The Hills Food and Wine Festival is back for its highly-anticipated fifth year , celebrating the thriving community of food and wine enthusiasts in the region . Set against the scenic backdrop of Bella Vista Farm , this large-scale event will be held on Sunday 13 th October and promises to offer an exciting day filled with local and regional food , wine , drinks , |
distilleries , chef demonstrations from not one but two local hatted restaurants , live entertainment , and family-friendly activities .
With an aim to foster community engagement , stimulate economic growth , celebrate cultural diversity , and provide family entertainment for all ages , the Hills Food and Wine Festival has become a beloved tradition in our community .
Each year , this event attracts over 10,000 attendees , all eager to explore the culinary delights showcased by nearly 100 vendors from Sydney and New South Wales .
Attendees can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere featuring an array of wine , beer , distilleries , cocktails , food , and boutique products . In addition to delicious tastings , this year ’ s festival will include live music , cooking demonstrations , engaging lifestyle presentations , live art wall drawing , BMW electric car displays , and kids ’ rides to ensure entertainment for all ages .
“ We are thrilled to bring the community together to celebrate the incredible local talent in food and wine ,” said Meg Wong , Event Director . “ Hills Food and Wine Festival is built on a foundation
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of support from local businesses and enthusiastic patrons who share our love for fun gourmet experiences .”
This year , the festival is excited to announce new features that will make the event experience even better :
Live Art Drawing Wall : A huge 4m art wall will be showcasing live drawing , from the famed Georgia Draws a House , of the beautiful Bella Vista Farm and surrounds , where patrons can join in to colour and complete the artwork .
Showcase Pavilion : our huge Matakata Sperry Tent will house a custom-built stage featuring live lifestyle demonstrations throughout the day . This will include cooking demonstrations from renown local chefs :
• Josh Mason from hatted restaurant Quoi Dining
• Alessio Nogarotto from hatted restaurant Cricca
• Alessandro Benini - the Hills ’ finest wood fire chef from Momento
• Incredible Thai from Bella Vista ’ s Sai Nahm Thai Kitchen .
Kellyville Pets will be there to talk all things animals ! They will have a variety of pets at the event , pet advice and will also be giving away a limited number of pet / doggy bandana .
Additional attractions include face painters , food sampling opportunities , a vintage designed event entry for great
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instagram pics , balloon twisters and a lolly cart selling sweet treats throughout the day .
“ We are grateful for our sponsors ’ continued support that makes this event possible ,” Meg Wong added . “ Together , we create a platform for our local businesses and engage with our community .”
Join us on Sunday 13th October , 11am - 6pm , at Bella Vista Farm to experience the ultimate food and wine celebration in the Hills District . Whether you ’ re a local or visiting from afar , the Hills Food and Wine Festival invites you to explore , taste , and enjoy ! Dog friendly event ( on leash ).
Tickets are on sale NOW www . hillsfoodandwinefestival . com . au
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