Christmas In The Grove 2025
Fri 5th & Sat 6th December
Join us for our annual end of year event, Christmas In The Grove.
A long table dinner held in the olive grove at Bunnyconnellen, guests will be greeted with a welcome drink and canapés on arrival, and as sun sets over the hills you will move to the olive grove to feast on a two-course shared-style dinner.
Held on 2 consecutive nights, this event is the perfect way to see in the festive season, and in the spirit of Christmas the social long table setting is suitable for single bookings or groups.
Enjoy live music from local artist Andrzej Jenner throughout your evening, and a Christmas inspired menu from the team at Soul Kitchen Co. Our bar team will be offering a range of festive cocktails and full beer, wine, spirit & non-alcoholic range. Optional 4 Hour unlimited drinks package upgrades are also available. A cash bar is available if you do not select this option – one bill per treble or even splits. DRINKS PACKAGE MENU
Bus transport is available from central up locations in Toowoomba, Highfields & Crows Nest.
Event starts at 5:30pm.
First Release Tickets – On Sale Sunday 12th October at 6:00pm – BOOK HERE
SATURDAY 6th of December – SOLD OUT
Friday 5th of December – Limited tickets remaining
LOOKING FOR ACCOMMODATION? We have one night stays available for up to 8 guests in The Homestead & Hillview Cottage at Bunnyconnellen. Check in at 3pm and wander over to the event lawns for a 5:30 event start. Once the evening is over you can rest your head mere meters away. Book Accommodation Here
Autumn Long Lunch
4 May
Join us on May Day long weekend for an Autumn long lunch at Bunnyconnellen.
Enjoy a slow Sunday, Bunnyconnellen style, with a delicious 3 course long table lunch at Bunnyconnellen, with live music from Ben Ross.
Tickets include a welcome drink on arrival, followed by a 3 course lunch from the Soul Kitchen Co. team with a range of seasonal cocktails, a curated wine list and local beverages available for purchase.
With indoor or outdoor dining options available, guests can choose to enjoy the Autumn sunshine on the lawns, or gather in the comfort of our lovingly restored Machinery Shed dining room.
See the menu here:
Lunch reservations available for groups of 1 up to 40, so bring your friends or come and make some new ones at our social long lunch.
Onsite accommodation available for a single booking of up to 8 guests – enquire here for accommodation.
CLICK HERE FOR LUNCH BOOKINGS.
We can’t wait to see you!
Hampton Festival Farm 2 Fork – Farm Trail & Long Lunch
19th May 2024
FARM 2 FORK
An immersive food experience of the High Country taking you on a taste sensation journey.
When: Sunday 19 May 2024
Starting at 9am from Chapman’s Park
Your Ticket Includes:
~ Air-conditioned transport from Chapman Park, Hampton (optional pick-up/drop-off available in Crows Nest & Highfields)
~ Visiting three local farms, before arriving at Bunnyconnellen for lunch
~ A four-course, long table lunch prepared by celebrity chef Alastair McLeod
~ A glass of wine each, from award-winning Rosalie House, paired to accompany the 2 of the main courses
~ Cocktail on arrival
Additional drinks will be available for purchase.
** Gluten Free & Vegetarian Options available, please advise on purchase **
Autumn Picnic 2024
5th May 2024
You can even bring along the family pooch to join in the fun!
Bunnyconnellen Wedding Open Day
3 March 2024
The Bunnyconnellen Wedding Open Day will be held on Sunday the 3rd of March 2024.
This bespoke wedding event will not only showcase a collection of some of our favourite vendors in the bridal industry, but also Bunnyconnellen’s picturesque ceremony and reception spaces and on-site accommodation.
Not only is the Open Day the ideal outlet for couples to gain inspiration, but a perfect way to enjoy a local inspired cocktails, food tastings and listen to great music, all while planning the perfect wedding.
Who you will see in action on the day:
- Amy Philp Photography
- Andrejez Fenner Music
- Belle Bouquets
- Cakehouse By Katrina Allen
- Clementine Cottage
- Dan Von Hoff Photography
- Emily Beutel Weddings & Events
- Fennel & Fern Photography
- Garden Graffiti
- Jacques Van Lill Music
- Lace & Barrel
- Love-Lei Weddings
- Lucy Devilish High Country Celebrant
- Mallow & Thyme
- Marry Me EVents
- Mirror Mirror Makeup Artistry
- Oh Hello Bride
- Our Bus Charters
- Pechey Distilling Co.
- Ravensbourne Escape
- Sage By Annalise
- Soul Kitchen Co.
- The Hair Artist Collective
Attendees on the day will also have the opportunity to win one of our two lucky doors prizes, valued at up to $10,000 towards your wedding at Bunnyconnellen:
FIRST PRIZE
- $3000 credit towards Bunnyconnellen Venue Hire
- $1500 credit towards Dan Von Hoff Wedding Photography & Videography Package
- $600 Wedding Invitation Suite from Sage by Annalise
- $500 towards your wedding gown from Oh Hello Bride
- Wedding Menu Tasting from Soul Kitchen Co.
- 90 minute Planning Session from Emily Beutel Weddings and Events
- $250 Wedding Cake credit from Cakehouse by Katrina Allen
- $200 towards custom jewellery from Mallow & Thyme
- Wedding Day Make Up for 5 from Mirror Mirror Makeup Artistry
- Wedding Day Hair & Hair Trail for the Bride from The Hair Artist Collective
RUNNER UP PRIZE:
- $1000 credit towards Bunnyconnellen Venue Hire
- $500credit towards Amy Philp Photography Package
- Complimentary Champagne Tower from Lace & Barrel
- Bottle of locally distilled gin from Pechey Distilling Co.
Prizes will be drawn at 4pm on Sunday the 3rd of March. One Entry Per Couple. Prizes must be redeemed before December 31st 2025. Prizes valid for couple who book and confirm their Bunnyconnellen Wedding with deposit in March 2024. Travel fees apply for external vendors.
Explore all that Bunnyconnellen has to offer for your wedding. Wander the grounds and stalls or book a private tour with one of our team. Event runs from 11am – 4pm.
