NOTE: OLD GOVERNMENT HOUSE WILL BE CLOSED 25th AND 26TH DECEMBER 2024, AND 1ST JANUARY 2025: First open day for 2025 will be Sunday January 5th.
Old Government House is located 11 kilometres south of Adelaide. It is looked after by a dedicated group of volunteers, the Friends of Old Government House, with the support of The Department of Environment and Water.
If there is a Severe, Extreme or Catastrophic level Total Fire Ban, or other severe weather warning in the Mt Lofty Ranges, announced after 4:30pm on the previous day, all events scheduled by the Friends of Old Government House will be cancelled, except for the AGM, which would be rescheduled for the following month. There will be no gardening or working bees if the forecast temperature is 35 degrees or over.