A preview of some of the exciting events hitting Sydney from 26 October-4 November.
Food and Travel
Homebrew Competition returns for fifth Robe Beer Fest
The winning homebrewer will have the chance to brew their beer at Robe Town Brewery.
Dainton seeks world record with 131 beers in one pub
The Prince Albert Hotel in Ipswich served 131 different Dainton beers.
Melbourne and Sydney spending big on beer
New data has found both cities in the top-three for beer spending worldwide.
Mornington brewers unite to make new beer
The collaborative beer will be a 5.5% Red XPA, available from 7 September.
Beer & Brewer gets behind The Last Straw campaign
We’re supporting the campaign to reduce the use of plastic straws across Australia.
Smith Street Band creates exclusive brew with Fixation
The beer will be available exclusively at the Beer InCider Experience in Brisbane.
Otherside Brewing to fight melanoma with renamed beer
A limited edition version of Harvest Red Ale will raise funds for Beer Season.
Lion opens Little Creatures outpost in Singapore
The new microbrewery and restaurant is Lion’s second venue in Asia.
Could Australian craft brewers use refrigerated shipping services?
Australian craft brewers offered opportunity to transport smaller amounts of beer by sea.
Sydney Craft Beer & Cider Fair returns to The Oak Barrel
Two-session fair aims to get customers in front of producers.
Trading hours extended for Vivid
Trading times extended for Vivid, FIFA World Cup, State of Origin and NRL Grand Final.
Munich Brauhaus to bring Bavarian beer to Brisbane
Munich Brauhaus is coming to Brisbane’s South Bank Parklands.
GABS reveals first details and teases its 2018 Festival Beers
Unique brewing ingredients this year include toasted marshmallows, yuzu, Bertie Beetles, snails, crickets and oysters.
Official program for Good Beer Week unveiled
The biggest beer festival in the Southern Hemisphere returns in 2018 for its eighth installment.
Goose Island to auction last 12 Bourbon County Stouts
Goose Island is putting the beers under the hammer in a Facebook Live beer auction.
Harbour City Ferries launches 4 Pines Ferry Bar
4 Pines Brewing Company will now operate bars and cafés on the Manly ferries.
Researchers call on Tourism WA to promote craft beer
Researchers have called on Tourism WA to use craft beer as a tourism resource.
New Zealand Home-Brewers’ Conference returns
The New Zealand Home-Brewers’ Conference 2018 is running from 23-25 March.
Bright Brewery wins Silver at Australian Tourism Awards
Bright Brewery in Victoria scoops a silver medal at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards.
Bridge Road Brewers to host fourth High Country Hops event
To make it even better, we’ve got a couple of VIP passes to give away.
Helios Brewing Company opens solar-powered brewery in Queensland
A solar-powered brewery has been opened in Yeerongpilly, south Brisbane.
Mardi Gras parade receives lockout exemption
Venues in the Oxford Street area receive lockout exemption for the 40th Sydney Mardi Gras.
Micro Brewing course attracting nationwide interest
The April Micro Brewing course from TAFE SA is already fully booked.