Events

Join agroecologist and viticulturist Dr Mary Retallack, founder and custodian of EcoVineyards

Through agroecology, the EcoVineyards program enhances resilience to extreme weather, profitability, and natural climate solutions while supporting stacked enterprises and demonstrating new agroecology focused agtech solutions.

Winegrowers across Australia are embracing ecological and regenerative methods to enrich soil health, establish diverse ground covers, and boost functional biodiversity.

Please bookmark this page to see when EcoVineyards events and presentations are scheduled in a region near you. To book Dr Mary Retallack, please contact the EcoVineyards team via the website contacts page.

We look forward to seeing you soon and demonstrating practical ways we can all grow in harmony with nature!

Upcoming events

11
NoV
2025

Macedon Ranges, Victoria

Join us for an introduction to EcoVineyards, IPDM, functional biodiversity and plant health event in collaboration with Melbourne Water and Macedon Ranges Vignerons Association.

This event is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program.

Time: 10.30am to 3pm

Location: TBC

Register here

12
Nov
2025

Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria

Join us for an introduction to EcoVineyards, IPDM, functional biodiversity and plant health event in collaboration with Melbourne Water, Corangamite CMA, Bellarine Landcare Group, Wine Geelong, Geelong Landcare Network, and Bellarine Secondary College.

The Diverse Farms, Resilient Catchments - growing diversity and resilience on-farms, in communities and across landscapes project - is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program.

Time: 10am to 3pm

Locations

Morning: Provenance Wines, 100 Lower Paper Mills Road, Fyansford (Geelong), Vic

Afternoon: Barwon Ridge, 50 McMullans Rd, Barrabool, Vic

Humanitix

18
Nov
2025

North, Tasmania

Join us for an EcoVineyards: living vineyards Tasmania event in partnership with Wine Tasmania and the Tasmanian Government.

Tamar Ridge Cellar Door, Rosevears

Time: 10am to 4pm

Humanitix

20
Nov
2025

South, Tasmania

Join us for an EcoVineyards: living vineyards Tasmania event in partnership with Wine Tasmania and the Tasmanian Government.

Sisu Wines, Campania

Time: 10am to 4pm

Humanitix

31
May 2024

Langhorne Creek

Join us for our vineyard ground covers seminar and hydroseeding demo.
Time: 8:30am - 2:45am

Bremeton Wines

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Past events

04
June
2025

Clare Valley

Join us for an EcoVineyards event featuring birds, snails, and EcoGrower updates.

Time: 9.00am - 1.00pm

Sevenhill Hotel

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28
May
2025

Margaret River

Join us for an EcoVineyards event featuring birds, snails, mealybugs, fungal pathogens, vineyard walk and EcoGrower updates.

Time: 9.00am - 1.00pm

Wayfinder Vineyard

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21
May
2025

Langhorne Creek

Join us for an EcoVineyards event featuring birds, snails, vineyard walk and EcoGrower updates.

Time: 9.00am - 1.00pm

WindSong Wines

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20
May
2025

Adelaide Hills

Join us for an EcoVineyards event featuring birds, snails, vineyard walk and EcoGrower updates.

Time: 9.00am - 1.00pm

Simon Tolley Wines

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15
May
2025

Yarra Valley

Join us for an EcoVineyards event featuring IPM, microbats, birds, goats, vineyard walk and EcoGrower updates.

Time: 8.30am - 2.30pm

Centare Vineyard

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13
May
2025

Mornington Peninsula

Join us for an EcoVineyards event featuring IPM, microbats, birds, vineyard walk and EcoGrower updates.

Time: 8.30am - 1.30pm

Portsea Estate

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24
March
2025

Hunter Valley

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Tyrrell's Wines

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24
October
2024

Clare Valley

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Paulett Wines

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29
October
2024

Langhorne Creek

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 2.30pm - 5.30pm

Karanto Vineyard

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30
October
2024

Adelaide Hills

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Longview Vineyard

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6
November
2024

Mornington Peninsula  **postponed**

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Portsea Estate

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7
November
2024

Yarra Valley  **postponed**

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Centare Vineyard

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12
November
2024

Orange  **postponed**

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Cargo Road Wines

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21
November
2024

Hunter Valley  **postponed**

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Scarborough Wine Co.

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3
December
2024

Margaret River

Join us for an EcoVineyards IPM and microbats event
Time: 4.30pm - 9.30pm

Firetail Wines

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31
May 2024

Langhorne Creek

Join us for our vineyard ground covers seminar and hydroseeding demo.
Time: 8:30am - 2:45am

Bremeton Wines

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Hunter Valley group picture
arra Valley attendee photo
Gathering at EcoVineyards event