Official

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Program
SAT MAY 5 + SUN MAY 6, 2012
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Discover the delights of Western Victoria’s
finest food and wine artisans; soak up the live
music and family fun – all in the heart of the
beautiful Grampians National Park!
Halls Gap Village Oval, Grampians Rd, Halls Gap
For further information phone 1800 065 599
or visit grampiansgrapeescape.com.au
Gates open at 10.00am and close
at 4.30pm Saturday and 4.00pm Sunday
2012 Festival Snapshot
Exhibits by
100 of the region’s best food and wine artisans.
Cooking Demonstrations
Featuring chefs Adrian Richardson, Frank
Camorra, James Campbell, Lee Christmas,
Patrick Aldred and Jack Lark. Every
hour from 10.30am, all weekend.
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Monique Brumby & Band
ARIA award winner Monique Brumby and Band
take the main stage from 2.30pm on Sunday.
Live Music
Bree-Arne Chamley from 10.30am Saturday &
Sunday; The Still Trees from 12.00pm Saturday
and Sunday and Buddha in a Chocolate Box
from 2.00pm Saturday and 1.00pm Sunday.
Admission
Grampians Winemakers
Shiraz Barrique Auction
Kids $15 (children under 5 are free)
Tasting and registration from 1.30pm
and auction commences at 2.00pm
Saturday in the Main Marquee.
Adults $20
Wine Lover’s $40, includes
tasting from all wineries;
VIP Lounge $100: includes all the benefits
of the Wine Lovers ticket plus entry to the
Country Plaza Halls Gap VIP Lounge where
you will meet our best exhibitors and enjoy
an extensive range of exclusive tastings,
hand-picked by the Festival Director.
All tickets admit to both days of the Festival
and include live music and entertainment,
kids activities and cooking demonstrations.
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Grampians Produce
Culinary Challenge
Commence at 10.30am and run on the
hour, Grand Final 3.00pm Sunday in
the Grampians Produce marquee.
VIP Lounge
Treat yourself to the very best of the
festival: exclusive tastings hand-picked
by the Festival Director every half
hour from 10.30am, all weekend.
Grampians Winemakers Dinner with
Special Guest Adrian Richardson
Saturday at 7.00pm in the Main
Marquee on the Village Oval
Bubble Muffin Kids Cooking Club
Healthy food choices and simple food
preparation facilitated by colorful characters
for kids aged 5 to 12 Saturday at 11.30am,
12.30pm, 2.00pm & 3.00pm Sunday at
11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm & 2.30pm.
Grampians Produce Junior
Cupcake Challenge
Entries to be delivered to the
Grampians Culinary Challenge
Marquee by 11.00am on Sunday.
Grape Stomping
Frank Camorra kicks off our cooking demonstrations
in the Main Marquee at 10.30am on Saturday and
11.00am on Sunday.
Monique
Brumby
Live Music
ARIA award winning musician
Monique Brumby (Sunday only),
will be joined on the main stage by
Buddha in a Chocolate Box,
The Still Trees and
Bree-Arne Chamley.
Squishy fun for the kids, from
2.00pm on Sunday.
Grampians Winemakers Dinner
Grampians Winemakers and Grampians Grape
Escape present the official Festival Dinner
with special guest Adrian Richardson.
Make sure you don’t miss this delectable three-course menu matched
to a diverse range of Grampians wines. Located within the main
marquee on the festival grounds, the evening promises a night of
indulgence against the beautiful backdrop of magnificent Grampians
National Park. Cost $150 per person. Places are limited, book through
our website or check at the Festival Info Stand for availability.
Saturday at 7.00pm on the Halls Gap Village Oval.
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TOILETS
TOILETS
VIP
LOUNGE
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2
3
4
5
TOILETS
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14
16 17 18 19 20
21
22
FIRST
AID
23
24
FESTIVAL
INFO &
TWITTER
MARQUEE
MOUNT VICTORY ROAD
6
25
64-65
63 63
64
GRAMPIANS
GRAPE
ESCAPE
MAIN
MARQUEE
66-67
68 69
EMC 72
70-71
62
73
100
74
99
75
98
76
GMC
29
30
31
32
STAGE
78
95
33
79
94
34
80
93
GRAMPIANS
PRODUCE MARQUEE
28
CDK
96
92
27
77
97
NEFF KITCHENS
MARQUEE
26
ROCK
WALL
35
36
81
91
90-89
88 87 86 85
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37
83 82
38
39
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MAIN
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55-60
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OSG
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47 46 45 44 43 42
KID’S
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CAR PARK
CAR PARK
Exhibitor References
Site No.
17
32
16
18
44
16
7
6
22
77
8.9
92/93
40
48/53
55/60
47
CDK
46
74
61
100
43
68
80
64/65
87
EMC
48/53
20
55/60
55/60
1
54
66/67
11
21/31
55/60
94
85
GCM
24
27
41
55/60
75
31
97
98
OSG
28
38/39
96
Exhibitor Name
3WM OB Van
A.T.Richardson Wines
ABC Radio
Amber Ridge
Amherst Winery
Apostle Whey Cheese
Apsley Estate
Auswalk Walking Holidays
Avery Dawson Liquor Group
Bagdad Fine Foods
Bangerboy
Barangaroo Boutique Wines
Best’s Great Western Wines
Bike n’ Blend / Laharum Primary School
Blue Pyrenees Estate
Bochara Wines
Brussels Belgian Waffles
Bubble Muffin Kids
Caffe de kerb
Chef Tony - The Celebrity Chef
Chilli’s Mexican
Chooh La La!!!
