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Calendar of Events
If you know of an event occurring on the Mornington Peninsula or Bellarine Peninsula we are happy to list the event details free of charge. Please contact Fi with your event details.
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updated Saturday 30th January 2010
February 2010
| Penumbra: Sculptures and Drawings of Rick Amor | |
| Date | upto Sunday 7th February |
| Location | McClelland Sculpture Park, 390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin |
| Contact & Bookings | Visit their website for full details..... |
| Figures in Exhibition, & the 2009 Mary and Lou Senini Student Award for Sculpture. | |
| Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition | |
| Date | Wednesday January 20th to Monday March 8th |
| Location | Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Crn of Civic Reserve and Dunns Rd., Mornington. |
| Contact & Bookings | Telephone: 03 5975 4395 Website: http://mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au |
| A Buda Historic Home & Garden exhibition (toured by NETS Victoria) This biennial exhibition, established in 1988, commemorates the work of colonial gold and silversmith, Ernest Leviny, who lived at Buda. This fascinating display endeavours to celebrate and continue the traditions of the metalsmith craft, by placing the works in a contemporary context. | |
| Moonah Classic 2010 | |
| Date | Wednesday 3rd to Sunday 7th February |
| Location | Moonah Links Resort, Peter Thompson Drv, Fingal |
| Contact & Bookings | 1300 362 386 Website for further details |
| The Moonah Classic returns to Moonah
Links Resort for a third consecutive year.To be staged on the acclaimed
Open Course, the Moonah Classic is a joint venture partnership between
the PGA of Australia and the Handbury Group. Co-sanctioned by the US
Nationwide Tour, the event offers a prize pool of US$650,000. The
Nationwide Tour is the secondary series on the lucrative US PGA circuit
and provides a unique opportunity for Australian players to test their
skills against international players. This is the only event on
Australian soil that conducts this sanctioning with the Nationwide
Tour. 2010 will see the launch of the inaugural Moonah Amateur Classic. To be staged in conjunction with the Moonah Classic, the Moonah Amateur Classic offers Amateur golfers a once in a lifetime opportunity to step into the shoes of a tournament professional. |
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| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 6th February |  |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>> | ||
| Dromana Bay LSC Pier Swim | |
| Date | Saturday 6th February |
| Location | Dromana Pier Precinct |
| Contact & Bookings | Further event details and online registrations at their website.... |
| Friendly local open water swim: 1200m. Ageing from 14-70+ years, 600 m novice and junior swim also. Trophies and spot prizes awarded. | |
| Twilight Jazz at Cruden Farm | |
| Date | Saturday 6th February 4pm-8pm |
| Location | Dame Elisabeth Murdoch's Cruden Farm, enter from Cranhaven Rd, Langwarrin. |
| Contact & Bookings | Tickets available at McClelland Gallery + Sculpture Park 390 McClelland Drive, Langwarrin - BOOKINGS (03) 9789 1671 |
| Cost | $15 (pre-purchase) / $20 (door) (children under 12 free) |
| The Frankston High School Senior Stage Band, directed by Leon de Bruin, The Jazz Doctors and The Hottentots with special guest Bob Sedergreen. Elgee Park wines and soft drinks available for purchase. Bring your picnic basket, rug, table and chairs and sit back and enjoy the ambience and surrounds of the beautiful garden. | |
| Montalto Sculpture Prize Finalists Exhibition | |
| Date | Sunday 14th February to Wednesday 28th April |
| Location | 33 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill |
| Contact & Bookings | Montalto Olive Grove and Vineyard Phone: 03 5989 8412 Further details re the exhibition is available at their website.... |
| The Montalto Sculpture Prize $20,000
acquisitive award and Pennon Hill peoples choice award $1,000
(non-acquisitive). Is open to all artists working in any medium. The
Montalto Sculpture Prize was conceived by John & Wendy Mitchell, a
further extension of their vision for a winery that combined estate
grown premium wines with award winning architectural design and one of
the best restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula. In 2003 their passion
for supporting the visual arts was realised with an annual sculpture
prize. Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove provides a picturesque outdoor gallery that embraces all aspects of the vineyard, from the orchard and olive groves to the herb garden and wetlands. Curated by Neil Williams, the sculptures are creatively sited throughout the 50 acre property. The collection has now become an integral part of Montalto, adding interest and creative energy to an otherwise idyllic scene. | |
