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Summer F.A.W.C! Food & Wine Classic

March 15 @ 10:00 am March 24 @ 10:00 pm

F.A.W.C! Food and Wine Classic is Hawke’s Bay’s iconic culinary festival, held twice a year – June and November – in stunning locations throughout the region.

When you’ve got a reputation as New Zealand’s food and wine country, it goes without saying that you need a culinary festival which delivers on that promise.

Hawke’s Bay F.A.W.C! Food and Wine Classic fits the bill perfectly if we do say so ourselves. A glorious blend of local and visiting talent, mouthwatering produce to rival any region, enticing event themes to suit all manner of tastes, and stunning venues to showcase the lot.

Keep an eye on www.fawc.co.nz for all the details – make sure you sign up to be a registered F.A.W.C!er to get regular updates and an exclusive 24-hour headstart on ticket sales.

Summer F.A.W.C! – 15th to 24th March 2024

In its 12th year – and the first since being named a Great Wine Capital of the World – Hawke’s Bay’s iconic foodie festival is set to deliver a spectacular line-up culinary events. TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW

This year’s programme is laden with superstars from Adelaide’s Callum Hann (Lou’s Place and Eleven Restaurant) and Cuisine Magazine’s Chef of the Year Zennon Wiljens (Paris Butter) to local legends Casey McDonald (Craggy Range), Francky Godinho (St Georges), Christopher Stockdale (Wallingford) and many many more.

Now a cornerstone of New Zealand’s foodie calendar, Summer F.A.W.C! 2024 will showcase more than 30 delicious events, with everything from the F.A.W.C! Grand Long Lunch in its spectacular secret location to intimate dining experiences and summer sundowners. Wine lovers will delight in the March timing, with the opportunity to take part in the season’s wine vintage with vertical wine tastings and vintage-inspired events aplenty.

What’s more, to celebrate Hawke’s Bay’s inclusion into the Great Wine Capitals Global Network, F.A.W.C! is showcasing a different member capital each year, and this year F.A.W.C!ers can ‘travel’ to Adelaide, South Australia.

So, when you’ve got a reputation as New Zealand’s Food and Wine Country, you need a culinary festival that delivers on that promise, and in 2024 F.A.W.C! does that and more.

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