Clarnette & Ludvigsen Wines
Dadswells Bridge Hotel/Motel
Dalwhinnie Wines
Dickins’ Delights
Didjun Skin and Body
DogRock Winery
Espresso Mobile Cafe
Eurabbie Estate
Farmhouse Soaps
Fiona Wall Fine Foods
Food-e-licious
Glenafton Goat Milk Soap
Glenthompson Bricks Outdoor
Wood Fired Catering
Grampians Estate
Grampians Fudge Factory
Grampians Produce Marquee
Grampians Pure Sheep Dairy
Grampians Range Olives
Grampians Regional Wine Tours
Great Coffee Moments
GreenEggs
Greenvale Farm
Halls Gap Zoo
Henty Estate
Himalayan Sherpa
Ituri Soaps
Jamie Toner (Cooper)
Jamies Fine Dressings
Java Jive
Kalaparee Olives
Kara Kara Estate
Kimbarra Wines
Site No.
5
76
25
83
36
89/90
82
48/53
55/60
81
62/63
99
30
88
42
2
37
33
55/60
19
78
45
48/53
48/53
48/53
3
70/71
48/53
14
29
91
35
12/13
55/60
95
55/60
86
48/53
69
34
73
10
72
73
84
4
23
79
26
Exhibitor Name
Kustom Kegs
L’Artisan Cheese
Laharum Grove
Lockhart Almonds
Lush Desserts
Michael Unwin Wines
Montara Winery
Mount Avoca
Mount Baimbridge Lavender
Mount Cole WineWorks
Mount Langi Ghiran
Mount Stapylton Vineyard
Mount Zero Olives
Neff Kitchens Marquee
Norton Estate Wines
Nowhere Creek Vineyard
Nuts Inc.
Ohlala
Original Korean Twist Potato
Pierrepoint Wines
Poffertjes
Prawn Brokers
Prickly Moses
Pyren Vineyard
Pyrenees Grapegrowers +
Winemakers Marquee
Quartz Hill
Red Duck
St Anne’s Winery
Sally’s Paddock
Screaming Seeds Spice Co
Scrumlicious
Seppelt Great Western
Simply Spanish
Snowgum Travel & Adventure Wear
Southern Grampians Shire Marquee
Spice Bazaar
Stonefield Estate Vineyard
Summer Sensations Café
& Berry Gardens
Summerfield Wines
Taltarni
The Flying Calamari Brothers
The Little French Deli
The Story Wines
Three Troupers Brewery
Three Troupers Pantry
Timboon Fine Ice Cream
Timboon Railway Shed Distillery
Toscana Olives
VIP Lounge
Warrenmang Vineyard & Resort
Zeva Designs - NhillBillies
Gourmet Treats
Grampians Winemakers
Barrique Auction
This is truly a unique opportunity to bid for the 2010 Grampians
Winemakers Barrique Shiraz. Each year Grampians wineries
donate a quantity of their Shiraz fruit from the previous year’s
vintage which is then skillfully blended by three of the regions
best winemakers. Wine enthusiasts will have the opportunity
to bid for ownership and can choose to make purchases in
dozen lots. Registrations and tasting will be available from
1.30pm and auction commences at 2.00pm Saturday.
grampians
culinary
challenge
children’s
cupcake
challenge
Heats in the Grampians Produce
Marquee at 11.00am, 12.00pm
and 2.30pm Saturday. Grand
Final at 11.00am on Sunday.
Sunday at the Grampians
Produce marquee
With the support of the shires that make up
the Grampians region, Grampians Produce
will again provide the stage for local chefs to
showcase their culinary skills whilst cooking
with the best produce from the region.
The final cook off will take place
on Sunday. Special guest judge is
James Campbell, Head Chef of iconic
Melbourne restaurant Mo Vida Aqui.
This event will require Junior Chefs
to make and decorate four cupcakes.
There will be three age categories and
cupcakes need to be bought to the Village
Oval for judging by 11.30am Sunday.
There will be great prizes for all three
categories. Judging of the Children’s
Cupcake Challenge will be by Jack Lark, a
top 4 star performer in Junior Masterchef
Fun for the Kids
This year we have a jam packed program
of activities for the kids including: Bubble
Muffin Kids Cooking Club, Monty’s Express
Train, Halls Gap Zoo, Grampians Rock
Climbing Wall, Grape Stomping, clown
antics, face painting and Cupcake Sunday
with Jack Lark from Junior Master Chef.
Horsham
Location
Halls Gap is situated approximately
two hours and 45 minutes’ drive
from Melbourne. Follow the Western
Highway before turning to Halls
Gap from either Stawell or Ararat.
Halls Gap
Grampians
National Park
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Stawell
Great Western
Ararat
Dunkeld
Ballarat
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Festival Sponsors
Regional Victoria’s premier food and wine festival is proudly brought to you by:
Contact the Halls Gap and Grampians Visitor Information Centre
and Accommodation Booking Service — Freecall 1800 065 599.
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held on the first weekend of May.
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now: May 4 & 5, 2013.
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