where treasure hunt meets foodie adventure...

Riverina Good Food Weekend XCanola Trail Sunday Drive

Roadtrip!!! Fill your car with your favourite people then follow the map to uncover the secret farm gates of our Riverina growers and makers. With over 10 activation sites across the Coolamon, Junee, Temora and Wagga regions, uncover unexpected pop-ups and secret farm doors... You never know, you might uncover a secret ticket or prize or two…

ONE $12 TICKET PER CAR - WHAT DOES IT INCLUDE?

🚘 Downloadable Map & Voucher Pack

🚘 Exclusive access to over $200 worth of value including Free Farm Tours, Tasting Experiences and Local Produce Vouchers

🚘 Plus bonus Sunday drive playlists and the option to join the Sunday Drive Scavenger Hunt with huge prizes to win at every site!

Your Sunday Drive Adventure Awaits

Where will your Sunday Drive take you?

Here's a sneak peek of some of the places to explore on your Sunday Drive...

Sunday September 21

Gidgee Estate

Open 10am to 3pm

Your Sunday Drive Ticket includes:
Free Meet the Grower Tours at 10am, 12pm & 2pm
Access to Gidgee Estate where you can discover...

💐 Husk and Twine – Dried Floral Art
🍯 Smokey Creek Apiaries – Local Honey and Beekeeping Insights
🥖 Fresh Artisan Sourdough
🎨 Maree Yeomans Art Collection
👒 HWF Metal Garden Art – Custom Unique Outdoor Pieces
☕ Sugar and Spice Coffee Van – Hot Drinks and Sweet Treats
🥁 Live Music – Relax, sip, and soak in the sounds
Sunday September 21

Coolamon Cheese x GC Leather

Your Sunday Drive Ticket includes:
🧀 Free guided tours at 10am & 12pm where you can learn how Coolamon Cheese create their delicious cheeses
🧀 Free cheese tastings (no pre-booking required)
🗝️ Free Keyring making and pop up shop by GC Leather Making between 10am - 12pm
Sunday September 21

Kinnilla Market

Open 10am - 2pm

🌲 Discover locally grown Christmas Trees! Wander through Kinnilla and while you are there pre-tag your perfect Christmas tree.

Whether you’re meandering through the region or making a day of it, this special place is the perfect stop on your Sunday Drive. Pick up a cheese platter from Coolamon Cheese and enjoy a picnic among the Christmas Trees while you plan your next adventure!

**Christmas Tree Purchase not included in Sunday Drive Ticket
Sunday September 21

Queen & Honey Bee-hind the Hive Tour

Open 11am - 3pm

Your Sunday Drive Ticket includes:
🐝 Pop in to have a chat with the lovely Ben the Beekeeper or catch a not to be missed free guided tour at 11:30am or 1:30pm. Have a look behind the scenes of Ben's hives, plus a potential hatch and life "artificial insemination" of queen bees under the microscope. ✨

🍯 Free tasting pot of honey to take home with you after!

Be sure to book in your FREE tour below!
Sunday September 21

Farm Door X Bulla Creek X Yeild Lot 7

Open 10am - 2pm

Your Sunday Drive Ticket includes:
Access to behind the scenes at the Farm Door family farm where you can enjoy the view or some forest bathing while the kids head off on a tractor ride...

🍻 Meet Mike & Steph from Bulla Creek Brewery for a beer tasting
🫒 Learn about the native ingredients Jackie from Little Bush Kitchen X Yeild Lot 7 is growing locally here in Junee!
🪵 Peek through the trees at the Terra Firma Cooking on Coals Workshop in action
🌳 Indulge in some Forest Bathing
🫕 Free local produce tasting
🎶 Live music
🌼 Picnic area with canola views

Your Sunday Drive Ticket also includes fun for the kids:
🚜 Tractor ride tour of the farm (ok, adults welcome too..)
🐏 Farm animals
🎨 Kids activities including cuddling Stevo the lamb, potting their own sunflower, paddock golf and more...

