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.
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.
Here in the Hunter Valley we’ve decked the halls with over 4 million lights, prepped our kitchens for extravagant Christmas Lunch feasts and have the bubbles ready to pour. Here’s your extensive guide to what’s on this Christmas and New Years.
MEDIA RELEASE: Get ready for an unforgettable spectacle as the Balloon Aloft Hunter Valley Fiesta returns this October Long Weekend (October 3rd - 6th, 2025) with an enchanting "Balloons & Bubbles" theme! Australia's Adventure Tourism Operator of the Year, Balloon Aloft, is set to host the twelfth annual fiesta, promising a breathtaking display of colour and a truly unique way to experience the Hunter Valley.
