Festival of the Lamb 2026

Exciting events are coming up! Please check back soon
Exciting events are coming up! Please check back soon
Last year's Events

Wednesday 17 September | 11.00am - 8.30pm

Nicola Palmer SA Chef of the Year - Restaurant and Catering Association will be preparing a lamb focussed feed menu each day during this years festival.

Sunday 21 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel...

Saturday 20 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel...

Friday 19 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel signature Lamb Shanks for the duration...

Thursday 18 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel...

Wednesday 17 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel signature Lamb Shanks for the duration of the festival.

Sunday 21 September | 11.00am - 4.00pm

Chef Uppill will be featuring Wunderbar Lamb by showcasing the versatility of lamb by preparing a Greek inspired menu with each dish featuring a different cut of meat.

Saturday 20 September | 11.30am – 2.30pm

A limited ticketed culinary experience at The UPPside will be hosted by Chef Uppill for this year's festival of the lamb. This includes a cooking class, drink, lamb lunch and gift.

Sunday 21 September | 12.30pm

Reillys Restaurant Head Chef Luke Smith has crafted five courses that showcase the finest Mintaro lamb from Martindale Farm with seasonal local ingredients.

Saturday 20 September | 12.30pm

Reillys Restaurant Head Chef Luke Smith has crafted five courses that showcase the finest Mintaro lamb from Martindale Farm with seasonal local ingredients.

Sunday 21 September | 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition will feature clothing by 14 fashion and design students. There will be an....

Saturday 20 September | 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition and the Ikebana Exhibition.

Friday 19 September | 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition and the Ikebana Exhibition.

Thursday 18 September | 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition and Awards will be launched and winners...

Thursday 18 September | 10.00am - 12.30pm

Slow Food SA and the SACWA Warners Group Food will be delivering a cooking demonstration - workshop at the Auburn Institute.

Thursday 18 September | 8.00pm

Mustering and Merinos is a 30-minute Magic Lantern Show which will feature projected historic glass slides circa 1818-1910 that explores various aspects of the sheep...

Wednesday 17 September | 8.00pm

Mustering and Merinos is a 30-minute Magic Lantern Show which will feature projected historic glass slides circa 1818-1910 that explores various aspects of the sheep industry in Australia.

Sunday 21 September | 9.00am - 3.00pm

The annual Clare Valley Festival Of The Lamb/ Wool and Fibre Fair will return to the Mintaro...

Sunday 21 September | 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Join Knappstein Wines and Nyowee Poll Merino for a truly unique long lunch experience—Fire & Feast, a celebration of fine food, wine, and Clare Valley tradition set...

Sunday 21 September | 12.00pm - 4.00pm

The Fire of Sunday brings a Feast of Flame and Flavour to Martindale Hall. This is a new culinary experience for the festival with a long, leisurely lunch inspired by the traditional Argentinian asado. Hosted in the historic stone coach house of Martindale Hall...
Thursday 19th September 2024

Wednesday 17 September | 11.00am - 8.30pm

Nicola Palmer SA Chef of the Year - Restaurant and Catering Association will be preparing a lamb focussed feed menu each day during this years festival.

Sunday 21 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel...

Saturday 20 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel...

Friday 19 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel signature Lamb Shanks for the duration...

Thursday 18 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel...

Wednesday 17 September | Lunch 12pm-2pm and Dinner 6pm-8pm

The Magpie and Stump Hotel in Mintaro will have house made Lamb Spring Rolls, deconstructed lamb yiros and their hotel signature Lamb Shanks for the duration of the festival.

Sunday 21 September | 11.00am - 4.00pm

Chef Uppill will be featuring Wunderbar Lamb by showcasing the versatility of lamb by preparing a Greek inspired menu with each dish featuring a different cut of meat.

Saturday 20 September | 11.30am – 2.30pm

A limited ticketed culinary experience at The UPPside will be hosted by Chef Uppill for this year's festival of the lamb. This includes a cooking class, drink, lamb lunch and gift.

Sunday 21 September | 12.30pm

Reillys Restaurant Head Chef Luke Smith has crafted five courses that showcase the finest Mintaro lamb from Martindale Farm with seasonal local ingredients.

Saturday 20 September | 12.30pm

Reillys Restaurant Head Chef Luke Smith has crafted five courses that showcase the finest Mintaro lamb from Martindale Farm with seasonal local ingredients.

Sunday 21 September | 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition will feature clothing by 14 fashion and design students. There will be an....

Saturday 20 September | 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition and the Ikebana Exhibition.

Friday 19 September | 10.00am - 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition and the Ikebana Exhibition.

Thursday 18 September | 2.00pm

The Flinders University TAFESA "From Farm to Fashion" Woollen Design Exhibition and Awards will be launched and winners...

Thursday 18 September | 10.00am - 12.30pm

Slow Food SA and the SACWA Warners Group Food will be delivering a cooking demonstration - workshop at the Auburn Institute.

Thursday 18 September | 8.00pm

Mustering and Merinos is a 30-minute Magic Lantern Show which will feature projected historic glass slides circa 1818-1910 that explores various aspects of the sheep...

Wednesday 17 September | 8.00pm

Mustering and Merinos is a 30-minute Magic Lantern Show which will feature projected historic glass slides circa 1818-1910 that explores various aspects of the sheep industry in Australia.

Sunday 21 September | 9.00am - 3.00pm

The annual Clare Valley Festival Of The Lamb/ Wool and Fibre Fair will return to the Mintaro...

Sunday 21 September | 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Join Knappstein Wines and Nyowee Poll Merino for a truly unique long lunch experience—Fire & Feast, a celebration of fine food, wine, and Clare Valley tradition set...

Sunday 21 September | 12.00pm - 4.00pm

The Fire of Sunday brings a Feast of Flame and Flavour to Martindale Hall. This is a new culinary experience for the festival with a long, leisurely lunch inspired by the traditional Argentinian asado. Hosted in the historic stone coach house of Martindale Hall...