Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival

Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
Community Event
Concert or Performance
Exhibition and Shows
Festivals and Celebrations
Food and Wine
Markets
  • Art & Culture
  • Food & Wine
$0 – $0
  • General

Highlights

  • Explore diverse art forms through live performances and exhibitions in the charming township of Penola.
  • Join engaging workshops and walking tours that cater to both families and art enthusiasts alike.
  • Savour fine wine and fabulous food while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Coonawarra wine region.
  • Experience the excitement of competitions and prizes, including The Poets of Penola Acquisitive Art Prize.
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The Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival is an annual 3-day event celebrating art in all its forms with live performances, exhibitions, workshops, walking tours, and entertainment for young and old.

Events include a comprehensive Family Program, The Poets of Penola Acquisitive Art Prize, Festival Design Prize, Coonawarra Vignerons Music Night of Shenanigans, Literary Events and many more art exhibitions, competitions, fabulous food and fine wine in the beautiful township of Penola in the Coonawarra wine region.

The events are held in a variety of venues from cellar doors to galleries, and appeal to families, children, art lovers and all festival goers.

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Dates & times

  • Next occurrence: 15 May 2026 reoccurring

Accreditations

  • National Trust

Features

  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Family Friendly
  • Pop Up Wine Bar
  • Public Telephone
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop

Tags

  • Art & Culture
  • Food & Wine
Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

General access

  • Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
  • Companion Cards are accepted.
  • Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
  • Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)

Communication

  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)

  • Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)

Physical – Mobility

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

Allergies and intolerances

  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.

  • Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.

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