Events

Heritage Day

Come join us at the Laidley Pioneer Village & Museum for a day of fun, history, and community spirit for the 2025 Lockyer Valley Heritage Festival.

Food & Refreshments

  • We are renowned for our all-day big breakfast starting at 7:45 AM, also available are:
  • Bacon & egg rolls and sausages & onion on bread
  • Our famous hamburgers (available from 10:30 AM)
  • Freshly baked locally, rolls and bread from Golden Harvest Bakery, Laidley
  • Morning tea with scones, jam & cream baked fresh locally from Kelly’s Diner and the best lamingtons
  • this side of the Black Stump
  • Tea, coffee, and cold drinks available throughout the day

Attractions & Activities

  • Blacksmith, woodworking, and dairy demonstrations run throughout the day – including butter-making with Donny from the Dairy
  • We have many Old tractors and our most famous Linn Logging Truck ( 1 of only 3 left in Australia) & 100+ year-old stationary engines, all of which are running and will be in action on the day
  • Traditional hay baling demonstration which is always good to watch how it was done back in the day
  • There will be an array of Kids’ games & face painting – always a hit!
  • Historic washing demonstrations – see how laundry was done with a washboard and manual labour
  • Sheep shearing & wool spinning – using freshly shorn wool
  • Live entertainment – music, dancing, the Light Horse Brigade, small animals, and much more.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Event Information

Event Date 12-04-2025 7:45 AM
Event End Date 12-04-2025 3:00 PM
Capacity Unlimited
Individual Price Entry by Donation
Location Laidley Pioneer Village and Museum