The 8th annual East Malvern Food & Wine Festival returns in November 2025.

This is a free-entry public event.

East Malvern Food & Wine Festival, 2025 Dates, Live Music, Times

This is a FREE entry event for all to enjoy!! If you want to taste wine or enjoy a glass of wine, you must purchase a Tasting Ticket Package starting at $37.50, including a branded festival glass + 5 x 50ml tasting tickets. The Tasting Tickets are designed for wine tastings and by-the-glass sales only.

Bottle sales are strictly Take-Home only and can be purchased again directly from our wineries, brewers, and distillers. If you want a craft beer or a distiller’s delicious drink or cocktail, again, please purchase our festival-branded glass from our Tasting Ticket Marquee on the day. No BYO glassware.

In 2024, there was a wonderful selection of Victorian Wineries, including Mount Avoca, Petronia Wines, Clarnette Wines, Michelini Wines, Noble Red Wines, Red Edge Wines, Tellurian Wines, Taltarni Vineyards, Box Grove Wines, Steels Gate Wines, Wolf & Cub, St Huberts Wines and Bike & Barrell Wines.

There were Riserva & Grand Cru Wines Chablis & Oyster Bar, Essie’s Natural Wine Bar, and the very popular Central Park Cellars Pop-Up Bar.

Local craft beer, Hop Hen Brewing, Two Doors Brewing and local Distillers, Hobsons Distillery, Original Spirit Co, & Noble Bootleggers Distillers attended.

You had the chance to stock up on some local producers, such as Basketcase Gourmet, gourmet condiments, and other festive fare from artisanal producers. There were plenty of options to choose from: Saucier Foods, Pud for All Seasons, Sunghue Chilli Sauce, Melbourne Candle Co, Kuna’s Pure Food, Sticky Balsamic, Melbourne Jerky, Olive Branch Preserves, Il Baronello Vinocotto, Pali Baskets, and much more.

Live music popped up all day with contemporary musical performances programmed by The House of Voice.