03 Apr 5 Ways To Spend Your Long Weekend: In The Hunter Valley.
Don’t have any plans during the Easter Long Weekend?
We’ve got you covered!
We have compiled various activities and local events over the longest of long weekends to suit any lifestyle – so you don’t have to!
OUT AND ABOUT
Wanting to escape from your home for some community events and Easter fun? The Hunter sure has a vast collection of choices!
Here are some ideas below from: https://www.winecountry.com.au/events/whats-on/search
1. SEAFOOD SAND BAR @ NINETEEN
Date: Friday 18th to Monday 21st April
Nineteen Hunter Valley
1 Claret Ash Drive, Pokolbin NSW 2320
This Easter Long Weekend, indulge in the freshest seafood at Nineteen’s Seafood Sand Bar, featuring an incredible selection of oysters and prawns, served from the Beer Garden. Pair your seafood with a refreshing cocktail or an ice-cold beer while soaking up the long weekend vibes. Open between 5pm – 8pm Good Friday, and 12pm – 2:30pm and 5pm – 8pm Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
2. HANDMADE IN THE HUNTER EASTER MARKETS
Located at Sobel’s Wines on Hall Road, open on Saturday & Sunday of the Easter long weekend.
http://www.handmadehuntermarkets.com.au
Take a little bit of the Hunter home with you at the Easter Markets! Handmade Hunter Markets is Hunter Wine Country’s only 100% handmade market. Every single item for sale is handmade locally. This popular artisan market has the distinction of being the longest running, meet-the-maker, handmade market in the vineyards.
Come along to see, taste, try, buy and marvel for yourself at what the vibrant Hunter Valley artistic and creative community has to offer.
3. CHOCOLATE AND WINE TASTING
What better way to taste wine over the Easter long weekend than with a chocolate and wine pairing? Hunter Valley wineries have teamed up with local chocolatiers to craft delicious combinations with each chocolate carefully matched to highlight the unique characteristics of the wine. In these fun tastings, discover how each pairing brings out new flavours and structural elements of the wine. This Easter book in for your wine and chocolate experience at Tulloch Wines, Glandore Wines, Wild Ren Wines (also offering kids tastings), Greenway Wines, Saltire Estate, Wine House Hunter Valley, Stomp! Wines, Emma’s Vineyard Estate, Scarborough Wines, Pokolbin Estate (offering kids easter egg tastings) and McGuigan Wines this Easter.
HUMBLE ABODE
Whether you’re visiting family or just staying in to indulge in some Easter festivities, we found some options that are bound to spark some joy over your long weekend.
4. DIY EASTER TREE
Christmas who?
There’s no harm in changing up your home with some Easter decorations, and what better time to bring some greenery into your home? It’s the perfect idea to spruce up some plants and trees outside or create a beautiful statement for your dinner table centrepiece.
Easter trees have recently become a popular Easter decoration and are just as beautiful as the tinsel-covered versions.
Image via: www.womansday.com/home/crafts-projects/g18203689/easter-egg-tree/
5. HOT CROSS BUN GRAZING BOARD
A super easy and tasty treat that everyone can get involved with and enjoy. This recipe is full of Easter joy and absolute goodness!
Loaded with hot cross buns, Easter eggs, chocolate, wafers, fresh fruit and homemade whipped strawberry butter, this grazing board takes just 5 minutes to prepare and is the perfect dessert (or snack!) to serve this Easter.
See the delicious recipe below:
https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/easter-grazing-board-recipe/r4x2p1d2?r=recipes/yn3xu6xx
The Len Pro Team wish you a safe and fun-filled holidays; in the Hunter Valley or at home.
We hope you all enjoy a very ‘Hoppy’ Easter!