Wine Auction, Eden Valley Institute
Sunday 19th October 2008
Murray Street, Eden Valley
Featuring wines based from the Eden Valley and the Barossa
1.30PM Viewing of wines, 2.30PM Commencement of Auction
$15 – includes a glass of wine on arrival and light refreshments.
Catalogues available on request. Bookings would be appreciated. Ph: Kay - 8564 1024 or Graeme - 85641197

Rusden Wines, Open Weekend
The Den will be open to the public this weekend, Saturday and Sunday the 18th and 19th October from 11am. New releases will be open for tasting including the inaugural Sandscrub 2001. Magnolia Road, Tanunda. For further info Ph: 85632976


Coming up:

The Barossa Farmers Market turns six
25th of October, from 7.30am until 11.30am
Come and help us celebrate! Find some wonderful local produce to enjoy at home, indulge in breakfast or a coffee, get to know your food from the people who grow your food. Fun for everyone with face painting, Old MacDonald’s Farm, a birthday raffle and of course the all important Birthday cake.
For more info contact Elaine Wilson
Mob: 0402 026 882
www.barossafarmersmarket.com

Barossa Band Festival
Saturday 25th October 2008
A day of music, fun and fellowship.
Tanunda Rotunda Entertainment: School bands 1pm-3pm, Scotch College Band 3pm-3:45pm
Brass & Concert Band Competitions: Tanunda Show Hall @ Tanunda Recreation Park – Mid morning to 3:30pm.
Pipe Band 2008 Championships: Main street, 2pm-3:45pm
Street March: Tanunda Main Street 4pm -5pm
Presentation Party: From 5pm adjacent to the Tanunda Clubhouse
For further info: bbf.twfn.org or phone 0407 865 446

Murdock Cocktails – Liquid Art 2
Saturday October 25th
Murdock’s in house cocktail artists are set to mix things up with an innovative array of liquid art. Sit, sip or swing to the cosmopolitan grooves of the DJ and enjoy lavish morsels. 8pm till late $30 cover includes 3 hours of delicious canapés. For info and bookings phone Murdock Cellar Door 85 632 381.

Sunday’s @ Murdock: Blue Lotus
Sunday 26th October
A feast of the senses with music food, and wine from 2pm. For more info Ph: 85631156

Gibson Wines, Sunday Funday
Sunday 26th October 12pm – 5pm
Live Music by Laura Hill and the Tuesday Bandits. Free Admission Gourmet BBQ, Cheese platters, Wines by glass or bottle. Willows Road, Light Pass Ph: 85624224

Tanunda Kindergartens Teddy Bear Fete and Auction
Sunday 26th October 2008, 11am -3pm
Day of Family fun, including monster auction, trash and tresure, face painting, food stalls, lucky dips, entertainment and much more. Bring the whole family for a great day out. BYO chair and alcohol.

Armfuls of Flowers at Al-Ru Farn
Sunday 26 and Monday 27th October 2008
Talented plantswoman Ruth Irving has captured the essence of spring in her garden bursting with vivid colour from buds and blooms. Further celebrating the spring, talented amateur florists will present a display of intoxicating flower arrangements. One Tree Hill Road, One Tree Hill. Open 10am – 4.30pm. Fee $7 Adult. No bookings required.

The Sanctuary Open Day
Sunday 26th October 2008, 10am -4pm
Learn about Bowen therapy, massage, Beaty treatments, chiropractic and acupuncture, Meditation, pilates and yoga, Myofascial release, reflexology, reiki, energy healing and reconnection, palm reading, astrology, psychic readings, drum healing and much more. Over 25 stalls!! For more info 08 85630388. 106 Murray Street, Tanunda

Magnolia Fare
Friday 31 October, 4pm till late
Enjoy Amusement Rides, Side shows, Face painting and model Aeroplane displays. Interact with snakes, wombats, gliders and crocodiles in the Remabi Park display. Feast on spit roast and a glass of wine or dance the night away to the popular ‘Barking Ants ’supported by Faiths own ‘Black Doves’’. Wine auction, rare wine tastings and silent auction. Gourmet Desert and espresso coffee. Plus Fireworks display from 9pm. Open to all For more info ph: 85614200

From Russia with Love @ Rolf Binder – proudly presented by the Tanunda Town Band
Saturday 1st November 2008, 8pm
An evening of works by the Great Russian composers Tickets $30
For further info and bookings Ph 85630406

Barossa Rose and Flower Show
Saturday 1st Nov to Sunday 2nd November 2008
Roses, cut flowers and floral arrangements. Entries invited. Devonshire teas and light lunches provided. Trade stalls, Raffle prizes. Official opening at 2.30pm by Dr Gerald Meylan, President of the World Federation of Rose Societies. Admission $4 For more info go to www.barossaroseshow.com.au

Secret Valley: Australia’s Open Garden Scheme
1-2 November 2008, From 10am to 4.30pm
Talks at 11am and 2pm daily on fruit and nut trees in the garden
Discover a feast for the senses. Secluded productive haven surrounding cottage; roses, salvias and catmint attract bees to fruit and vegetable gardens enclosed by espaliered apples. Composting, propagating area, petanque pist monet inspired bridge.
Private Rd, off Light Pass Rd, Tanunda Adults $6, Children Free. For more info contact the Barossa Visitor Centre.

Soroptimist Gala a ‘fair
Saturday 8th November 2008, 10am – 4.30pm, Tanunda Show Hall
Large selection of craft, food & boutiques wine stalls to start your Christmas shopping or spoil your self. Featuring an antique appraisal between 1.30 and 4pm Raffle tickets are available and drawn on the day. Soroptimist is a group of 36 local women that meet twice a month helping to raise money for local and international projects.
Admission $3 Adults, children under 12 free.

Jacobs Creek Retreat opens gardens to public
Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th November, Opening Hours 11am til 5pm.
Special 'Open Garden' Days "extensive formal Courtyards and french inspired rose gardens, raked terraces and manicured lawns'
Commences with two special Open Garden days with music, face painting & nursery plants on the 8th & 9th November 2008,
Thereafter Open garden Days will be every Sunday & Monday - Spring thru Autumn.
Garden tours on alternative days are by prior booking only.
Cost $5 at the gate. Refreshments & Picnics available in the Pavilion.
Large bookings, picnic orders & enquires phone Roxanne on 08 85631123.
Nitschke Road, (off Krondorf Rd), Tanunda, Barossa Valley
Last property on right before the Creek!

Para Road Wine path
Sunday 16 November 2008, 11am-4.30pm


What’s New..

Moorooroo Park Vinyards opens its Cellar Door & Larder at Jacobs Creek Retreat
The Barossa's 'newest' Cellar Door
"Artisan red wine producers - situated amidst beautiful gardens, right on the banks of Jacobs Creek" Opening from 31 October 2008
Tasting fee $5, redeemable on purchase, includes complimentary etched bordeaux wine glass. Moorooroo Park Produce & larder menu available to compliment wines.
Situated at Jacobs Creek Retreat in the Pavilion on the Creek.
Open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday 9 til 5.
Group bookings by appointment only. Private Tastings & tours available by appointment.
Enquiries, picnic orders & bookings Phone Duane on 08 85631123
Nitschke Road, (off Krondorf Rd), Tanunda, Barossa Valley
Last property on right before the Creek!