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Bodriggy's Torpedo Competition

Bodriggy's Torpedo Competition

Bodriggy Brewing Company

Reckon you can kick a torp to win prizes!

Come on down to Vic Park for the Bodriggy inaugural Torpedo Competition. Kick the longest screwy for your chance to win prizes. Challenge your mate to send on skyward and win cold hard froff.

Please note: This event has had to reschedule to Friday 19 May.

GABS Craft Beer Festival

GABS Craft Beer Festival

Royal Exhibition Building

The GREAT AUSTRALASIAN BEER SPECTAPULAR (GABS) is back and we can’t wait to share our love for craft beer with you again!

Hop Nation - Dog Nation at Zymurgy

Hop Nation - Dog Nation at Zymurgy

Zymurgy

At Hop Nation, we love sharing a beer with our best doggo mates, and now you can too! Join us at Zymurgy, West Footscray, and share a can of DOG NATION - DOG BEER with your furry friends.

Dogs of all shapes and sizes are welcome!

Pint of Origin 2023

Pint of Origin 2023

Multiple Venues

Travel the world of beer at 20 great Melbourne venues when Pint of Origin returns for an 11th time this May.

Boilers House of Deeds

Boilers House of Deeds

Boilermaker House

Join us at the launch event of a week of mischief and good Deeds with our friends from Deeds Brewing. Step into our house on Saturday 20th May as Deeds takes the stage and taps in a night of live music, brew specials, Deeds crew appearances, merch giveaways and more.

Farmhouse of Fun Boilermaker Week

Farmhouse of Fun Boilermaker Week

Whisky & Alement

In creating the ultimate boilermaker, farmhouse ales cannot be beat. 2023’s World’s Best Whisky Bar, Whisky & Alement curates Australian only farmhouse, wild and Belgian inspired beers and carefully paired them for the ultimate boilermaker experience.

IPAppreciation: We’re Back!

IPAppreciation: We’re Back!

Hopheads Altona

A weeklong tap takeover across all three Hopheads venues of nothing but IPAs in all their shapes and sizes.

Mountain Culture x Saving Grace

Mountain Culture x Saving Grace

Saving Grace

Mountain Culture is making a home at Saving Grace for the entirety of Good Beer Week! We have 6 rotating taps of Mountain Culture's staples as well as limited release beers.

Meet the brewer, merch giveaways and more happening all week long!

Sunday Smoko

Sunday Smoko

Brewmanity Brewery

Join with Brewmanity & German smoked beer legends, Schlenkerla (via zoom) on a smoked beer brew day!

Inhale the aroma from the mash, as you sip on Marzen smoked 4 ways... And it's only appropriate we pair the beers with a delicious smoked meat feast!

Moon Dog & Renegades Of Wrestling Present: Brewery Brawl 3!

Moon Dog & Renegades Of Wrestling Present: Brewery Brawl 3!

The Industrique

The most notorious GBW event EVER is back with even more back breaking, chair smashing, beer drinking action! RENEGADES OF WRESTLING bring the fight to INDUSTRIQUE in Coburg for the first time!

The Collingwood Beer Trail

The Collingwood Beer Trail

Bodriggy Brewing Company

Lace up your boots and hit the cobblestones. The Collingwood Beer Trail is back, bigger and better than ever!

Beer & Cheese Festival in Geelong

Beer & Cheese Festival in Geelong

Blackman's Brewery Geelong

Welcome to Blackman's festival of beer & cheese. We're teaming up with local fromagerie Splatters Cheese & local cheese producers to celebrate the finer things. Cosy up for the ultimate day out for the whole family, full of delicious cheese & beer.

GABS 80's Party Session

GABS 80's Party Session

Royal Exhibition Building

It’s Melbourne’s BIGGEST 80’S PARTY session! Karaoke, air guitar, silent disco, 80’s tribute band and $2,000 for best dressed!

Add to that the 500 beer taps just waiting to be discovered, there’s something for everyone at GABS Festival. DON’T MISS IT!

Garage Project vs Silverlake Social Boss Level Arcade Party

Garage Project vs Silverlake Social Boss Level Arcade Party

The Silverlake Social

Attention all gamers and beer enthusiasts! Get ready to level up your night with the ultimate Boss Level Arcade Party. Join us for an unforgettable evening of fun, beer, and games featuring the best of Garage Project brews on tap.

