Welcome to
A Taste of Italy Griffith:
24 – 30 August 2026
Salami, gnocchi, music and more – showcasing our authentic Italian culture and providing you all with a complete and memorable week in Griffith with the many Italian themed events and experiences for the whole family to enjoy.
The first Italian migrants brought their viticulture, market gardening skills and passion for food & cooking to Griffith. Old traditions like salami making, preserving olives and sauce days are continued enthusiastically. A Taste of Italy Griffith is a week-long celebration of the Italian culture and heritage that is so unique to Griffith. There is a huge range of events and experiences held across the whole region to enjoy as you taste your way around Griffith.
A Taste of Italy Griffith Events:
Events & experiences are held in various locations around the Griffith region.
EVENT CALENDAR
Featured 2026 Events / Experiences
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MILANO’S COFFEE HOUSE – INDULDGE IN A CAFFE CREMA
A Taste of Italy in Griffith – Milano’s Coffee House – Indulge in a Caffè Crema Come down to Milano’s Coffee House and indulge in one of our most popular
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THE GEM HOTEL – VIVA ITALIA!
THE GEM HOTEL – VIVA ITALIA! A Week of Italian Cocktails, Big Flavours & Good Times Get ready for a full week of Italian fun, flavour and flair as we
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ZECCA APERITIVO
Join us for Italy’s most beloved pre-dinner tradition at our Classic Italian Aperitivo! A stand-up, casual night capturing the spirit of Italy’s early evening ritual. Please note: This is a
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Taste our Culture
Experience Griffith’s Italian culture first hand. Taste the best Italian wine varieties at the unique cellar door experiences, taste our Italian dining and enjoy the greatest Italian experiences here in the heart of Griffith.
Why Griffith?
Discover Griffith – one of Australia’s most vibrant cosmopolitan centres. Located in the heart of the NSW Riverina, Griffith exudes a rich blend of cultures and traditions. Bursting with life and energy, the main street is dominated by Italian cafés serving great coffee, pizza, local wine and house-made gelato. With friendly people, impressive boutique shopping, world class wines and delectable food – make time to Visit Griffith.
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