Canberra district in Australia is an exciting wine region boasting over 140 wineries.
An annual celebration by the region's wineries, CanberraDistrict Wine Harvest Festival is a complete package of wine, good food, music, vineyard tours and more! When - The festival takes place the last weekend of March every year. - This year, it's from Saturday 31 March to Sunday 1 April 2007. At wineries like Lerida Wine Estates the fun will begin a day earlier on Friday 30 March. Where The events take place at various locations all over the Canberra district. Features of the Festival CanberraDistrict Wine Harvest Festival offers you the chance to: - Taste wines from all over the world, as wine-makers internationally come to take part in this Australian festival. - Learn from winemakers, be one of the grape pickers and watch how the winery works - Take tours through vineyards - Sip wines from about 30 different wineries of the Canberra District - Enjoy gourmet food - Indulge in activities like balloon tours over Canberra, grape stomping, blues music at Lerida Estate Wines, Helm Wines, Lark Hill Winery, Mount Majura Vineyard and other wineries of the region. Accommodation Stay right in the heart of wine country to be a part of the CanberraDistrict Wine Harvest Festival 2007! Here are some options: - Surveyors Hill Winery and B&B - Redbrows Garden B&B - Country Guesthouse Schonegg Contact - For help on your tour, call Canberra Getaways on 1300 733 228 or Canberra and Regions Visitors Center on 1300 554 114. - Alternatively you can log on to www.visitcanberra.com.au
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