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We like to celebrate bringing in the crop !!

Lavandula's Lavender Harvest Festival will be ...

10am-5.30pm Sunday January 10th 2010

Festival gate fee: $5 adults, $2 school-age children
Tourism Victoria HOT DEAL $15 family ticket (2 adults and up to 4 school-age children). MUST BE PRE-BOOKED PH 5476 4393

Our lavender crop is ready for harvest in the hottest part of January.

On our harvest festival day the harvesters will be at work in the main crop so you can watch them cutting the crop with a sickle, see bunches hung under the roof to dry, or visit the Stillroom to talk about aromatherapy, sample our products and find out about their efficacy.

• local foods, yummy and organic
• lots of joyful acoustic music all day
   
• try a regional wine
• play petanque
• hear about travel in Ticino, Swiss Italian family history
   
• family stories about the farm's settlers
• artisinal stalls: soap, biscuits, wirework, cards & notes, hairclips, whirly windmills, drought-proof succulents, native plants
   
• advice about chooks, beautiful point-of-lay pullets for sale
• explore the value of aromatherapy
• learn about corn dollies
• relax with a massage in the shade of a tree
• watch the Morris Dancing!!
• play petanque

Cool climate produce. Rural skills. Local talent.

Bring a rug, find your place in the shade.

Just relax in the perfumed air.