Roam Rutherglen Winery Walkabout

Roam Rutherglen, it’s the place on every wine lover’s lips. The Winemakers of Rutherglen are now emerging as Victoria’s most progressive artisans for new style Muscats, gins, Fianos, Malbecs, aperitifs, Iberian wines and more.

The June long weekend festival is certainly one not to be missed. The full festival program features premium tastings, live entertainment, and unique sensory cellar door experiences from 16 of our region’s wineries.

There will be something for everyone, from sipping on Muscat cocktails and dancing to live music, to connecting wine lovers and winemakers through new varietals and unexpected winemaking techniques.

Festival Lover & VIP Wine Lover Tickets included festival access all weekend with a Saturday Only Special tickets just $40 Our continuous hop-on, hop-off bus loop give all patrons an opportunity to explore all participating wineries through out the weekend.

With more than 40 buses operating and driving in both directions, this format allows ‘roamers’ to taste the region in your own time, your own way.

Jump on any Festival Shuttle Bus and it will get you where you need to go.

For those travelling from elsewhere in the region, regional bus services will run from Corowa, Howlong, Yarrawonga, Mulwala, Bundalong, Wangaratta, Chiltern, Beechworth, Albury and Wodonga.

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May

If you love Chardonnay, then May is wonderful time to visit the Adelaide Hills wine region. "Chardonnay May" shines a spotlight on the region's cool climate Chardonnay with special wine tastings and delightful culinary experiences at participating cellar doors across the Hills.

An all new hospitality super event, Food & Hospitality Week, is launching at the MCEC from 18-20 May 2025. The one-of-a-kind event combines four major shows under one roof: Foodservice Australia, Pizza Pasta & Italian Food Show, the Commercial Kitchen Show and the Restaurant Technology Show.

CeMAT Southeast Asia, the leading logistics and supply chain innovation trade event, is set to return to Singapore from 19-21 May 2025 at Singapore EXPO.

For nearly 40 years, PLMA’s annual World of Private Label International Trade Show has brought retailers together with manufacturers. Products on display will include fresh, frozen and refrigerated foods, dry grocery, and beverages as well as non-food categories, including cosmetics, health and beauty, household and kitchen, auto aftercare, garden, housewares and DIY.

The highly anticipated 9th edition of Future Food Asia returns from May 20th to 22nd, 2025. With the theme “Where Innovation Meets Growth,” this year’s event promises to be one you won’t want to miss.

Top industry leaders and pioneering innovators will come together at the 2025 Workplace Health & Safety Show, taking place in Melbourne.

Asia’s premier health and nutrition exhibition, China International Health & Nutrition Expo (NHNE), is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, taking place 21-23 May at the China Import & Export Fair in Guangzhou, China.

The Workplace Health & Safety Show is Australia’s premier event for champions of safety at work, connecting professionals with the latest solutions, technologies, and expertise to maintain a safe, healthy and productive workforce.

Australia’s leading business expo for natural and healthy products, Naturally Good, is returning on 26-27 May at the Sydney International Convention Centre in Darling Harbour. Visitor registrations are now open.

June

The inaugural Australian Food Science and Technology Week will take place from 2–8 June 2025, aiming to raise awareness of food science and technology and highlight the vital role food scientists and technologists play in shaping a safe, sustainable, and innovative agrifood future.