FIND YOUR SELF
We just have to come back there is more to do!
Pauline & Theo, France
The Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges offer the perfect opportunity to experience the ultimate destination wedding. Beautiful by design, the region is a natural wonder where memories are made, and visitors marvel at the relaxed atmosphere, welcoming people and extensive range of interconnected services and skills.
Yarra Valley Business Events provides expert support connecting events organisers directly with experienced operators in the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges who deliver tailored, memorable incentive programs. From sunrise hot air Ballooning and grape stomping to dining aboard the iconic Puffing Billy Railway or dining at hatted wineries.
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and one of the best ways to spoil Mum or the special person in your life is an exquisite seafood buffet lunch in Banyalla at racvhealesville. With stunning views, delicious food and amazing drinks, the team will create an amazing experience including a complimentary glass of sparkling wine upon arrival plus a gift for mum to take home. Share this post with your family and start planning the ultimate Mother’s Day in the Yarra Valley. Find this event in our What's On calendar - #linkinbio.
Our friends at rochfordwines not only have amazing food and wine, they also have some of the best music experiences in the region. Their latest show ‘The Big Night Out’ on Saturday 27 April is the ultimate tribute event featuring the iconic sounds of the Foo Fighters, Nirvana and Powderfinger. This epic night out in the Yarra Valley plays homage to the music that shaped a generation and promises to be an unforgettable night. Tag someone who’d love this experience and join Rochford Wines for a unique dinner and show experience with Italian cuisine by il Vigneto Pizzeria plus wines from the Rochford cellar door. Find this event in our What's On calendar - #linkinbio.
Imagine waking up in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges in a luxury romantic hideaway surrounded by beautiful ferns, the sound of birds and fresh mountain air…. heaven right! A home away from home, Fern Cottage is located just 1km from Olinda and is the perfect escape for two lucky guests. Beautiful new features include a natural wading pool to dip your toes into, stunning gardens which are lit up at night plus an outdoor fire pit and spa bath. There’s so much to love at Fern Cottage so share this post with your significant other and check it out for yourselves. Check out other amazing properties like this one via valley.ranges.getaways.
Sustainability is always in season across our region. Today we showcase the amazing initiatives from The Burrow at Wombat Bend who have created a stunning sanctuary with a billabong, vegetable garden and more. Originally a five acre treeless paddock, guests can now enjoy a relaxing stay alongside this wonderful wildlife sanctuary boasting wombats, waterbirds, frogs, fish and more. Click on 'Sustainability Series' to find out more about their sustainability story- #linkinbio. Tag someone who’d love to stay at The Burrow at wombatbend.
No visit to the Dandenong Ranges is complete without a walk in nature. Short on time? Plenty of walks are easily accessible and take less than one hour. What are you waiting for? Pack a pair of comfy walking shoes and check out some of our favourite short walks in the Dandenong Ranges. Click on 'Blogs' to find out which ones made our list - #linkinbio.
Dandenong Ranges Open Studios are your must see art event this April. Now in it’s 21st year, this iconic event is a unique opportunity to GLIMPSE into the artist’s inner sanctum. Nestled amidst the stunning Dandenong Ranges, 44 studios will open their doors to share their wealth of creative talent over two weekends. On 13 & 14 and 20 & 21 April, discover creators and art makers while you take your time to explore picturesque landscapes and quaint mountainside villages of the hills. There’s still time to participate in a workshop, purchase unique artwork or watch a demonstration, so why not explore the timetable bursting with over 50 inspiring events. Share this post with your family and friends and start making plans to visit. Photos: cathyronalds | Studio 8 Gerard Russo gerard.russo.art | Studio 12 Isy Star quirkness_house Find this event in our What's On calendar - #linkinbio.
