MHF 2024 - another new & exciting event added to the program
EMMY-LOU'S VINTAGE FASHION SHOW @ Sun Street Studios Saturday 22nd June 6 - 8.30
Emmy-Lou's Vintage Fashion Show ~ Enjoy a fun show of 50's vintage fashion & music as Emmy-Lou Carson brings her *Vintage Fashion Parade* to downtown Maitland!
Presented by Maitland Heritage Fest @ Sun Street Studios.
Saturday 22nd June 6.00 - 8:00 pm
Sit back and tap to the beat of the 50s music, whilst enjoying complimentary canapes & a glass of bubbly, tea or coffee or soft drink on arrival.
Sun Street Studios , with its focus on an immersive listener experience, is the perfect venue to unwind and enjoy the arts.
Look for the cool 50s cars parked out the front.
- Dance demonstrations, by the legendary Matt O'Donnell & gang.
- Photographer to the stars; Paul O'Brien, will be there, capturing every moment of the night. So why not dress up in your coolest 50s threads and make the most of it!
Tickets will sell out fast, so jump on and secure your seats now.
Ticket prices
$30 - adult / $20 - 17 & under
Proceeds in support of Emmy-Lou's Charity Cook Ups* Christmas in July, & the Maitland Heritage Fest Free Family Fun Day
Ticketed Events- tickets on sale now
MAITLAND HERITAGE FEST LAUNCH DINNER PARTY 2024
Maitland Heritage Fest ~ Piano recital @ Sun Street Studios
Maitland Heritage Fest ~ Piano recital @ Sun Street Studios
Fri 14 Jun 2024 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Join us to celebrate the launch of Maitland Heritage Fest 2024, this year, at the Fairway Room Easts Leisure & Golf.
Enjoy a glass of bubbly on arrival followed by a two-course dinner, fun raffles, a silent raffle & entertainment.
The Baltic Bah-Mitzvah Duo return for your enjoyment with their Balkan, Gypsy, Klezmer, Fusion, Party style.
$75 pp
Proceeds from this event go towards supporting the Maitland Heritage Fest Free Family Fun Day.
Maitland Heritage Fest ~ Piano recital @ Sun Street Studios
Maitland Heritage Fest ~ Piano recital @ Sun Street Studios
Maitland Heritage Fest ~ Piano recital @ Sun Street Studios
A relaxing evening listening to amazing classical piano music by the marvelous Erin Sweetman and featuring vocalist Roeni Coates.
Sun Street Studios with its focus on an immersive listener experience is the perfect venue to unwind and enjoy the arts.
The Maitland Heritage Fest Piano Recital @ Sun Street Studios is an annual event. As per previous years the festival has dug deep, this year's piece by an early Maitland & surrounds composer will feature Where the Hunter River Flows by composer Albert Tams performed on piano by Erin Sweetman accompanied by vocalist Roeni Coates.
As always Erin will present an interesting program of past greats and contemporary composers.
Comperes - Heather McClaren & Maitland Poet Bill Carney.
Saturday 29th June 6.30 pm for 7.00 pm show
Sit back & enjoy with complimentary canapes and a glass of Boydell's sparkling wine.
$35 adult / 17 & under $20
Proceeds from this event go towards supporting the Maitland Heritage Fest Free Family Fun Day.
Heritage Walk 1 - Explore Lorn ~ 23RD jUNE
Heritage Walk 2 - EXPLORE MAITLAND PARK'S MONUMENTS ~ 23rd June
Heritage Walk 2 - EXPLORE MAITLAND PARK'S MONUMENTS ~ 23rd June
Walk 1: Explore Lorn
with Michael Belcher
Sunday 23rd June
Walk around delightful Lorn on the west side of Belmore Road. Learn about the homes and the people who built and lived in them as Michael brings to life Lorn’s interesting history.
Meet at 1.45 pm.
Walk departs at 2.00 pm
and following the walk is a delicious mini high tea at Studio Amsterdam,
321 High Street Maitland (entry from High Street)
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$25/adult, Children $10
numbers limited to 30 per walk
and this walk will be run Sunday only.
Heritage Walk 2 - EXPLORE MAITLAND PARK'S MONUMENTS ~ 23rd June
Heritage Walk 2 - EXPLORE MAITLAND PARK'S MONUMENTS ~ 23rd June
Heritage Walk 2 - EXPLORE MAITLAND PARK'S MONUMENTS ~ 23rd June
Walk 2: Walk Transvaal Avenue & Explore the monuments of Maitland Park with Kevin Short.
Sunday 23rd June
Transvaal Avenue consists of 60 existing trees to which were added a further 107 when the ‘Avenue’ was opened on 31st August 1900 and follows a curved path from the entrance gates at Elgin and Walker streets, through to Devonshire Street. The ‘added’ trees were named for generals of the Boer War.
The Memorial Walk in Maitland Park is full of surprises. In all there are 14 principal memorials and a further eight supplementary ones. All have a story to tell ….
Why not join Kevin Short for a walk down Transvaal Avenue as part of Heritage Fest at 2 pm on Sunday 23rd June?
Meet at 1.45 pm
Walk departs at 2.00 pm
and following the walk is a delicious mini high tea at Studio Amsterdam,
321 High Street Maitland (entry from High Street).
$25 adult, $10 Children
Numbers ARE limited to 30 per walk so best you reserve your spot now.
However, if this walk is sold out
a 2nd walk might be run on Saturday 22nd.
please add your name to the waiting list via TryBooking.
Heritage Walk 3 - Explore Walka Water Works
Experience a talk and walk at Maitland's iconic Walka Water Works with Jim Smart. ~ 22nd June
Learn of its significant history and enjoy its peaceful environment.
Did you know that Walka Water Works was built between 1882 and 1887 to supply water to Newcastle and the lower Hunter Valley?
Meet at 9.45 am
Walk departs at 10.00 am
Saturday 22nd June
Bring your Morning tea if you wish to stay after the walk
$15 adults Children free