Tatachilla’s Twilight Food Affair celebrates milestone year

Aerial view of a bustling outdoor event featuring numerous cars and a crowd of people enjoying the festivities.
Can you smell the chorizo paella and freshly baked stroopwafels?

The much-loved Twilight Food Affair returns to Tatachilla Lutheran College on Friday, 21 March.

The event is open to all members of the community and is the college’s biggest annual celebration.

This year’s Twilight Food Affair will commemorate Tatachilla’s 30th anniversary and showcase a range of delicious international street food and standout wines and beers from the McLaren Vale region.

A man skillfully cooks food in a large pan, showcasing his culinary expertise in a vibrant kitchen setting.

Twilight goers will also be treated to carnival rides, sideshow entertainment, live music performed by Tatachilla students and a spectacular fireworks display at 9pm.

Set in the lush landscape of one of Australia’s oldest and most acclaimed wine regions, the Twilight Food Affair is regarded as one of the most significant community gatherings in McLaren Vale and is an important fundraiser for the school.

The event has continuously upheld its commitment to supporting local food businesses and maintaining its authentic, family-friendly vibe for more than 18 years.

Families everywhere are invited to pack their picnic rugs and head to the southern vales for this magical night of family fun amid the vines.

Parking on site is available for a gold coin donation and entry to the event is free.

 A woman lovingly holds a child who is enjoying a colorful lollipop, capturing a moment of joy and affection.

Event details:

Where: Tatachilla Lutheran College (211 Tatachilla Road, McLaren Vale)

When: Friday 21 March 2025, 4:30pm-9pm


More information:

Twilight Food Affair

 

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