News
A journey through time for the whole family

THE Beechworth Historic Precinct stands as a living testament to the area's rich history and vibrant heritage and this winter is a perfect time to explore.

This captivating destination offers an array of experiences, from engaging kids' programs at the renowned Burke Museum to an upcoming exhibition at the historic Courthouse due to open in August.

The Beechworth Historic Precinct understands the importance of fostering a love for history in young minds.

The Burke Museum, a highlight of the precinct, has introduced new and interactive kids' programs.

These engaging activities aim to captivate children's imaginations and encourage their curiosity about the past.

Through educational workshops and interactive activities, children can embark on a journey of discovery, unlocking the secrets of Beechworth's fascinating history.

Be sure to check out the scheduled activities over the school holidays.

August brings the opening of a new exhibition to the historic courthouse within the Beechworth Historic Precinct.

Learn about the courthouse's role in maintaining law and order during the gold rush through a multimedia exploration of some of the building's most memorable trials and hearings.

Inspect heritage objects and discover Beechworth's strong connection to Ned Kelly and his family through this new immersive experience.

Keep an eye on explorebeechworth.com.au for opening updates.

To truly immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Beechworth's history, the historic guided tours within the precinct are a must.

Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, these tours offer an opportunity to explore the hidden stories, remarkable architecture, and significant landmarks that define the region.

As you stroll through the charming streets, you'll uncover tales of gold rush pioneers, visit iconic buildings, and gain a deep appreciation for Beechworth's enduring heritage.

The Beechworth Historic Precinct provides an enchanting experience for visitors of all ages.

The precinct offers a gateway to the past that is both educational and enthralling.

This winter Beechworth's Historic Precinct invites you to step back in time and create lasting memories amidst the richness of its heritage.