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THE ART OF FOOD AND WINE
Immerse yourself in the art of food and wine. Local chef Kirby Shearing of Soul Projects and The Blok winemaker Luke Trotter have put together a six course degustation paired with new release and museum Blok wines. Each course inspired by the art that influences Kirby and Luke, painting a dining experience not to be missed. Bookings essential at www.trybooking.com/UCDB facebook.com/blokcoonawarra www.blok.com.au
Find out more »COONAWARRA EXPERIENCES – EXPERIENCE THE ARTS
Join Coonawarra Experiences on a full day wine tour of the arts as we take you to six cellar door events showcasing the best of what this festival has to offer Saturday: Penley Estate, Rymill Coonawarra, DiGiorgio Family Wines (including lunch and a glass of wine), Majella Wines, Patrick of Coonawarra and Raidis Estate. Sunday: Penley Estate, Rymill Coonawarra, DiGiorgio Family Wines (including lunch and a glass of wine), Majella Wines, Patrick of Coonawarra and Raidis Estate. Enjoy the exhibitions being displayed by these wonderful cellar doors whilst we look after the driving for you. Wine tasting at all cellar doors available on both days. 12 places only on each day - be quick as these will sell out. SAT 19 MAY & SUN 20 MAY| 9.45AM – 5.00PM PICK UP AT HEYWARD'S ROYAL OAK HOTEL AT 9.45AM | $75PP PICK UP AT THE COONAWARRA STORE AT 10.00AM | $75PP facebook.com/coonawarraexperiences/ www.coonawarraexperiences.com.au Bookings contact: Simon Meares 0404 092 611 or [email protected]
Find out more »HATS FLOWERS & A SPLASH OF CANVAS
Annie McPherson from Annie Macs Millinery presents a millinery display inspired by 'all things wine’ Harriet Mort from Blomme Flora presents flower arranging inspired by 'autumn blooms’ Enjoy hot soup and/or wine and watch the interactive creations being made. PARKER COONAWARRA ESTATE CELLAR DOOR, RIDDOCH HWY, COONAWARRA SAT MAY 19 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM | FREE ENTRY Contact: Erica Kay 08 8737 3525 or [email protected]
Find out more »MYSTERY BOX BISCUITS
Open the box. What will you find? What will you have to decorate and turn your cookie into a masterpiece? Each box will be different. Release your inner MasterChef. Be quick, limited Mystery Boxes available! PENOLA MEMORIAL PARK | SAT MAY 19 | 10.00AM – 4.00PM $5 FOR THE BOX | ALL AGES No booking required, just walk in.
Find out more »WINE, FOOD, ART AND MUSIC
Enjoy Rita DiGiorgio's homemade lamb pizzaiola (slow cooked lamb with crusty bread and green salad) with a glass of DiGiorgio Family Wine. View an exhibition of artworks by Harriet Mort and enjoy the easy listening tunes of local musician Ben Hood. DIGIORGIO FAMILY WINES BARREL SHED, RIDDOCH HWY, COONAWARRA (FOOD AND MUSIC 12.00PM – 2.00PM) OPENING SAT MAY 19 AT 12.00PM | FREE ENTRY, $10 FOOD, WINE BY THE GLASS Contact: Katie Lewis 08 8736 3222 or [email protected]
Find out more »CWA CLASSICS LUNCH
The Drink Ottelia + Eat Fodder family are looking back to those who made the most of what they had, celebrating the great work of the Country Women's Association. Join us for a six-course menu inspired by the classic dishes of the CWA, each paired with Ottelia wine. For each guest attending we will make a $10 donation to our local CWA branch. Facebook.com/drinkotteliaeatfodder www.ottelia.com.au FODDER COONAWARRA, 5 MEMORIAL DRIVE, COONAWARRA SAT MAY 19 | 12.30PM | COST $95 PER PERSON (INCLUDING A $10 CWA DONATION) Contact: Melissa Innes 08 8736 3170 or [email protected]
Find out more »KELLY IN THE GARDEN
Come and enjoy the music of Kelly Menhennett, one of our favourite performers for a couple of hours in the Bellwether produce garden on Saturday afternoon. Food and wine will be available.
Find out more »THE COONAWARRA VIGNERONS SHENANIGANS MUSIC HALL
A Festival favourite now in its seventh year, Shenanigans has something for every musical taste. Folk, bluegrass, country blues, garage rock and psychedelia dance music. Let's not forget stunning food by Gala, full bar facilities and fine Coonawarra wines.
Find out more »THE ART OF FOOD AND WINE
Immerse yourself in the art of food and wine. Local chef Kirby Shearing of Soul Projects and The Blok winemaker Luke Trotter have put together a six course degustation paired with new release and museum Blok wines. Each course inspired by the art that influences Kirby and Luke, painting a dining experience not to be missed. Bookings essential at www.trybooking.com/UCDB facebook.com/blokcoonawarra www.blok.com.au Contact: Rebecca Trotter 08 8737 2734 or [email protected]
Find out more »LIMESTONE COAST FOOD GROUP FARMER’S AND MAKER’S MARKET
Regional and artisan markets operating in the Limestone Coast providing a suitable environment for farmers, food producers and artisans to sell regional fresh produce, associated value-added fresh products and creative works directly to customers. facebook.com/limestone-coast-food-group-farmers-and-makers-market www.limestonecoastfood.com.au Contact: Patrick Doyle 0404 253 615 or [email protected]
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