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What to do with the kids in the Hunter Valley this summer

What to do with the kids in the Hunter Valley this summer

From strolling through Lavender fields, to exploring the largest Christmas light display in the Hunter Valley, horse riding, and family-friendly wineries, there's plenty of great ways to spend family time in the Hunter Valley. Whether travelling with littlies or with teenagers, here’s some of the best things to do in Wine Country with a family.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Hunter Lavender Farm’s Season 4 Opening: Summer Smiles in Bloom

MEDIA RELEASE: Hunter Lavender Farm’s Season 4 Opening: Summer Smiles in Bloom

Hunter Lavender Farm is thrilled to announce the opening of Season 4: Summer Smiles in Bloom, from 6 December 2025 to 4 January 2026.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Latitude 32 Launches the Wonnarua Series in Collaboration with Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation

MEDIA RELEASE: Latitude 32 Launches the Wonnarua Series in Collaboration with Wonnarua Nation Aboriginal Corporation

Media Release from Latitude 32

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MEDIA RELEASE: Hunter Valley Say I Do 2026

MEDIA RELEASE: Hunter Valley Say I Do 2026

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WHAT’S ON CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS IN THE HUNTER VALLEY

WHAT’S ON CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS IN THE HUNTER VALLEY

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.

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BLACK FRIDAY - FEATURING SOME EPIC CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS

BLACK FRIDAY - FEATURING SOME EPIC CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS

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. 

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Where to find live music in the Hunter Valley

Where to find live music in the Hunter Valley

Here are some of the top places to kick-back to live music each weekend in the Hunter Valley. Whether you’re after sunshine, vine side acoustic blues in the afternoon or a sun-drenched beer garden with a band covering all the classics, sometimes there is no better way to enjoy a glass (or two) of wine than with a tune. Here’s where to find live music in the Hunter Valley.

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The Hunter Valley distillery trail

The Hunter Valley distillery trail

The Hunter Valley is becoming a vibrant destination for gin and spirit enthusiasts. Our expanding Hunter Valley distillery scene features unique spirits that showcase the creativity and craftsmanship of local distilleries. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this trail offers a journey through boutique distilleries of the Hunter Valley. Here are some standout producers and their exceptional products you must try.

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Private dining room experiences in the Hunter Valley: Dining for large groups 

Private dining room experiences in the Hunter Valley: Dining for large groups 

Private dining rooms offer the perfect blend of restaurant-quality food and service, paired with the intimate luxury of your own space. For special occasions, corporate events and celebrations check out the luxe private dining rooms at some of the best restaurants in the Hunter Valley.  

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Family friendly activities in the Hunter Valley: Ultimate Guide to the Spring school holidays

Family friendly activities in the Hunter Valley: Ultimate Guide to the Spring school holidays

With the warmer weather making a welcomed return, discover where to stay and play with the kids in the Hunter Valley. With a fantastic line up of activities, there’s no shortage of family fun to keep the little ones entertained. Here's to what to do with kids in the Hunter Valley these school holidays!

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