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A Day on the Green with Roxette
A Day on the Green at Bimbadgen presents Roxette with special guests Jon Stevens and Boom Crash Opera. Swedish pop-rockers Roxette will make a very welcome return to a day on the green in March 2025. The super Swedes were a hit-making machine in Australia with hit songs like 'Dressed For Suc...
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Stomp! Wines Stomp 2025
Saturday March 8th, 11.30am - 3.00pm. Take a fun, educational look at the life of a Winemaker during Vintage. Help us squish, measure, stomp and finish with a feast. Your day includes: -measuring grape ripeness-sampling our 2025 juices & ferments-blending & tasting-three course lunch with...
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Timeless Summer Tour
Boy George of Culture Club performing his greatest hits, Bonnie Tyler, Tony Hadley (ex Spandau Ballet) and Starship featuring Mickey Thomasare heading to the Hunter Valley as part of a new concert series celebrating legendary musicians from around the world. PRESALE TICKETS ON SALE:&nbs...
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Christmas lunch at Restaurant Botanica
Christmas Day is for spending time with loved ones and celebrating together over a wonderful meal, and what better place to do this than at Restaurant Botanica. Indulge in a delectable three course festive menu and exquisite wine from their extensive offering for a relaxing afternoon making memories...
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Christmas Buffet Lunch at Rydges
Join us on the 25th of December for an unforgettable Christmas Buffet LunchGet ready to jingle your taste buds at the most spectacular Christmas Buffet Lunch of the year. This is a festive feast that will even make Santa jealous. The vast spread includes: Carvery & live cooking station from ...
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Cold Chisel
“The Big Five-O” will be a night like no other. This time, the band isn’t touring to promote a new album; they are touring for the best possible reason … “because we all love playing gigs together”. Their anniversary provides scope for a show that features all the classic songs with which Cold Chise...
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Summer Salt Festival with Hozier and special guests
*Please note that this event is sold out. SummerSalt is coming to the Hunter Valley. The Grammy-nominated, award-winning multi-platinum singer and songwriter Hozier. will be joined at SummerSalt by a line-up of special guests that is to be announced soon. The picturesque backdrop of the viney...
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Take That at A Day on the Green
TAKE THAT have announced their return down under with a huge live tour. TAKE THAT’s This Life On Tour will see the trio – Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald – take in seven dates across Australia and New Zealand, including three spectacular a day on the green events.Fans will undoubtedly rejoi...
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Melbourne Cup at Ben Ean
Join us for an unforgettable Melbourne Cup Day at Ben Ean, set in our beautiful Heritage Listed Courtyard. What's Included:Enjoy freshly shucked oysters & a glass of sparkling on arrival.Canapés, roving entrées, grazing boards, and dessert boards available throughout the day.Participate in $5, ...
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Denman Wine Food and Film Affair
Uncork the wine, pop the champagne and test the taste buds because the Denman biggest event is back. And, for 2024, there is an innovative addition to the ever-popular day – a short film festival. On Saturday November 2 from 11am to 4pm Ogilvie St and surrounds will come alive with oversixty ...
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Boydells Long Lunch
Our long lunch has become a bit of a tradition, it is a relaxed day of great food, wine, company and live music at our vineyard in East Gresford. This annual event has limited tickets and sells out quickly, we only open our vineyard once a year, with our beloved 1826 club members getting the first o...
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Hunter Valley Beer & BBQ Festival
Love Beer? Love BBQ? Love live music? Love a relaxing day in the vineyards? The Hunter Valley Beer & BBQ Festival has all that plus more. On Saturday 12th October, the rolling lawns of Hope Estate’s amphitheatre will become a Beer & BBQ lover’s paradise. Now in its fourth year, the festiva...
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D'Vine Long Weekend
This October D'Vine will be bigger and better than ever! They're cooking up more to eat, more to drink, more to experience, and more entertainment for the whole family – yep that includes the kids and your fur babies too! Take the stress out of your visit and experience as many D’Vine offerings that...
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Smoking Class - Low & Slow Smoked Pork Ribs
Our Low and Slow Smoking Rib Masterclass will give you all the knowledge and skills you need to make top-grade, mouth-watering slow smoked pork ribs. Whilst ribs smoke in the Traegar smoker in front of you, our Pitmaster Ben will cover topics such as meat selection, preparation, smoking methods, coo...
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Dining Under the Stars
One of our most popular events, Dining Under the Stars returns to kick off the long weekendwith a unique and intimate open-air dining experience. The stunning Margan courtyard will be transformed into a magical setting, draped intwinkling fairly lights with serene live music provided by...
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Stomp! Wines Pottery, Wine & Cheese
Join this hands-on experience to enjoy a Stomp! Wines tasting, accompanied by Binnorie Dairy cheeses, whilst making a variety of your very own keepsake pottery table and serving ware (mugs, little bowls and plates). You'll design pottery pieces using slab or pinching techniques then decorate them b...
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Dashville Skyline
This October Long Weekend, take a cosmic journey to Dashville for a special 10th anniversary edition of Australia’s very own Cosmic Country Weekender, Dashville Skyline. A well crafted experience for laid back music lovers and families looking for a great music and cultural camping experience. ...
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Stonehurst Long Table Lunch
Take a seat at the annual Stonehurst Long Table Lunch and enjoy a ‘farm-style’ 5-course gourmet feast featuring local and regional produce, with 10 matching award-winning Stonehurst wines, all set amongst our pear tree grove and sculpture exhibition. Put your wine tasting to the test with our ever ...
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Vines & Wines Roaming Feast
Calling all wine and food lovers!Are you ready for an epicurean odyssey unlike any other? Buckle up because FEAST: A Rolling Long Lunch is here to tantalise your taste buds and ignite your senses onSaturday, September 21st. Embark on a culinary journey across three of the Hunter Valley’...
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Hunter Highland Lunch at McLeish Estate Winery
Experience the Highlands of Scotland at McLeish Estate McLeish Estate will come alive this September for a Scottish celebration of the Hunter Highland Lunch. Bringing together the very best Scottish traditions and local Hunter Valley wine and produce, the ‘Hunter Highland Lunch’ will be held on Se...
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End2End Festival
Who doesn't love a food, wine, music festival? Especially when it's in the Hunter Valley? Featuring 2 venues, 10 wineries, gourmet food, live music, Semillon and seafood, boutique Beer and so much more, the End2End Festival will delight the senses and tickle the tastebuds. Hop on and off the End2E...
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Sculpture in the Vineyards
Sculpture in the Vineyardsis the longest running regional sculpture festival in New South Wales. Save the date! Get your friends together! Work out your itinerary !Book your accommodation ! Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival – Sculpture in the Vineyards 15th September to 29th September...
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Boydell's Spring Styling Lunch
Join us for Boydell’s Spring Styling Lunch, a collaboration withEadie Lifestyle! We’ll share tips to creating the perfect Spring table setting and learn how to design a Spring seasonal produce menu that pairs beautifully with our Boydell’s crisp spring wines. Enjoy an elegant lunch featuring B...
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2024 Our Bushland Festival
Excitement is in the air as we proudly announce the return of Our Bushland Festival in 2024! Held again at Poppethead Park, Kitchener. The main festival day will be held on Sunday 8 September, from 9.30am – 3pm. Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Cessnock region, Our Bushland is a natu...
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Father's Day Lunch at Boydell's
Designed especially to thank the Dads, Grandads, Pops & Father-figures out there. A delicious three-course family-style shared menu. Sit back, relax, and enjoy as our team spoils you and your Dad. Bookings essential $130pp Sunday 1 September Boydell's Restaurant 2 Green St, Morpeth.
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Plumm Stemware Masterclass and Lunch
Discover how the shape of the wine glass can influence the flavour of the wine featuring the Alessandro Reserve Collection, followed by Lunch with accompanying wines. Wine glasses come in a variety of shapes and sizes, each designed to enhance the unique characteristics of different wines. But do t...
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Degustation Dinner - Vincent St Kitchen + Bar and Drayton's Wines
We have partnered with Drayton's Wines for our August degustation dinner - a great night to be had full of delicious food and even more delicious wine!Enjoy a mouth-watering five-course menu, created by our head chef Shaun Simons; each dish paired with a wine from Drayton's Wines. Call 4005 6766 or...
