Events at Pioneer Village Museum

The Pioneer Museum Park on occasions hosts events like Pioneer Days, Biggest Morning Tea, Back to Kangaroo Valley Week, Folk Festival and special displays.

Barrengarry School Visit

Past Event

Barrengarry School visit Dec 2019

The Kangaroo Valley Historical Society organised a ‘back to Barrengarry School’ hosted by Paul and Libby Turnock. Some former students from Barrengarry School (1874-1942) and family made a trip to visit their old school and related stories of that time. The School building is a Horbury Hunt design and has been maintained in its original format.

Cricket Book Launch

Past Event

A History of Kangaroo Valley Cricket book launch

Author Alan Clark

Event photographs

Photographs taken by Alan Lockyer

Pioneer Days 2018

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Past Event

Pioneer Days 14 - 15 April 2018

Pioneer Days is on again in 2018!

Put the date in your diary and come along to have a great time.

Pioneer Days 2017

Past Event

Pioneer Days April 2017

Pioneer Days 2017 was a great success!

Faulks Family gift

Past Event

A family’s donation

The Faulks family presented to the Museum the World War II military items of their brother John William Faulks. The items included medals, uniform and a kit bag with uniform accessories.

Pictured L-R: Alan Faulks, Garth Chittick, Shirley Daley and Ron Faulks

Volunteers Barbecue 2016

Past Event

Volunteer’s Barbecue 2016

The Museum volunteers are a great bunch of people. Here they are enjoying a barbecue to celebrate the past year of activities.

Geoff Cochrane and bullocks

Past Event

PIONEER DAYS

Pioneer Days were held on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th April 2016 with great comments from all visitors.

Visit Facebook and TripAdvisor to view visitor comments.

Photo: Geoff Cochrane and his team of bullocks.

Volunteer’s Barbecue

Past Event

Volunteer’s Barbecue

Volunteers who work at the museum had a barbecue at Pioneer Museum Park on the 1st February 2014.

Condon Family donate Dead Man's Penny

Past Event

The Condon Family donate Dead Man’s Penny

This Remembrance Plaque was awarded to the family of James Edward Gordon who served in the 45th Battalion AIF during world War One. Bernie Condon and Patricia Moon presented the award to Garth Chittick President of the Kangaroo Valley Historical Society.

Tyndale Christian School

Past Event

Tyndale Christian School

Year 5 students from the Tyndale Christian School enjoyed a visit to the Pioneer Museum Park. Bruno Henke gave an explanatory talk and escorted the students around the site. By all accounts an educational and good time was had by all.

Gareth Ward presents cheque

Past Event

Gareth Ward presents cheque

Gareth Ward, the local state MP for Kiama, presents a cheque to assist in the construction costs for a conservation building. The conservation building is being built in the style of the Pioneer Museum Park with the inside lined to suit the standards required to perform conservation work.