Festivals & Celebrations
Every year, Wine Marlborough brings the region together to celebrate what makes this place like no other — the wine, the people and the spirit of a community that loves to share what it does best. From signature festivals to industry celebrations, these are the moments that bring Marlborough to life.
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Marlborough Wine & Food Festival
Held every February, it is a celebration of everything this region does best: world-class wine, exceptional food and the warm, generous spirit of a community that loves to share it.
Marlborough Wine Show
Showcasing excellence, provenance and the extraordinary diversity of wines from New Zealand's largest wine region.
Marlborough Wine Show Celebration
A night to celebrate Marlborough wine and the people behind it. Join us as we announce the trophy winners from the Marlborough Wine Show - an evening of exceptional wine, shared pride and well-deserved recognition.
Young Viticulturist
Great wines begin in the vineyard - and great vineyards begin with great people. The Young Viticulturist of the Year competition celebrates the next generation of talent shaping the future of Marlborough wine.
#SauvBlancDay
Every first Friday in May, Sauvignon Blanc lovers around the world raise a glass together. #SauvBlancDay is a global celebration that connects Marlborough with the people who love what we make -one sip, one post, one shared moment at a time.
Young Winemaker
The next generation of Marlborough winemakers is already at work. The Tonnellerie de Mercurey Young Winemaker of the Year Competition gives emerging talent the platform, recognition and inspiration to become the future leaders of this industry.