THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

The Hunter Valley village of Broke, nestling in the Wollombi Valley and home to fine wines and great food, celebrates 200 years in 2024.

Twenty years in the making, this much-loved festival style weekend lets you explore the wine trail less travelled and get amongst all the wine, food and fabulousness that the Broke Fordwich region has to offer. 

Summer is officially underway and what better way to welcome the warm weather than a cheeky getaway to start the year. As the warm breeze ushers in the season, dive into a getaway that suits your style, from family-friendly resorts to luxurious retreats, all nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley. Check out some of the stay deals for Summer below.

Find your tribe and take the road less travelled to Broke Fordwich, the ultimate country tiny town to explore, savour and unwind

Autumn in the Hunter Valley is a fusion of endless days of sunshine and warmth followed by crispy, clear evenings, the perfect setting to come together over good food and wine with loved ones. A time when wine, food and connection is a focus for the region, come and discover why the Hunter Valley’s reputation for food and wine is second to none. There are so many wine and food events in the region during this time that it can be hard to know where to start. Whether you are travelling with friends, with your family, or with your partner, we have helped unpack some of the events taking place over the next few weeks for you.