For those who have yet to been to Kangaroo Island, this is your haven of all things wilderness. Located just off the cost of South Australia, this 8 day event will showcase 15 stunning dining events to capture the true beauty of this island. Everything from long lunches to interactive cooking demos, this festival has something for everyone to enjoy.
SeaLink ‘Enchanted Garden’ Dinner
One of the most popular events during the festival is the SeaLink ‘Enchanted Garden’ dinner, which features Stephanie Alexander and the amazing local chef Kate Sumner. Enter through the doors to an enchanted garden where a beautifully created menu awaits with perfectly matched wines. Some of the ingredients used in the menu come from local community schools who had plated and grown the produce themselves. Sit back and enjoy an evening while fine music played by Lucinda Peters entertains.
- Date: 1st May 2015
- Location: Kingscote Wharf, Anzac Drive, Kingscote
- Dining Style: Sit down formal dinner.
- Inclusions: A welcome drink on arrival from KI Spirits, wine and beer. You will also be able to sample the range of beers from the new Kangaroo Island Beer Company.
HI FEASTival Hothouse
This is an event that brings the island together through local produce. Immerse yourself and learn about the true passion this island has for the abundance of produce readily available to them. Market stalls will be open throughout the festival featuring food and wine, and take home goods to enjoy in the comfort of your own home.
- Date: 3rd May 2015
- Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm
- Location: Kingscote Wharf, Anzac Drive, Kingscote
- Dining style: Casual food & wine stalls
- Inclusions: Entertainment
The festival will also feature several other events throughout the 8 days which include the love for food and wine. A full list of all the events can be found online through the festival website.
DATE: Friday 1 May – Friday 8 May 2015
TIME: Dependent on event
COST: Dependent on event