What's On Queensland

For wine enthusiasts, Queensland hosts numerous food and wine tasting events that highlight both local and international vineyards. Attendees can sample an array of wines, from crisp whites to robust reds, often accompanied by gourmet food pairings. These events provide a fantastic opportunity to discover new flavors and expand your wine knowledge.

Cocktail events in Queensland are a lively affair, taking place in stylish bars and venues across the state. Talented mixologists showcase their skills, crafting innovative and delicious cocktails that cater to every palate. Whether you prefer classic concoctions or daring creations, cocktail events offer a chance to enjoy expertly crafted drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.

Queensland’s craft beer scene is booming, and beer events celebrate this thriving industry. Craft beer festivals, brewery tours, and beer tasting sessions allow attendees to explore an exciting range of locally brewed beers while soaking in the state’s relaxed and friendly vibe.

Taste Port Douglas Food & Drink Festival

QLD: Taste Port Douglas Food & Drink Festival (Ends 11th Aug)

Following its successful 7th edition in 2023, Taste Port Douglas is set to return in 2024. This culinary event invites participation from local venues...
Moreton Bay Food & Wine

QLD: Moreton Bay Food & Wine (Ends 25th Aug)

The Moreton Bay Food & Wine Festival, celebrated as Southeast Queensland’s premier gastronomic event, returns in 2024 with a promise of exceptional culinary experiences. This...
Capricorn Food and Wine Festival

QLD: Capricorn Food and Wine Festival (Ends 8th Sep)

The Capricorn Food and Wine Festival is a prominent annual event in Central Queensland, Australia. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Fitzroy River...

Drinkies Days

January 24th – National Beer Can Appreciation Day

Beer, the liquid bread, the frothy friend, the hops that don't stop. Yes, beer! That trusty buddy at tailgates, the shoulder to cry on...
national drink wine day

February 18th: National Drink Wine Day

Does anyone really need an excuse to crack open a bottle of their favorite red or white wine after a long, soul-draining day? Probably not. But...
hot buttered rum day

January 17th – National Hot Buttered Rum Day

Embrace the chill of January with the warmth and comfort of a classic drink. National Hot Buttered Rum Day, observed every January 17th, is...
National Irish Coffee Day

January 25th – National Irish Coffee Day

Ah, coffee – the elixir that powers millions from their beds to their desks. But when the Irish got their hands on it, they...
National Margarita Day

February 22nd: National Margarita Day

Immerse yourself in the warm embrace of a sun-kissed beach with a drink that masterfully combines the zest of sweet and sour flavors. Raise...
national paul pitcher day

January 24th – National Paul Pitcher Day

Once a year, in the charming county of Cornwall, England, a peculiar yet spirited festival occurs that could give any Greek plate-smashing ceremony a...
National Brandy Alexander Day

January 31st – National Brandy Alexander Day

When the temperature drops, what better way to warm up than with a Brandy Alexander, the cocktail that’s a dessert in a glass, but...
when is world bartender day

February 24th: World Bartender Day

World Bartender Day shines a spotlight on the maestros of mixology, those who elevate our nights out with their expertly crafted beverages. These skilled men...
when is national kahlua day

February 27th: National Kahlua Day

National Kahlua Day pays homage to the smooth, rich coffee liqueur cherished for its versatility in cocktails, desserts, and relaxing evenings. Kahlua stands as a...
national pisco sour day

February 1st: 2025 National Pisco Sour Day

If you’ve never tried a Pisco Sour, prepare for your taste buds to shout “¡Gracias!” This frothy cocktail, a mix of South American brandy, lime...
ginuary

Calendar – January Is The Month Of Ginuary!

Begin the year with a celebration of gin, a spirit both botanical and adaptable, during the entire month of January. Recognised as Ginuary, this month...
national bootleggers day

January 17th – National Bootleggers Day

National Bootlegger’s Day, celebrated on January 17th, pays homage to the audacious spirits of the Prohibition era, a time when bootleggers and moonshiners symbolized...