If you are a food stylist, food blogger, gourmet chef, caffeine junkie or just a keen foodie, you definitely are more worried about your salad being finely chopped than your appearance. To keep up with your food cravings there are these street food fairs, wine tasting events and food festivals in Dunedin. For all the foodies who are avid learners; there are cooking workshops, baking workshops, cake making classes in Dunedin and a lot more. You can also explore various food truck festivals happening in the Dunedin.
Content your taste buds with sumptuous food. Craving for food already? Explore some amazing food events in Dunedin.
## Food & Drinks Events in Dunedin - **Event Name**: Cocktails and Chemistry - **Description**: Join us for a night of cocktail-making and chemistry, the ultimate Friday night out at Tūhura Otago Museum! Are you keen to try your hand at making specialty cocktails? Experts from Alchemist Mixology will show you how! Mix a mojito, prepare a Peach Cos - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/cocktails-and-chemistry/200030609835124 - **Venue**: Tūhura Otago Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yNTgwN2Q0MzM0Yzk1Yjk5MzZlOTA5ZGMzMDYzYjBkY2FiMGFkNzNkOTAzMmZlM2VlZjJmODMxYzEwM2RhZWRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU4ODA2NA.avif - **Categories**: science-fair - **Event Name**: Locals Presents . . . The Great Gatsby Ball - **Description**: Locals presents The Great Gatsby Ball Tickets include food and non-alcoholic drinks. Alcohol will be able to purchased from the bar. Dress code is formal attire (you dont have to dress to theme but there will be a prize for the best on theme outfit). T - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 11:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/locals-presents-the-great-gatsby-ball/200030553996823 - **Venue**: University of Otago 660 Cumberland Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lMmZkNWNjYTQyZDdmODA3ZjI4OGM3ZTVhZTExMmRhNjU2ZTBhM2E5NzBmMWQ2ODEyZGRmNmJlZWJjMGExNzY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzI4MTgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODAxMjAyNw.avif - **Event Name**: Father's Day: All you can eat buffet dinner - **Description**: Father's Day: All you can eat buffet dinner Celebrate Dad in style with a feast fit for a king in the grandeur of our historic Grand Ballroom. What’s on the menu: A lavish three-course buffet featuring warming soups with homemade bread, fresh salads, se - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 61 - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 09:30 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/fathers-day-all-you-can-eat-buffet-dinner/200030233409105 - **Venue**: 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80OWEzZjhjODE4N2U2MzdlYjMxYjhjZDM3NjhlZGNlNmU4MWYxOGUyZWU3YzIxNTBhYTcxOTEzNDNkNTg4NDk2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE4MjcxNQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: John McGlashan College Fete 2026 - **Description**: ~ The annual John McGlashan College Fete will be held on Saturday 12th September, 11-2pm! ~ Come along and enjoy 50+ stalls, a chocolate wheel, cafe, plants, baking, and a silent auction. We look forward to seeing you there! JMC Fete Committee jmcfete@ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 758 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/john-mcglashan-college-fete-2026/200030096751045 - **Venue**: 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jMjg2MzA0MzJhNDViNTNlMmFlODNhMWViMDFmN2MzN2FlNTMwZTUwNGY5ZGFmZDNhZmQ3YzE3NThhM2FmYjcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgxOS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzUwNDU4MQ.avif - **Event Name**: Cookie Time Flash Sale! - **Description**: 🍪 $2 hot cookies ALL DAY! 😛FREE Cookie Time Keep Cup with every spend over $40! ❓Guess the Cookies in the Cookie Jar to win a $250 Cookie Time Voucher (online or in-store) 💸 Amazing deals on packaged Cookie Time Cookies & Bumper Brownies - priced to - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 06:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/cookie-time-flash-sale/200030633121216 - **Venue**: 293 George St, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zOWVlN2Q2OGUyNzRmMGQ4ZWExOTIxNWYwZTQ5OTAxZTNiZGNkM2JmODE4ODQ2NTVlYWY4M2NhY2I4ZDJlZDcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5Ny1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODA4MTk3NQ.avif - **Event Name**: The Ferment Kitchen Workshop - **Description**: 'Kia ora, I’m Geraldine! I love fermenting and will give almost anything a go...cockles, pine needles, tamarillo skins and the more usual suspects...sauerkraut, kombucha and sourdough!' Join Geraldine and learn how to make brine pickles and a fermented d - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 02:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/the-ferment-kitchen-workshop/200030491500042 - **Venue**: Fred Hollows Room, The Valley Project, 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZmMyZGE5NzAwZWM0YjY3YmE5YWRlMzRiNTU3NDIzYTE1ZDI4M2Y4MzViM2JiZmM5MGY4NjU3NTc4ZjQyNTk5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzk4Mjg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU3OTMzNA.avif - **Categories**: Workshops - **Event Name**: Crop Swap in the Valley -October 2026 - **Description**: Join us at 3pm in the Fred Hollows Room at the Valley Project for our next monthly Crop Swap in the Valley! Doors open at 2.45pm | Swapping starts at 3pm ! Bring along things you have in abundance - from your garden or your kitchen! You don't need to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sun Oct 25 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Oct 25 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/crop-swap-in-the-valley-october-2026/200030470762232 - **Venue**: 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTRlNDY2MTFmYzQyODQ1MmJhOTJlZDk1Yjk3YWJjMzFmMDYyMTY5ZGY3MWM0YTg2ZGRhM2ExMzYxZjJkYmQ5MC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMxODQ4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgxODQ1NDE.avif ## Trending Events in Dunedin - **Event Name**: SIGMA (UK) | DUNEDIN - **Description**: SIGMA RETURN TO NZ 🇳🇿⚡️ After a completely sold out tour in 2025, SUB180 is bringing the lads back for round 2 😈 *Tickets on sale NOW, strictly limited capacities* ---------- The UK powerhouse duo Sigma have been a defining artist in electronic musi - **Venue**: Catacombs Nightclub - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1daa0469c4af184e1cd91f25fd60f41609d5ba381497dd49defae059f464631b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1788184493 - **Event Name**: Roarsome Weekend - **Description**: Celebrate the opening of Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction at Tūhura with a weekend full of fun! Dinosaurs have made their way to Dunedin… Come face-to-face with prehistoric giants and discover how they lived, thrived, and survived. There's something for - **Venue**: Tūhura Otago Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/3f6dc9137763197220a84255d9eb127fd6d427da942c10b84084a677d80274d8-rimg-w1200-h628-dc687848-gmir?v=1787397191 - **Event Name**: Southern Sounds 2026 | Dunedin - **Description**: SOUTHERN SOUNDS RETURNS TO DUNEDIN IN 2026 ☀️ Mark your calendars, Southern Sounds is back After another unforgettable year, Southern Sounds returns to Logan Park, Dunedin on Saturday 19th September 2026 for a massive day of music, good vibes, and celeb - **Venue**: Logan Park, Dunedin - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8dac823fc7ce7bad557b4d93b10ec9ce99621ae510e03645c20f2cfac20b8f18-rimg-w1200-h628-dca828c8-gmir?v=1787187314 - **Event Name**: Cocktails and Chemistry - **Description**: Join us for a night of cocktail-making and chemistry, the ultimate Friday night out at Tūhura Otago Museum! Are you keen to try your hand at making specialty cocktails? Experts from Alchemist Mixology will show you how! Mix a mojito, prepare a Peach Cos - **Venue**: Tūhura Otago Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/25807d4334c95b9936e909dc3063b0dcab0ad73d9032fe3eef2f831c103daeda-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1787588064 - **Event Name**: Burn the Floor - Luminous - Dunedin - **Description**: Finally back in NZ! Burn the Floor is credited world-wide for reinventing Ballroom and Latin dance styles. Featuring inspirational champion dancers, it is not just a dance show, it's a pure theatrical experience! A hit on Broadway and loved in the West En - **Venue**: The Regent Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4d7c9e1238db060101a8257637a7f0115e175a8f14364acd3f864a6f615379e3-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2f0702-gmir?v=1782367529 - **Event Name**: TOAST TIME THURSDAYS - **Description**: TOAST TIME THURSDAYS ARE BACK 🍞 Yes, there is a FREE toast station in Zone 1, tunes in Zone 2 and a rave in Zone 3 🚀 Don’t be late! The line can get crazyyyyy 🥴 $6 Yappy Hour 10pm - 12am $5 Beer 🍻 - **Venue**: 153 Stuart Street, Dunedin, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a421d848c3b7df49176c824e3135debeb7a38d3753e3176c7543e412bc01b3e2-rimg-w1200-h801-dc13131c-gmir?v=1782190312 - **Event Name**: Che Fu & The Kratez - 25 years of Navigator - **Description**: This October, Che Fu brings his landmark album Navigator back to life in full, marking 25 years since its release with a special nationwide theatre tour. Backed by his longstanding band The Kratez, Che Fu performs Navigator start to finish alongside a ca - **Venue**: