Barossa Vintage Festival

Hollie raises a hand to help out at Vintage Festival

Events such as Barossa Vintage Festival can’t happen without volunteers and this year UK-born Hollie Grainger of Tanunda, is ready to dive in and take part in the action for the first time. Hollie is from the United Kingdom, and emigrated to...

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Clem Stanley

05 Mar 2025

Barossa Vintage Festival

In honour of Bill

The Barossa Vintage Festival Parade is one of the most popular events in the Festival calendar, and was a favourite for the late Bill Biscoe, OAM. The former Festival chair (from 2009 to 2013) and Barossa historian, made no secret which of the...

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The Leader

19 Feb 2025

Barossa Vintage Festival

Young ambassadors attend Declaration

The 2025 Barossa Young Ambassadors played an important role in the Blessing of the Grapes and Declaration of Vintage on Sunday. Pictured left to right, back: Joshua Munzberg, Member for Schubert, Ashton Hurn MP; Charlotte McGann; Barossa Vintage...

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The Leader

19 Feb 2025

Barossa Vintage Festival

Ringing in the vintage season

By Clem StanleyAs is tradition at the now 135 year old winery, Monday saw the ringing of the vintage bell at Chateau Tanunda, signalling the beginning of the grape harvest season for the team. Senior Winemaker, Jeremy Ottawa, told The Leader that the...

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Clem Stanley

05 Feb 2025

Barossa Vintage Festival

Charlie rolls out the Barossa Vintage welcome mat

The Barossa Vintage Festival is filled with traditions and mainstay events which make it one of the most beloved celebrations. One familiar local face, who has made an appearance at every festival since 1993, is Nuriootpa volunteer...

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Clem Stanley

05 Feb 2025

Barossa Vintage Festival

Prepare to Scare-crow

The Barossa Vintage Festival would not be the same without the much-loved regional scarecrow displays - whether they’re part of the formal competition or just to boost community spirit in the lead up to the event. Not surprisingly, constructing...

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The Leader

05 Feb 2025

Barossa Vintage Festival

Prepare to promenade in the Parade

The Vintage Festival Parade has been a tradition since 1949 and is a signature event at every Festival. Many hours of work are devoted behind the scenes, as local businesses and community groups get their creativity flowing and prepare to wow the...

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The Leader

05 Feb 2025

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Barossa Vintage Festival 2025 printed program released

Co-Director of Barossa Vintage Festival 2025, Rebecca Reynolds, has advised that the printed program for the upcoming event has been released. The program has been online since mid-December, but the hard copy release will no doubt attract those who...

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The Leader

22 Jan 2025

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Co-op and Vintage Festival team up once again

Two Barossa institutions with a long and proud history of working for the community have again teamed, with Barossa Co-op coming on board as a Major Partner of the 2025 Vintage Festival. Barossa Vintage Festival Co-Director, Rebecca Reynolds advised...

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The Leader

15 Jan 2025

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Program launch highlights Festival choices

By Melissa SiriThe unveiling of the 2025 Barossa Vintage Festival Program last week paid homage to long-held traditions while introducing some exciting new events to the line-up. With the Festival scheuled for April, an official program launch was...

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Mel Siri

18 Dec 2024

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Barossa Vintage Festival

It’s time to join the Parade party

For locals looking to get involved in the Barossa Vintage Festival, there’s no party quite like The Parade. Steeped in history and open to all ages, groups and businesses, The Parade – scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025 – is a true...

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The Leader

18 Dec 2024

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Vinpac staff gears up for Vintage Festival

The team at Vinpac shared some Barossa Vintage Festival memories this week, with several of the team reminiscing to Barossa Vintage Festival Co-Director, Maz McGann, about the Parade, highlighting its importance to the Barossa Community. The Parade...

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Matthew Webster

21 Nov 2024

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Introducing the 2025 Barossa Young Ambassadors

The Barossa Young Ambassador Program is an important part of the Barossa Vintage Festival. Part leadership program, part competition, the program is targeted at a new generation of young adults who have an interest in promoting the rich and diverse culture of the Barossa region.

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The Leader

13 Nov 2024