Mother’s Day Candle and Perfume Workshop Melbourne

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Create your own scent this Mother’s Day at Sheraton Melbourne with candle and perfume workshops, sparkling wine, canapés and a keepsake to take home. This Mother’s Day weekend, Sheraton Melbourne is teaming up with Red Hill Candle Co and Red Hill Perfume Co to offer two scent-led workshops: candle making and perfume making. These are designed to help people slow down, make something by hand, and spend time together in a more meaningful way.

6 Must-Do Autumn Experiences on the Mornington Peninsula

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Autumn on the Mornington Peninsula is a magical time of year when the vibrant colors of the changing leaves are just as captivating as the crisp air. Whether you’re a local looking for something new to explore or a visitor hoping to discover the hidden gems of this beautiful region, here are six fantastic autumn experiences you won’t want to miss.

Baskets from the Garden at Heronswood

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Join Ruth Woods, author of Finding Form with Fibre, for a hands-on workshop focused on making coiled baskets using plant fibres gathered from the garden. In this 2.5-hour session, Ruth will guide you through identifying suitable plants, sourcing and preparing them for use, and creating your own natural, plant-based basket using the coiling technique. Participants will also receive a detailed plant list to support their ongoing exploration of locally available fibres

Easter Long Weekend at Crittenden

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On Easter Sunday, the focus turns to family, with visits from the Easter Bunny, face painting and plenty of space for ball games on the lawn. For the adults, enjoy a specially curated Easter-inspired cocktail, while the kitchen prepares something a little extra special to mark the occasion.

Cocktail Masterclass at The Kitchens

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Join us at The Kitchen for an intimate Cocktail Masterclass hosted in collaboration with Stache House Distillery founder Mark Rigby. This relaxed and interactive evening begins with a welcome spritz, followed by a guided introduction to the Stache House spirits range. Guests will then step behind their own bar station to shake, stir and garnish three cocktails, including a twist on a classic Old Fashioned and a selection of signature serves.

JimmyRum Distillery, Dromana

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Located in the bustling commercial district of Dromana, Jimmy Rum Distillery stands out as a unique gem. It's not just a haven for rum enthusiasts but a place that offers a unique blend of culinary delights, spirited beverages, and a lively yet laid-back atmosphere. As the first dedicated craft rum distillery in Victoria, it's a testament to the passion and creativity of its founder, James McPherson, fondly known as Jimmy.