The Orange Wine Festival will kick off on 18th November with the popular Night Markets.
The Orange Wine Festival returns from 18th October to 3rd November, offering a celebration that truly embodies the region’s new brand identity, “A Drop Above.” This year’s festival promises an elevated experience, highlighting the best of Orange’s high-altitude wines, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.
The Night Markets will kick off the festivities on 18th October, setting the stage for the festival’s vibrant evenings. As you wander through the lively market stalls in the heart of Orange, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a curated selection of local wines and gourmet foods, all while soaking in the dynamic atmosphere. These evenings under the stars perfectly encapsulate the “A Drop Above” spirit, where every moment is designed to be savoured.
For those eager to fully immerse themselves in Orange’s wine culture, Sip and Savour is scheduled for 25th October. Over these two days, guests will have the opportunity to taste a variety of wines, attend masterclasses, and meet the passionate winemakers who make the region’s wines truly “A Drop Above.” This event is a wine lover’s paradise, offering a deep dive into the flavours and stories that make Orange unique.
One of the festival’s most exclusive events, Altitude, will take place on 2nd November. This event takes dining to new heights—literally and figuratively. Hosted at a breathtaking high-altitude location, Altitude pairs the region’s award-winning wines with a specially crafted menu by some of Australia’s top chefs.
Adding a vibrant twist to this year’s festival is The Rubens Zest Fest, also set for 2nd November. Being held in Robertson Park, in collaboration with the iconic Australian band The Rubens, this event will blend live music with the zestful flavours of Orange.
For more information and to secure your place at the festival’s full program of events, Visit orangewinefestival.com.au.