| Mornington Cup | |
| Date | Wednesday 17th February |
| Location | Mornington Racing Club, Racecourse Road, Mornington |
| Contact & Bookings | Telephone (03) 5975 3310 Visit their website for info re Corporate Hospitality and Dining Room... |
| The Mornington Racing Club hosts country racing's most prestigious Fashions on the Field event for the year. With printed press to rival the Logies this is where you want to be seen! Categories for Fashions on the Field are: Young Contempoary, Best Hat, Elegant Lady, Best Dressed Male and Best Dressed Couple. The category winners are eligible for thousands of dollars in prizes....visit their website for further details. | |
| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| When | Saturday 20th February |  |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>> | ||
| Amir Farid at the Masonic Temple | |
| Date | Saturday 20th February |
| Location | Masonic Temple, 3385 Point Nepean Rd, Sorrento |
| Cost | Tickets priced from $30-$40 available on ph:5988 8954 or Stringers Store, 2 Ocean Beach Rd, Sorrento, ph:5984 2010. |
| The rarely seen historic Masonic temple in Sorrento hosts intimate evenings of popular classical music as part of the Autumn Music Series. Amir Farid is an award winning young Australian pianist. Tickets include a glass of wine and nibblies, and guests can meet with performers after the concert. | |
| Garden Carnival Maize Maze | |
| Date | Saturday 20th February to Monday 3rd May |
| Location | The Enchanted Maze Garden, 55 Purves Rd, Arthurs Seat. |
| Contact & Bookings | Phone 03 5981 8449 |
| Roll up, Roll up to The Enchanted Maze Garden Carnival running from the 26th December 2009 to the 26th January 2010. Every CHILD gets to play classic carnival games in our sideshow alley like knock em down, ring toss etc. A prize for every child. All the old fashion carnival favourites for all to enjoys like fairy floss, show bags and choc tops to name a few. Spend an old fashioned family day out which will sure to be fun for the whole family. | |
| Western Port Festival | |||||||||
| Date | Friday 26th to Sunday 28th February | ||||||||
| Location | Hastings Foreshore | ||||||||
| Contact | Tammie Johnstone 5979 3783 Further information available at their website... | ||||||||
Family friendly entertainment featuring bands, street parade, community displays, art, craft market, car show, fireworks and more.
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| Shakespeares A Comedy of Errors at Montalto | |
| Date | Sunday 28th February |
| Location | Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, 33 Shoreham Road, Red Hill South |
| Contact & Bookings | (03) 5989 8412 |
| Performed in the natural amphitheatre of the beautiful Trout Dam picnic spot, with the vines as a backdrop, enjoy lunch and a rollicking afternoon. | |
| Schnapper Point Regatta | |
| Date | February (Sat & Sun) |
| Location | Mornington Pier & Mornington Park |
| Volvo around the world challenge which sees the yachts pass within 200m off the end Mornington pier plus music, children's activities, rides, food and boat show at Mornington Park. | |
| MatchWorks Pako Festa | |
| Date | Saturday February |
| Location | Pakington Street, Geelong |
| Contact | http://www.pakofesta.com.au/ |
| Cost | Free event |
| Pako Festa showcases cultural diversity - via a smorgasbord of cultural food, folk dancing, the famous Pako Parade, workshops, art exhibitions, multicultural craft displays and entertainment. The Festa presents entertainment on four world music stages, a dedicated Youth Stage, as well as West Town Hall and Channel 7 stages. Crowds also enjoy a host of roving street performers, a smorgasbord of ethnic and local foods, and there is a big range of free activities for children. The signature highlight of the day is the Pako Parade comprising a colourful stream of cultural and community floats, groups, entertainers and brass bands that flows through the 1 kilometer festival precinct. | |
March 2010
| Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition | |
| Date | Upto Monday March 8th |
| Location | Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Crn of Civic Reserve and Dunns Rd., Mornington. |
| Contact & Bookings | Telephone: 03 5975 4395 Website:http://mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au |
| A Buda Historic Home & Garden exhibition (toured by NETS Victoria) This biennial exhibition, established in 1988, commemorates the work of colonial gold and silversmith, Ernest Leviny, who lived at Buda. This fascinating display endeavours to celebrate and continue the traditions of the metalsmith craft, by placing the works in a contemporary context. | |
| Montalto Sculpture Prize Finalists Exhibition | |
