food & wine blog posts

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!

Celebrating its 13th year, the Capricorn Food & Wine Festival returns bigger and better with various signature event lineups from 4-7 September 2025. Featuring masterclasses, cocktail parties, cooking demonstrations and more.

Get ready for a magical weekend as the Wine & Wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary returns from 30-31 August 2025. It's a timeout in nature—with wine in one hand, and the other petting a koala or two…maybe.

The Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 August 2025 is under two weeks away, and tickets are selling fast. 60+ Exhibitors. 20+ wineries. 30+ ticketed add-on events.

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.

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: