The Maker’s Calendar
Step inside the studios and creative spaces of the
Treasure Trail.
This calendar is your guide to artisan led classes, unique demonstrations, and interactive events. Within the details for each experience, you’ll discover if it’s a free activity or paid ticketed experience.
Bacon and Egg Brekky by the River
Start your day the perfect way with a sizzling bacon and egg brekky enjoyed right on the serene riverbank. Forget the kitchen hustle – just grab a seat, breathe the fresh air, and let the good times roll. Your morning fuel is handled by The Coffee Cubby, serving up their famous strong coffee to pair perfectly with your classic breakfast. Savour the flavour, soak up the view.
Presented by: The Coffee Cubby
Morning Harvest with Jacqui from In Our Hands Family Farm
Start your day the way farmers do – with hands in the soil and a basket ready to fill. Join your host for the morning harvest on a working permaculture farm, where you’ll stroll through abundant gardens, learn the rhythms of seasonal produce, and help gather the day’s freshest eggs, fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
Farm Tour of Permaculture Property
1 hour farm tour of the property explaining basic permaulture
Beekeeping Demonstrations
Buzz into the world of beekeeping with an insightful demonstration at In Our Hands Family Farm! Learn the fascinating secrets of the hive and the vital role bees play in our permaculture environment.
Sandpit Play and Petting Zoo
The Dirty Gardener, run by Tracee, is a vibrant family-friendly farm space where kids can enjoy free pony rides, meet friendly farm animals, dig and build in the sandpit, or simply picnic on the grass. While the children play, adults can explore the diverse, well-stocked nursery filled with healthy plants and expert advice. It’s a relaxed, hands-on place to learn, play and grow together.
Watch the Cow Being Milked
Come and see where your milk really comes from! Join us on our working family farm, where even the youngest hands help care for the animals.
How to Grow Fabulous Fungi Anywhere!
You're invited to a few fabulous hours dedicated to home mushroom cultivation!
Farm Play Session at The Gump Farm
Get your hands dirty and create unforgettable family memories. Our Farm Play session offers a genuine taste of farm life with activities like feeding the animals, exploring the gardens, and plenty of space for free-range fun. Come play, learn, and grow with us at the Gump Farm!
The Gump Farm is a young family run farm where daily life blends raising cattle, tending bees, collecting eggs, and growing fresh produce.
Presented by: The Gump Farm
Farm Tour at Tocal Homestead
Meet at Tocal Homestead Visitor Centre to depart on a tour of the Tocal Farms. Explore the chicken, sheep, beef and dairy enterprises and end up back at the Homestead to learn about our heritage pigs.
Plants and Cultures – Home Apothecary
Join Naturopath, Sarah Hunter from Blackwood Apothecary and fermentation expert, Jane Jenkinson from Wholefood Family as we explore nutritional and herbal medicine to support holistic wellness.
Coffee Roasting and Brewing Workshop
A boutique workshop explaining the roasting process (using a sample roaster) and then brewing a few different types of coffee (espresso, pour over etc).
Wine Tasting and Sales at Rock Frog Grange
A small family run winery with a variety of red, white and rose wines to taste.
Goat Milking Demonstration
Join Brett for an interactive session all about milking goats! Cuddle and feed baby goats, view the goat milking demonstration and hear a talk on the health benefits of goats milk.
Farm Tour of Permaculture Property
1 hour farm tour of the property explaining basic permaulture
Food Forest Tour with Jacqui from In Our Hands Family Farm
Wander through a thriving food forest on a working permaculture farm. Discover how fruit, herbs, and flowers grow together in harmony, learn simple design principles for abundance, and together harvest what is in season. Inspiring, hands-on, and family-friendly.
Presented by: In Our Hands Family Farm
Goat Milking Demonstration
Join Brett for an interactive session all about milking goats! Cuddle and feed baby goats, view the goat milking demonstration and hear a talk on the health benefits of goats milk.
Coffee Roasting and Brewing Workshop
A boutique workshop explaining the roasting process (using a sample roaster) and then brewing a few different types of coffee (espresso, pour over etc).
Goat Milking Demonstration
Join Brett for an interactive session all about milking goats! Cuddle and feed baby goats, view the goat milking demonstration and hear a talk on the health benefits of goats milk.
