ALL EVENTS
Oysters & Champagne: The True story of oysters in Victoria
July 30th, 2022
Available
The history of the decline of Victorian oysters as told by Max Allen and Richard Cornish. An incredible opportunity to…
MONTALTO GARDEN WORKSHOP: Raspberry patch from scratch
July 15th, 2022
Available
Expert advice and guidance on establishing your own raspberry patch, hosted by our Produce Manager Julie Bennett. Learn all the…
MONTALTO GARDEN WORKSHOP: Pruning the old & planting the new
July 11th, 2022
Available
Expertly hosted in our estate gardens by our Produce Manager Julie Bennett, followed by lunch in The Restaurant with our…
CONTEMPLATING ART: Euan Macleod
July 14th, 2022
Available
On Thursday 14th July, as part of our Contemplating Art lunch series, we welcome Archibald Prize winning artist Euan Macleod,…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Geraldine Brooks [SOLD OUT]
July 22nd, 2022
Sold Out
Presented in partnership with The Wheeler Centre. Geraldine Brooks is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist behind works such as March,…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Jane Caro
June 17th, 2022
Available
Presented in partnership with The Wheeler Centre. Jane Caro is one of Australia’s most respected writers, social commentators and –…
Estate Garden Workshops – May 2022
May 5th, 2022
Sold Out
Join Julie as she shares over 20 years of experience, in-depth knowledge and passion for gardening, permaculture, composting and organic…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Helen Garner [SOLD OUT]
May 20th, 2022
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Presented in partnership with The Wheeler Centre Helen Garner is one of Australia’s most respected writers. Her novels, short stories,…
Estate Garden Workshops – April 2022
April 7th, 2022
Sold Out
A 1-day workshop, hosted by Montalto Produce Manager Julie Bennett, focusing on composting and starting your own worm farm. Join…
Closing weekend – Montalto Sculpture Prize
Saturday, 30th April & Sunday, 1st May, 2022
Available
Sculpture is an integral part of life at Montalto and a highlight of any visit to the estate. Our Sculpture…
CONTEMPLATING ART: Patricia Piccinini
May 12th, 2022
Available
On Thursday 12th May, we welcome Patricia Piccinini for our first conversation, with Danny Lacy, Gallery Director of MPRG. Danny…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Stephanie Alexander [Sold Out]
April 21st, 2022
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Enjoy a unique menu prepared using recipes from Home, as Alexander reflects on her unparalleled five-decade career as a cook,…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Christos Tsiolkas [SOLD OUT]
March 31st, 2022
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Presented in partnership with The Wheeler Centre The acclaimed author of novels such as The Slap, Damascus and Barracuda, Christos…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Tony Birch, Friday 12th November [SOLD OUT]
November 12th, 2021
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Presented in partnership with The Wheeler Centre Tony Birch is one of Australia’s best, and best-loved, storytellers. Birch writes with…
2018 Single Vineyard Release Dinner [SOLD OUT]
May 22nd, 2021
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Join Anthony Jones (Director of Wine) along with Simon Black (Montalto Winemaker) in conversation with Ed Merrison (noted writer and…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Garry Disher, Friday 14th May [SOLD OUT]
May 14th, 2021
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. Highly-acclaimed crime novelist, Garry Disher, who sets his novels on the Mornington Peninsula,…
BOOKS & IDEAS: Sarah Krasnostein, Friday 16th April [SOLD OUT]
April 16th, 2021
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. Sarah Krasnostein, winner of the 2018 Victorian Prize for Literature for her incredibly…
Richard Flanagan in conversation with Jennifer Byrne
September 29th, 2020
Available
Montalto has enjoyed a long history of hosting beautiful events in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. We are excited to…
Books and Ideas at Montalto: Alice Bishop – updated with live stream link
March 27th, 2020
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. *Updated: This event was live-streamed, please enjoy a recording of it here: »…
Books and Ideas at Montalto: Arnold Zable – updated with live stream link
April 24th, 2020
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. *Updated: This event was live-streamed, please enjoy a recording of it here: »…
Valentine’s Day presented by Montalto & Peninsula Wildflower
Friday 14th February, 2020
Available
FIND OUT MORE2020 Montalto Sculpture Prize Announcement
Sunday February 23rd, 2020
Available
Stay up to date with the installation and information on the installation of the finalists, and whats happening on the…
Twilight Jazz at Montalto: Peninsula Summer Music Festival [SOLD OUT]
Monday January 6th, 2020
Sold Out
Settle into a three-course meal at our Good Food Guide-hatted restaurant, relax over a shared meal seated in our casual…
Books and Ideas at Montalto: Sophie Cunningham [SOLD OUT]
November 29th, 2019
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. The Mornington Peninsula is home to nearly 700 species of indigenous plants, including…
Inside Out at Montalto: “Sightless Selfie” workshop with Vipoo Srivilasa [SOLD OUT]
November 10th, 2019
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Presented by the Ian Potter Museum of Art. Inside Out is a year-long program that invites you to shift your…
Inside Out at Montalto: “Collage” workshop with Minna Gilligan [SOLD OUT]
27th October, 2019
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Presented by the Ian Potter Museum of Art. Inside Out is a year-long program that invites you to shift your…
Books and Ideas at Montalto: Charlotte Wood [SOLD OUT]
October 25th, 2019
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. How do we maintain friendships as we age? How do these friendships impact…
Books and Ideas at Montalto: Rick Morton [SOLD OUT]
September 20th, 2019
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Presented in partnership with the Wheeler Centre. One Hundred Years of Dirt – Rick Morton’s unflinching memoir – tells of…
Single Vineyard Tasting & Lunch | Winter Wine Weekend
June 10th, 2019
Available
[First seating Sold Out – second seating released] On Monday 10th June, please join us for a very special guided…
Montalto x Jackalope
March 15th, 2019
Available
A key event on the Melbourne Good Food and Wine 2019 program, you and your loved ones are invited to…
Twilight Jazz at Montalto: Peninsula Summer Music Festival
Monday January 7 2019
Sold Out
A Mornington Peninsula Summer Music Festival favourite, this night is set in the stunning surrounds of Montalto. Soak in the…
Talking Tomatoes
Saturday 1st December
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Born into a family of farmers and gardeners, Karen Sutherland trained at Ceres, Melbourne Zoological Gardens, Burnley College and a…