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The Visitors - Cessnock
On a sweltering day in January 1788, seven clan leaders gather on a sandstone escarpment overlooking the harbour. The attendees, six of them Elders and one new initiate, catch-up, laugh together, share a meal and compare notes. But beyond the friendly banter, protocols, and hospitality, a momentous ...
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Hunter Valley Highland Games
Join us on 24 August 2024 at Saltire Estate. Starting at 9.30am till 4pm. Presented by the HV Games Management Committee, Come experience the Hunter Valley Highland Games in beautiful Wine Country! These games celebrate the deep connection between Australia and Scotland. Afterall, the ori...
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Winemaker's Table - Mother & Son
A Rare Occasion: Mother & Son Winemaker's Table with Suzanne & Jeremy LittleFor this special edition of our Winemaker’s Table series, Suzanne will be joined by her son and fellow winemaker, Jeremy Little.This is a great opportunity to meet Jeremy, the next generation of The Little Wine Co be...
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The Convent Wedding Open Day
Visit the Hunter's most charming wedding venue this August for their Wedding Open Day. The Convent is an iconic and history-rich Hunter Valley wedding venue featuring sweeping views of the estate, luxury boutique accommodation, an intimate chapel and wisteria ...
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Medieval Dinner at Vamp Wine Rooms
Join Lisa McGuigan at the home of her wines Vamp Wine Rooms for a lavish Medieval Feast fit for Kings and Queens! Come dressed in your finest medieval attire and enjoy a delectable night of decadence. Now in its 3rd year, Lisa's modern take on the traditional banquet will be her best yet! Indulge in...
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Cooking Class - Low & Slow Smoking Masterclass
Be inspired and broaden your horizons!Join us for a fun hands-on outdoor cooking class on our stunning 100 acre vineyard!Our Low and Slow Smoking Class will give you all the knowledge and skills you need to make top-grade, mouth-watering slow smoked meats including beef brisket and chicken wings. Wh...
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Circa 1876 Truffle Lunch
We invite you to join us at Circa 1876 on Sunday, July 28th for a truly indulgent Truffle Lunch, in collaboration with legendary Hunter Valley Winemaker, PJ Charteris and featuring special guests Phil and Sally Haeney from Black Rock Truffles. This event marks the start of our highly anticipated '...
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Ohhbulldust Australian Merino Wool Workshop
OhhBulldust Runs workshops throughout the year to bringpeople together to show case the incredible fibre that is merino wool, to teach you all how I (Sam) knits with just one hand. Ill teach you about the qualities of the wool, where it is derived from etc. and we will together go through as ...
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Snow Time in the Gardens
Enjoy some icy fun this Winter at Hunter Valley Gardens. From 29 June to 28 July 2024.Enjoy some icy fun this Winter at Hunter Valley Gardens. From 29 June to 28 July 2024.The whole family will enjoy our fun-filled icy-activities, including building a snowman in our Mega Snow Play Zone! Glide down o...
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Pokolbin Fire Side Tasting
Pokolbin Fire Side Tasting at Pokolbin Estate Vineyard Fridays and Saturdays | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Join us at Pokolbin Estate Vineyard for an eventful evening at our 'Pokolbin Fire Side Tasting'. Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, our vineyard offers the perfect setting to unwind and savour ...
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Fireside Drinks, Cocktails and Small Plates
Settle in by the fire in the warmth of the stunning rammed-earth Margan Cellar Door everyFriday and Saturday from 5:30pm for casual drinks, garden-inspired cocktails, small share-style plates and impeccable winter vibes. No bookings required. Perfect for those looking tocatch up over a g...
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LiddellWORKS Exhibition
Sixteen artists entered the iconic power station in its last days, to create remarkable work that explores the legacy and transformation of the site and its people. Bowls made with smokestack fly-ash. Crocheted “hard hats”. A VR tour of the power station. Paintings of once busy industrial spaces. W...
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Handmade in the Hunter Markets
Handmade in the Hunter Markets runs every Saturday. Markets will also run on Sunday 31st March, Sunday 6th April, Sunday 9th June, Sunday 6th October, Sunday 15th December. The first time you visit our charming country market, it will be hard to resist the temptation of shopping for that perf...
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