Australia Beer Festivals
Australia’s beer festivals reflect a bold and experimental craft beer culture shaped by local ingredients and a strong independent brewing community. From large-scale showcase events to intimate tasting experiences, Australian beer festivals emphasize innovation, collaboration, and festival-style fun. Cities like Melbourne have become global destinations for craft beer enthusiasts.
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GABS (Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular) – Melbourne, Australia
Overview and Experience: GABS (Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular) is more than just a beer festival—it’s a creative playground for brewers and beer lovers alike. Held annually in Melbourne, with satellite events in Sydney, Brisbane, and Auckland, GABS is one of the most innovative and experimental beer festivals in the Southern Hemisphere. Founded in 2011, the…
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Great Kiwi Beer Festival (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Overview and Experience: The Great Kiwi Beer Festival, held annually in the beautiful city of Christchurch, New Zealand, is one of the largest beer festivals in the Southern Hemisphere. Surrounded by lush greenery in Hagley Park, the festival attracts tens of thousands of beer enthusiasts who come to enjoy a day of sunshine, music, delicious…