EVENTS AT THE FARM
4 Pines at the Farm · Pokolbin · Hunter Valley
What's On in the Hunter Valley? Events & Things to Do
Looking for Hunter Valley events, dinner shows, live entertainment, family activities or something different to do in Pokolbin? Discover what's coming up at 4 Pines at the Farm.
From Oktoberfest celebrations and interactive comedy to murder mystery dinners, Christmas school holiday activities, arts lectures and special celebrations, there's always a reason to visit the Farm.
We're a family-owned, 100-acre Hunter Valley destination in Pokolbin, with 4 Pines at the Farm, restaurants, Hunter Valley wine, farm experiences, outdoor adventures and accommodation all in one place.
Planning a Hunter Valley weekend? Come for an event, enjoy dinner and drinks, explore the Farm and stay onsite . You don't need to be a resort guest to attend our public events.
Looking for more Hunter Valley events? We're proud to be part of the wider Hunter Valley Wine Country visitor experience. Explore the regional events calendar, then discover what's happening here at the Farm.
4 Pines at the Farm Events Calendar · 2026 / 2027
Upcoming events at the Farm.
Put these dates in your diary. From Oktoberfest celebrations to hilarious dinner theatre and family activities, discover what's coming up at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin.
Oktoberfest at 4 Pines at the Farm
Oktoberfest is on throughout October at 4 Pines at the Farm! Join us in Pokolbin for a month of Oktoberfest celebrations, seasonal beer, Bavarian-inspired bites and food specials.
Gather your friends, enjoy the festive atmosphere and make the most of Oktoberfest in the Hunter Valley. The main celebration is Saturday 17 October 2026, but Oktoberfest continues throughout the month.
Whether you're visiting for a relaxed lunch, meeting friends for a 4 Pines beer or making a Hunter Valley weekend of it, come and celebrate with us at the Farm.
The Maiming of the Shrew
Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner
Step into a night of mystery, laughter and intrigue at 4 Pines at the Farm with our Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner, The Maiming of the Shrew.
Enjoy sparkling wine on arrival, a delicious shared-style dinner and a fully interactive murder mystery experience where everyone becomes part of the story.
Gather your friends, embrace the Christmas spirit and prepare for an entertaining evening of unexpected twists, mystery and laughter. Christmas-themed attire is encouraged.
You'll also have the chance to win a FREE holiday to Fiji! Airfares are excluded from the holiday prize.
Tables seat 10 guests. Smaller bookings may be seated with other guests. Online bookings are limited to eight guests per reservation. For groups of more than eight, please contact Katie at events@hunterresort.com.au . Please advise dietary requirements when booking.
School Holidays at the Farm
Celebrate the magic of Christmas these school holidays with festive activities, family fun and plenty of holiday cheer for all ages.
Explore the Hunter Valley countryside, enjoy family time and discover experiences at the Farm.
Activities commence 23 December 2026. Individual activity times and the finishing date will be confirmed.
Hello January at the Farm
Welcome the new year with great company, exceptional food and relaxed summer vibes in the Hunter Valley.
January is the perfect time to start making memories at the Farm. Enjoy a long lunch, meet friends for a 4 Pines beer, explore Hunter Valley wine or plan a summer escape.
Whether you're visiting Pokolbin for the day or staying in the Hunter Valley, make the Farm part of your summer plans.
Further January event details to be announced.
Valentine's Day at the Farm
Love is better when it's shared! ❤️
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a relaxed, romantic lunch or dinner at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin.
Enjoy our special three-course sharing menu for two, just $75 per person.
Awesome food. Great wine. Zero pressure. Just good company and a little romance. 💘🍽️
Make a day of it or turn your celebration into a romantic Hunter Valley getaway with accommodation onsite.
Limited spots available. Bookings essential. Separate lunch and dinner bookings are available.
ArtsNational Hunter Lecture Series 2027
ArtsNational Hunter is presenting all eight of its 2027 lectures at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin.
ArtsNational Hunter provides its members with a yearly programme of eight illustrated arts-related lectures presented by skilled overseas and Australian experts, together with excursions and outings in a friendly and sophisticated social setting.
2027 Lecture Dates
- · 6:00 pm
The first lecture starts at 6:00 pm. Times for the remaining lectures are to be confirmed.
International Women's Day: Drag Bingo with Timberlina
Celebrate International Women's Day with a fun and memorable Drag Bingo event featuring Timberlina at 4 Pines at the Farm.
