Labour Day Weekend Sunday 10 March 2024 at Flinders Foreshore Reserve (adjacent to the pier) from 12 - 3pm. Piers & Pinots showcases maritime cool climate pinot noirs and pinot gris, Peninsula Piers & Pinot gathers us by the sea annually on the March Labour Day weekend, where more than 40 wines are on taste with a selection of local food to purchase and live music add to the festive vibe. The Mornington Peninsula is uniquely situated with 3 breezes delivered via Port Phillip Bay, Western Port and Bass Strait. The effect creates ideal conditions for the region's pinots - wines with outstanding flavors, balanced natural acidity and fine tannins. This event has been held annually on the Sunday of the Victorian Labour Day long weekend, since 2002 and is a very popular wine event. Our fabulous line up for Peninsula Piers & Pinots 2024 is: Baillieu, Barmah Park Wines, Bittern Estate, Dexter, Elgee Park Wines, Handpicked Wines, Kyberd Hills, Lancemore Lindenderry, Mantons Creek, Montalto, Nazaaray, Ocean Eight, Pier 10, Portsea Estate, Pt Leo Estate, Quealy, Rahona Valley, Rare Hare Wines, Red Hill Estate, Stonier, Tar & Roses and Yal Yal Estate. Delicous food for purchase on the day will be available from: Flinders Conchilia (Mussels), Flying Calamari Brother (Calamari Cones), Greek Masa (Greek delights from the BBQ) and Three Little Chefs (asian inspired bites). Coffee from Brew Up Bar. The Calmer Miles will bring the tunes to make this your best day out of the year! Tickets are $65 per person (inclusive of GST and booking fee) and each ticket includes a complimentary Riedel tasting glass, tasting notes and all wine tastings between 12 noon - 3pm. Pets - Whilst we love our furry friends, in the best interest of all attendees, we would ask that you leave them at home while you enjoy the day. Children - It is an 18+ event, however, younger children are welcome under your supervision. Parking - Mornington Peninsula Shire and currently running a paid parking trial at the parking area at Flinders Pier. If you are parking down at the pier as a Mornington Peninsula resident you are able to obtain an free parking e-permit and obey parking signs. If you are not a resident, you will be required to purchase parking from the machine via your phone. There will be free parking available at the Flinders Bowling Club and street parking. Transport - public transport is available to Flinders from Frankston via bus - please refer to PTV timetables. Taxis and Ubers also service Flinders. If you'd like to organise private bus transport please contact Michael at Grape Explorations Australia on 0435 050 813 or hello@grapeexplorationsaustralia.com.au and he can get it organised. Grape & Graze are also recommended - call Mark & Natalie on 0437 861 486 or enquiries@grapeandgraze.com.au. Mornington Peninsula Piers & Pinots is an all weather event, so please be prepared for whatever the day brings! Peninsula Piers & Pinots