18 - 21 November
2021
Join us for a weekend of bespoke food experiences that will reveal the authentic people, place and produce of The Tweed.
Tickets available now
The Tweed Artisan Food Weekend is a sponsored event of Tweed Shire Council

"One Cannot Think Well, Love Well, Sleep Well If One Has Not Dined Well"
- Virginia Wolf
The Tweed Artisan Food Weekend delivers a range of bespoke foodie delights, designed to offer you an insider’s experience of our region. Dynamic venues from the stunning Tweed coast to the lush hinterland present a weekend of events that showcase the outstanding culinary flavours, culture and collective pride of our local producers, chefs and farmers.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Thursday 18 November

Brunch by Baked
November 18, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Ancora 118 Wharf Street, Tweed Heads, NSW, 2485, Australia
Iconic views, riverside vibes and a brunch feast fit for a king or queen!
Join us at Ancora for Brunch by Baked.
The team for Baked will be serving up a locally inspired brunch with a selection of their famous sweet treats too!

A Journey through Mexico & Beyond!
November 18, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Lolita’s Mexican Cantina 1 Barclay Drive, Casuarina, NSW, 2487, Australia
The Lolita's Mexican Cantina team is excited to welcome TAFW guests to experience a unique menu inspired by our team's diverse background and the abundance of exceptional produce across the Northern Rivers region. Join us for a special banquet showcasing the flavours of Sonora and Mexico City with our signature modern touches!
Friday 19 November

Wijirr – a Native Food Experience at Minjungbal Museum & Cultural Centre – SOLD OUT
November 19, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Minjungbal Museum & Cultural Centre Cnr Duffy Street and Kirkwood Road, Tweed Heads South, NSW, 2486, Australia
Come and enjoy Wijirr - a Native Food Experience on the Tweed Heads Historical Site. True local Goori's sharing their bush tucker knowledge and local experiences followed by a sumptuous brunch on Minjungbal Museum grounds.

Tropicana Cafe
November 19, 2021 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Tropical Fruit World 29 Duranbah Rd, Duranbah, NSW, 2487
Tropical Fruit World invite you to taste the farm - enjoy a drink on arrival and tapas straight from our farm mingle and enjoy the sunset with live entertainment and good vibes.

Native Summer at Mavis Kitchen – SOLD OUT
November 19, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Mavis’s Kitchen 64 Mount Warning Road, UKI, NSW, 2484, Australia
Native food Degustation - 5 courses, starting in the garden finishing around the fire - first course in the garden with cocktail on arrival. Then head up stairs for a presentation and 3 courses includes 2 x matching organic wines and finishing with a herbaceous digestive around the fire pits in the garden.
Saturday 20 November

The Beach People Spring Picnic with brunch by Cubby on the Husk lawn – SOLD OUT
November 20, 2021 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Husk Distillers 1152 Dulguigan Rd, North Tumbulgum, NSW, 2490, Australia
Soak up the Spring sun with a picnic brunch for two! We’ve partnered with our friends at Husk Distillery and Cubby Bakehouse to bring you a delightful picnic spread, including our must-have Picnic Basket and a new Travel Towel, plus brunch and cocktails.

Meet the locals lunch @ Potager – SOLD OUT
November 20, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Potager 502 Carool Rd, Carool, NSW, 2486, Australia
Always a sell-out, meet local producers over lunch @ Potager. Hear from the folks at Stoken, Urliup Farm Co, Salumi, Fair Game Wild Venison, The Chilli Chick and Zeta’s coffee. Enjoy a cocktail and canapes in the garden, 3 course lunch and a glass of wine.

Floating Flavour Fiesta Cruise – SOLD OUT
November 20, 2021 @ 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Tweed Eco Cruises 2 River Terrace, Tweed Heads, NSW, 2484, Australia
Join us for a festive cruise to celebrate the region's flavours.
As the sun goes down behind iconic Mount Warning and the Tweed River comes alive with colour, celebrate a fusion of local flavours and sounds to ignite your senses.
Sunday 21 November

Wollumbin Spirit – SOLD OUT
November 21, 2021 @ 11:30 am – 5:30 pm
Tweed Escapes 106 Riverside Drive, Tumbulgum, NSW, 2490, Australia
We welcome you to join an experience on water as we sail the Tweed River with local talks of the region, music from local artists, culture and a local cuisine 3 course meal

Johnny Franco’s Long Lunch – SOLD OUT
November 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Johnny Franco’s Place 9 Commercial Rd, Murwillumbah, NSW, 2484, Australia
Johnny Franco's Long Lunch will be a lazy afternoon of fine food and drink all made, grown and produced within the Caldera. Five courses of food matched with locally made beer, wine & cocktails.
Looking for more to do?
Murwillumbah Farmers Market
Wednesdays: 7am – 11am
Showground, Murwillumbah, 37 Queensland Rd, Murwillumbah NSW 2484
We delight in passing on the provenance of our product, together with helpful tips. Many locals from Tweed and beyond now rely on the markets for their fresh produce weekly shop because of the range and quality of produce at the market.
Mullum Farmers Market
Fridays: 7am – 11am
Mullumbimby Showground, 51 Main Arm Rd, Mullumbimby.
Mullumbimby Farmers’ Market, awarded 2020 Delicious Produce Awards for ‘Most Outstanding Farmers’ Market’, is open every Friday morning 7am-11am, it’s where you’ll see Mullum at its colourful best.
Tweed Farmers Market
Every 1st and 3rd Saturday 8am-12noon (NSW time)
Jack Evans Boat Harbour.
Enjoy fresh local food and quality live music right in town on the beautiful Tweed River (next to Twin Towns RSL). There’s a playground for the kids as well as a gorgeous, safe river beach for a swim! The market is also dog friendly so bring your pooch!
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The Tweed Artisan Food Weekend is a sponsored event of Tweed Shire Council
TERMS & CONDITIONS
All bespoke experiences are as described on the website.
Some of the experiences may need to be adjusted in the event of inclement weather. Destination Tweed will do their utmost to ensure the quality of the experience is maintained in this circumstance. All venues/events have their own Covid Safety Plan and comply with social distancing.
Tickets are prepaid in full, non-refundable, but can be transferred to a friend if you can’t attend.
For further information about the events over the Artisan Food Weekend, please contact the “Event Organiser”.
COVID SAFE
The Tweed Artisan Food Weekend and its partners operate with Industry COVID-Safe Plans and follow NSW Government Public Health Orders in relation to COVID vaccination status. As such, individuals who are not double-vaccinated are unable to attend these events. For more information on the NSW Government Guidelines click here: https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/stay-safe/rules