October in the Swan Valley
28th September 2018
Looking for some fun events to enjoy in October? Not sure where to go or where to start?
As the vines re-awaken and the earth begins to thaw from the winter cold, Entwined in the Valley, and a range of other events are soon to bring the Swan Valley alive.
Whether you like to drink, eat, dance, shop, relax, or all of the above, the Swan Valley has an event for you. And with so many events on in October, we couldn’t possibly list them all, but here’s a snippet of just a few, just for you.
Entwined in the Valley
In 2018, Entwined in the Valley will again bring local businesses together to deliver a collection of home-grown events, with private cellar tastings, long-table vineyard lunches and a huge range of masterclasses on offer.
When: Thursday 4th October to Sunday 7th October
Where: Various venues in the Swan Valley
Highlight events include:
- Cellar Long Lunch – Go on a culinary and wine tasting journey with a chef-devised eight-course meal.
- Sculptures in the Valley – Follow the trail to 14 locations around the region and find a range of sculptures all carefully crafted from reclaimed materials.
- Introduction to Cheesemaking – Who doesn’t love cheese? With this masterclass, you can start making your very own.
Live Music at Swanbrook Winery
Love listening to live music in the great outdoors?

*Photo courtesy of Daniel Tropiano
Soak up the sunshine and enjoy the good food and wine, whilst listening to the sweet vocal and relaxing acoustic sounds of Daniel Tropiano at the Swanbrook Winery.
When: Sunday 7th October, & Sunday 4th November from 12.30pm
Where: Swanbrook Winery
Markets in the Valley
Looking for a bit of retail therapy?
Spend a slow Sunday wandering through the heart of the Swan Valley with market stalls at Ugly Duckling Wines.
If you want to stay a little longer, they’ll be some delicious cellar door food and wine, with live music from 1pm too.
When: Sunday 7th October 11.00am
Where: Ugly Duckling Wines
Oktoberfest at Elmar’s
Want to enjoy a day of live music, steins and plenty of outdoor fun? Who wouldn’t.

Elmar’s Oktoberfest is the perfect opportunity for just that! Enjoy Germany’s biggest festival in the Swan Valley’s largest Biergarten, dress up in your finest German get-up for plenty of amusement and games, including stein holding, Bratwurst eating and tug-o-war.
The beer will be flowing and the BBQ sizzling with delicious German goodies at this 18+ event.
When: Saturday, 13th October and Saturday, 20th October Between 11.00am – 5.00pm
Where: Elmar’s in the Valley
Now that you know where to go (just 25 minutes from Perth), all you have to do is choose from one of the many events (good luck with that). Or better yet, why not attend them all?
If you want to see more of the Swan Valley and aren’t to sure how you’ll get around with all that food and wine in your belly, we have a range of wine tours and brewery tours to help.
Contact us to find out more about our wine and brewery tours in the Swan Valley today.
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