BlogThings to do

Your Insider's Guide to the Best Food, Wine and Craft Beer Urban Trails in Australia and New Zealand

29th May 2026

Promotional banner for a Humanitix and Neighbourhood Events partnership. Bold text reads "Your Insider's Guide to the Best Food, Wine and Craft Beer Urban Trails" with an "AU | NZ" location tag. Colourful retro-style illustrations on either side depict people enjoying wine and food in an urban setting, with bottles, glasses, and buildings in a vibrant pink, orange, green, and yellow palette.


Get ready to level up your weekend plans. If you’re tired of the same old "dinner and drinks" routine, look no further than Neighbourhood Events Co. Whether you’re chasing a sophisticated urban safari that blends the elegance of a premium tasting room with the discovery of a hidden-gem food tour, or you're simply on a mission to hunt down the region's best craft beer, they are about to become your new best friend.

Neighbourhood Events Co. aren't just event planners, they are vibe-curators dedicated to unearthing hidden gems and connecting you with the coolest local hospitality spots across Australia and New Zealand. Think of it as your own personal backstage pass to your city’s best flavours.

Find your flavour, pick your city, and grab your tickets before autumn is totally sold out!

A hand holding up a branded "Urban Wine Walk presented by Neighbourhood Events" stemless wine glass against a blurred city street backdrop, with heritage buildings and overhead tram wires visible in the background.


1. Urban Wine Walk

Forget the long trek to the vineyards, Neighbourhood Events Co. is bringing the cellar doors to your favourite city streets. This is your chance to turn a regular Saturday into a sophisticated urban safari. You’ll wander between a hand-picked selection of the neighbourhood’s coolest venues, where top-tier winemakers will be waiting to pour their standout drops.

Here’s the game plan: Navigate your way through a curated trail of local haunts and hidden gems, soaking up the atmosphere with a glass in hand. It’s the ultimate way to explore the city’s vibe, one sip at a time, alongside a crew of new and old wine-loving friends. Discover the best of the local scene while enjoying world-class wine in the heart of your neighbourhood.

Find your city here: Australia | New Zealand



Two hands holding artisan cocktails in ceramic vessels, one frosted white with black paper straws and a dried citrus garnish, the other terracotta-toned with a floral garnish, against a warm softly lit bar backdrop.


2. Urban Cocktail Trail

Get ready to shake things up! This is a dedicated celebration of the art, the craftsmanship, and most importantly the pure fun of the mix. The trail partners some of the city's most talented mixologists with the hottest local bars to create a self-guided journey through the ultimate liquid landscape.

Here’s the game plan: kick things off at a standout local venue with a delicious bite to eat to fuel your adventure. From there, the afternoon is yours to design! You’ll navigate your way through a curated trail of premium bars and restaurants, stopping to savour signature creations whenever the mood strikes. It’s an unforgettable afternoon of discovery where you’re the lead bartender of your own itinerary.

Find your city here: Australia | New Zealand



A group of smiling people gathered around a bar table at an Urban Wine Walk event, with wine bottles, branded glasses and tasting menus laid out in front of them.


3. Wine N’ Dine

For the ultimate epicurean, embark on a progressive long lunch that swaps one dining room for an entire neighbourhood. This premium food and wine experience invites guests to taste from a curated menu of signature plates and featured wines. It is a sophisticated journey designed for those who want to experience the very best of the local scene in just one afternoon.

Here’s the game plan: Visit a lineup of incredible venues, enjoying a memorable food and wine pairing at every stop. With a strong focus on supporting local business, each location is hand-picked for its quality and flair. Everything is purposefully situated within easy walking distance, making the transition from one delicious course to the next completely effortless. It’s the ultimate way to indulge in a high-end "moveable feast" while unearthing the neighbourhood’s top culinary gems.

Find your city here: Australia


Four friends wearing sunglasses and event wristbands posing together outdoors at an Urban Wine Walk venue, with a DJ setup, disco ball and potted palms visible in the background.


4. Urban Craft Beer Crawl

Like beer? You’ll love this. The Urban Craft Beer Crawl brings a curated selection of brilliant brews together across one neighbourhood for a day of discovery. Both Australia and New Zealand have world-famous beers, some are well-known and some are still waiting to be unearthed. This series offers a chance to taste the latest and the greatest, as well as a few rare finds that haven't hit the mainstream yet.

Here’s the game plan: Round up the crew for a self-guided tour through the neighbourhood’s best pubs and bars. With beer experts on hand at various stops to guide the palate, it’s the perfect way to connect with fellow craft beer lovers while soaking up the local atmosphere. Simply grab the tickets, gather your group, and perhaps meet some new mates along the way as you set off for a frothy afternoon of exploration.

Find your city here: Australia | New Zealand



15:04Claude responded: A group of people sipping wine from branded Urban Wine Walk stemless glasses at an outdoor venue, with rosé bottles visible in the foreground.A group of people sipping wine from branded Urban Wine Walk stemless glasses at an outdoor venue, with rosé bottles visible in the foreground.


5. Rosé All Day

There is nothing quite as chic as an afternoon spent exploring the spectrum of Rosé. This experience turns the neighbourhood into a vibrant trail of blush-hued elegance, celebrating everyone’s favourite summer sip. With amazing winemakers pouring their finest pink drops at various host venues, it’s a celebration of sunshine in a glass, perfect for those who want an afternoon to be as beautiful as it is delicious.

Here’s the game plan: Gather the crew, meet fellow Rosé lovers, and soak up the golden hours. As the trail unfolds, discover new hidden-gem venues while enjoying a curated selection of the region's best blush-hued wines. It’s the ultimate social pilgrimage for anyone who appreciates a crisp, cold drop and a vibrant, aesthetic atmosphere.

Find your city here: Australia



A hand clinking a spiced amber cocktail with a chilli salt rim against a pink iced cocktail with a salted rim and citrus garnish, both served in rocks glasses on a rustic wooden table.


6. Hola Margarita!

Get ready to explore the city on a self-guided trail where the energy is high and the flavours are zesty. Hola Margarita! The trail showcases the incredible versatility of the classic agave cocktail, with each participating venue serving up its own unique, signature twist on the legend.

Here’s the game plan: Set your own pace and navigate through a curated selection of the neighbourhood's best bars. From smoky mezcal variations to infusions featuring native botanicals, it’s a bright, flavourful journey designed for those who love to explore the boundaries of a classic cocktail. Discover new favourite haunts and celebrate the craft of the classic cocktail in a whole new light. Whether you're a lime purist or an experimental fan, this experience offers a fresh perspective on the local scene.

Find your city here: Australia


Elevate Your Weekend

Don’t let another weekend go by with the same old routine. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur, a craft beer enthusiast, or a wine lover on the hunt for your next favourite drop, Neighbourhood Events Co. has the keys to the city. Now all you have to do is unlock the door to your next epicurean adventure.


Ready to discover your neighbourhood through a lens of quality and craft?
Secure your spot here Australia or New Zealand.

Humanitix
Humanitix

Humanitix is the ticketing platform that dedicates 100% of profits to charity. With tickets for good, not greed, Humanitix takes the booking fees we all hate paying and transforms it into education, healthcare and life’s basic necessities to millions of humans across the world.

Structured content powered by Sanity.io

Get started for free with Humanitix

Switch to Humanitix and enjoy robust features you can't get anywhere else.