Events in the Hunter

The Hunter Valley provides visitors with many wonderful events throughout the year. 

For the wine lover the annual Spirit of the Vine will be held on the weekend of 23rd October with the release of the 2010 whites and a fair bit of eating and drinking.

We host an annual folk festival, Folk in Broke (5th, 6th & 7th November) and the famous Broke Village Fair (11th September) with a vintage car display held on the second Sunday of September each year.

Each autumn The Broke Fordwich region hosts a celebration of Italian culture - a Little Bit of Italy in Broke (10th & 11th April)

In nearby Pokolbin - a 10 minute drive - there is the famous Jazz in the Vines at Tyrrell's Vineyard on the last weekend of October, Opera in the Vineyards at Wyndham Estate also in October, Lovedale Long Lunch each May, a whole series of concerts in the open air during summer & autumn, the Feast of the Olive in September ...

If you want to know more - let us know.

Art in the Vines
10-Sep-2010 - 12-Sep-2010  

More information - please click here

The exhibition features artworks from local Hunter, Central Coast, Sydney & Dubbo artists.
Maxine Alexander - 6579 1036

Broke Fordwich Village Fair
12-Sep-2010  

Sunday 12th September 2010 will be the biggest day of the year for the village of Broke with the annual Broke Village Fair.

This long running annual event is a market day for local produce, a display of classic vintage farm machinery - all still operating! Hundreds of classic and vintage cars, motorbikes, trucks and tractors will converge on McNamara Park in Broke to show off for the day.

Woodchopping - food & wine - animals and reptiles - all to raise funds for the local school, RFS, Village Hall and churches.

Spirit of the Vines
23-Oct-2010 - 24-Oct-2010  

Come to Broke -  You are invited to come and meet our winemakers and taste award winning wines from the Broke Fordwich wine region.  This is a great opportunity to smaple Broke's renowned Semillon Shiraz, Chardonnay and Verdellho and also to try some tasty new varieties like Barbera, Sanglovese, Viognier and more.

Come for a snack, sample local produce, olives and cheese.  Relax and enjoy the live music, you may even win a case of wine.

Join us for a Broke Fordwich Winemakers Dinner on the Saturday night
Mike Wilson

Jazz in the Vines
30-Oct-2010  

Jazz in the Vines - 30th October 2010 is not your average Jazz Festival. It´s also the friendliest festival around and the great food and wine but it is the great vibe and some of the grooviest music that makes the difference.

Tyrrells Vineyard. Broke Rd. Pokolbin Just a few minutes drive down Broke Road.
Jazz in the Vines ph: 4999 9999
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Folk in Broke
5-Nov-2010 - 7-Nov-2020  

2 nights and 2 days of music, workshops, markets and more

www.folkinbroke.com.au

Join in the fun on Friday night - book a pre-show dinner in the restaurant and then a short walk over to the Barrell Room for the Friday night show.

Be part of the wine and great music experience that is Folk in Broke - Great wines, fabulous music exciting workshops and market stalls.

Our performers over the three days:

Ann Ridgway and Rosie Macdonald
Arch Bishop
Beeswing
Black Crow Walking
Buck and Deanne
Clark Gormley+Nerds & Music
Coolfin Mac
Falldings
Fig
Hussy Hicks
Indra Bellydance
Irish Dance
Jug Buster
Lounge Lizards
Mark Salter
Maureen O’Brien
Merewether Fats
Michael Azzopardi
Nigel & Dave
Nissa
Paul Robert Burton
Russ Redford/Chris Cady
Sambafrog
Springtide
Takadami
Tea Ladies
That’s That
Tom Stone and the Soldiers of Fortune
UltraVioletta
Wheeze & Suck Band
EMERGING ARTISTS
Ian Williams
Ruby for Lucy
Nissa
32 acts /@102 artists

VENUE: Nightingale Vineyard, Broke Fordwich

Contact Eden Anthony

mail@hunterstay.com.au

65791259
Eden Anthony +61 2 6579 1259 mail@hunterstay.com.au
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