This wholesome farm experience promises to be good for the tastebuds and the soul...
Sunday September 21

Bidgee Strawberries Farmers' Market

10am - 1pm

The market will be open from 10 am to 1 pm, offering a snapshot of Wagga Wagga’s vibrant local scene, where creators, makers, and growers all come together. From local artists to artisans, expect to be wowed by the talent. From photography, clay earrings, and woodcarving, through to garlic, preserves, and of course... strawberry ice cream! The market will be brimming with premium offerings, ensuring there’s something for everyone including:

🪵 AC Woodworks
🧄 Black Garlic
📷 Caroline Cattle Photography
🥧 Chera Patisserie
🥫 Morella Grove
💍 Sweet Lorikeet

🌭 Visitors will enjoy a free Damara lamb sausage sandwich, included in your Sunday Drive Ticket.
Sunday September 21

Junee Licorice & Chocolate Factory

10am - 1pm

Your Sunday Drive Ticket includes:
🍫 Free guided tours at 9:30am, 12:30pm & 2:30pm run by the one and only Neil! Each person will enjoy an in-depth experience from him about the journey of how JL&C started and what’s to come ✨
🍫 Your guided tour will include lots of samples and we're sure some tangent stories!!

Be sure to book in your preferred FREE tour time slot when you purchase your Sunday Drive Ticket below.

Looking for something in particular?

There's more to discover on the Sunday Drive

These local producers have created exclusive bookable experiences for the weekend. Get in quick, access to these 'up close with the grower' workshops are limited!

BOOKABLE EXPEREINCE

Little Triffids Flower Making Workshop

9:30am - 12pm

Bloom Guild is a hands-on workshop for anyone keen to grow their own cut flowers at home.Learn the secrets to cultivating a thriving, seasonal garden full of blooms to harvest and enjoy indoors.Limited availability
Enter in details about the work shop here
BOOKABLE EXPEREINCE

Wollundry Grove Olives

9:30am & 2:30pm

9:30am - Morning Tour
2:30pm - Afternoon Tour
An hour guided tour by the owner, covering the olive grove, the processing plant, video clip of the harvest season and processing, followed with a tasting session of the products.
All tours included a FREE 250 ml bottle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
RRP: $38
Sunday Drive Ticket Holders $25
Contact Joo-Yee: 0429 201773
BOOKABLE EXPEREINCE

Kinnilla Markets Strawflower Workshop

10am till 2pm

Strawflower Garland Making will start from 10am and run until 2pm and take approximately 20 - 30 minutes to complete. You are not set to a particular time frame with your ticket so you can enjoy your Sunday Drive. Whether you’re meandering through the region or making a day of it, this special workshop is the perfect stop on your Sunday Drive.
BOOKABLE EXPEREINCE

Gidgee Estate Flower Making Workshop

11am & 1pm

11am - Flower Making Workshop
1pm - Flower Making Workshop

Enjoy the beautiful surrounds of Gidgee Estate for a hands-on flower making workshop. Learn to create your own floral arrangement and take your bouquet home with you. Limited spots available.
BOOKABLE EXPEREINCE

Highfield Lamb x Borambola Wine Sunday Lunch

12pm - 3pm

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at Borambola Wines with a welcome glass of VIII Sparkling Brut and a gourmet lunch curated by chef Jamie Shepley. The menu features local highlights like slow-cooked Highfield lamb, barbecued Chicken Maryland, chargrilled Riverina vegetables, and a decadent espresso tiramisu. Held in the new rustic Vine Shed overlooking the Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon vines, the event offers reserved seating and a full selection of drinks available for purchase.
BOOKABLE EXPEREINCE

Terra Firma Outdoor Fire Workshop

9am - 3pm
Led by internationally renowned Chef Charly Pretet from Terra Firma Dining, this 6 hour hands-on experience will teach you the essentials of cooking over coals. You’ll learn how to prepare a variety of proteins and vegetables, explore different recipes, and master the stages of fire and heat control throughout the cooking process. A unique opportunity to cook, learn, and feast in the Riverina.

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What's a food bowl?

Did you know the Riverina is known as the 'Food Bowl of Australia'? It’s one of Australia’s most productive and diverse agricultural regions. The Riverina grows over 25% of NSW’s fruit and veggies, 90% of its citrus, and 80% of its wine grapes! It’s pretty delicious to live in a food bowl! Colour the food bowl for a chance to win!