Australia is a large continent with a small population, making it the perfect place to visit for an authentic outdoor experience. This land down under offers something for everyone, from friendly locals, incredible food and wine, unique wildlife, to modern cities, and world-class events. The country is hosting numerous exciting events for visitors in 2022 that will delight international travelers.
Listed below are some upcoming events in Australia that are bound to attract a sizeable number of visitors from overseas:
Tasting Australia, 29 April – 8 May 2022
The Tasting Australia 2022 Food and Beverage Event is a world-class showcase of the country’s premier beverages, culinary, and tourism experiences to be hosted in Sydney at Darling Harbour. At Tasting Australia 2022 an international audience will watch Australian chefs and producers taking inspiration from the country’s abundant fresh produce, wines, and culinary heritage to create a feast. The event lets you taste your way through different regions, learn from the best, and discover your tastes. As one of the country’s longest-running food and beverage festivals, Tasting Australia creates lasting memories through unprecedented eating and drinking experiences that only South Australia can offer.
Grampians Grape Escape, 29 April – 1 May 2022
Grampians Grape Escape 2022, is a must-visit event happening in the Grampian Mountains, Victoria. Join the event to enjoy the impressive range of activities offered along with many local wines and dishes from food vendors from across Australia and welcoming home brewers too. This event features delicious Australian wines and attracts over 4000 participants per year. With over 350 exhibitors showcasing their finest wines and showcasing local food, it promises to be an incredible learning and tasting experience.
This year, the annual Grape Escape event is sure to take the region to new heights, bringing together judges and enthusiasts for a fun-filled weekend of wine tasting among some of the best vineyards in the area. If you are planning to visit Australia during this time, this event should be at the top of your itinerary.
Brisbane Writers Festival, 2 – 7 May 2022
Brisbane Writers Festival 2022 allows you access to author talks and masterclasses, along with exclusive networking opportunities. It is an amazing event for the writers this year, allowing them to view the world through writers’ lenses. It is one of the most anticipated annual events for Australian and international writers, publishers, and readers alike. Whether you are an aspiring or established writer curious about writing sessions, or a reader eager to get immersed in all things literature and writing, Brisbane Writers Festival is set to be another exciting year for Australia’s biggest literary festival.
This exciting five-day event will include presentations from some of the best authors and speakers in the world. All ticket holders can choose between daytime events, such as panel discussions and workshops, or evening events, including salons and book signings. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet some of the best minds in the literary world!
AfterPay Australian Fashion 8th – 12th May 2022
AfterPay Australian Fashion Week is a self-funded, independent event. In addition to the Australian Fashion Designers participating in the event, the program features structured events such as workshops and guest talks with various influential individuals from various industries including entertainment and media, design, fashion retail, and financial services. AfterPay returns to Australian Fashion Week (AFW) with a stellar lineup of fashion brands, providing customers and retailers alike with the opportunity to purchase runway fashion easily, without breaking their bank. The platform has grown considerably since its debut in 2017, with over 1 million users across over 650 retailers Australia-wide.
Regional Flavors, 12th – 14th May 2022
Regional Flavors is the world’s leading food and drink show, featuring the best of Australian produce from more than 200 farmers, producers, and winemakers. Join the event from May 12th-14th, at Sydney Showground for demonstrations, lessons, and tastings from Australia’s finest chefs to savor the best of regional flavors with local produce to create unforgettable dishes that are fun to make and serve. Hundreds of buyers get together with major craft producers from all over Australia to meet and taste Australia’s best produce. This year’s line-up features the best local entertainment in the region plus a host of fun activities for the whole family.
With a global pandemic threatening its way of life, Australia is excited and eager to host world-class events that promise to deliver great memories for everyone. Book your luxury hotel suite in Australian cities well in advance to avoid last-minute disappointment.
Hotels in Adelaide are offering attractive discounts to discerning travelers who are planning a trip to Australia in 2022.