Mark your calendar for a lunchtime celebration filled with laughs, entertainment and good company.
Join the fabulous Timberlina for a fun-filled Drag Bingo experience, complete with a delicious long lunch and a glass of bubbles on arrival.
Gather your friends for a memorable International Women's Day celebration in the heart of the Hunter Valley!
$99 per person, including long lunch, bubbles on arrival and Drag Bingo entertainment. Bookings essential.
Confetti + Chaos
It was meant to be a surprise party to celebrate Will and Stacey's wedding, but it's turned into pandemonium.
Secrets spill out as uninvited and misbehaving family members bust in, bust up and bust a move.
Audiences become wedding guests caught in the crossfire in this totally immersive and highly improvised comedy.
Faulty Towers Dining Experience
This is the show where you step inside the television series and become part of the action itself.
Highly improvised, highly interactive and fully immersive, guests become the highly esteemed visitors of Basil, Sybil and Manuel.
Pack your sense of humour and be prepared for a hotel experience where anything can, and will, go wrong.
Hunter Valley Visitor Guide · Pokolbin · NSW
Looking for the 10 best things to do in the Hunter Valley?
An event might bring you to the Hunter Valley, but there's plenty more to experience while you're here.
We've put together our guide to the 10 best things to do in the Hunter Valley, including wine tasting, vineyard experiences, Hunter Valley food and craft beer, horse riding, outdoor adventures, family attractions, gardens, electric bikes and hot-air ballooning.
Whether you're planning a Hunter Valley weekend, visiting for the day, travelling with children or wondering what to do besides wine tasting, our guide will help you plan your visit.
Discover experiences at Hunter Valley Resort + Farm and other attractions across the wider Hunter Valley.
Things to Do in the Hunter Valley · Pokolbin
Something to do in the Hunter Valley, every day of the week.
You don't need a special event on the calendar to enjoy a day at the Farm.
If you're searching for things to do in the Hunter Valley today, this weekend or during the school holidays, discover wine, food, adventure and farm experiences at our Pokolbin property.
Some activities operate at scheduled times or require advance bookings, so check the individual experience before visiting.
4 Pines Beer, Food + Cocktails
Visit 4 Pines at the Farm for 12 taps of 4 Pines beer, cocktails, Hunter Valley wine and relaxed dining. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner in the Hunter Valley countryside.
Hunter Valley Wine Experiences
Discover estate-grown Hunter Valley wine, enjoy a tasting, explore the vineyard or learn more about wine through our Wine Theatre and Wine School.
Adventure Activities
Explore Segway adventures, archery, axe throwing, laser clay target shooting and other outdoor experiences in the Hunter Valley.
Horse Riding + Farm Experiences
Enjoy the Hunter Valley countryside with horse riding and other country experiences available at the Farm.
Cooking + Food Experiences
Make your Hunter Valley visit more memorable with hands-on food experiences, including cooking classes, pizza-making and other activities.
Family Days Out
From school holiday visits to weekends away, families can enjoy farm activities, outdoor adventures, food and a relaxed country setting.
Hunter Valley Events + Accommodation
Coming to the Hunter Valley for an event? Stay at the Farm.
Whether you're attending one of our events or visiting the Hunter Valley for a concert, festival or special occasion elsewhere in wine country, make the most of your visit.
Hunter Valley Resort + Farm offers onsite guestrooms and cottages, restaurants, 4 Pines at the Farm, Hunter Valley wine and a wide range of experiences.
Arrive in the afternoon, enjoy a drink, attend your event and stay overnight. The next morning, enjoy breakfast before exploring more of the Hunter Valley.
We're located in Pokolbin on Hermitage Road, making the Farm a convenient base for exploring Hunter Valley wine country. Travel times to other event venues vary, so check transport arrangements.
Private Events · Celebrations · Groups
Planning your own Hunter Valley event?
The Farm isn't just somewhere to attend an event. It's also somewhere to bring people together.
From birthdays, family celebrations and group get-togethers to corporate functions and special occasions, 4 Pines at the Farm offers food, wine, 4 Pines beer, event spaces and memorable celebrations, with activities and accommodation available onsite through Hunter Valley Resort + Farm.
Our team can help you explore options for your gathering, whether you're planning something relaxed or a more organised celebration.
