Winter Mountain Adventure

This 27-29 July Tumbarumba and surrounds.  

Special guest Paul West will be sharing the love of all things wintery, outdoorsy and food-ey as we Taste, Roast, Hunt, Cook, Feast, Chat, Explore and Wander through a winter mountain weekend with Nest and our heroic growers. Showcasing local nuts, black truffles, wines and the fabulous folk who grow it.

A collection of experiences over one big adventurous weekend in Tumbarumba and surrounds.

Limited weekend tickets available that include the Truffle Hunt, Winter Feast, Cooking Class and Farm Tour as per details below.
Tickets to Winter Feast and some Individual weekend events are available seperate to this package ticket.

Buy tickets at Eventbrite:

EARLYBIRD PACKAGE TICKET link $295pp  

WINTER FEAST TICKET link $85pp

1)FIRESIDE FRIDAY

from 6pm - non-ticketed event

Mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, live music and fireside food under the stars. Meet local growers and chat with River Cottage Paul West in a casual outdoorsy, fire smoky setting. All welcome!

Drinks, Pizza, winter campside/street food will be available for purchase. Film also showing in the Boutique Dine in Cinema.

Bookings phone 69482950 (not a ticketed event/ FREE entry!)

2)TRUFFLE HUNT & CHESTNUT FARM TOUR

Saturday 9am - 12noon - ticketed event

Departure on small tour bus from Nest with coffee & fresh baked muffin to the Trufflerie and Chestnut Farm.

Meet Truffle growers, the hunting dogs, their hunter and be part of the search for the exotic Perigord truffle.

You'll be able to smell, touch and taste as part of the tour and enjoy a fireside fresh Truffle Brunch cooked by chef Paul West. A tour of the chestnut farm and production is included in the morning.

(Whilst it is anticipated there will be truffles found, there is no guarantee. There will be fresh truffle however for tasting & brunch)

3)WINTER FEAST

Saturday 6pm - ticketed event

Experience a four course lavish banquet featuring chestnuts, hazelnuts, truffle and local produce prepared by Nest in cohorts with guest chef Paul West.

Share from the abundance of food served on platters as you are seated communal style at long tables. Chat with locals, growers, travellers and Paul over the warming winter feast.

Wine tastings will be part of the evening by Tumbarumba vignerons and winemakers as they showcase the best of our award winning region wines and recommend food wine matches.

4)FRENCH BREAKFAST COOKING CLASS

Sunday 9am - 12noon - ticketed event

Learn how to make authentic French pastries with Paul West in this hands on cooking class.

Breakfast and coffee (of course) included

5)HAZELNUT ORCHARD WALK AND FIRESIDE COOKUP

Sunday 1:30pm - 4:30pm - ticketed event

Return Travel from Nest by small tour bus

Discover the winter wonders of this high country hazelnut orchard. Craig & Bindi of Happy Wombat Hazelnuts will take you on an exclusive farm tour of their pioneering and picturesque orchard, otherwise unavailable to the public.

Afternoon tea featuring produce from the orchard is included

EXPLORE

While in our neck of the woods we encourage you to discover more about this wonderful part of the world we dwell like the - waterfalls, forests, mountain bike tracks, wineries or even just hanging out at Nest.

For more information or questions email us, call or pop in for a chat.

Stay tuned for more ticket releases, other activties in the area and any event/workshop spaces opening up.

Hope to see you soon!

Laura and the Nest team xx