The Noosa Eat & Drink Festival is back in 2024, bringing together leading chefs, acclaimed restaurants, live music, and beach parties in one of Australia's most picturesque coastal destinations.
Noosa Eat & Drink Festival 2024: A Culinary Extravaganza on the Sunshine Coast
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The Noosa Eat & Drink Festival is back in 2024, bringing together leading chefs, acclaimed restaurants, live music, and beach parties in one of Australia's most picturesque coastal destinations.
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The Festival Village will serve as the heart of the Noosa Eat & Drink Festival, hosting a range of exciting activities on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2. Guests can participate in interactive chef-hosted masterclasses, such as the Bandita Masterclass with Jason Jones and Seabourne Distillery, or the dessert masterclass with sweets superstar Anna Polyviou. The Producers Pavilion offers a chance to explore and purchase local honey, condiments, ceramics, and more. Additionally, the Festival Village features a Main Stage program showcasing cooking demos by renowned food personalities and celebrity cooking competitions. As the sun sets, guests can enjoy entertainment from guest DJs and a six-piece live band called Bermuda Social. Pop-up restaurants and stalls provide delicious bites, while the VIP Lounge offers a more exclusive experience with complimentary drinks and catering by Lanai Noosa.
Experience the Vibrant Festival Village
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Festival Village, the heart of the Noosa Eat & Drink Festival. Get ready for a weekend filled with interactive chef-hosted masterclasses, tantalizing food stalls, and live entertainment.
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Indulge in interactive masterclasses led by renowned chefs. Learn the secrets of Mexican cuisine at the Bandita Masterclass with Jason Jones and Seabourne Distillery, or satisfy your sweet tooth at the dessert masterclass with Anna Polyviou.
Explore the Producers Pavilion, where you can discover and purchase a variety of local products, from honey and condiments to unique ceramics. Don't miss the Main Stage program, featuring cooking demos by acclaimed food personalities and thrilling celebrity cooking competitions.
As the sun sets, the Festival Village comes alive with entertainment from guest DJs and the energetic sounds of Bermuda Social, a six-piece live band. Enjoy delectable bites from pop-up restaurants and stalls, or treat yourself to a more exclusive experience in the VIP Lounge, complete with complimentary drinks and catering by Lanai Noosa.
Beach Parties and Culinary Delights at Noosa Main Beach
Noosa Main Beach is the place to be for beach events during the Noosa Eat & Drink Festival. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend filled with sun, sand, and culinary delights.
The official opening party on Friday evening is already sold out, but don't worry, tickets are still available for the Sunday Festival Sundowner. Join the beach party filled with tequila, dancing, and revelry as you soak up the stunning coastal views.
Start your Sunday morning right with The Minuty Beach Brunch, curated by George Calombaris and MasterChef alumni Sarah Todd. Indulge in a delectable menu paired with Château Minuty rosé while enjoying the beachside ambiance.
On Saturday, gather your friends and book a table or bring a picnic rug for the Saturday Beach Club. Enjoy Italian-style grazing platters by Locale, accompanied by refreshing drinks, as you relax and soak up the sun.
Local Restaurants and Exclusive Dining Experiences
Noosa's beloved local restaurants are ready to showcase their culinary prowess during the festival. From refined classics to fresh favorites, there's something to satisfy every palate.
Locale, Noosa Waterfront, and Season are just a few of the renowned restaurants participating in the festival. Indulge in special menus and exclusive events that highlight the best of Noosa's dining scene.
Experience the Locale Long Italian Lunch presented by Cloudy Bay, a collaboration between Locale and visiting chef Will Cowper of Otto Brisbane. Delight in a sumptuous feast paired with exquisite wines.
For a taste of the best local and native produce, don't miss the Local Love Lunch at Peregian Beach Hotel. Savor a four-course meal crafted with love and showcasing the flavors of the region.
Join the Bandita Late Lunch for a Mexican feast paired with mezcal, or indulge in an Asian dining feast paired with wines from McLaren Vale winery at the Season Restaurant x Shaw + Smith Lunch.
Other exciting events include a collaboration between Khanh Ong and Betty's Burgers, a gin tour, a local craft beer tour, and a laneway party at Noosa Junction. For a truly unique experience, don't miss the floating dining experience on the luxurious Catalina Noosa or the island takeover.
Get Your Tickets and Join the Culinary Celebration
Tickets for each event at the Noosa Eat & Drink Festival are limited and sold separately, so be sure to secure them early. Don't miss out on this delectable culinary celebration in one of Australia's most picturesque coastal destinations.
Visit the official Noosa Eat & Drink Festival website to purchase tickets and find out more about the exciting events and experiences awaiting you.