Hunter Valley Wine Country Events

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Blues Roots Funk n Grooves

Some Blues, some Roots and a whole lot of Funk n Grooves. Having a great time outdoors with all sorts of music - pop, rock, funk, dance, blues, soul is what they are about. The perfect way to enjoy Wine Country, relaxing and indulging with family and friends. More information please visit their website for more details.

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Carol King and James Taylor Concert at Hope Estate

Hope Estate is proud to welcome Carole King and James Taylor in this once-in-a-lifetime event of two of the most beloved singer/songwriters for a rare concert experience. The duo will perform at Hope Estate on Saturday 3 April 2010. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see the two of the world’s most renowned singer - songwriters perform together on stage.

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Easter Long Weekend at Hunter Valley Gardens

Hunter Valley Gardens will be hosting a fantastic program of games, activities, entertainment and prizes over the Easter Long Weekend including Easter bonnet craft, a giant parachute, egg and spoon races, hatching chickens and a colouring in competition. During Easter Saturday and Sunday, join the Easter Bunny to search for lots of coloured eggs in the Giant Easter Egg Hunt.

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Hunter Valley Gardens Seniors Week

Hunter Valley Gardens is rocking Seniors Week with Steve King, Australia's best Elvis Tribute Artist and his stunning Las Vegas Showgirls. You'll be bopping to the sounds of Blue Suede Shoes, Suspicious minds and mesmerised by the classics; Love Me Tender and Can't Help Falling in Love. Speak to the special guests Brian McGuigan and Gretta Anna or listen to one of our daily talks and tours with the trained horticultural staff.

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Hunter Valley Wine and Food Month

The Hunter Valley invites you to join them in a month long celebration. Throughout June come to the Hunter Valley to taste and smell freshly pressed olive oils, learn the intricacies of cheese making, dine in awarded restaurants and sample the Hunter's many delicacies paired with premium Hunter Valley wines. Sample the Hunter Valley lifestyle: dine on local produce paired with a glass of Hunter Valley wine, taste wines from classic Hunter grape families with their makers at intimate Masterclass...

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Indulge Your Senses - Shiraz and Chocolate Tasting

Indulge - Take part in the fun and guilty pleasure of wine and chocolate tasting. During this exclusive wine and chocolate tasting you will be guided through a selection of the finest wines from Wyndham Estate, including their extensive Shiraz blends, which will be matched with the new premium chocolate range from Nestle. Tastings will be at 2.00pm in the cellar door. Tastings are free of charge though places are limited and bookings are essential. Please phone Wyndham Estate to make a booking...

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Jazz in the Vines

Jazz in the Vines is unlike any other Jazz concert in Australia. It's more a picnic with good friends, fantastic food and great Hunter Valley wines all wrapped up in the beautiful surroundings of the Brokenback Mountains. Be entertained by some of the country's biggest names in Jazz at the famous Tyrrell's Vineyards on the last Saturday in October.

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Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival

There is a full three day program of events for lovers of all things nostalgia. From the Show and Shine vintage car display, Elvis escorted tours and Vegas style renewal of wedding vows, market stalls, talent quests, learning the best Rock n Roll dance moves and plenty of live entertainment in the main street of Kurri and at the local clubs. Performers at this years event include Louis King and DJ Gavin, On the Prowl, Rebel Rousers, Midnight Drifters and Robbie Urquhart and the Rattlesnakes. ...

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Laguna Markets Near Wollombi

Laguna Markets are held on the third Sunday of each month. It features local produce including fresh vegetables, free range eggs, fruit, herbs, plants, flowers, tube stock, olive oil, preserves and lavender products. It also features hand spun wool, beanies, scarves, jewellery, vintage linen, bric-a-brac, second-hand books and much more. Coffee and refreshments are available.

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Lovedale Long Lunch

The Lovedale Long Lunch is a progressive-type of lunch where visitors wine and dine their way around the seven participating wineries along the Lovedale trail. Music and art add to the total indulgence of the senses. Take all day or all weekend to linger in the beauty of their spectacular vineyards, taste their award winning wines and savour the best of Hunter cuisine. Serious Long Lunchers should perhaps heed the advice of previous survivors - skip breakfast! Participating wineries in 2010...

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Mothers Day at Hunter Valley Gardens

Spoil your Mum this Mother's Day at Hunter Valley Gardens! There will be great prizes, a girls only pamper zone, demonstrations, plus lots of fun for the kids with a jumping castle, pony rides and face painting. A special day the whole family will enjoy.

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Reg Lindsays 16th Annual Wine Country Rodeo and Music Reunion

Over $8000 in prize money is to be won at this fantastic annual event. With bullrides, saddle bronc and bareback riding, steer wrestling, rope and tie, team roping and barrel races there is something for everyone. There are also carnival rides, market stalls and gourmet food available. After the rodeo sit back and enjoy the entertainment with Lucky Starr, Craig Morrison and the Little Cowboys and Carter Edwards.

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Rose Spectacular at Hunter Valley Gardens

Take the opportunity to see Hunter Valley Gardens blooming with over two million roses, throughout the annual ‘Rose Spectacular’. See 35,000 roses bushes in over 125 different varieties. The majority of the roses grown at Hunter Valley Gardens are of the fragrant variety, after all, a rose without perfume just isn’t a rose! Includes rose talks and demonstrations.

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Winter Rose Pruning

Ever wonder how it's done? Hunter Valley Gardens have 35,000 roses to prune, let them show you how! With demonstrations and talks beginning at 10.30am, be sure you are caring for your roses correctly. There will be a free rose cutting on departure.

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Wollombi Markets

Wollombi Markets are held on the Monday of each Long Weekend with proceeds going to local community groups and causes. The markets attract a huge range of stallholders featuring antiques, tools, food and local fresh produce, clothing, cosmetics and household wares. Come and see the beautiful countryside of the Wollombi Markets while you enjoy the markets.

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Wollombi Valley Scarecrow Festival

Over 100 scarecrows line the main road between Murrays Run and Millfield, through the Wollombi village in the Hunter Valley. This annual Festival has now become a major event on the local calendar. The scarecrows are all on display over Easter and remain for a month, so why not come along and visit the Wollombi Valley and vote for your favourite scarecrow - fun for both visitors and locals of all ages! The Wollombi Valley is a beautiful area covering three villages, Laguna, Wollombi and Millf...

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