"Did the guided tour of the restoration works at the Convent today. Extremely interesting and worthwhile. The history of the Convent and Koroit in general was very interesting. Well worth it. Totally recommend the guided tour." Ray Hammersley Oct 2024
Explore the rich history of The Convent with its fascinating heritage on a guided tour!
Commence in the historical gardens and discover where the Grotto once stood and the significance of the central fountain. Walk through the grounds and discover where the original entrances to the gardens were and how they have been transformed over time.
Then, step inside this beautifully restored 1906 building and learn about its past as a home for nuns and educators as they lived their spiritual journey. Admire the original architecture and find out why such a remarkably stunning building was constructed in the tiny village of Koroit.
A unique experience for history lovers and those seeking more depth about the area. Book your tour today!
Ticket Price: $27 - (Can quickly book out)
Wednesday, 1 Jan 1.00pm - 2.15pm
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Thursday 2 Jan, 14 Dec, 1.00pm - 2.15pm
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The Convent at Koroit
55 Anzac Avenue, Koroit Vic 3282
Quilt-making has deep roots in history, symbolising creativity, community, religion and storytelling? This timeless craft - mainly undertaken with great perseverance and skill by women, continues to be an important cultural activity, connecting generations and celebrating shared traditions.
Come and explore The Convent’s own collection of truly stunning, vintage handmade American quilts. They really are exceptional. You will see them on beds in rooms and displayed on tables throughout The Convent. A feast of colour, embroidery, history, and artistry that will leave you inspired for your own heirloom quilt making. Don't miss this chance to celebrate the beauty of handcrafted heritage!
Join us for an immersive and transformative sound journey at the historic Convent in Koroit.
Step into a world of harmonious music tuned to the rhythms of Mother Earth, designed to guide you on a deep inner journey.
Begin by grounding yourself, offering insight and intention as you connect with nature’s wisdom. Experience the power of song as you learn to vocalize the sounds of Mother Earth, and refresh your spirit with a tea inspired by earthy, grounding elements. This special tea experience invites connection, bringing everyone together in a shared moment of harmony.Your guide on this journey is Ahhleeyah Grace, a skilled facilitator in soulful, earth-centered practices.
Friday 13 December 2024 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The Convent at Koroit
55 Anzac Avenue, Koroit, Vic 3282
Our Convent is often buzzing with activities. At other times it is tranquil and a place for deep reflection.
KOROIT IRISH FESTIVAL TICKETS TO GO ON SALE
The time has come to announce the date for the start of our 2025 ticket sales. Tickets will go on sale at 2pm, Sunday November 10. All the information you require is on the ticketing page of their website, www.koroitirishfestival.com.au
In great news for everyone, ticket prices will remain the same as 2024. We know things are tight at the moment so we want the Koroit Irish Festival to be a weekend everyone can afford to come along and enjoy.
ANZAC DAY
As you will notice, the opening day of the festival falls on Anzac Day. The organisers want to assure everyone they will respect this very important date on the calendar and will not be active on Anzac Day morning. Everyone is encouraged to come along to the War Memorial to pay their respects.
Ticket pick up will be available in the afternoon, with the opening concert that evening. Part of that concert will be a special tribute to our men and women who served.
Join us at The Convent at Koroit to help support The Sisters of Good Samaritans.
Live music will be provided by The Koroit Celtic School of Music and local communities from Timor Leste and the Philippines.
Date and Time: 2 - 5pm Sunday 5th January.
Ticket Price: $20
