Australian food and wine festivals calendar

Is one of your favourite pastimes attending gourmet food and wine weekends? Plan ahead with your friends and family to attend one of the dozens of memorable food and wine festivals across Australia from November 2025 through to May 2026 in our calendar of events for the next six months.

Did you know Mudgee's Food & Wine Month was established in 1979, making it one of the oldest wine festivals on the Australian gourmet calendar. Here's some of the tasty treats to book this September!

If you love exploring Australia through its food and wine, our brand-new Australian Food & Wine Festivals Calendar is your essential guide to delicious adventures.

If your Australian winery, hotel or local attraction is helping to host or is participating in a food & wine festival in 2025, let us know! Add your special event or special offer to our blog , which has regularly been featuring the details on Australian food and wine festivals to help support and promote local tourism since 2023, and/or to our monthly newsletter.

Need an excuse to plan a long weekend away somewhere in Australia? Here's over 100 fabulous wine festival events happening in not only the best-known wine regions, but also those that are a little off the beaten track, or that are happening in cities and metropolitan areas in 2025.

There is a wealth of wonderful winery experiences in the Rutherglen region this year at the annual Tastes of Rutherglen event starting on Friday 7 March through to Sunday 9 March 2025. Check them out here!

The SummerVines Festival from 17-27 January 2025 in the McLaren Vale wine region, offers a diverse lineup of events celebrating the area's wine, food, and coastal lifestyle. Here’s some events you can look forward to: