DELICIOUS WINE, EXQUISITE FOOD AND ALL THINGS SALMON RIGHT HERE ON THE SHORES OF LAKE RUATANIWHA

2026 marks the 20th Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival and it is bigger & better than ever!

The festival will be held on stunning Lake Ruataniwha at the Meridian Rowing Centre, giving patrons a world-class view while they enjoy their day in the Twizel sun.

From delicious local salmon and tasty foods, boutique wines and craft beers, to lively bands with a bouncy castle & face painting for the kids. There’s something to entertain everyone at the Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival.