Events
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In keeping with our affiliation with the arts, we produce a seasonal program of events, each quarter. This program includes special wine tastings, art exhibitions, musical concerts and fabulous food and wine events. Also at Meadowbank, we are privilaged to have a permanent installation jointly created by renowned artist Tom Sameck and writer Graeme Phillips. Why not take an audio tour (mp3 2.7 mb) of the work. |
Special event Mid Winter Feast! Read our Winter program which you will find at the bottom of this page or you can download the calendar as a .pdf here. Our program is subject to occasional late changes. Booked patrons will be advised by phone or email of any alterations. For free events, please ring beforehand if you wish to be assured the event is exactly as listed. For bookings, unless otherwise advised in the event details, ring the Meadowbank office on (03) 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au If you have any questions regarding these or any future events, contact our Events Programmer on (03) 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au |
| June 2010 | |
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| 11 June Friday 7pm for 7.30pm |
Wine South Tasmania – Red Wine Weekend Welcome Dinner Long Gallery - Salamanca Place Hosted by Graeme Lynch, a rare chance to taste some of Tasmania’s finest vintage wines. Sparkling on arrival, 3 course dinner sponsored by: Tassal, prepared by Philippe Leban of Moorilla Estate, Wayne Smith of Meadowbank Estate and Nick Haddow of Bruny Island Cheese Company. Three brackets of 5 (blind) tastings of 2001 or older Tasmanian wines. Limited spaces available so bookings are essential on 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au $110 (all inclusive)
Payment required at time of booking. |
| 12 June Saturday 10:30 am |
Tower Gallery Exhibition Opening Strzelecki to Wellington Jill Salmon is a new exhibitor who started her painting career at the Suncoast en plein air Water Colour Experience with Max Angus and John Traynor at the Bay of Fires in 2000. This was a truly inspirational start to what has become a love of water colour painting. The exhibition includes scenes from Flinders Island, Bay of Fires, Orford, Mt Wellington and a few abstracts. Exhibition continues to 7 July. Free
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| 12 & 13 June 12noon – 5pm |
Wine South Tasmania – Red Wine Weekend Long Gallery - Salamanca Place Tastings of more than 70 red wines from more than 30 vineyards will be the feature of the third annual Tasmanian Red Wine Weekend. This not only presents a unique opportunity to taste the current range of Tasmanian red wines but also an opportunity to chat with the men and women who made them. Winemakers and vignerons from across the Island will be presenting their wines. $15 entry fee
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| July 2010 | |
| 2 July Friday 7:00 pm |
Meadowbank 10th Anniversary Dinner Can you believe on 1 July Meadowbank Estate is 10 years old! To celebrate we are planning a celebration dinner on Friday 2 July for all our Meadowbank enthusiasts. Five course food and wine matching dinner prepared by our New Head Chef Wayne Smith. The evening will also include the launch of our 2008 Ticklebelly Pinot Noir. Bookings essential on 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au $160 (all inclusive)
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| 10 July Saturday 10:30 am |
Tower Gallery Exhibition Opening Autumn Light– oil paintings and charcoal drawings by Olivia Chapman. The surrounding beauty of Olivia’s home in the D’Entrecasteaux Channel has provided her with innumerable opportunities to paint en plein air, and create atmospheric works reflecting her connection to the landscape that she loves. Exhibition continues to 4 August. Free
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| 14 July Wednesday from 12noon |
Bastille Day - Fête de la Fédération Normally celebrated with fireworks, running naked through the streets in order to display their great freedom (we can’t promise you this as the vines are bare!!!). However, there will be boules, fine wine and a feast to match. Bookings essential on 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au. Payment required at time of booking. 2 course $49 (food only)
3 course $65 (food only) |
| 24 July Saturday 10.30am |
Bel Canto Australia presents ‘voices in winter’ recital with Arabella Wain, Etenesh Bell and featuring guest artist Michael Lampard.
$10 adults, children free
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| August 2010 | 7 August Saturday 10.30 for 11am |
Virtuosi Tasmania Schubert’s Piano Quintet “The Trout” For concert details please visit: www.virtuositas.org.au or contact 6244 3714. Lunch bookings recommended on 6248 4484. Tickets Centertainment: 6234 5998
$30/$25 |
| 7 August Saturday 3pm |
Tower Gallery Exhibition Opening Painting Society, University of Tasmania Art School Emerging artists present a body of works that reflects diverse conceptual stances and interests. This exhibition will showcase work demonstrating commitment to contemporary artistic vision and a willingness to explore. Exhibition continues to 8 September. Free
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| 21 August Saturday 2.30pm for 3pm |
The Tasmanian Chorale – A Little Light Music Enjoy an afternoon of choral delights with the soothing sounds of The Tasmanian Chorale. The programme includes a mix of light music – serenades, folk songs and jazz – all perfectly suited to Meadowbank’s tranquil setting. Bookings through Centertainment 6234 5998 or at the door. For further information visit: www.taschorale.org.au $25 Adult
$15 Child/Conc $40 Family |
| 28 August Saturday 6.30 for 7pm |
Mid Winter Feast! Keeping the ongoing tradition of our long table Winter feast, we are again roasting a beast over our open fire. Come prepared to partake in an evening of revelry, wine, cheese and Wayne’s slow roasted meats! Bookings essential on 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au. 4 course $110 (all inclusive)
Payment required at time of booking. |