The vibrant Pyrmont Festival returns to Sydney for ten days in May, showcasing the best in restaurants, wine bars and artists from Pyrmont and the Mudgee region.

For the fourth year straight the festival brings an interesting blend of city and regional produce, allowing guests the opportunity to experience wine dinners, tastings, exhibitions and art displays without leaving the city.

Festival highlights include a progressive dining walk through the diverse hostpitality in Pyrmont, the eighth annual Pyrmont art prize and the Mudgee sculpture garden in Pirrama park.

However the headlining event is a two-day free outdoor event in Pirrama park on May 17 and 18, with live music, local artists, rides and children’s entertainment. Wine tasting packages are available from $20, where you can meet wine-makers and taste over 120 wines and sample a range of foods at the stalls.

Now in its fourth year, the program is even bigger and better than last year, which saw over 15,000 attendees over the ten day festival.

The Pyrmont Festival is happening from May 16 to May 25. For more information head to pyrmontfestival.com.au.

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