Dunedin Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/14c1929cdb5b89f82132be69c565ff5d1b605a31888de3bb66f654ae877c0f2f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1785599559 - **Event Name**: Get the Party Started: Mum Pop Party - Dunedin - **Description**: 🩷 GET THE PARTY STARTED 🩷 Mum Pop Day Party 12 SEPTEMBER CATACOMBS DUNEDIN 4PM - 8PM 18+ A club isn’t the best place to find a lover, but it is the best place to RAISE YOUR GLASS and ROCK DJ.. because we are bringing you a party dedicated to the best o - **Venue**: Catacombs Nightclub - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/cf49f937fb71514fb6703a8c47d9f29d6ac87310f0a984b9b1aed7e1624cd33d-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf8f858-gmir?v=1788286665 - **Event Name**: Otago Raw Comedy Quest 2026 - **Description**: RAW is New Zealand's largest stand-up comedy competition and a rite of passage for emerging comedians. Join us in Ōtepoti Dunedin on Sept 3rd, 4th & 5th to support the next generation of Kiwi comedy, judged by respected local talent and hosted by expe - **Venue**: New Athenaeum Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f6279f7ca52afdc73ba4323218225ae96a0cdf984ea9167120a0ab5520fe46dc-rimg-w1200-h628-dcc8c8c8-gmir?v=1787297588 ## Browse Food & Drinks Events by Date - [Food & Drinks Events Today in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/food-drinks--today) - [Food & Drinks Events This Weekend in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/food-drinks--this-weekend) - [Food & Drinks Events in September in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/food-drinks--september) - [Food & Drinks Events in October in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/food-drinks--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** Cocktails and Chemistry (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at Tūhura Otago Museum), Locals Presents . . . The Great Gatsby Ball (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at University of Otago 660 Cumberland Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand), Father's Day: All you can eat buffet dinner (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 06:30 pm at 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077), John McGlashan College Fete 2026 (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010), Cookie Time Flash Sale! (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 09:00 am at 293 George St, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand). - **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Dunedin this weekend September 4–6, 2026? - **A:** Father's Day: All you can eat buffet dinner (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 06:30 pm at 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077), Cookie Time Flash Sale! (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 09:00 am at 293 George St, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand). - **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Dunedin in September 2026? - **A:** Cocktails and Chemistry (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at Tūhura Otago Museum), Locals Presents . . . The Great Gatsby Ball (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at University of Otago 660 Cumberland Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand), Father's Day: All you can eat buffet dinner (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 06:30 pm at 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077), John McGlashan College Fete 2026 (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010), Cookie Time Flash Sale! (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 09:00 am at 293 George St, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand). - **Q**: How can I find Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Food & Drinks events in Dunedin on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Food & Drinks events in Dunedin include Tūhura Otago Museum, University of Otago 660 Cumberland Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand, 145 Camp Road, Dunedin, New Zealand 9077. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Food & Drinks events in Dunedin include Tūhura Otago Museum, Otago University Locals, Larnach Castle. - **Q**: Are there any online Food & Drinks events available? - **A:** Yes, many Food & Drinks events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** Follow the Food & Drinks category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Food & Drinks events are listed in Dunedin. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7d/3b7eda185942c291f6c4d1b664725c/music.png ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Food & Drink events in Port Chalmers](https://allevents.in/port-chalmers/food-drinks) - [Events in Port Chalmers](https://allevents.in/port-chalmers) - [Events in Mosgiel](https://allevents.in/mosgiel)