A Taste of Italy Griffith returns this August with programs out now

The much-loved A Taste of Italy Griffith is back for 2026 and the Griffith Tourism Team is thrilled to reveal a fresh new program packed with flavour, culture and fun.

Running from 24 to 30 August 2026, this week-long celebration of all things Italian will once again shine a spotlight on Griffith’s rich Italian heritage through food, wine, music, dance and vibrant community spirit.

With over 100 events and experiences in the program, festival-goers will be spoilt for choice. The 2026 line-up includes some exciting new additions and hands-on experiences, alongside annual favourites that locals and visitors have come to love.

From cooking workshops, a market, long lunches, live music, wine tasting sessions and the ever-popular sidewalk sale, Griffith will come alive with Italian flair.

“Griffith’s Italian connection is celebrated every day through its incredible food and wine scene, warm hospitality and deep-rooted traditions,” said Tourism Manager, Mirella Guidolin.

“During A Taste of Italy Griffith, everything comes together in a vibrant celebration that resonates throughout Griffith,” she said.

With A Taste of Italy Griffith growing in popularity each year, pre-booking your tickets as early as possible is strongly recommended to avoid missing out.

Programs are available from the Griffith Tourism Hub and local operators or you can visit www.atasteofitalygriffith.com.au to explore the full calendar. Please note, all events are held at various locations throughout Griffith.

Mark your calendars and get ready to immerse yourself in the flavours, sights and sounds of Italy, right here in Griffith. Ci Vediamo A Griffith – See you in Griffith!

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