What to Expect
Step back in time and discover the rich architectural history of Glen Eira at this captivating exhibition. From grand mansion estates to the iconic AV Jennings homes in the Beauville Estate, this event offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's past.
You’ll see a variety of architectural styles that tell stories about the community’s evolution and everyday life in earlier times. It’s a perfect outing for families interested in local history and heritage.
Bring your curiosity and enjoy a day immersed in the charm and character of Glen Eira’s built environment.
Activity Details
This exhibition is presented by the Glen Eira Historical Society and runs for one day only. It is suitable for parents and children who enjoy exploring cultural heritage and architecture.
The event is scheduled for Monday, 12 October 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00. There are no special requirements or age restrictions, making it a welcoming experience for all.
Feel free to take your time wandering through the displays and learning about the stories behind the homes and backyards that shaped the community.
Location and Access
The exhibition is held at the Glen Eira City Council Gallery, located at the corner of Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield, Victoria.
The venue is accessible by public transport and has parking nearby. It is a family-friendly space with easy access for strollers and wheelchairs.
Maps and directions are available online, and the gallery staff are happy to assist with any accessibility needs.
Important Information
Please note the exhibition is open only on 12 October 2026, from 09:00 to 17:00.
There is no entry fee, but donations to the Glen Eira Historical Society are welcome to support future community heritage projects.
Photography may be allowed but check with gallery staff upon arrival. Refreshments are not provided on-site, so plan accordingly.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event with no booking required. Visitors are welcome to drop in anytime during opening hours.
For more information, contact Glen Eira City Council via phone or email.
Enjoy a culturally enriching day out that’s perfect for families looking to connect with local history and heritage.