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   For more information on many of the wine events go to        www.coonawarra.org









 
Coonawarra Classic Clash Petanque Tournament
Local Images Art Gallery Exhibition  

 
   

 
 
 
Race Meeting
The biggest day in the racing carnival! Packages from $35 available in the Winning Post bar. Ring Jim May on 0412 995 789 for bookings.

 
Twilight at St Mary's Garden
Enjoy an evening in St Mary's Garden with fine wine, food and music.
Saturday 21st April 5pm - 9pm    Admission: $30.00
Bookings Essential: 08 8736 6070   
Email: stmaryswines@bigpond.com

Open Gardens Australia
St Mary's Vineyard V & A Lane Penola will be open on Saturday & Sunday 21st and 22nd April between 10am and 4.30pm   Admission $8 under 18's FOC
  April 13-14, 2012
Coonawarra After Dark Weekend

Experience all the thrills, excitement and the lights of vintage as Coonawarra wineries open their doors to visitors at the peak of the grape harvest (vintage). Take a tour of a working winery, meet and chat with the Winemakers, watch the grape harvesters in action, enjoy our wonderful local produce and sample our regions finest wines. www.coonawarra.org
 
May 17-27, 2012
Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival

Celebrate our region’s rich history and artistic talents over ten days with working artists, performances, exhibitions, workshops, walking tours, fabulous food and fine wine. With a full children’s program, there is something for everyone at this unique event.
www.artsfestival.com.au


Limestone Coast Food Group Farmers Market
 
More to come
 
 

Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers - all Month
Visit Coonawarra during the month of July for a rare chance to taste and buy sometimes hard to find aged Coonawarra wines, With all participating wineries dusting off some older wines not normally available.

Snuggle up with one of the many cellar doors log fires, and enjoy some aged reds...


 

 
August, 2012
Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow
The famous Coonawarra wineries under the banner of the Coonawarra Vignerons Association, pack their bags to showcase their wares at this very popular and celebrated event. Due to high demand, Canberra has been added to the roster of capital cities throughout the nation. With over 100 wines to enjoy from individual Coonawarra wineries, you will have the opportunity to taste the wines and meet the winemakers and owners behind these famous Coonawarra brands, in your own city!
 
The Vignerons will be visiting the following cities on the dates below: 2012 dates TBC
 

Brisbane: Monday, August - Royal on the Park: Corner of Alice & Albert Streets

Sydney: Tuesday, August - Sydney Town Hall - Lower Hall: Druitt Street Entrance

Canberra: Wednesday, August - Thoroughbred Park - Black Opal Room: Randwick Road Lyneham

Melbourne: Thursday, August - Melbourne Town Hall - Main Hall: Corner of Swanston & Collins Streets

Adelaide: Monday, August - The Sebel Playford: 120 North Terrace

Perth: Wednesday , August - Pan Pacific Perth (formerly the Sheraton Perth Hotel): 207 Adelaide Terrace

The Roadshow Wine Tasting in each city is from 5.00pm - 8.00pm and is $30 per person.

Pre-purchase of tickets is preferred by downloading this form and faxing it to 08 8737 2433 or email to enquiries@coonawarra.org. Tickets are also available at the door.  Click here to find out which wines are coming to your city!

 

 



Zema Estate Spring Events

 

 

Penola Show PENOLA’S 150th ANNUAL SHOW
Presented by  PENOLA P.A. & H. SOCIETY 

www.penolashow.com.au
2012 dates TBC
 

Limestone Coast Food Group Farmers Market

October, 2012
Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations and Barrel Series 13 Auction
The Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations showcases and celebrates the sheer quality of Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon and the craftsmanship of the region’s winemaking community.  This three day event is filled with tastings, masterclasses, tutorials, live music, entertainment, gourmet food and of course, fantastic Coonawarra wines!
 
 

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Penola Races

Coopers Kalangadoo Cup
click HERE for details




Zema Events coming up HERE