Loxton Historical Village Alive Day
Highlights
- Experience live demonstrations of skilled sheep shearers and blacksmiths, immersing your family in hands-on history.
- Watch the colourful tractor parade, bringing excitement and nostalgia to visitors of all ages.
- Enjoy free horse and cart rides, offering a delightful way to explore the village with the kids.
- Savour delicious bites from food stalls, ensuring a tasty break during your fun-filled day of heritage.
The Loxton Historical Village Alive Day is a fantastic family day favourite, where history comes to life!
Step back in time and enjoy a full day of hands-on action and live demonstrations. Watch skilled sheep shearers, blacksmiths, and whip-crackers in action, see old-style printing and rope making, and hear the roar of stationary engines at work.
Don’t miss the colourful tractor parade, keep the kids entertained with creative craft activities, grab a bite from the food stalls, and enjoy free horse and cart rides for all ages. It’s a fun, interactive day packed with heritage, excitement, and something for everyone!
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Dates & times
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Accreditations
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
- National Trust
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
Features
Tags
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Companion Cards are accepted.
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
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