Australian Heritage Festival - Coolgardie Events

Join us for the celebration of the Australian Heritage Festival and step back in time with the Mother of the Goldfields & explore the rich history Coolgardie has to offer. Emerse yourself and your family and discover your own adventure in this iconic outback town.

Kick off your adventure and explore the vast history in Coolgardie's vibrant Visitors Centre & Museum. Walk through the doors of the historic Warden Courts, pharmaceutical collection, gold room, WA largest bottle collection and much more to discover a by gone era while you take part in Varischetti's treasure hunt! Entry fees will apply.

Once you've captured the essence of the pioneer days in Coolgardie it's time head on up to Warden Finnerty's Residence and discover what life was like for Warden John Finnerty and his family. Sit out on the wide sweeping verandah's and enjoy a fresh scone and a hot beverage while taking in the serene views of the town. Let's see if you can find all the items in Mr Finnerty's Treasure Hunt? FREE entry to Warden Finnerty's Residence is offered to all visitors.

If you have time to spare and you would like to discover more, be sure to take the self-guided tour of the Glory Days Trail around the historical streets.

Don't forget your hat, water bottle & comfortable shoes while you walk or drive your way through and discover what makes this beautiful town, Coolgardie so unique. You will find all of the required information regarding this trail at the Coolgardie Visitors Centre and Museum.

For more information of Coolgardie's submission for the Australian Heritage Festival, please click here.