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2017 Heathcote Wine and Food Festival
October 7, 2017 @ 10:00 am - October 8, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Spend the weekend surrounded by the exciting wines, passionate winemakers and great people
Tickets are now on sale for one of regional Victoria’s premier showcases for fine wines – the 2017 Heathcote Wine and Food Festival on 7 and 8 October.
It’s time to organise your family and friends for this celebration of the exciting wines of Heathcote, the region now dubbed the Queen of Victoria for wine.
There will be more than 40 wineries with the passionate winemakers ready to set you on a journey around the Heathcote Showgrounds, wine tastings interspersed with music and food.
Buses will be running each day from Melbourne and Bendigo or you can make a weekend of visiting Heathcote and central Victoria, just over an hour from Melbourne.
Heathcote Winegrowers’ Association looks forward to welcoming new and old friends to the festival … you can check out more on the festival and the Heathcote wine region at our new website www.heathcotewinegrowers.com.au
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SPECIAL TASTING SESSIONS TO EXPLORE OUR WINES
Join one of Australia’s finest wine educators at the festival tasting sessions each day exploring the diversity of Heathcote wines, their exciting characteristics and amazing qualities while also hearing from the winemakers who pour their passion into every bottle for you to enjoy.
MATCH OUR EXCITING WINES WITH WONDERFUL FOOD
Festival favororites and new vendors will provide a wonderful range of foods to match with wines as you experience the friendly atmosphere of regional Victoria’s celebration of the exciting Heathcote Wine Region.
ENJOY BLUES AND ROOTS
In a new partnership, Heathcote Wine and Food Festival has joined with the creative team from Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival for the entertainment stage at this year’s festival.
We’ll be announcing some wonderful regional performers taking to the festival stage in the coming months.
ENTERTAINMENT FOR YOUNGSTERS
Heathcote Wine and Food Festival is a great family occasion and we’re so pleased that Mister Mike is back to entertain young people during the festival. He’s been a huge favorite the past couple of years with his infectious style.