# Event Details - **Event Name**: Army Museum Puckapunyal - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+11:00) - **Event Description**: The Army Museum Puckapunyal preserves and displays the history of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps and the Royal Australian Artillery.About this EventOur museum exhibits span the Boer War, First World War, Second World War, the Vietnam War and Australia’s recent overseas operations.Admission to the museum is free.The museum is open to the Defence community from 27 January 2026.Public access begins with an Open Day on Saturday, 14 March 2026 (10:00am–3:00pm).After this date, the museum will be open to both Defence and public visitors.Opening HoursTuesday, Wednesday, Thursday10:00am – 4:00pmClosed on Public Holidays.Unforseen or Temporary Closure EventsThe museum will be closed to all visitors, regardless of booking confirmation during the following conditions:Severe or Extreme Heatwave days (35°C and above)Extreme or Catastrophic Fire Danger RatingsBase lockdowns or Defence SAFEBASE Red alertsFor updates:Bureau of Meteorology – (link found here).Emergency Victoria – (link found here).Public BookingsPublic access is by appointment only.Bookings are per vehicle, not per visitor.Public visitors: minimum 1 week advance booking is required and time slots are limited.Groups, buses or multiple vehicles: 2 weeks notice by email only — (do not use Eventbrite).Email: aahu.amp@defence.gov.auConditions of entry to Puckapunyal Military Base1. National Base InductionAll visitors must complete the National Base Induction before arrival (link found here)2. Arrival InstructionsAll visitors are asked to park in the carpark located to the right of the Puckapunyal Military Base Front Gate on Blamey Avenue. Please remain in your vehicle until the escort vehicle arrives. The escort vehicle will be clearly marked with “Army Museum Puckapunyal” decals for easy identification.To ensure a smooth entry process, please arrive before your booked time window. Visitors who arrive late may miss their escort and will need to re‑book for another available time.When meeting your escort, please have the following ready:Your Eventbrite Reservation ConfirmationYour National Base Induction Confirmation EmailNote: Photographic identification and vehicle registration details must match the details on both the Booking and Induction Confirmation documents.We acknowledge that unexpected circumstances may occur, and while we will endeavour to honour confirmed bookings, the museum may need to cancel access at short notice.3. Photographic IdentificationAll visitors aged 16+ must present government‑issued photo ID:Current Australian driver licence or permitCurrent passportCurrent proof‑of‑age cardAustralian Government employee ID (e.g., Comcare, Fire Service, Mitchell Shire Council)Digital IDs are accepted.2. Visitor PassesA single‑day visitor pass per person will be issued at the gate.It must be worn above the waist at all times and returned when exiting.3. No DeviationsVisitors must follow the escort vehicle directly from the front gate to the museum parking.If you deviate, Base Security and Military Police will be notified and you will be removed from the base.5. Leaving the MuseumVisitors may request to leave the museum at every 1hr interval, during opening hours. Upon request, an escort will be arranged to return you to the front gate where you will need to return your single‑day visitor pass into the available drop box.Please note: once you have been escorted off the base, you will not be permitted to re‑enter, even if it is still within your original booking window. This requirement is due to base security procedures and applies to all visitors without exception.Getting HereParkingVisitor parking is located opposite the museum entrance.Buses are welcome — please mention in your group booking email that you require bus parking.Transport AccessAll visitors must arrive at the base in their own vehicle, which may include a private car, rental vehicle or a vehicle driven by a friend or family member. Due to base security and geography, the museum is not accessible via:Public transportTaxisPedestriansCyclistsScootersFascilitiesWhile there are no publicly accessible cafés or food vendors on the Puckapunyal Military Area Base, visitors are very welcome to use the outdoor picnic area located within the museum grounds. Please note that BBQs are not permitted. Food and drink (other than bottled water) should be enjoyed in the designated picnic area and cannot be consumed inside any indoor galleries or undercover shed exhibition spaces.Wheelchair‑accessible toilets and parking are available for your convenience.If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact us prior to booking.Email: aahu.amp@defence.gov.au - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/puckapunyal/army-museum-puckapunyal/100001982258854595 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Exhibitions, Meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Farmy-museum-puckapunyal-tickets-1982258854595 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Puckapunyal - **state**: VI - **country**: Australia - **location**: Army Museum Puckapunyal - **lat**: -36.9514451 - **long**: 144.9171412 - **full address**: Army Museum Puckapunyal, Heraklion Parade, Puckapunyal, Australia ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Army Museum Puckapunyal (https://allevents.in/org/army-museum-puckapunyal/27503196) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/43b59fc3adb7b429606ba09ff19fc4b3682d3ae3459d956b03e90c7aeff1b3d9-rimg-w1200-h900-dcbec6d3-gmir.jpg?v=1771825040 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1461f098a23b1f83319ad020b770d6fbfd652bb560f47e539260446f4a3b6872-rimg-w400-h400-dcbec6d3-gmir.jpg?v=1771825039 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am (+11:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Army Museum Puckapunyal, Heraklion Parade, Puckapunyal, Australia - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Army Museum Puckapunyal - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** trips-adventures, Exhibitions, Meetups - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Army Museum Puckapunyal ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Army Museum Puckapunyal", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/43b59fc3adb7b429606ba09ff19fc4b3682d3ae3459d956b03e90c7aeff1b3d9-rimg-w1200-h900-dcbec6d3-gmir.jpg?v=1771825040", "startDate": "2026-03-17T10:00:00+11:00", "endDate": "2026-12-17T16:00:00+11:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/puckapunyal/army-museum-puckapunyal/100001982258854595", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Army Museum Puckapunyal", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Heraklion Parade", "postalCode": "3662", "addressLocality": "Puckapunyal", "addressRegion": "VI", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-36.9514451", "longitude": "144.9171412" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "The Army Museum Puckapunyal preserves and displays the history of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps and the Royal Australian Artillery.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-02-23", "availabilityEnds": "2026-12-17T16:00:00+11:00", "validFrom": "2026-02-23", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/puckapunyal/army-museum-puckapunyal/100001982258854595" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-02-23", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-02-23", "url": "https://allevents.in/puckapunyal/army-museum-puckapunyal/100001982258854595", "price": 0, "name": "Vehicle Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Army Museum Puckapunyal", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/army-museum-puckapunyal/27503196" } ] } ] ```