2009 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Mildura Jazz Food and Wine Festival to be held on and around the Murray River from 30 October to 2 November with a winning blend of jazz, regional food and wine.

An annual Spring-time event, the Festival presents four days of round the clock jazz entertainment in popular wineries, restaurants, churches, as well as street and riverside venues - combining Trad Jazz and Swing with more contemporary sounds and caters to hardcore jazz enthusiasts, music lovers and those who just enjoy sitting back to the music, soaking in the ambiance of the region.