If you’re looking for the perfect way to spend a weekend in South Australia during Gather Round, head just 45 minutes south of Adelaide to the historic Kay Brothers Winery in McLaren Vale. Whether you’re a footy fan searching for things to do between matches, a classic car enthusiast, or simply planning a relaxed day out in wine country, our Vintage & Classic Weekend is the ideal stop.
As McLaren Vale’s oldest family‑owned winery Kay Brothers offers sweeping vineyard views, heritage charm and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. It’s one of the region’s must‑visit cellar doors, and during the McLaren Vale Vintage & Classic weekend, it becomes even more special.
From midday, the lawns will showcase a display of beautifully preserved Ford Falcon, Ford Capri and Ford Escort models: perfect for fans of vintage motoring, photography lovers, and families exploring the region. Expect polished chrome, colourful history, and plenty of nostalgia.
From 11am, enjoy:
- Kay Brothers wines by the glass or bottle
- Local South Australian beer
- Regional grazing platters
- Charcoal‑grilled arrosticini from Signor Arrosticini
- Live blues music from acclaimed musician Cal Williams Jr.
Our outdoor spaces are the perfect place to relax, admire the scenery and soak up the atmosphere.
If you’re visiting Adelaide for Gather Round, McLaren Vale makes for an easy and memorable day trip. It’s a casual and relaxed, family-friendly day out that’s ideal for anyone wanting an authentic South Australian winery experience.
Whether you’re staying in the CBD, Glenelg or down the coast, we’re a short and scenic drive away.
Event details
- Date: Sunday 12 April
- Location: Kay Brothers Winery, 57 Kays Road, McLaren Vale – only 45 minutes from Adelaide
- Entry: Free
- Cellar Door & Food: From 11am
- Classic Car Display: From midday
- Live Music: Afternoon session
- BYO food or alcohol is not permitted