There are so many stunning accommodation options in the Yarra Valley and one of our favourite places to stay is thegeorgeatyeringfarm. Oozing country charm and set amongst the orchards and vineyards of yeringfarmwines, this wonderful farmstay is a luxurious self-contained farmhouse with 7 bedrooms, an inground solar heated saltwater pool and heated spa. They also have a fantastic winter special. It’s perfect for the ultimate group getaway so gather your family and friends and start planning your Yarra Valley experience.
Haven’t been to Seville before? Well, you’re in for a treat! The area is one of our favourite places in the Yarra Valley. Home to stunning scenery, amazing wineries, delicious food and family-friendly adventures. You’re guaranteed to have a spectacular day in Seville. Tag someone who’d love to visit.
On now until 21 April, tesselaarkabloom Festival of Flowers is a magical experience. With acres of colourful blooms planted into kaleidoscopic patterns, sensational performances and delicious food and drink, there’s so much to do! The troupe from circusoz ensures no two days are the same with their sensational performances set to delight and amaze as they tightrope over the flowers and dazzle with acrobatic feats. With just over two weeks left, share this post with your friends and family and start making plans to experience a day out like no other. Kids 16 and under are free and dogs on leads are welcome. Find this event in our What's On calendar.
Are you looking for a place to go camping these school holidays? You’ll be amazed by the facilities at BIG4 Yarra Valley parklaneholidayparks! When you book your camping experience at BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park, you’ll have access to top of the range appliances, heaps of seating and even a big TV for the big games! These school holidays call for outdoor experiences, family activities and exploring our beautiful region. Be quick! Book your visit before it sells out. #parklaneholidayparks #yarravalley #visityarravalley #yarravalleytourism #big4holidayparks #explorebig4 #campkitchen #caravanning #caravanningaustralia
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and one of the best ways to spoil Mum or the special person in your life is an exquisite seafood buffet lunch in Banyalla at racvhealesville. With stunning views, delicious food and amazing drinks, the team will create an amazing experience including a complimentary glass of sparkling wine upon arrival plus a gift for mum to take home. Share this post with your family and start planning the ultimate Mother’s Day in the Yarra Valley. Find this event in our What's On calendar - #linkinbio.
Our friends at rochfordwines not only have amazing food and wine, they also have some of the best music experiences in the region. Their latest show ‘The Big Night Out’ on Saturday 27 April is the ultimate tribute event featuring the iconic sounds of the Foo Fighters, Nirvana and Powderfinger. This epic night out in the Yarra Valley plays homage to the music that shaped a generation and promises to be an unforgettable night. Tag someone who’d love this experience and join Rochford Wines for a unique dinner and show experience with Italian cuisine by il Vigneto Pizzeria plus wines from the Rochford cellar door. Find this event in our What's On calendar - #linkinbio.
Imagine waking up in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges in a luxury romantic hideaway surrounded by beautiful ferns, the sound of birds and fresh mountain air…. heaven right! A home away from home, Fern Cottage is located just 1km from Olinda and is the perfect escape for two lucky guests. Beautiful new features include a natural wading pool to dip your toes into, stunning gardens which are lit up at night plus an outdoor fire pit and spa bath. There’s so much to love at Fern Cottage so share this post with your significant other and check it out for yourselves. Check out other amazing properties like this one via valley.ranges.getaways.
Sustainability is always in season across our region. Today we showcase the amazing initiatives from The Burrow at Wombat Bend who have created a stunning sanctuary with a billabong, vegetable garden and more. Originally a five acre treeless paddock, guests can now enjoy a relaxing stay alongside this wonderful wildlife sanctuary boasting wombats, waterbirds, frogs, fish and more. Click on 'Sustainability Series' to find out more about their sustainability story- #linkinbio. Tag someone who’d love to stay at The Burrow at wombatbend.
No visit to the Dandenong Ranges is complete without a walk in nature. Short on time? Plenty of walks are easily accessible and take less than one hour. What are you waiting for? Pack a pair of comfy walking shoes and check out some of our favourite short walks in the Dandenong Ranges. Click on 'Blogs' to find out which ones made our list - #linkinbio.