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Discover the Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival 2024
The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival 2024 is one of the most anticipated events of the year, celebrating diverse and vibrant Asian cuisine.
As part of The Curated Plate 2024 culinary festival, this event promises an unforgettable experience for food enthusiasts, families, and cultural explorers alike.
Hosted at the picturesque Spicers Tamarind Retreat in Maleny, Queensland, the festival spans two days of culinary delights, live entertainment, and immersive cultural experiences.
Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival Dates and Location
- Dates: Saturday, 3 August & Sunday, 4 August 2024
- Times: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Location: Spicers Tamarind Retreat, Obi Lane South, Maleny QLD
What to Expect at the Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival
Asian Inspired Menu: Enjoy an array of Asian dishes that highlight the vibrant flavours and cultural diversity of the continent. The festival’s menu focuses on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring each dish is both delicious and sustainable. From spicy Thai curries to delicate Japanese sushi, there’s something for every palate.
Live Entertainment: The festival features live entertainment, enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Cooking Demonstrations: Learn from expert chefs from The Tamarind, Rice Boi, and Spirit House as they demonstrate their culinary skills and share insights into Asian cuisine.
Relaxing Ambience: Bring a picnic blanket and relax in the sunshine while enjoying the tastes of Asia. The serene setting of Spicers Tamarind Retreat, with its lush gardens, makes it easy to unwind.
Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival 2024 Tickets
- $139.00 per Adult: Includes five food tickets (one ticket for each stall) and two beverage tickets (excludes champagne).
- $99.00 per Child (18 years and under): Children under 2 attend for free.
- $199.00 Riesling Masterclass: Includes five food tickets, two beverage tickets, and entry into the Riesling Masterclass.
- $299.00 All Inclusive: Includes five food tickets, a four-hour unlimited beverage package (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM), and entry into the Riesling Masterclass.
Tickets can be purchased through Humanitix.
Things to Do Near Spicers Tamarind Retreat
While attending the Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival 2024, explore the beautiful Maleny area:
- Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World: A short drive from Spicers Tamarind Retreat, offering stunning landscapes and exotic birds.
- Maleny Dairies: Tour the dairy farm, meet friendly animals, and sample fresh dairy products.
- Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve: Provides a serene environment for a scenic walk with breathtaking views of the Glass House Mountains.
Travel Guide to the Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival
By Car: From Brisbane, take the M1 north towards the Sunshine Coast. Follow the signs to Maleny, and from there, follow Obi Lane South to Spicers Tamarind Retreat. On-site parking is available.
By Public Transport: Take a train to Landsborough Station, then a taxi or shuttle service to Spicers Tamarind Retreat.
Return Bus Transfer: Available from Noosa, Caloundra, and Mooloolaba for a convenient travel option.
Park and Ride Shuttle: Operating between Spicers Tamarind Retreat and Maleny township for easy access.
For more details, visit The Curated Plate website.
Join the Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival 2024
The Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival 2024 is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of Asian cuisine and culture in the heart of the Sunshine Coast.
With its incredible food, live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, and beautiful setting, this festival offers something for everyone.
Secure your tickets today and prepare for an unforgettable festival experience!