Noosa Eat & Drink Festival
Australia’s top chefs and winemakers converge in the seaside town of Noosa for an incredible line-up of brunches, dinners, cocktail parties and experiences.
By Allie Metz
The Noosa Eat & Drink Festival is bigger, better and even more delicious. Enjoy the bustling Festival Village and food trails to the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Discover the craft beer and cider corner, wine tastings, masterclasses, cooking demonstrations, live music as the sun sets, and a Taste of Noosa with restaurants showcasing their famous tastes. Take a seat at the Chefs Skills Table and learn from some of Australia’s best as accomplished chefs share their secrets in close-up skills sessions. It’s all part of this incredible food and wine program.
Fast facts
- Where: Noosa
- When: Cancelled for 2020
- Price: $$ - $$$$
How to get there
Daily flights to Sunshine Coast Airport are available from Sydney and Melbourne. Alternatively, fly to Brisbane from any major city and take the easy 1.5-hour drive north to Noosa.
Things to do at the Noosa Food & Wine Festival
Noosa Eat and Drink Festival, Noosa, Queensland © Tourism and Events Queensland
Eat, drink and eat some more
Some of Australia’s best chefs and rising culinary talent, winemakers and foodies will head to Noosa for five days of great food, wine and entertainment at the Noosa Food & Wine Festival. Whether you are looking for beachfront brunches, dinners with celebrity chefs, live cooking demonstrations or a party under the stars, there’s something for everyone. Explore this year's program for the latest announcements on events happening throughout the festival.
Noosa Eat and Drink Festival, Noosa, Queensland © Tourism and Events Queensland
Become a master in your field of choice
Let your foodie adventure include some serious learnings with one of many cooking demos, chef’s skills table classes or masterclasses happening over the weekend. From well-known chefs to local artisan producers, there are some fantastic opportunities to learn trade secrets at these sessions.
Noosa Eat and Drink Festival, Main Beach, Noosa, Queensland © Tourism and Events Queensland
Drink up the flavours of Australia
From craft beer and cider to wines and spirits, everything will be on offer in the Festival Village. Wander through the stalls to taste Australian specialities as well as international drops or grab a glass of your favourite and settle in to enjoy the live music and entertainment on stage throughout the festival.