THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

Gather your loved ones and take a break from the every day routines to enjoy a relaxing Easter getaway in the Hunter Valley. Spend your days hopping from winery to winery, admiring the changing colours of the vineyards this Autumn whilst sipping on some of the region’s finest wines. In the evenings, laugh and chat around an outdoor fire as you roast marshmallows under a canopy of stars. Let the kids run free and explore the regions many attractions including the Hunter Valley Wildlife Park, Hunter Valley Gardens or one of the family-fun Easter Events. From adventure-filled days to cosy nights, the Hunter Valley is the perfect place to make memories with your family and friends this Easter. Check out all that's on offer this Easter on the Easter Page. 

Treat your taste buds to a visit to one of our wineries that dish out two essential pleasures in life - wine and food. Whether you desire a light snack following a relaxed late breakfast or simply yearn for delectable nibbles, there are plenty of wineries that have the best of both worlds. Discover some of the finest wineries in the region where you can indulge in premium Hunter wines whilst satisfying your culinary cravings. 

An easy two-hour drive from Sydney and Australia’s oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley has so much on offer. From award-winning wineries and exceptional restaurants to hot-air ballooning and concerts under the stars, there’s always something to keep you going back for more.

 ‘Tis the season to put up the tree, wrap the presents and unwind with family and friends after another big year. Make the most of Christmas in the Hunter Valley this festive season. We have compiled a list of festive events and where to dine on Christmas Day. 

Kick off 2024 in the Hunter Valley at one of the many spectacular events happening over the region. From bubbles and canapes upon arrival, to show-stopping fireworks displays, there is plenty of fun to be had this New Year’s Eve in the Hunter Valley. Here are some of the events on offer: