Friday, 26 August, Noosa Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, 142 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville
5pm - 9pm
Adults $130pp
Kick off the weekend of celebrations at the Italian Food & Vino Festival's Opening Party. Hosted by Noosa Waterfront's owner and chef, Andrea Ravezzani, the party will feature signature canapes, a fabulous selection of drinks and entertainment by the talented Mick Danby.
Ticket includes: Substantial canapes, 4 hour drink package & entertainment.
Saturday, 27 August, Noosa Woods Parkland, end of Hastings Street, Noosa Heads
11am - 7pm
Adults $29, Children (12+ years) $12, Children under 12 free
The Italian Food & Vino Festival is a celebration of the Italian culture through a fun loving, delicious and engaging culinary experience. You'll indulge in authentic Italian food, drinks, live music and entertainment set against the backdrop of the spectacular Noosa River, this is the new must-do food and vino event on the Noosa calendar.
Come and meet our incredible producers offering a curated range of Italian food and drink in our Produce Market. Enjoy all your favourite Italian cuisine including pizza, pasta, panini, gelato, espresso, cannoli and more! All adult ticket holders will also receive a free Festival tote bag to store all of your Italian treats.
Be entertained by our remarkable chefs as they demonstrate their skills on our masterclass stage, dabble in a game or two of Bocce or just sit back and relax in the Piazza and enjoy the entertainment from international DJ's and live band performances.
Ticket includes: Access to food and drink market, bocce, entertainment and all adult ticket holders will receive a Festival Tote Bag.
Saturday, 27 August, Noosa Woods Parkland, end of Hastings Street, Noosa Heads
12pm - 3.30pm
Adults $225pp.
Join us for this unmissable Italian long lunch event!
Experience a carefully curated 4-course menu by our four Italian Chefs - Noosa Waterfront's Andrea Ravezzani, Chef Luca Ciano, Lucio's Marina and Adriano Zumbo, wines by Trento and Terre Forti, beer by Heads of Noosa, a speciality cocktail by Seabourne Distillery and the warm conversation and family atmosphere of a traditional Italian Long Lunch.
Situated within the Italian Food & Vino Festival site, your ticket includes entry to the Festival so why not stay on following the lunch and party the afternoon away with our great line up of entertainment.
Ticket includes: Four course Italian Lunch experience, Ferrari Trento sparkling wine on arrival, 3 hour drinks package including an array of Italian Wines, Heads of Noosa beer, a speciality cocktail by Seabourne Distillery, Limoncello digestif, entertainment including a special guest appearance and general entry to the Festival.
Sunday, 28 August, Lucio's Marina, 3/2 Parkyn Court, Tewantin 1pm - 4pm
Adults $130pp.
Finish off your Festival weekend in style at the official Italian Food & Vino Festival Closing Party! Hosted by Matteo Galletto of Lucio's Marina and featuring international DJ, Stevie G, dance the afternoon away riverside. Including roving canapes and a wonderful selection of drinks, this is the perfect way to end your Festival weekend.
Ticket includes: Substantial canapes, 3 hour drink package, entertainment.
Learn the tricks of the trade and be entertained by our lively Italian chefs as they take to the Masterclass stage. Chefs to be announced soon.