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.

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Meet the Winemaker: Michael Kyberd at The Kitchen
June 5, 2026
Events
dinner, Kitchen, Love the Pen, Restaurant, tootgarook, Victoria, Wine
Live Jazz at Paringa Estate King’s Birthday Weekend
June 7, 2026
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Love the Pen, Mornington Peninsula, Red Hill, Restaurant, Victoria, Vineyard, Weekend, Wine
Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day): a Japanese cultural celebration at Peninsula Hot Springs
May 9, 2026
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Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula Hot springs
Mother’s Day Candle and Perfume Workshop Melbourne
May 9, 2026
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candle, candle workshops, Daughter, Hotel, Laughter, Melbourne, Mornington Peninsula, Mother, Mothers Day, Perfume, Sheraton, Sparkling Wine, Take Home, Things to do in Melbourne, Time, Workshop
Golden Hour Flights at Arthurs Seat Eagle
April 4, 2026
Events
april, Arthurs Seat Eagle, Flights at Arthurs Seat Eagle, Golden Hour, Mornington Peninsula
Wild Mushroom Forage and Lunch with The Kitchens
May 9, 2026
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$85 per person, Guided forage, identification session, May, Mornington Peninsula, Mushrooms, Red Hill & Main Ridge, relaxed forest cook-up and light lunch, Wild Mushroom Forage & Lunch with The Kitchens

Speak Easy The Art Series @ The Nook Gallery Studios Mornington

April 28, 2017

Events

catering, dinner, Eat, Event, Finesse, Food, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Wine

Speak Easy is roving the Peninsula, in a string of exclusive locations. In appreciation of the 1920's prohibition culture, our Speak Easy dates &...

Autumn Salon + Art Parade

April 15, 2017

Events

Art, Australia, Buy, Exhibition, Gallery, Local, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Shoreham

An exhibition of vibrant new Aboriginal art from the Central, Western and Eastern Deserts, Utopia the Pilbara, the APY Lands, the Kimberley and Arnhem...

Death by Chocolate Cooking Class at Georgie Bass

April 1, 2017

Events

Chocolate, Class, cook, Cooking, Flinders, Georgie Bass, Mornington Peninsula

Great at any time of the year, chocolate! Using high quality Callabaut couverture chocolate from Belgium, this class is offered in the lead up to Easter allowing attendees to create fondant, ganache and truffles that will be easy to replicate in any home cooks, ready for the sweetest time of the year.

Its Hop Picking Time at Red Hill Brewery

March 10, 2017

Events

Accommodation, Beer, Drink, Eat, enjoy, Hop Picking, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, Red Hill, Red Hill Brewery, Victoria, Weekend

All welcome. Please RSVP Hop Picking Day BRING: A chair, a hat WEAR: Old clothes, long arms and sleeves, its dirty and scratchy Coffee, morning te...

Rare Hare Preview Dinners

February 17, 2017

Events

The first of two preview dinners commences in collaboration with Mornington Peninsula Brewery and Commonfolk Coffee. Highlights include five rounds of brews and chews, with dishes like snapper crudo, wood roasted prawns, and lamb shoulder, all served with select MP hops.

Winter Wine Weekend

June 10, 2017

Events

Australia, Buy, Cellar Door, Eat, enjoy, Local, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Red Hill, Victoria, Vineyard, Weekend, Wine

The opening event of the weekend is the Winter Wine Fest (Saturday only 11am - 4pm), held at the Red Hill Showground is an exhibition and tasting which traditionally marks the beginning of the extensive Winter Wine Weekend program. One place on one day all under cover where you can taste more than 200 premium wines from 47 wineries.

The Peninsula Picnic

April 1, 2017

Events

Buy, Children, Concert, Food, Local, lunch, mornington, Mornington Peninsula, Music, Peninsula, picnic, Stalls, Weekend, Wine

Food, wine and music festival headlined by The Cat Empire and Bob Evans with food and wine from the beautiful Mornington Peninsula including Merricks General Store, Montalto and Polperro

Willow Creek Preview Dinner

February 25, 2017

Events

Australia, Balnarring, Buy, Cellar Door, Eat, enjoy, Food, Food Store, Jackolope, Kitchen, Local, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Victoria, Vineyard, Weekend, Willow Creek, Wine, Winery

A hop from the Peninsula's anticipated luxury hotel, Jackalope, Willow Creek's spiritual home will reopen on 01 March, completely reimagined as Rare Hare Wine & Food Store. With indoor and outdoor tables for 90 tails, Rare Hare is a restaurant, wine bar and produce store - destination dining, with a devil-may-care air.

The 2017 MOTH International Women’s Day Show

March 3, 2017

Events

Ella Hooper, female musical talent, Gretta Ray, Heidi Luckhurst, MOTH, MOTH International Women’s Day Show, Music, Southern Peninsula Arts Centre, special guests, Weekend, Womens

The 2017 MOTH International Women’s Day Show show will be a celebration of female musical talent featuring many artists that have played at MOTH over the last 12 months.