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Seasonal Events

Seasonal events

Each season in Manjimup offers special events, as well as very special pleasures brought by the seasons themselves.

Some of these are listed below.

Spring

J B Ipsen Golf Tournament

  • Wonderful wildflowers
  • Scenic drives include the orchards in stunning blossom
  • Devonshire teas and picnics
  • Spring Flower Show
  • Farmers Markets
  • Southern Forests Showjumping
  • Festival of Country Gardens more details here

Summer

December - Cherry Harmony Festival December 13th and 14th 2008
                   Saturday street festivities, Saturday night concert with Murphy's Lore
                   Band, Sunday Long Table Lunch.
February   - Kristofferson Cup Golf Tournament

  • Cool off at scenic Glenoran Pool or Fonty's Pool, or enjoy the Manjimup Aquatic Centre
  • Marron season open
  • Trout fishing is superb at this time
  • A great time to visit the orchards for farm fresh produce
  • Farmers Markets

Autumn

May - Fontys Pool Cheese and Chestnuts
         Chestnut toasting, traditional fine food and wines, music by the pool.
May/June - Manjimup Truffle Affaire 2009
                 Sat 30th and Sun 31st May 2009
         Celebrating the beginning of the Southern Hemisphere Truffle Season.
         Winter menu launch, truffle dog launch, long table gourmet lunch.

  • Chestnuts, walnuts and hazelnuts are available for picking and purchasing
  • Delicious fruit is available throughout the region
  • Take a quiet nature walk
  • Warren Agricultural Show
  • The weather is superb
  • Farmers Markets
  • Festival of Country Gardens Autumn Delights.

Winter

Manjimup 15000 and Moto Madness motocross at Cosy Creek (book accommodation early for this popular June long weekend, next held in 2009)
  • Visit the vineyards and restaurants and enjoy the finest of local produce
  • Relax in front of the fire
  • Lots of fine days for forest walks
  • Farmers Markets


Holly Flame Pea spring wildflowers

Glenoran Pool

Superb Fairy Wren (blue wren)

Farmland and vineyards

Manjimup Visitor Centre
Open 7 days,   9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Phone 61 (08) 9771 1831