Workshops
Get creative with your group!
If you’re looking to facilitate or attend a workshop, the Hunter Valley is full of artisans, chefs and business professionals who can bring your chosen passion to life. We’ve also got some amazing spaces, conducive to artistic expression and learning.
Some great ideas are Paint and Sip, Creative Writing, Preserved Flower Decorating, BBQ Cooking classes, and Nutrition Workshops.
Maitland St Collective
We're affordable and flexible, so if you can picture your group enjoying our patio area under the vines, using our character filled events room, or the basement with its cool underground, speak easy vibe - we'd love to hear from you.
Performance Arts Culture Cessnock
Add world-class Entertainment to your Itinerary. Our quality venue is also available for a range of hire options suitable for art, community, education and business events.
Nature & Nurture Events
We can bring the fun to your home or event location. Parties include all tools and materials needed to make the items, and your guests get to take their handcrafts with them!
Hunter Valley Wine Barrel Hire
Our stunning wine barrels are as beautiful for indoor venues, adorned with flowers, candles, ice buckets and signs as they are practical for outdoor casual outdoor dining.We frequently provide wine barrels to style weddings, school formals, christenings, parties, hen's days, special occasions and corporate events.
Hunter Valley Cheese Factory
Life is better with cheese! Join a cheese making workshop, or just taste paired cheeses and wines. Enjoy our Hunter Valley made cheeses on your next cheese platter or grazing board.
Branxton Community Hall
Enjoy the space on offer at Branxton Community Hall with capacity for up to 294 people. Its state of the art commercial kitchen won't disappoint to cater the fanciest of feasts!
Advance Greater Cessnock
Accessible, free local government guidance to help foster your events, or grow your events business.
Heavenly Hunter Massage & Wellbeing
Massage, meditation and movement brought to you in your Hunter Valley accommodation.
Hunter Adventure Centre
The Hunter Adventure Centre offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Hunter Valley. With activities like Axe Throwing, Laser Clay Shooting, Archery, and Segway Tours, it’s perfect for corporate retreats, team-building, or celebrations.
Healthy Vibes Hunter Valley
Whether you're a community group, corporate management team or sporting club, we can tailor a relaxation, wellness or mental health program to suit your group.
Dancefix
Learn to dance with confidence at Dancefix, perfect for weddings, events, or a fun night with friends. No experience needed, just bring your energy!
Estate Tuscany
Our fully serviced venue lends itself to both relaxed, and black tie events with the perfect mix of nature and amenities. We have several indoor areas available for various function styles which make a wonderful backup in case of inclement weather.
Nu Leaf Retreat
Nu Leaf Retreat is the perfect venue for multi day events including wellness retreats, conferences, onsite weddings or just good old extended family reunions all with ease in absolute comfort.
Pokolbin Community Hall
Views, accessibility and flexibility for some amazing DIY options make Pokolbin Community Hall an absolute favourite with locals and visitors who appreciate the beauty of the Hunter Vineyards.
Wild Learning
Get wildly creative with art, crafting, & music classes, parties and group events. Private bookings are available, or you can join an existing event.
Daisy Lane Gifts
Find thoughtful gifts and beautiful event decor at Daisy Lane Gifts, situated in the iconic Hunter Valley Gardens Shopping Village.
The Beltree
The Beltree is a unique venue where rustic charm meets refined luxury, ideal for weddings, retreats, and special events.
Qirkz in the Hunter
Art, music, explosions of colour and expression all await your group at Qirkz in the Hunter. Set in a 110 year old restored Hotel, Qirkz brings the feel of a big city underground music venue to the Hunter Valley.
Live Like a Local
Discover gourmet treasures that 'Only the locals' know about. Indulge your senses with the absolute best of our area, while you learn to cook like a pro!
Chasing Daisies Florist
Beautify your event with stunning florals crafted to your style by Chasing Daisies.
Soul Food Collective
Nourish your guests with fresh local food, made with soul! Grazing tables, sandwich boxes, cakes, cookies and slices you'll love with gluten free available!
Pokolbin Cottages
Experience the serenity of Pokolbin Cottages in the Hunter Valley. Your perfect private retreat for weddings, getaways, and group events.
Bellbird Community Hall
Bellbird Community Hall is available for hire. It's timber floors, and generous capacity for 171 people make it a versatile venue for classes, workshops, parties and performances.
Thistle Hill Guest House
The privacy and tranquility of Thistle Hill Guesthouse make it a premium choice for events with onsite group accommodation. Perfect for weddings, corporate groups, teams and retreats.
Mark Sargeson Photography
When working with Mark Sargeson Photogrpahy, you get a collaborator who listens, adapts, and brings your vision to life. Based in the Hunter Valley and working across the greater Newcastle region, Mark combines creativity, attention to detail, and a fresh perspective to capture images that truly reflect your brand, product, or story. Friendly and approachable, […]
Redhead Surf Club Functions
Enjoy spectacular views of the ocean while you enjoy your special event. Our function space can fit 120 people seated comfortably and has a spacious verandah to enjoy a chat, views, a drink, and some great company.
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