Dark Side of Wine

Uncover the secrets of the Muscat Capital of the World. The inaugural Dark Side of Wine celebrates and reveals the dark arts of Rutherglen in North East Victoria, with a series of immersive experiences taking place throughout the world-famous wine region.

Held across 10 days in August, this new festival is one for the curious and bold, with sensuous wines, crackling fires, stirring music and, of course, incredible wines to discover.

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October

SIAL Paris will celebrate 60 years of bringing together producers, importers, buyers and retailers, media specialists, and independent associations for five-days of inspiration, debate, and exchange.

Attend the Workplace Health and Safety Show to keep your workforce safe. Industry leaders and pioneering innovators will come together at Workplace Health & Safety Show in Sydney.

The Good Food & Wine Show is back, the ultimate food and wine adventure.

The next federal budget will be in March 2025, it's time to get your pre-budget submission ready – they will close before the end of the year, most likely. Fifty Acres is holding this webinar to help you prepare your submissions and provide advocacy and communication tips. 

Existing frameworks to evaluate products are falling short as consumers become more sophisticated. Join this 30-minute webinar with optional 15-minute Q&A session on sensory experiences and consumer expectations. 

November

Explore 40 premium local wineries from across NSW’s 16 unique wine regions at the Sydney Cellar Door this November. This two-day wine festival brings together wineries from across the state showcasing the quality and diversity of wines produced.

SIMEI, the leading international exhibition for wine-making and bottling machinery by Unione italiana vini (UIV) will celebrate 60 years as a biennial trade fair from 12-15 November at Fiera Milano (Rho, halls 1,2,3,4).

This Summit is designed to provide valuable insights into the current state of the horticulture industry and provide a forum to connect and network with industry leaders and professionals.

Calling all bubbly wine lovers....Sparkling Spring 2024 is here! The Adelaide Hills Wine Region presents its annual 'Sparkling Spring’ weekend from Friday 15th November, Saturday 16th November and Sunday 17th November 2024.

Raise your glasses Newcastle – Crafted Beer Festival has dropped its first line-up for the festival's expansion to the Newcastle Foreshore on Saturday 16 November, and tickets are on sale now.