To help plan your visit to the Hunter Valley we’ve compiled a list of the biggest events happening in our region over the next 12 months, from wine and foodie festivals, to street long winery festivals, concerts, snow time family adventures and a whole lot more.
Note that the concerts for the later part of the year have not yet been announced, stay up to date on our socials to be the first to know when the date and line-ups are released. Here's what's on in the Hunter Valley:
Vintage is one of the best times to visit the Hunter Valley. The grapes are bursting with colour and flavour, the vines are looking lush and green, and the community is in full swing with everyone pitching in to harvest the grapes at the right times – whites are picked first, followed by reds. Want to get in on the action and experience the 2025 vintage first-hand by picking and stomping grapes?
Fill endless days exploring the Hunter Valley with the family. From strolling through Lavender fields, to exploring the largest Christmas light display in the Hunter Valley, horse riding, and enjoy a glass of wine at a family-friendly wineries, there's plenty of great ways to spend family time. Whether travelling with littlies or with teenagers, here’s tips on the best things to do in Wine Country with a family.
“Semillon is the variety that defines the region, and rightly so. Hunter Valley Semillon is one of the world's iconic varietal and regional synergies, refreshing and cleansing when young, and multi-layered, complex and beguiling with age.” Toni Paterson MW
From new must-try restaurant openings to pastry chef delights and a Hunter Valley Winery being named the #1 winery in Australia, here’s what’s new and trending in the Hunter Valley.
The Hunter Valley isn't just a haven for wine enthusiasts; it's also a paradise for cheese lovers. Home to several renowned cheese producers, the region offers a delectable array of cheeses that perfectly complement its world-class wines. Here’s a guide to four of the best cheese purveyors in the Hunter Valley and their top-selling or highly rated cheeses.
Hunter Lavender Farm invites you to celebrate their Season 3 opening from the 14th of December 2024 until the 5th of January 2025. This year’s theme A Sensory Journey is all about immersion in the beauty, fragrance, and taste of lavender, and it promises to be a summer adventure that will delight your senses.
Nothing makes a holiday sweeter than nabbing a deal. Whether purchasing for yourself or looking for a Christmas present don’t miss these Black Friday specials from some of your favourite Hunter Valley wineries, experiences and accommodation.
Planning your Christmas Day feast shouldn’t be a chore. To make it effortless, Wine Selectors has created this easy-to-follow Christmas food and wine pairing guide, featuring the best holiday recipes to enjoy with a glass (or two) of premium Hunter Valley wines. While everyone brings their own unique traditions to the holiday table, these tried-and-true pairings promise to add a memorable touch. So, read on, don your chef’s hat, and get ready for your most delicious festive season yet!
Just a stone's throw away from iconic Hunter Valley vineyards lay some pretty Instagram-worthy pools. From adults-only and private residences with jaw-dropping pools to splash-zones for the whole family. Find your picturesque pool getaway in the Hunter Valley.
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