| Master Landscapes of the Mornington Peninsula: 1800 to the Present. A roll call of Australia's finest landscape artists. Don't forget your free family ticket in the Summer issue of 'The Visitor'. Details 5975 4395. |
| Explore and marvel at the creativity and workmanship of the 26 sculptures that made it to the final cut. Free entry. Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, 33 Shoreham Rd Red Hill South Mel 256 B2. Details 03 5989 8412, email restaurant@montalto.com.au |
| Exhibition by Fiona Bilbrough. Fiona is an internationally recognized local artist living and working on the Peninsula. A winner of many awards, notably The Alice Bale scholarship funding eighteen months in Europe to study under master painters particularly in England and Spain. Fiona works directly from life, whether she is painting a figure, an objet d’art or landscape. Her oil paintings have intense drama and rich layered colors that hold viewers enthralled.Gallery open daily 11am-5pm. Details 03 5931 0146 |
| John Ford Paterson: A Family Tradition opening Sunday 21 February at 3pm. Details 03 9789 1671. |
| Presented by Music Theatre Australia and Table Matters at Morning Star Estate. Commencing at 7.15pm. General tickets, VIP tickets including 3 course meal and Hamper tickets including a 3 course hamper are available. Tickets through Morning Star Estate or Ticketmaster 136100. |
| Every year on the Sunday of Labour Day Long weekend, just follow the flags at Flinders Foreshore to the finish line of the Piers and Pinots yacht race. 12pm-3pm. Details 03 5989 2377. |
| On the foreshore at Jetty Road, 11am to 5pm, kite flying, kite making, workshops. Demonstration flying of hugh kites, entertainment on stage, blues, rock and jazz music. Free entry. |
| Exhibition by Drew Gregory - \"Outback\" Details 03 97705354 |
| This year 10 celebrated chefs and 12 wineries from across the region will create a wonderful menu at the beautiful Red Hill Reserve/Showgrounds, Arthurs Seat Rd. Cost $95, bookings essential 03 5931 0177. |
| Lunch with chef Luke Palmer, Clive Blazey founder of the Diggers Club and the McCabes, who pioneered plantings of Peninsula pinot gris, and be tantalised by the freshest food ever grown and served in one of Victorias most beautiful food gardens. Cost $95 per person including wine. Bookings essential 03 5984 7316 |
| This exhibition consists of works by 14 contemporary artists from China and Australia and features paintings, sculpture, installations and video projections. |
| This exhibition celebrates the achievements of Victorian Women through portraits of twelve significant, contemporar Victorian women painted by Melbourne artist Caroloine Williams. |
| Held at the Balnarring Racecourse, Coolart Rd, Mel 163 H9. Over 200 stalls specialising in quality craft products, fresh produce and food stalls. Enjoy the ambience of a quality market under the gum trees. 8am-1pm 3rd Saturday. Enquiries 03 5971 9308. |
| 3rd Saturday of every month. Located in the heart of the Boneo farming district, the market is a rural delight with all profits funding local community projects. Boneo Reserve, Cnr Limestone & Boneo Rds, Mel 253 A3. |
| The annual harvest festival is held in mid-autumn, just as all the heirloom summer vegetables are ready to taste. 105 LaTrobe Parade, Dromana, Mel 159 C9. Phone 03 5984 7321. |
| The Mornington Peninsula on Show - a wonderful mix of animals, arena events, woodchop, entertainments, competitions, demonstrations. Details 03 5989 2357. |
| Celebrate the beauty of Australia's most iconic tree, the Eucalypt, in the award-winning Australian Garden during Autumn. Details 03 5990 2245. |