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: 3 - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lMmZkNWNjYTQyZDdmODA3ZjI4OGM3ZTVhZTExMmRhNjU2ZTBhM2E5NzBmMWQ2ODEyZGRmNmJlZWJjMGExNzY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzI4MTgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODY0MDkwNg.avif - **Event Name**: Cooking Connections - **Description**: COOK, CONNECT, AND SHARE GREAT FOOD WHILE EVERY DOLLAR OF PROFIT SUPPORTS BELLYFUL DUNEDIN FOR LOCAL WHĀNAU.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/71c5ae50-aeaa-11f1-ae8e-cb23acdfea65-rimg-w740-h740-dcf8f8f8 - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 03:30 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/cooking-connections/100001998939185915 - **Venue**: 145 Union Street East - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84MjkxMTRjZGEzZjZiMDkxYjU4YjIyODc4YWVlOThiMmYxYjdhODFlOTllN2Q2OWFlNjRkOGFhOGQzNjFiNDliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0OC1kY2Y4ZjhkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODkyMTgyNTI.avif - **Price**: NZD 30 - **Categories**: food-drinks, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Paint and Wine Night in Dunedin - Pohutukawa Tui - **Description**: Looking for a creative night out in Dunedin? Join us for a fun beginner-friendly adults painting class in a bar! Our artist guides you step-by-step, so absolutely no art experience is needed. It’s the perfect excuse to switch off, get creative, and try - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Oct 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/paint-and-wine-night-in-dunedin-pohutukawa-tui/200030650354411 - **Venue**: No8 Distillery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lMzcyYzdjZTM1NDk0Mjk4ZTlkMGJhMDQzNGM1OGYwZTExOTYxYzUyNjc2ZTY0ZWU1MjM2NGFjZjQ1NzkxYTdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDktZGNiOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgzOTEzMzA.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting, meetups - **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**: 2027 St Hilda's Fair - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE - The St Hilda’s School Fair is Back! The countdown is on! Lock in Saturday, 6th March and join us for the ultimate St Hilda's community day out packed with fun, food, and fantastic finds. We are bringing back all your favourites: - Books - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 117 - **Date**: Sat Mar 06 2027 at 10:00 am – Sat Mar 06 2027 at 01:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/2027-st-hildas-fair/200030663776016 - **Venue**: 2 Cobden Street, Dunedin, New Zealand 9016 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mZWIxMmMyNWFjZWQ3ZWJhMWEzZmNkYjI1ZjNjOWRmNDI0YzZhNzcxYmEzOTQ3YjkzZWE4MWZjMmFlZGNkNzNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q4ZThmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODY0ODEzNg.avif - **Categories**: calendar - **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**: 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**: 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**: DSO 60th Gala - **Description**: The concert opens with 'Fanfare' by Jack Speirs, one of the first Musical Directors of the DSO. This performance acknowledges the strong foundations laid by the DSO’s leaders, including Jack, 60 years ago. Michael Houstoun, arguably New Zealand’s leading - **Venue**: Dunedin Centre & Dunedin Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9aefd4853ba7fd70d0753d78426722d273972fe61678e9450cf5cf7c1e1743b5-rimg-w1200-h628-dc881828-gmir?v=1788938659 - **Event Name**: Wāhine Connection - An event for and by women 🥂 - **Description**: Join us for the next inspiring Wāhine Connection event! This event is all about connection, growth and supporting each other - whether in business, personal development or community impact. Connect with other like-minded wāhine, gain valuable insights, an - **Venue**: Dunedin Public Art Gallery - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c2def55374113c2a7caf67aa749d1b512cef7e7bac5ffbdfe757af69e21d88a4-rimg-w1200-h900-dcc868d8-gmir?v=1788640887 - **Event Name**: Che Fu & The Kratez - **Description**: 🎤 Aotearoa music icon Che-Fu The Musician is celebrating 25 years of the groundbreaking album Navigator with a special nationwide theatre tour this October. Join Che Fu & The Kratez as they perform Navigator live alongside a career-spanning collectio - **Venue**: Dunedin Centre & Dunedin Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/612eee8cce3951d14a79c8598fe1a86a42f3819eff910a4c02f40c33415decc7-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1788429920 - **Event Name**: Peter Pan - **Description**: Watch out! There are pirates, Neverland natives and a giant crocodile at the Playhouse in the first week of the school holidays. J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan is live on stage and you can join Peter, Wendy, John, Michael and the lost boys on their rollicking ad - **Venue**: 31 Albany Street, Dunedin, New Zealand 9016 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d81c76fc5079fb7a6050cb26787786b841ff697606161af316de94bb04b5c691-rimg-w1200-h675-dc98d858-gmir?v=1788648141 - **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 - **Venue**: University of Otago 660 Cumberland Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e2fd5cca42d7f807f288c7e5ae112da656e0a3a970f1d6812ddf6beebc0a1764-rimg-w1200-h600-dc281808-gmir?v=1788640906 - **Event Name**: Francisco's Funny Friends - Greens Fundraiser - **Description**: Join us for a night of live comedy supporting Ōtepoti based Green MP Francisco Hernandez. We're bringing together some of Ōtepoti Dunedin's funniest comedians for one special night of laughter, raising funds for Francisco's campaign to turn the Dunedin e - **Venue**: Te Whare o Rukutia - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d91ad23f4662b2c3969591138e836347bdf14d2e0f3ae1d0c0781e943d274769-rimg-w1200-h628-dc083828-gmir?v=1787212020 ## 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), Cooking Connections (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 03:30 pm at 145 Union Street East), Paint and Wine Night in Dunedin - Pohutukawa Tui (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 06:30 pm at No8 Distillery), The Ferment Kitchen Workshop (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm at Fred Hollows Room, The Valley Project, 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010). - **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Dunedin this weekend September 18–20, 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). - **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), The Ferment Kitchen Workshop (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm at Fred Hollows Room, The Valley Project, 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010). - **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 Union Street East. - **Q**: What is the price range for Food & Drinks events in Dunedin? - **A:** Prices for Food & Drinks events in Dunedin range from NZD 30 to NZD 30. Many events also offer free entry. - **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, Event Management Team. - **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)