Experience a vibrant celebration of Asian-inspired cuisine and live entertainment at Spicers Tamarind Retreat, Maleny.
Saturday 1 August 2026
12:00pm - 5:00pm
165 Spicers Tamarind Retreat, Obi Lane South, Maleny QLD
Get ready for one of the Sunshine Coast’s most anticipated food events, a signature highlight of The Curated Plate festival. This festival invites you to explore a vibrant food and drink trail featuring bold Asian-inspired dishes and curated beverages in a relaxed, picnic-style atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Wander through the beautiful 18-acre rainforest property of Spicers Tamarind Retreat, enjoying live music and the scenic beauty of Maleny’s hinterland. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, this event promises a memorable day out filled with delicious food and community spirit.
This family-friendly festival offers a perfect blend of great food, entertainment, and nature, making it an ideal outing for friends, couples, and families alike.
Your ticket includes entry from 12:00 to 17:00, access to the grounds where you can bring a picnic blanket or folding chair, and five dishes from some of the Sunshine Coast’s best restaurants. You will also enjoy two matched beverages of your choice, including non-alcoholic options, plus live entertainment throughout the afternoon.
A complimentary Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival branded cup is included to take home as a keepsake. The event features a star-studded lineup of chefs presenting signature dishes showcasing unique Asian flavours using the region’s freshest ingredients.
Beverage partners provide refreshing pairings to complement the bold flavours, including selections from Twelve & A Half Acres Gin, Joval Wines, Brockenchack Wines, and Brouhaha Sunshine & Sons.
The festival takes place at Spicers Tamarind Retreat, located at Obi Lane South, Maleny, Queensland. The venue is set within a stunning rainforest environment, offering a tranquil and picturesque backdrop for the event.
Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or folding chairs to relax on the lawns while enjoying the festivities. The location is accessible by car, and parking details can be confirmed by contacting the venue.
This outdoor event will proceed regardless of weather conditions, so dress comfortably and prepare for a day immersed in nature and culture.
Due to the nature of the event, dietary requirements cannot be catered for, so please plan accordingly. The festival is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, providing a safe and welcoming environment.
The event will run rain or shine, so attendees should be prepared for outdoor conditions. It is recommended to check the event details closer to the date for any updates or changes.
For more information or specific inquiries, contact the venue directly via phone or email.
Tickets include full access to the event from 12:00 to 17:00, five dishes, two beverages, live entertainment, and a branded cup. Pricing details are available through the event organizers.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your place at this popular festival. Contact Spicers Tamarind Retreat for ticketing information and accommodation options.
This event offers excellent value for a day filled with culinary delights, entertainment, and beautiful surroundings, making it a must-attend on the Sunshine Coast calendar.
