Hill & Ridge Community Market
Out in the country, high on the hill, there’s a market where makers, growers, musicians and artists gather to share the bounty of the season — from fresh produce and handmade goods to vintage treasures and local art.
From the Mornington Peninsula to Music City: Matt Hill Brings Wildlife to Life at Nashville Zoo
From a quiet studio tucked into the hinterland of the Mornington Peninsula to one of America’s most visited zoos, sculptor Matt Hill has taken his work — and a little piece of this region’s creative soul — to the world.
Discover the Art of Gin-Making: Gin Masterclass at Bass & Flinders Distillery
There’s something magical about crafting something with your own two hands—and when it comes to gin, the magic is all in the mix. During this immersive two-hour masterclass, you’ll learn the secrets of this beloved spirit while crafting your very own bottle of bespoke gin, tailored entirely to your personal taste.
Red Hill Lavender Farm and Cafe
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Red Hill Lavender Farm and Café has reopened, exuding renewed charm and nostalgia. With blooming gardens, polished interiors, and their famous lavender scones, it seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, inviting you to sip, savour, and soak in the serenity.
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.
Simon Trist Live at JimmyRum
Join us for our weekly Sunday Sessions from 1.30pm. Where we have live music, cocktails, rum and plenty of good times! Bring the kids, bring the dog, chill out and see the weekend out in style with cocktails and tunes!
Secret Stash Beer Festival & Whisky Tasting at Red Hill Brewery
The Head Brewer David Golding will host sessions of guided vertical tastings over the weekend. Delving into his cellars to share rarities from the past decade, a special feature on Stouts, with a very special release of a whisky barrel aged Imperial Stout, a collaboration with Chiefs Son Distillery, who are joining us for a special tasting event.
Red Hill Brewery Stout X Chiefs Son Distillery Whisky Tasting at Red Hill Brewery
Join the crews from Red Hill Brewery and Chiefs Son Distillery in a guided tasting of Imperial Stout and Whisky. Dave will take your through this year’s Imperial Stout, share the new collab brew with Chiefs Son Distillery, which is the Pancho Mole Imperial Stout aged in a whisky barrel.
Ellery Cohen Live at JimmyRum
Enjoy a Sunday Session at JimmyRum this weekend with live music from Ellery Cohen. There’s no better way to finish off a great weekend than lapping up some live tunes and enjoying the chilled vibe with a few mojitos, local beers or wines.
The Big Bike Film Night at Peninsula Cinemas
Showcasing 2.5 hours of riveting bike films that have everything a cycle-centric audience could want – action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration. The evening is unashamedly and utterly, utterly, utterly designed and devised to delight the two-wheel devotee!
Boutique Wine Tastings at Fenton Hall
Eight wineries situated within 5km of scenic Merricks North on the Mornington Peninsula are kindly donating tastings of boutique wines to help fund the restoration of historic Fenton Hall. Each patron will receive a delicious snack pack with local cheeses and quince paste and some wineries are offering fabulous food. Local businesses are kindly donating valuable prizes, such as wine and cider.
Bathe in Cinema – The Peanut Butter Falcon at Peninsula Hot Springs
Our Winter Warmers series celebrates resilience, connection, and finding joy in unexpected places, perfectly paired with geothermal bathing and the tranquil surrounds of Peninsula Hot Springs. Join us every Thursday night throughout the month and unwind as you watch your favourite stories unfold on the big screen, while soaking under the stars.