4 Pines at the Farm Events FAQ
Planning a visit to the Hunter Valley?
What's on in the Hunter Valley in October 2026?
Oktoberfest is celebrated throughout October 2026 at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin, with the main celebration on Saturday 17 October. Enjoy Oktoberfest beer, Bavarian-inspired food and seasonal specials throughout the month. See Oktoberfest details .
When is Oktoberfest at 4 Pines at the Farm?
Oktoberfest runs from 1 to 31 October 2026 at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin. The main celebration is on Saturday 17 October, with Oktoberfest beer, Bavarian-inspired food and seasonal specials throughout the month. Explore drinks and dining.
Are there any dinner shows in the Hunter Valley?
Upcoming entertainment at 4 Pines at the Farm includes The Maiming of the Shrew Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner on 5 November 2026, Confetti + Chaos on 9 September 2027 and Faulty Towers Dining Experience on 28 October 2027.
What's on in the Hunter Valley in November 2026?
The Maiming of the Shrew Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner takes place on Thursday 5 November 2026 at 4 Pines at the Farm. Doors open at 5:30 pm and the experience begins at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $110 per person, including sparkling wine on arrival, shared-style dinner and interactive murder mystery entertainment. See booking details .
What are the best things to do in the Hunter Valley?
Popular activities include wine tasting, vineyard experiences, restaurants, craft beer, horse riding, outdoor adventures, gardens, wildlife attractions and hot-air ballooning. Read our 10 Best Things to Do guide .
What can we do in the Hunter Valley this weekend?
Check the events calendar above, or enjoy 4 Pines at the Farm drinks and dining, Hunter Valley wine, vineyard experiences, horse riding, Segway adventures, archery and cooking experiences, subject to availability. Explore activities.
What can families do during the Christmas school holidays?
The Farm is planning festive family activities from 23 December 2026. The property also offers horse riding, outdoor adventures and food experiences. Visit our things to do page.
Where can we celebrate Valentine's Day in the Hunter Valley?
Celebrate Valentine's Day on Sunday 14 February 2027 at 4 Pines at the Farm. Enjoy a relaxed lunch or dinner with a special three-course sharing menu for two at $75 per person. Separate lunch and dinner bookings are available. See Valentine's Day bookings .
Where are the ArtsNational Hunter lectures being held in 2027?
All eight ArtsNational Hunter lectures are hosted at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin. The dates are 16 February, 16 March, 20 April, 18 May, 27 July, 17 August, 21 September and 26 October 2027. The first lecture starts at 6:00 pm. See lecture details .
Are there International Women's Day events in the Hunter Valley?
International Women's Day: Drag Bingo with Timberlina takes place on Monday 8 March 2027 at 12 noon at 4 Pines at the Farm. Tickets are $99 per person, including a long lunch, a glass of bubbles on arrival and Drag Bingo entertainment with Timberlina. See event details and bookings .
What dinner theatre shows are coming in 2027?
Confetti + Chaos is scheduled for 9 September 2027 at 7:00 pm, and Faulty Towers Dining Experience for 28 October 2027 at 7:00 pm. Both are at 4 Pines at the Farm in Pokolbin.
Where can I find other events across the Hunter Valley?
Explore the Hunter Valley Wine Country events calendar .
Do we need to stay at the resort to attend an event?
No. Public events at 4 Pines at the Farm are open to visitors, subject to applicable event booking requirements.
Can we stay overnight after a dinner show?
Yes. Hunter Valley Resort + Farm offers onsite accommodation, making it convenient to attend an event at 4 Pines at the Farm and stay overnight.
Where is 4 Pines at the Farm?
4 Pines at the Farm is located at 917 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin NSW 2320, on the corner of Hermitage Road and Mistletoe Lane, at Hunter Valley Resort + Farm. For the taproom, beer, cocktails and dining, visit our drinks and dining page.
How do I book or enquire about events?
Contact the events team at events@hunterresort.com.au or telephone 02 4998 7777. Event-specific booking links are listed above.
4 Pines at the Farm · Pokolbin · Hunter Valley
There's always a reason to visit the Farm.
Come for an event. Stay for dinner. Enjoy a 4 Pines beer, discover Hunter Valley wine, explore the Farm or make a weekend of it.
For upcoming event details, ticket enquiries, group bookings or celebrations, contact our events team.
Looking for more events throughout the region? Explore the Hunter Valley Wine Country upcoming events calendar .