# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Discover Heritage Hill
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Take a tour of Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens with our expert heritage staff.

Step into Dandenong’s best-kept secret and uncover the stories behind Heritage Hill’s historic houses and gardens. Laurel Lodge (1869), Benga House (1936) and St James’ Anglican Church (1864) offer a glimpse into the everyday lives of a group of prominent locals who lived in the region during the late nineteenth and early-to-mid twentieth centuries. Attendees will have an insight not only into the families who lived at Heritage Hill but also into Dandenong's rich cultural history.

Join us for an hour morning tour that brings the past to life through architecture, landscapes, and the lives of the families who called this place home.

Each month a different theme will be explored:

February, May, August – Architecture: Admire the distinctive design of Benga and Laurel Lodge and learn how these homes reflect the elegance of their eras.
 
March, June, September – Gardens: Wander through Benga’s Edna Walling-inspired 1930s garden and marvel at Laurel Lodge’s majestic 150-year-old Moreton Bay Fig trees.

April, July, October – Residents: Hear captivating tales of the people who shaped Heritage Hill and discover how their lives intertwined with the growth of Dandenong.

November – Highlights
Along the way, enjoy seasonal exhibitions and the tranquil beauty of this culturally significant site, nestled beside St James Church.

The tour includes:
Expert insights from our friendly guide
Souvenir booklet
A storybook setting that feels worlds away
Places are limited.

Cost: $5 per person. Numbers are limited, bookings required.

Book now and make Heritage Hill part of your story.

If you require additional assistance to participate, please get in contact with us.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dandenong/discover-heritage-hill/200030716172951
- **Event Categories**: Exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dandenong
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Heritage Hill Gallery & Museum
- **lat**: -37.98961
- **long**: 145.2185
- **full address**: Heritage Hill Gallery & Museum, 66 McCrae St,Melbourne,VIC,Australia, Dandenong

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Discover Heritage Hill being held?
  - **A:** Discover Heritage Hill takes place on Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am at Heritage Hill Gallery & Museum, 66 McCrae St,Melbourne,VIC,Australia, Dandenong.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Discover Heritage Hill?
  - **A:** Discover Heritage Hill is organized by Arts in Greater Dandenong.

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