| Date | All of March to Wednesday 28th April |
| Location | 33 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill |
| Contact & Bookings | Montalto Olive Grove and Vineyard Phone: 03 5989 8412 Further details re the exhibition is available at their website.... |
| The Montalto Sculpture Prize $20,000 acquisitive award and Pennon Hill peoples choice award $1,000 (non-acquisitive). Is open to all artists working in any medium. The Montalto Sculpture Prize was conceived by John & Wendy Mitchell, a further extension of their vision for a winery that combined estate grown premium wines with award winning architectural design and one of the best restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula. In 2003 their passion for supporting the visual arts was realised with an annual sculpture prize. Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove provides a picturesque outdoor gallery that embraces all aspects of the vineyard, from the orchard and olive groves to the herb garden and wetlands. Curated by Neil Williams, the sculptures are creatively sited throughout the 50 acre property. The collection has now become an integral part of Montalto, adding interest and creative energy to an otherwise idyllic scene. | |
| Garden Carnival Maize Maze | |
| Date | All of March upto Monday 3rd May |
| Location | The Enchanted Maze Garden, 55 Purves Rd, Arthurs Seat. |
| Contact & Bookings | Phone 03 5981 8449 |
| Roll up, Roll up to The Enchanted Maze Garden Carnival running from the 26th December 2009 to the 26th January 2010. Every CHILD gets to play classic carnival games in our sideshow alley like knock em down, ring toss etc. A prize for every child. All the old fashion carnival favourites for all to enjoys like fairy floss, show bags and choc tops to name a few. Spend an old fashioned family day out which will sure to be fun for the whole family. | |
| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 6th March | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>> | ||
| Peninsula Piers & Pinots | |
| Date | Sunday 7th March |
| Location | Flinders Foreshore adjacent to Pier |
| Contact & Bookings | (03) 5989 2377 |
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| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| When | Saturday 20th March | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>> | ||
| Wallington Strawberry Fair | ||
| Date | Sunday, March10am-4pm |  |
| Location | Wallington Primary School, 610 Wallington Rd, Wallington VIC 3221 | |
| Contact | Glenda Dixon (03) 5258 2219 | |
| Held annually the fair is a feast of strawberries - chocolate dipped, between pancakes, with cream, on pavlova, in punnets or hot in donuts. Over 160 stalls offering a wide range of fresh produce and hand crafted goods. | ||
| Colour in the Sky Kite Festival | ||
| Date | Sunday commencing 11am | |
| Location | Rosebud Foreshore, Jetty Road | |
| Contact | Alison Doherty 0403 889 559 | |
| A free family festival focusing on flying and making kites. Set on Rosebud's beautiful foreshore, enjoy roving entertainers, listen to musicians on stage while watching the amazing display of kites. | ||
| Red Hill Agricultural and Horticultural Society Open Horse Show | ||
| Date | Sunday March commencing 8.30am | |
| Location | Emu Plains Racecourse | |
| Contact | Liz Dart 5989 8274 | |
| Full programme of show horses led and ridden. Classes featuring Pintos, miniature ponies, Breeds junior and pony club rings. | ||
| Peninsula Piers & Pinots | ||
| Date | Sunday March | |
| Location | Flinders Foreshore | |
| Contact | (03) 5989 2377 | |
| Every year on the Sunday of Labour Day long weekend, the grand finale to events throughout the region and in Melbourne, as part of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, just follow the flags at Flinders Foreshore to the finish line of the Piers & Pinots yacht race. Mornington Peninsula vignerons will showcase their pinots with matched food. | ||
| Bellarine Peninsula Agricultural Show | |
| Date | Sunday - Monday 10am-4pm |
| Location | Portarlington Recreation Reserve, Sproat Street |
| Contact | (03) 5259 2680 Prospective competitors can contact Bob de Vries on 5259 3292 or email bellarineagshow@hotmail.com to enter. |
| Cost | |
| Children will have plenty to keep them amused with Novelty Pet Sections, Dog Jumping, Gumboot Toss and free entry to the Schools Section which includes Pre-school, Primary and Secondary sections. The ever popular Animal Nursery will offer children a wonderful hands-on experience and the Junior Miss Showgirl and Master Show Boy Competition always draws a crowd. There's also a Guess the Weight of the Steer competition and Cowlotto for the more avid punters among us. | |
| Geelong Highland Gathering 1857-2010 | |
| Date | Sunday March 9.30am - 5pm |
| Location | Queens Park, Geelong |