Farm Tour at Tocal Homestead
Meet at Tocal Homestead Visitor Centre to depart on a tour of the Tocal Farms. Explore the chicken, sheep, beef and dairy enterprises and end up back at the Homestead to learn about our heritage pigs.
How to Grow Fabulous Fungi Anywhere!
You're invited to a few fabulous hours dedicated to home mushroom cultivation!
Food Forest Tour with Jacqui from In Our Hands Family Farm
Wander through a thriving food forest on a working permaculture farm. Discover how fruit, herbs, and flowers grow together in harmony, learn simple design principles for abundance, and together harvest what is in season. Inspiring, hands-on, and family-friendly.
Presented by: In Our Hands Family Farm
Fragrant Felt – Felted Ball Diffuser Workshop
In this hands-on, 45 minute workshop with Fibre artist Rebecca Muscat, you'll learn to felt with natural alpaca and sheep fleece while creating a beautifully scented diffuser, infused with lavender oil from Wine Country Lavender farm.
Plants and Cultures – Fermentation Foundations
Step into the world of traditional fermentation in this immersive, hands on workshop. Guided by the rhythm of the seasons and the wisdom of the land, you’ll learn how to create nourishing ferments using fresh, local, and foraged ingredients.
Introduction to Alpacas Workshop
This workshop is for anyone interested in getting alpacas. This 1 hr workshop covers everything from the history of alpacas to paddock set up, feeding requirements, handling, haltering and moving alpacas and general healthcare.
Morning Harvest with Jacqui from In Our Hands Family Farm
Start your day the way farmers do – with hands in the soil and a basket ready to fill. Join your host for the morning harvest on a working permaculture farm, where you’ll stroll through abundant gardens, learn the rhythms of seasonal produce, and help gather the day’s freshest eggs, fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
Farm Tour of Permaculture Property
1 hour farm tour of the property explaining basic permaulture
Meet and Feed the Alpacas at Gumnut Valley Alpacas
Meet the gorgeous and friendly alpacas at Gumnut Valley Alpacas and hand feed them their favourite grain mix. Take some pics or a cute selfie with the alpacas and some might even like a neck scratch.
Watch the Cow Being Milked
Come and see where your milk really comes from! Join us on our working family farm, where even the youngest hands help care for the animals.
How to Grow Fabulous Fungi Anywhere!
You're invited to a few fabulous hours dedicated to home mushroom cultivation!
Wine Tasting and Sales at Rock Frog Grange
A small family run winery with a variety of red, white and rose wines to taste.
Bush Medicine in the Garden
Wander and yarn in the garden about various native plants that can be used to improve family health.
Potions and Pickles
A family friendly day of drop in sessions on fermentation and herbal medicine making.
Farm Tour of Permaculture Property
1 hour farm tour of the property explaining basic permaulture
Food Forest Tour with Jacqui from In Our Hands Family Farm
Wander through a thriving food forest on a working permaculture farm. Discover how fruit, herbs, and flowers grow together in harmony, learn simple design principles for abundance, and together harvest what is in season. Inspiring, hands-on, and family-friendly.
Presented by: In Our Hands Family Farm
Coffee Roasting and Brewing Workshop
A boutique workshop explaining the roasting process (using a sample roaster) and then brewing a few different types of coffee (espresso, pour over etc).
Potions and Pickles
A family friendly day of drop in sessions on fermentation and herbal medicine making.
How to Grow Fabulous Fungi Anywhere!
You're invited to a few fabulous hours dedicated to home mushroom cultivation!
Food Forest Tour with Jacqui from In Our Hands Family Farm
Wander through a thriving food forest on a working permaculture farm. Discover how fruit, herbs, and flowers grow together in harmony, learn simple design principles for abundance, and together harvest what is in season. Inspiring, hands-on, and family-friendly.
Presented by: In Our Hands Family Farm
Potions and Pickles
A family friendly day of drop in sessions on fermentation and herbal medicine making.
Introduction to Alpacas Workshop
This workshop is for anyone interested in getting alpacas. This 1 hr workshop covers everything from the history of alpacas to paddock set up, feeding requirements, handling, haltering and moving alpacas and general healthcare.
Potions and Pickles
A family friendly day of drop in sessions on fermentation and herbal medicine making
Goat Milking Demonstration
Join Brett for an interactive session all about milking goats! Cuddle and feed baby goats, view the goat milking demonstration and hear a talk on the health benefits of goats milk