Taste, explore and feast... like a King!
Taste alongside the winemaker
Be the first to taste new-release wines, and talk to the winemaker about this year’s vintage. They may even pull out a special wine they’ve been keeping for an occasion like this.
Explore the richness of our region
Grab a picnic basket and make your way around our farmgates to explore what we produce. Bring walking shoes to venture to a lookout and take in the exquisite valley and mountain views.
Feast in authentic Italian style
From tasting plates of local produce, to family-favourite recipes, long degustation dinners and indulgent desserts, there are plenty of options to match to a glass - or bottle - of King Valley wine.
Festival tickets $25pp
Festival ticket includes either a souvenir tasting glass and wine tastings at all cellar doors, or a reusable coffee cup and complimentary coffee. Decide on the day, depending who's driving. Children play free!
Purchase festival tickets here »
Don't want to drive?
NorthEast Coachlines offer tours of the festival, with pickups in Wangaratta, Beechworth, Milawa & Albury/Wodonga.
Add some art to your experience
Attend the Gala Opening of the King Valley Art Show, or drop in throughout the weekend to browse or buy works by local artists.
Getting around
You may choose to drive responsibly between our participating wineries, or take a tour with NorthEast Coachlines. Visitors are also welcome to hire your own bus, but please do check that the wineries you plan to visit accept buses.
Getting here
The Hume Freeway, the Maroondah and Midland Highways, and the Great Alpine Road feed into the region – the journey from Melbourne is a comfortable 3 hours, or 4 hours from Canberra. All roads leading to the region are sealed, and offer spectacular views.
Albury Airport facilitates daily flights between Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane, operated by Qantas Link, REX, Virgin Airlines and JETGO. All major rental car agencies are based at the airport. Wangaratta railway station is on the main Sydney-Melbourne rail link.
Staying here
For details of accommodation in the area, visit www.visitkingvalley.com.au or contact Wangaratta Visitor Information Centre on FREECALL 1800 801 065.
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