EXPERIENCES
Discover the time-honoured skills and trades that built the goldfields, celebrated and showcased at Sovereign Hill through live demonstrations and skilled craftspeople who continue these rich traditions.
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Butter Churning & Damper Making
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025 -
Wheel-making demonstration
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 1.50pm and 2.30pm
WHERE: Proctor’s Wheelwrights and Coachbuilder -
Candle-making demonstrations and candle-dipping
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIMES: Demonstrations throughout the day
WHERE: Hewitt’s Yarrowee Soap and Candle Works
COST: Demonstrations are included in your ticket. A charge applies for candle-dipping sessions -
Blacksmithing demonstration
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 11.45am & 2pm
WHERE: Dilge’s Blacksmiths -
Confectionery demonstration
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 11.30am, 2pm & 3pm
WHERE: Brown's Confectionery Factory -
Cooking in the Cottages
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 10am–5pm
WHERE: Speedwell Street -
Meet the Butcher
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 10am–11.45am
WHERE: Butcher’s Shambles (near the Diggings) -
Meet Pol the Sly Grog Seller
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 10am–11.45am
WHERE: Butcher’s Shambles (near the Diggings) -
Make Your Own Rope
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
WHERE: Bank map no. 66 -
Speedwell Street cottages
Included in your day pass
WHEN: 24–25 May 2025
TIME: 10am–5pm
WHERE: Speedwell Street