Making the most of budburst

Over the weekend experience the very best of the whole Macedon Ranges region as it bursts with flavour, vibrancy and character. Beyond the wineries and cellar doors, a number of the region’s iconic institutions are putting on specials for the BUDBURST festival. 

So why not stay a night or three and take the time to explore nearby villages celebrating the region’s finest food, wines and warm local hospitality with a series of special Budburst weekend offers. 

Glen Erin at Lancefield 

Across the weekend, Glen Erin is offering two or three course Budburst dinner and get a discount on your accommodation. Head to glenerin.com.au for more information and to book. Enquires email sales@glenerin.com.au or phone 5429 1041. 

Sisko Chocolate  

At Sisko they believe chocolate is more than just a treat—it’s an experience! Indulge in their exquisite chocolate range with free tastings all weekend at Cleveland Estate. Head to siskochocolate.com for more information. 

The Albion Hotel, Kyneton

Over the Budburst weekend, The Albion will offering a Budburst Steak and Shiraz special, pairing 250g Wagyu Rostbiff with 2022 Kyneton Ridge Shiraz all weekend. Head to thealbionkyneton.com for more information or call 5419 0146 to book. Available 15-17 November.

The Cosmopolitan Hotel, Trentham

The Cosmopolitan Hotel will be showcasing Macedon Ranges Budburst wines with wine flights paired with matching food all Budburst weekend. Head to thecosmopolitanhotel.com.au for more information. 

Woodend Cellar and Bar, Woodend

Woodend Cellar and Bar will be serving up Budburst flights over the weekend featuring three of Wilimee's Pinot Noirs: 2018 Underwater special release, 2018 cellar and 2023 current vintage release. For more information and to book head to woodendcellarandbar.com.au or call 03 5427 2228.

Need a place to stay?

To help you plan your visit Macedon Ranges Accommodation Association has out together a list of unique country escapes for you to explore. Click here for more information.