Dear Friends,

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The Friends of Fortuna is an opportunity to take ownership of Fortuna Villa magnificent architecture and historical heritage. We look forward to your friendship and welcome you to our four open days next year.

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2026 OPEN DAYS

Become a member and join us for four spectacular open days in 2026

Autumn - 29th March

Winter - 17th May

Spring - 25th October

Summer - 13th December

 

WHAT TO EXPECT ON OUR OPEN DAYS

 • Gates open From 10.30am - 4 .30pm
• Classical music inside the villa.
• Acoustic tunes in the gardens.
• Wine tastings.  
• Plethora of food and wine to choose from including  
our famous High Tea to purchase from.
• Horse and Carriage rides. 
• Free Tours at 11.30am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm

• Free Information Sessions in the Quartz Room:

 11.30am | Lansell & Bendigo Gold by Tom Burrowes

1.30pm | Fortuna Villa Yesterday & Today by Paul Banks 

3.30pm | Bendigo & its rich History by Kim Mawso

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Kindest Regards

Paul Banks