Events
Black and Ginger Wines attend wine and food events throughout the year, including regional events such as the iconic Grampians Grape Escape and regularly feature on the Urban Wine Walk. As members of Grampians Wine Black and Ginger we showcase our wines at An Evening in the Vines, annual pop-up in January, Red Series in Ballarat in July and Grampians in a Glass in Melbourne during August. We also collaborate with local chefs and venues to bring exciting events to you.
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THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER 2025
Boardgames & Booze
Ready to roll the dice on a great night out? Join us at the Black & Ginger Wine Shed for Board Game Night — where strategy meets Shiraz and fun is always on the cards.
Bring your favourite game from home or dive into our stash of classics and cult favourites. Whether you're into fierce competition or chill, wine-fuelled laughs, there’s a table (and a glass) waiting for you.
Come solo, bring a crew, or make new mates as you game the night away in our cosy Grampians wine shed. No pressure, just plenty of wine (or beer) and good times.
Hungry? Order dinner from Barney's next door and enjoy it at the wine shed!
When: Thursday 27th November 2025
Time: 6-10pm
Free Entry - BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
THE LAST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH
Knit Happens - Threads & Reds
Grab your yarn and your glass – we’re getting cozy at the Black & Ginger Wine Shed for an afternoon where 'Knit Happens'
Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just curious about casting on, join us for a laid-back afternoon of wine, wool and good vibes.
Bring along your current project or start something new — we’ll have yarn and needles on hand. Better yet, help us create a one-of-a-kind Black & Ginger 'Yarn Bomb' to warm the Shed.
Free entry, great wine by the glass, and plenty of warm fuzzies. Let’s knit, sip, and make something together.
When: The last Sunday of each month
Where: The B&G Wine Shed, 3447a Ararat-Halls Gap Road, Pomonal, VIC
Time: Anytime from 12pm onwards
BOOKINGS PREFERRED
SUNDAY 16TH NOVEMBER & 21ST DECEMBER 2025
Pomonal Growers & Producers Market
The Pomonal Growers and Producers Market is a celebration of local flavour and community spirit. Held monthly, it brings together growers, makers and food lovers to share the best of the region — from farm-fresh produce and handmade treats to artisan crafts and local wines.
Grab a coffee, chat with the makers and enjoy a relaxed morning supporting small-scale producers who keep the Grampians thriving.
Where: Pomonal Community Hall, Ararat-Halls Gap Road, Pomonal
When: Sunday 21st December 2025
Cost: Gold coin donation
FRIDAY 9TH JANUARY 2026
An Evening in the Vines
A Grampians Wine Summer Tradition
Kick off the New Year in style with one of the Grampians region’s most celebrated events! An Evening in the Vines at Fallen Giants Vineyard is the perfect way to embrace the magic of summer. Held each January, this beloved event brings together wine lovers, foodies, and families for an unforgettable evening.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park, our vineyard offers sweeping views, a warm, relaxed atmosphere, and a truly picturesque setting. Whether you’re sipping on a glass of the region’s finest wine, enjoying live music, or indulging in delicious food, this is the kind of summer evening you’ll want to make a tradition.
For those with little ones, there’s a playground to keep the kids entertained, so you can sit back and savour the experience.
Bring along a picnic rug or your favourite chair and settle in for an evening of wine, food, music, and fun under the summer sky.
Event Details:
When: Friday 9th January 2026
Where: 4113 Ararat-Halls Gap Rd, Halls Gap VIC 3381
Entry: Free for all
Wine Tasting: $10 per person
Non-tasters, designated drivers, and children: Free
16TH JANUARY - 15TH FEBRUARY 2026
2026 Forage & Feast Festival
Antipasti & Vino d’Italia
Take a midday pause, Italian style. Join us at the Black & Ginger Wine Shed for Antipasti & Vino d’Italia, a relaxed tasting experience.
You’ll enjoy three Italian varietal wines – Vermentino, Nebbiolo and our house Italian blend, Persephone – perfectly paired with three handmade dishes prepared by Barney's Bar & Bistro. It’s the perfect way to sip, snack and savour the flavours of Italy in the heart of the Grampians.
This special experience will incorporate produce from Blue Wren Bakery, Bellellen Organics and Lakeview Organics, members of the Central Highlands Growers & Producers Hub.
Where: 3447a Ararat-Halls Gap Road, Pomonal
When: Friday to Sunday, 12-2pm throughout the 2026 Forage and Feast festival
Cost: $50pp
THURSDAY 29TH JANUARY 2026
Pitch Imperfect Karaoke at the Wine Shed 🎤🍷
Ready to hit the high notes (or at least give it a red-hot go)? Join us at the Black & Ginger Wine Shed for Pitch Imperfect - Karaoke – a night of bold ballads, questionable harmonies, and seriously good wine.
Barney’s Bar & Bistro will be taking orders from the shed and delivering dinner straight to your seat, so you can fuel up without missing a beat. Whether you're crooning classics, belting out bangers or just cheering from the crowd with a glass in hand, this is your stage. Wine will be flowing, mics will be hot – and yes, your friends will film you.
Free to join, fun to sing, and totally unforgettable.
When: Thursday 29th January 2026
Time: 6-10pm
Free Entry - BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL