Drysdale is in the middle of the Bellarine Peninsula in Victoria, Australia. We moved here at the end of 2007 for the great beaches, horse riding, schools and facilities. This blog highlights issues and events in the Drysdale and Clifton Springs local area.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Drysdale Festival of Glass to be held February 20, 2011
The Drysdale and Clifton Springs Community Association (DCSCA) is promoting the free event and is encouraging all glass exhibitors to register with the organising committee at Festival of Glass website.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Portarlington Mussel Festival this Saturday 9 January
The Portarlington Mussel Festival is being held this Saturday 9 January from 10.30 am to 7pm. The festival will be promoting the local mussel growing industry and local wine and food producers from the Bellarine Peninsula.
There is a special children's area including a jumping castle, face painting and balloon sculpture, Tracey's Animal Farm, and a Fairy Dress heaven stall! Entertainment includes Code One the Victoria Police Band, Better Days, Matt Orchard, Bed Rock, Shaun Keet, Cool Change, Steno and Gracey, The Oviture and Star Girls Dance Show. Food stalls include: Love Nuts, Meredith Cheese, Hell's Breath, various coffee offerings, Bellarine Estate Abalone, Wagner Fine Foods, Timboon Ice Cream, Maldon Yabby Farm, Olive Grove stalls from Lighthouse and Manzanillo, and lots more..... Wine stalls will be provided by Leura Park Estate, Marcus Hill Vineyard, Wyuna Park Vineyard, Mermerus Wines, Grass Point Winesk Kilgour Estate, Otway Estate and Bellarine Estate.
A complete list of the entertainment, stalls and events along with a map showing where everything is located and when it is happening is available for the mussel festival.