Dromkeen

31/08/2026

Lovers of Australian children's literature, or even fine art, look no further than Dromkeen in Riddells Creek. This beautiful, historic homestead has many treasures to be discovered inside every room. You'll find a range of work from some of Australia's finest children's picture-book creators, as well as the work of talented, regional fine artists.
One of our fabulous featured author/illustrators is the amazing Leigh Hobbs. Come and meet Mr Chicken, Old Tom and Horrible Harriet. You might even like to take one of these unique and lovable characters home to live in your house.
Featured below: 'Horrible Harriet at Home' Giclee Print $900
Contact: [email protected]

31/08/2026

Dromkeen 'Spring' Storytime- This Saturday, 5th September at 2.00pm. There will be a story reading, songs and a craft activity. Bookings: [email protected]

29/08/2026

Dromkeen Gallery: 'Last Light Phillip Island- Little Penguins' Mark Wilson $750

29/08/2026

Well done everyone! A group of fantastic 'smithies completed their own fabulous hand-crafted rustic coat-racks. Watch out for further workshops with Rob Nansen in the future.

29/08/2026

Dromkeen Blacksmith Workshop: The sun is shining, the daffodils are blooming and the Dromkeen blacksmith participants are hammering away. Half way they indulged in some of our famous Dromkeen scones, jam & cream. We are looking forward to seeing their finished handmade products. Stay tuned.

28/08/2026

Last night to book for Dromkeen's Blacksmith Class tomorrow, 28th August at 1.00p-4.00pm. See booking details below.

27/08/2026

Perfect Father's Day Gift: If you are still looking for the perfect Father's Day gift for dad, then why not book him in for a blacksmith workshop at Dromkeen, this Saturday, 29th August. Participants will be making a rustic coat-rack and also receive a delicious home -baked afternoon tea of scones, jam & cream and a coffee or tea. Rob Nansen is an experienced blacksmith and teacher and assists students at whatever level they are at, to produce a wonderful, hand-made artical. Buy a ticket for dad or just book yourself or even a group of friends in.
Only 1 day to go.
Date: Saturday, 29th August
Time: 1.00-4.00pm
Cost: $150
Where: Dromkeen, Riddells Creek
Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/DOHGM

26/08/2026

Dromkeen Blacksmith Workshop: Make sure you don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to take part in an expertly guided blacksmith workshop with 'smithie Rob Nansen. He will guide you through, step by step to make your own old time coat rack. There will be a delicious home-made afternoon tea of scones, jam & whipped cream, tea/coffee. Book in and bring a friend to join you.
Date: Saturday, 29th august
Time: 1.00-4.00pm
Where: Dromkeen, Riddells Creek
Cost: $150
Bookings:

Join us at Dromkeen under the gum trees, on Saturday August 29th at 1.00pm-4.00pm for a fabulous, old time blacksmith class. Traditional blacksmith...

25/08/2026

Spaces still available for Dromkeen blacksmith workshop next Saturday at 1.00pm. See details below.

Dromkeen Blacksmith Workshop: Have you booked your ticket for this fabulous workshop, this Saturday, 29th August from 1.00pm-4.00pm. Come and be guided step-by-step and make your own rustic coat-rack, under the expert guidance of artisan and backsmith Rob Nansen. Dromkeen will also be serving up a delicious afternoon tea of freshly baked scones, strawberry jam & whipped cream, along with a hot mug of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. Wear long sleeves, trousers and closed toe shoes. All under cover.
Cost: $150
Where: Dromkeen, Riddells Creek, 1012 Kilmore Road
Time: 1.00pm-4.00pm
Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/DOHGM

25/08/2026

Dromkeen Blacksmith Workshop: Have you booked your ticket for this fabulous workshop, this Saturday, 29th August from 1.00pm-4.00pm. Come and be guided step-by-step and make your own rustic coat-rack, under the expert guidance of artisan and backsmith Rob Nansen. Dromkeen will also be serving up a delicious afternoon tea of freshly baked scones, strawberry jam & whipped cream, along with a hot mug of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. Wear long sleeves, trousers and closed toe shoes. All under cover.
Cost: $150
Where: Dromkeen, Riddells Creek, 1012 Kilmore Road
Time: 1.00pm-4.00pm
Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/DOHGM