| Contact | Further info available at their website: Daryl McLure AH(03) 5221 7224 |
| Cost |
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| The Geelong Highland Gathering is now one of the most popular and comprehensive interactive displays of Scottish culture, heavy games, livestock, merchandise and musical folklore and as such forms part of the late summer Victorian circuit of Highland festivals. The Highland Gathering brings together people from all over the British Isles to celebrate a day of sport, music and culture. Look out for traditional Celtic festivities, Foods and dancing and try your hand at caber or haggis tossing! | |
| Australian International Air Show 2011 | |
| Date | NB: The Air Show is only held every two years and is next due in March 2011 |
| Location | Avalon Airport, Geelong, Victoria. |
| Contact | (03) 5282 0500 Website: http://www.airshow.net.au/ |
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| Harvest to Table | ||
| Date |  | |
| Location | Various locations around the Mornington Peninsula | |
| Contact | Click here to download a PDF of the full Harvest to Table 2009 program from last year: 2010 details posted as soon as available. | |
| More than 20 events and workshops during the fifth annual Harvest to Table Festival. Beer buffs can learn the art of making real ale, kids can bake bread at Red Hill Baker @ Flinders, budding chefs can indulge at the Festival of Olives, while Vegans, Vegetarians and Vino will balance the food pyramid over a glass of wine. | ||
| Between the Bays Music Festival | ||
| Date | Saturday Late-March | |
| Location | Penbank School, Rickards Road, Moorooduc. | |
| Contact | (03) 5978 8425 or purchase tickets online here... | |
| Cost |
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| Between the Bays Music Festival is back and better than ever bringing you some of Australia's favourite musicians and showcasing Mornington Peninsula's finest food, wine and lifestyle. Featuring a world class line up...
PLUS...heaps of FREE children's activities, wineries, local gourmet food stalls and the very tasty Red Hill Brewery! Come along for a great family day of music, food, wine and fun! | ||
| Greek Independence Day | |
| Date | Late-March 10.30am - 4.00pm |
| Location | Rosebud Shire Office & Rye Foreshore |
| Contact | Koula Tsakanias (03) 5985 5449 or 0403 427 213 |
| To commemorate Greek Independence Day from Ottoman Rule. Church Service at the Greek Orthodox Church then a flag raising ceremony at the Rosebud Shire Office followed by lunch on the Rye Foreshore. 10.30 a.m. Greek folk dancing and music. | |
| 82nd Red Hill Show | ||
| Date | Saturday (late-March) commencing 8.30am | |
| Location | Red Hill Showgrounds, Red Hill Rd, Red Hill | |
| Contact | (03) 5989 2357 www.redhillshow.org | |
| Reptile display, the up-close spectacle of the Grand Parade, the Dog High Scramble and Ferret Racing are just a few of activities on offer this year at the Red Hill Show? The all-day woodchop program will include the sensational tree-felling, 3 man relay and Hot Chainsaw races. | ||
April 2010
| Garden Carnival Maize Maze | |
| Date | All of April upto Monday 3rd May |
| Location | The Enchanted Maze Garden, 55 Purves Rd, Arthurs Seat. |
| Contact & Bookings | Phone 03 5981 8449 |
| Roll up, Roll up to The Enchanted Maze Garden Carnival running from the 26th December 2009 to the 26th January 2010. Every CHILD gets to play classic carnival games in our sideshow alley like knock em down, ring toss etc. A prize for every child. All the old fashion carnival favourites for all to enjoys like fairy floss, show bags and choc tops to name a few. Spend an old fashioned family day out which will sure to be fun for the whole family. | |
| Montalto Sculpture Prize Finalists Exhibition | |
| Date | upto Wednesday 28th April |
| Location | 33 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill |
| Contact & Bookings | Montalto Olive Grove and Vineyard Phone: 03 5989 8412 Further details re the exhibition is available at their website.... |
| The Montalto Sculpture Prize $20,000 acquisitive award and Pennon Hill peoples choice award $1,000 (non-acquisitive). Is open to all artists working in any medium. The Montalto Sculpture Prize was conceived by John & Wendy Mitchell, a further extension of their vision for a winery that combined estate grown premium wines with award winning architectural design and one of the best restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula. In 2003 their passion for supporting the visual arts was realised with an annual sculpture prize. Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove provides a picturesque outdoor gallery that embraces all aspects of the vineyard, from the orchard and olive groves to the herb garden and wetlands. Curated by Neil Williams, the sculptures are creatively sited throughout the 50 acre property. The collection has now become an integral part of Montalto, adding interest and creative energy to an otherwise idyllic scene. | |
| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 3rd April | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>> | ||
| Open Garden Scheme - Vaughan's Australian Plant Garden | ||
| Date | Saturday10th and Sunday 11th April 10am - 4.30pm $6.00 Entry | |
| Location | 1060 Portarlington Road, Leopold | |
| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| When | Saturday 17th April | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>> | ||
May 2010
| Garden Carnival Maize Maze | |
| Date | Upto Monday 3rd May |
| Location | The Enchanted Maze Garden, 55 Purves Rd, Arthurs Seat. |
| Contact & Bookings | Phone 03 5981 8449 |
| Roll up, Roll up to The Enchanted Maze Garden Carnival running from the 26th December 2009 to the 26th January 2010. Every CHILD gets to play classic carnival games in our sideshow alley like knock em down, ring toss etc. A prize for every child. All the old fashion carnival favourites for all to enjoys like fairy floss, show bags and choc tops to name a few. Spend an old fashioned family day out which will sure to be fun for the whole family. | |
| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 1st May | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>> | ||
| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| Whenn | Saturday 15th May | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>> | ||
June 2010
| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 5th June | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>>; | ||
| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| When | Saturday 19th June | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>> | ||
| Winter Wine Weekend | |
| Date | Queen's Birthday Weekend (Sat - Mon)11am-4pm |
| Location | Red Hill Reserve & Showgrounds, Arthur's Seat Rd, Red Hill and at various Wineries on the Mornington Peninsula. |
| Contact | Mornington Peninsula Vignerons Association (03) 5989 2377 www.mpva.com.au |
| Fifty wineries exhibit 200 wines, fine food, music, and wine seminars with key winemakers. Cellar door activities all weekend. </p> | |
| National Celtic Festival | |
| Date | Queens Birthday Weekend. |
| Location | Portarlington |
| Australia's largest and most diverse celebration of Celtic culture. Showcasing overseas and Australian musicians, dancers and artists. The festival embraces all aspects of Celtic culture including: drama, poetry, story-telling, ceili, literature, Celtic film festival, re-enactment groups, displays, exhibitions, workshops, competitions, fair and market and much, much more. | |
July 2010
| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 3rd July | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>> | ||
| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| When | Saturday 17th July | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Email</a> | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>>; | ||
August 2010
| Pearcedale Market | ||
| When | Saturday 7th August | |
| Where | 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | |
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| The Pearcedale Market features fresh vegetables, grass-fed beef and lamb, chicken, crusty bread, cakes and croissants, eggs and hydroponic tomatoes. If you are feeling tense why not visit the Soul Love stall for a refreshing massage or Reiki session? Further details >>> | ||
| Pearcedale Farmers Market | ||
| When | Saturday 21st July | |
| 710 Baxter/Tooradin Road, Pearcedale | ||
| Time | 8am to 1pm Rain, Hail or Shine! | |
| Enquiries | Jane Varkulevicius (03) 5989 0335 or Email | |
| Specialising in regional, seasonal produce, including fresh vegies, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, bread straight from the oven, james and chutney, ready made pasta and curries, locally produced cheeses and exotic and indigenous plants. Do the food shopping in the most relaxed atmosphere imaginable. Have a cup of the best espresso, catch up with the locals or judge admire the gums trees. Further details >>>; | ||
| 14th Annual Burning of the Canes Dinner at Max's Restaurant | |
| Date | Saturday August |
| Location | Max's Restaurant, Red Hill Estate, 53 Shoreham Road, Red Hill South |
| Contact & Bookings | (03) 5931 0177 info@maxsatredhillestate.com.au http://www.maxsrestaurant.com.au |
| Cost | includes three course dinner, wine and entertainment. |
| The Burning of the Canes Dinner is the occasion when we celebrate the changing of seasons; the end of last year's growth preparing for the birth of the next. It involves lighting a large bonfire from woody canes that have been pruned from our vineyard a truly spectacular sight. | |
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