10 January to 12 January 2025
Escape to summertime with live music, delicious cocktails, and stunning garden views. Enjoy daily performances from talented local artists (1-4pm) while savouring two exclusive and refreshing cocktails made from our handcrafted rosé wines – Fuchsia Breeze and Cotton Candy Crush. Or explore the rest of our refreshing and vibrant rosé collection . Pair your drinks and the soulful melodies with a tasty grazing board for a truly unforgettable summer experience.
LIVE LOCAL MUSIC
Dave Kent – Friday, January 10, 1-4pm
Mel Tuoma & Kev McDonald – Saturday, January 11, 1-4pm
The Paula Renee Duo – Sunday, January 12, 1-4pm
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Sunday 12 January, 12.30pm – 6pm
Open Decks from 2-6pm
DJs book a slot on the decks via River & Vines Events
Hungry Brown Cow food truck slinging burgers from 12:30-5pm
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Friday 27 December 2024 to 12 January 2025
Experience 17 days of endless Summer Fun at Aravina Estate!
Enjoy daily live music, a fresh summer menu, craft beers at 8Waves Brewing Co., wine tastings at our brand-new Cellar Door, cocktails, and more.
LAINE WOLFE· 11 – 2 PM
DAN WHITE· 2 – 5 PM
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Every Sunday in January
Enjoy live jazz, Yarri Hour specials, and snacks from the kitchen in our courtyard every Sunday this January between 4-6 pm. We will be alternating between the silky sounds of Mr + Mrs Smith one Sunday, and the next it’s the toe-tapping rhythms of Paula Renee Duo.
Sunday, 5 – Paula Renee Duo
Sunday, 12 – Mr & Mrs Smith
Sunday, 19 – Paula Renee Duo
Sunday, 26 – Mr & Mrs Smith
Bring your mates, enjoy a few wines and let the jazz carry you through golden hour. It’s Sunday, the Yarri way!
Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 January, 12pm to 4pm
Get ready for a taste of summer at Howard Park’s annual Oysters & Riesling festival.
This iconic pairing of crisp, citrusy Riesling with the briny goodness of Australian oysters returns for another unforgettable weekend.
Set in the lush surroundings of the Leston vineyard & Howard Park Cellar Door, the perfect setting to relax and unwind, savouring an array of delicious seafood, mouth-watering dumplings, and refreshing gelato.
Entry is free, bring your family and friends as there’s so much to enjoy:
- Watch the very skilled king of oysters – Jerry Fraser, as he shucks fresh oysters at the oyster bar.
- Delight in treats from local legends like Little Hand Dumplings and Mia Tardi Gelato.
- DJ Erik will be on the decks, spinning chilled-out tunes that create the perfect vibe for a leisurely afternoon picnic.
Taste your way through Howard Park’s award-winning Rieslings, including exciting new releases and some rare gems from their museum cellar.
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Every Sunday throughout January, 2.30pm – 4.30 pm
Wine and artisan cheese boxes will be available to purchase from the Art Gallery Cellar Door. Tables and chairs are plentiful, alternatively, guests are welcome to pull up a picnic rug and relax on the lawns under the market umbrellas. Performances take place 2:30pm – 4:30pm. Reservations not required, and children are welcome.
SUNDAY 29 DECEMBER: Brayden Sibbald
SUNDAY 5 JANUARY: Jensen Emmett
SUNDAY 12 JANUARY: Qynn
SUNDAY 19 JANUARY: Michelle Spriggs
SUNDAY 26 JANUARY: Oli Quinlan
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