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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A sunny day, a gorgeous setting – it's the perfect excuse to pack up some tasty snacks and roll out a rug. Who doesn't love a picnic? Whether it's a spur-of-the-moment makeshift picnic or an alfresco date you've been planning for weeks, Wine Country ticks all the open-air dining boxes. Amazing views – tick. Pristine picnic sites – tick. Local food ...
There’s a fresh buzz across the Hunter Valley right now, with new Yum Cha experience, a food truck trail and more. Here’s four new foodie updates from the Hunter Valley.
As Chinese New Year rolls around, the Hunter Valley leans into the spirit of celebration with good food, fresh air and a sense of occasion. This year welcomes the Year of the Horse – a symbol of energy, movement and adventure – making it a fitting excuse to get out of routine and mark the new lunar year somewhere that invites you to slow down, look around and enjoy the ride.
Vintage is one of the best times to visit the Hunter Valley. The grapes are bursting with colour and flavour, the vines are looking lush and green, and the community is in full swing with everyone pitching in to harvest the grapes at the right times – whites are picked first, followed by reds. Want to get in on the action and experience the 2026 vintage first-hand by picking and stomping grapes?