This year’s Wellington on a Plate food festival is being billed as a chance to travel around the world and back in time. The theme, Out of Place, was chosen by festival organisers to give the capital’s eateries inspiration for the month-long event which will take place in August. READ MORE:* Wellington rolling on a highball as popular cocktail and spirits festival to return to capital* Wellington On a Plate launches 2020 festival programme* Wellington on a Plate returns for a month of treats for the soul* Visa Wellington On a Plate will be two weeks longer in 2019Ross Giblin/Stuff Festival Director of Wellington on a Plate Sarah Meikle said holding Beervana at the same time was a huge drawcard. It was also announced that beer festival Beervana will also run on the weekend of August 13-15, with Dine Wellington and Burger Wellington crossing over that weekend. Last year Wellington on a Plate was moved to October, with a 3 per cent increase in ticket sales.

Source: Stuff May 31, 2021 21:56 UTC