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Tanunda RSL’s ‘Poppy’ scarecrow

Tanunda RSL’s ‘Poppy’ scarecrow has been created by Kym Milne in honour of ANZAC Day and is part of the 2025 Barossa Vintage Festival Scarecrow Trail. ‘Poppy’ is at the Tanunda RSL Hut at the Tanunda Oval Complex. ‘Poppy’ is wearing...

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Bringing heritage to life with an amazing experience

Forget watching period drama films, one of Barossa Vintage Festival’s most beloved events offers a chance to see and experience life as it once was. Fittingly held at one of the Barossa’s oldest areas, the Bethany community is once again...

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Casey says farewell to Young Ambassador role

As I prepare to hand over my current title of the Barossa Young Ambassador, I find myself reflecting on what has been an incredibly rewarding and transformative experience. The past two years have been filled with opportunities for growth...

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Bringing Barossa Vintage Festival to life is a whole community effort

The Leader outlines a selection of what’s happening in different towns across the Barossa from April 23 to April 27 Angaston On the Vintage Festival’s opening day, the Angaston Community Business Alliance (ACBA) is hosting a family-friendly town...

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Creating the perfect Ziegenmarkt vessel

Another one of the pinnacle, and perhaps foundational events of the Barossa Vintage Festival is the Ziegenmarkt. For just one morning, the clock is turned back at Tanunda’s Goat Square as it is reverted to a bustling market with traditional food...

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Hurrah on the hill

Experience the sheer force of the Hill & Son Grand Organ one more time as part of the Barossa Vintage Festival, before the commencement of construction works at Barossa Regional Gallery. Experience the historic 1877 instrument in action at...

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Tanunda Liedertafel celebrates

This year marks the 175th anniversary of the Tanunda Liedertafel, and to mark the occasion, the group has planned a concert to be presented on two occasions during the Barossa Vintage Festival celebrations. This concert will feature some...

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Good Shepherd embraces the future with float entry

Final touches are being completed for the Good Shepherd Lutheran School’s float for this year’s Barossa Vintage Festival Parade. The float is designed around the school’s purpose statement, ‘Embracing the future with confidence’ and is...

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Huge parade event shaping up well

In garages, school yards, businesses and homes the craft glue and paint brushes are out, as the community prepares for one of Barossa Vintage Festival’s biggest and best loved traditions – The Parade. “The sheer scale of this event is hard to...

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Cross cultural competition for Touchdown & Taste Off

Sport and snacks might already sound like a match made in heaven, but roll it into a day of friendly cross-cultural competition in the midst of the Vintage Festival, and it will be hard to beat as one of the more unique offerings in this year’s...

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Welcome from the Chair

Growing up in the Barossa, my earliest memories are filled with vivid images of the Barossa Vintage Festival. The swish of the bright red robes of the Barons watching over the grape stomping competition under the fig trees at Angaston, the...

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Vintage Parade After Party: A nod to days of old with a modern feel

In the archives of Vintage Festivals past, there have been some pretty epic after parties. Once, people in their thousands gathered at Tanunda Oval, to celebrate the conclusion of the Vintage Festival Parade and continue with a day of festivities...

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