A Night at the Macarthurs’ at Elizabeth Farm
As night falls on Dharug Country, we invite you to join us for a unique night-time tour of Elizabeth Farm.
Discover insights into the lives of the Macarthur household by the crackling fire in the drawing room, explore the bedrooms by lamp and candlelight, and unwind in the peaceful night-time ambience of this charming and elegant Georgian bungalow.
Gather in the dining room at the end of the tour for a glass of wine, a bite to eat and an informal chat with your guides and fellow guests.
Members get more: Members enjoy a 20% discount on tickets.
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70 Alice Street, Rosehill NSW 2142- Wheelchair accessible
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12 Feb 1793 - John Macarthur granted land at Parramatta
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