Events

Join the festivities on the Mornington Peninsula. Celebrate the visual arts from regional galleries to community festivals and local artists studios. Experience fresh produce, incredible environments, live entertainment or get a feel for the community. There’s always more happening than we can bring to your attention but this section is a selection of some of the events the LTP editorial team will experience throughout the year.

AFL Grand Final at The Continental Sorrento

The Conti is your home ground this AFL Grand Final Day. From 1 pm, kick off with live and loud pre-game entertainment across the Beer Garden, Conti Bar, and Promenade. At 2:30 pm, watch the first bounce on big screens in every space so you will not miss a second. Settle in with delicious pub classics and your go-to game day pours while soaking up the finals atmosphere.

Tapas & Takeover with Bass & Flinders Distillery

We’re thrilled to once again welcome Bass & Flinders Distillery, one of the Mornington Peninsula’s most celebrated producers of handcrafted spirits, for an evening of exceptional gin and food. And this time, the night will be personally hosted by Hollie Klintworth, CEO of Bass & Flinders, who will guide you through each of the gins and share the stories behind them.

The 98th Red Hill Show at Red Hill Showgrounds

Held each year on the Saturday of the March long weekend, this lively celebration of agriculture, produce competitions, rural life and community spirit offers a fun-filled day out for all ages. From traditional livestock competitions and vintage machinery to farm animals, food trucks, live music, carnival rides, cooking demos, and hundreds of creative exhibits, the Show is a colourful patchwork of everything that makes the region special.