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Taste Bundaberg Festival
Bundaberg
Celebration of local flavors and community spirit.
About
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and community spirit of the Bundaberg Region at the Taste Bundaberg Festival. This exciting event showcases passionate local hosts with a mix of new experiences and beloved favorites, offering everything from relaxed picnics to craft brews with friends. Discover local produce, enjoy live music, and indulge in unique culinary adventures.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Foodies and families
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varied
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
10 days
Schedule
Spanning two weekends and weekdays from Friday 5 September to Sunday 14 September 2025.
Featured Performers
- Harry Butterfield
- The Anthems Live Band
- Abby Skye & The Batman
- Keely Ellen
- Kate Victoria
- Melanice
- 2EZ
Organizer
Bundaberg Regional Council
Practical Information
Food & Drink
Features local produce, food vendors, craft brews, and culinary experiences.
Tips & Advice
- Book popular events like 'Mystery Pop Up Picnics' or the 'Mayor's Ball' in advance, as they often sell out quickly.
- Check the full festival schedule to plan your days, as events are spread across multiple locations and times.
- Arrive early for the Taste Bundaberg Market to get the best selection of local produce and artisanal goods.
- Consider attending the 'Symphony in the Strawberry Fields' for a unique blend of music and local agriculture.
- Bring your appetite and an open mind to explore the diverse culinary offerings from Bundaberg's local chefs and producers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of events can I expect at the Taste Bundaberg Festival?
You can expect a wide range of events including food markets, cooking demonstrations, workshops, picnics, gala dinners, and unique dining experiences that highlight local produce and talent.
Are there family-friendly activities available?
Yes, the festival program includes several family-friendly options, such as the Taste Bundaberg Market and various picnic events designed for all ages.
Who is Harry Butterfield and what will he be doing?
Harry Butterfield is a featured chef from MasterChef Australia who will be participating in cooking demonstrations and a special 'Tide and Taste' seafood event.
Is there a cost to attend all events?
While some events like the Taste Bundaberg Market are free to enter, many of the specific dining experiences, workshops, and the Mayor's Ball require tickets or advance booking.
Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule and event details?
The most comprehensive and up-to-date schedule can be found on the official festival website, which is linked from this listing.