bar at Rippon Lea
Put on your best 1950s outfit, shine your dancing shoes and bring some company to dance the night away at the beautiful Rippon Lea Ballroom. There will be a rocking 1950s bar and a band for you to bust out the dance moves!
July 2016
Twilight Chamber Music – Concert 4
CONCERT 4 – CLASSIC AND FRENCH – OR A LOT OF HOT AIR IN E-FLAT
An unusual program that is sure to entertain!
SOLD OUT – Footballers’ Dance
Join us as we recreate the Footballers’ Dance from The Dressmaker film to celebrate the Exhibition’s last days at Rippon Lea.
Rippon Lea House and Gardens