Fireside Festival
The Fireside Festival is an annual event that takes place in Canberra, Australia centered around promoting more than 50 local wines[1] with a different theme every year. Entry fee is $12 (which includes a souvenir tasting glass)[2] and the festival lasts for around a month with an offering of dinners, masterclasses and day trips throughout the Canberra region in August.[3]
2019 Event[edit]
Some of the 2019 events included: a trivia evening by the fire (Contentious Character), dinner and wine from the Lake George Winery[4] tasting and matching dinner, food and wine tasting and an educational evening at Monster Kitchen & Bar on wine glasses.[5] In 2020 the theme was: ‘Fuel your inner fire with our Liquid Geography.’[6] Some of the offerings included: a smoke tasting from Murrambateman Winery,[7] performances from Canadian musicians and more.
References[edit]
- ^ "Fireside Festival event at NewActon". The Canberra Times. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ "NewActon | Fireside Festival Launch". newacton.com.au. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ Rudra, Natasha (2015-08-04). "What to do at the Fireside Festival 2015 in Canberra". Good Food. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ Hardy, Karen (2018-08-14). "Fireside Festival set to warm your soul with some fine wine and food". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ "August's Fireside Festival fuels fire for Canberra wines". HerCanberra. 2020-08-16. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ "Canberra Wines warmly welcomes you to our 2020 Fireside Festival | Canberra District Wine Industry Association". Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ "Get Your Local Wine Fix at The Fireside Festival!". Mix 106.3 Canberra. Retrieved 2021-05-05.