The National Tweed Meander – A Dapper Day Out!

Date: 19 April
Dress Code: Tweed & Dapper Attire
Location: Various spots in Greytown Village

It’s time to saddle up and suit up for a glorious, gin-infused cycle through Greytown!

This self-paced bicycle ride is a rollicking ramble of refinement, complete with gin tastings, lawn games, music and lashings of old-world charm. This year, you’re in the driver’s seat. Start when you’re ready, go where the mood takes you, and create your own unique gin-cycling meander.

How It Works:
10AM – 12PM, Collect Your Blackwell and Sons / GDC Goodie Bag @ Crop Up

Start your day at Crop Up – Greytown’s ultra-fresh, ultra-sustainable Saturday morning market. Collect your delightful goodie bag and map, and meet your charming host, Former Rear Admiral Reginald Pashley-Distiller, before setting off in fine style!

Mix and match to create your perfect meander
So many options to choose from – pick a few or do them all! But for heaven’s sake, don’t miss the Gin Fizz Party, on from 2pm.

Leisurely & Lovely: A scenic 40-minute jaunt along the Rail Trail to Woodside Station.

For the Ambitious Adventurer: Extend your ride to the Five Rivers Bridge (1.5 hours) for extra countryside charm.

Foodie stop offs: Zesty lemon sorbet refreshers, gin-infused chocolates, and juicy apples straight off the tree.

Lawn Games @ The Saddlery: Croquet, pétanque, and genteel gin appreciation

Gin & Jive Party @ Cobblestones – the perfect end to your jaunty journey, where live music, cocktails, and a Best Dressed Competition await!

Your ticket includes a Tweed Goodie Bag containing
Tweedie Rosette, self-paced event map and programme

G&T picnic cup, GDC Tweed Gin minibar edition (90mls), tonic, fresh lemon

Lawn Games at The Saddlery

Entry to the Gin Fizz Garden Party at Cobblestones

One classic G&T at the Gin Fizz Garden Party

The chance to compete for the National Title of Best Dressed Tweedie

Discounts at selected foodie stops enroute

So gather your tweed-clad troupe, mount your bicycles, and prepare for a splendid day of charm, cheer and camaraderie. Bottoms up!