Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Long Weekend Guide
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Cruise on in to Coonawarra for a fun-filled week with your family and friends, and make the most of the SA Long weekend!
Celebrate, educate and activate your senses with an array of bespoke tastings, food and wine experiences and events featuring Coonawarra’s champion variety- Cabernet Sauvignon.
There’s activities to delight and amuse all ages. Hit the Coonawarra Wineries Walking Trail, enjoy a magical outdoor movie screening under the stars, or take to the greens for a round of golf while enjoying a wine or two with the who’s who of Coonawarra at the picturesque Penola Golf course.
Bring the whole family along to relax and enjoy pizza and tunes at both Raidis Estate and Zema Estate. Live it up with long weekend vibes served up all weekend at Brand’s Laira, with sweet treats and produce plates at various wineries in the region. Our cellar doors are well equipped with oodles of indoor and outdoor toys to make sure the kids have as much fun as the adults.
From cheese to chocolate, arancini and pies, light bites to long lazy lunches, intimate dinners and family fiestas you won’t be left hungry this weekend.
And let’s not forget the star of the show – Cabernet! You’ll have the opportunity to discover why Coonawarra is regarded as one of the most premium Cabernet producing regions in the world. Taste, compare, savour and celebrate Coonawarra’s signature variety at cellar doors across the region.
Note: To avoid disappointment, bookings to events and cellar doors are highly recommended.
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THURSDAY 2 OCTOBER
DiGiorgio Family Wines | Pasta Making & Lunch with the Family
FRIDAY 3 OCTOBER
SATURDAY 4 OCTOBER
SUNDAY 5 OCTOBER

ALL WEEKEND
SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY
4 – 6 OCTOBER
Hop on- Hop off service available!
For just $22.50 per person per day, you can toss away your keys and leave the driving to someone else!
Kick back and enjoy unlimited travel to wineries between 10:30am and 4.30pm* with the Cabernet Celebrations Shuttle Bus.
First pick up from the Penola Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre.
*Extended service on Saturday 4 October, finishing 5:30pm to accommodate afternoon events.
Tickets for the Shuttle bus must be purchased ONLINE. Passengers will receive a wristband upon boarding the bus on the allocated day of service.