Seasonal events
Each season in Manjimup offers special events, as well as very special pleasures brought by the seasons themselves.
Some of these are listed below.
Spring
J B Ipsen Golf Tournament
- Wonderful wildflowers
- Scenic drives include the orchards in stunning blossom
- Devonshire teas and picnics
- Spring Flower Show
- Farmers Markets
- Southern Forests Showjumping
- Festival of Country Gardens more details
here
Summer
December - Cherry Harmony Festival
December 11th 2010
Saturday street festivities, Saturday night concert
Band, Sunday Long Table Lunch.
February -
Kristofferson
Cup Golf Tournament
- Cool off at scenic Glenoran Pool or Fonty's Pool, or enjoy the Manjimup Aquatic Centre
- Marron season open
- Trout fishing is superb at this time
- A great time to visit the orchards for farm fresh produce
- Farmers Markets
February - Back to Fonty's Log Chop and Bath Tub Derby (2012)
- Biannual Event Attracting International and National Log Chop Competition
- Miss Fontys Pageant
- Bath Tub Derby
- Bombie Competition
- Traditional Duck Derby
Seven Day Road, Manjimup, 6258
Phone 9771 2105, fax 9771 2705
Email office@fontyspool.com.au
Website www.fontyspool.com.au
Autumn
March - Warren Agricultural Show
March 2010
One of
largest log chops in WA, Free events for kids, Largest side show
in
South West.
100Mt Dash for Cash. Stock whip cracking competition. Equestrian
Events.
warrenaggsociety@bigpond.com
March - Manjimup Visitor Centre and community
welcomes Ulysses Social
Club (
Social club for people interested in motorbikes) to our
beautiful
South
West for their AGM 8th to 14th march 2010, and afterwards to
visit
our
magnificent Southern Forest Region.
May - Fontys
Pool Cheese and Chestnuts
Chestnut toasting, traditional
fine food and wines, music by the pool.
May/June -
Manjimup Truffle Affaire 2010
Celebrating the beginning of
the Southern Hemisphere Truffle Season.
Winter menu launch, truffle dog
launch, long table gourmet lunch.
- Chestnuts, walnuts and hazelnuts are available for picking and purchasing
- Delicious fruit is available throughout the region
- Take a quiet nature walk
- Warren Agricultural Show
- The weather is superb
- Farmers Markets
- Festival of Country Gardens Autumn Delights.
Winter
Manjimup 15000
motocross at Cosy Creek (book accommodation early for this
popular June long weekend, next held in 2010)
- Visit the vineyards and restaurants and enjoy the finest of local produce
- Relax in front of the fire
- Lots of fine days for forest walks
- Farmers Markets
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