Fancy Hank's Annual Dinner: Throwback with Burnley Brewing

Fancy Hank's Annual Dinner: Throwback with Burnley Brewing

Fancy Hank's

Fancy Hank's & Burnley Brewing's Throwback Dinner offers BBQ & craft beers from past collaborations. Indulge in the flavours of the past. Think Smoked Peach IPA, Tropicana Sour and more!

Book for a night of great food & drinks.

Gluten Freedom

Gluten Freedom

The Fox Hotel

Gluten intolerant but love beer and delicious food?

We've got you covered with seven freshly tapped beers paired with four gluten-free courses designed for coeliacs & their mates.

The Floating Swine Goes to Hepburn

The Floating Swine Goes to Hepburn

The Surly Goat

The Floating Swine Fellowship is a monthly gathering of good beer and good food lovers.

This month we are collaborating with David Willcocks at the Surly Goat in Hepburn. Celebrating regional beer with regional produce. Five-courses with paired beer.

Great Deeds Bakeoff

Great Deeds Bakeoff

Deeds Taproom & Kitchen

We asked beer lovers to rise to the challenge and create their finest beer-y dessert using Deeds Brewing beers. Taste test your way through our 6 finalists' desserts and roaming canapes as our esteemed judging panel deliberates on the Grand Champion.

The Great IPA Debate

The Great IPA Debate

Fixation Brewing Co - the incubator

A night of laughable debating over the really important things in the good beer world! What makes IPA so damn great!? Dive into the wide world of IPA with some well known personalities from breweries duking it out on stage!

Moon Dog's Barrel Aged Beery Banquet!

Moon Dog's Barrel Aged Beery Banquet!

Moon Dog World

Join our founder and head brewer for a five-course feast paired with five outrageous barrel aged beers!

Abbey Collaby XIII

Abbey Collaby XIII

Moon Dog OG Abbotsford

The long, long-running annual Good Beer Week collaboration between Moon Dog, Mountain Goat and Matilda Bay that arose from their proximity in the Abbotsford/Richmond locale is set for an impressive 13th edition in 2023!

Swill Bar feat Molly Rose: Disco A-Beeritivo

Swill Bar feat Molly Rose: Disco A-Beeritivo

Swill

Swill Bar and Molly Rose bring a week of slick tunes, dope drinks, and the best possible vibes to go with your GBW. Culminating in a beer/aperitivo disco dinner, together we aim to share the good, nay the great, found in the perfectly simple.

Getting (cheese) Trolley-ed!

Getting (cheese) Trolley-ed!

Boatrocker Barrel Room

Can’t find the perfect port for that blue vein? Goat cheese pairings getting your goat? Have you tried it with beer?

Head Brewer, Kirsten Lubitz and Chef Rob Kabboord lead an in depth and delicious exploration of beer’s relationship with cheese.

Sure good to be back

Sure good to be back

Northern Git

Northern Git Restaurant is teaming up with SURE Brewing for a six-course Pork Fest with tasty, matched beers.

Nose-to-tail goodness!

Mjølner x Molly Rose

Mjølner x Molly Rose

Mjølner Melbourne

Experience an unforgettable night of feasting and drinking as Viking-inspired restaurant Mjølner, joins forces with local brewing legends Molly Rose. Indulge in an EPIC four-course menu perfectly paired with four exquisite beers from Molly Rose.

Please note: Due to scheduling issues at the venue, this event has moved from Sat 20 May. If you have tickets and can not attend the new date, please get in touch.

Henry Sugar and Deeds Brewing

Henry Sugar and Deeds Brewing

Henry Sugar

Paired dinner with interesting beers that walk on the wild side from Deeds Brewing. We will be using the beer to ferment, rise, reduce, infuse and poach to create dishes that sing harmonies with the beers that were used to create them.

Good Beer Annual Scavenger Hunt
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Good Beer Annual Scavenger Hunt

The Fox Hotel

A Scavenger hunt for beer, full of clues, mystery, games and total mayhem. Get your mates together you won't regret it!

Everyone is a winner with lots of prizes from all the best breweries in town.

Australian International Beer Awards Trophy Presentation Dinner

Australian International Beer Awards Trophy Presentation Dinner

Victoria Pavilion

Melbourne Royal invites you to celebrate the world’s best beers at the 30th annual Australian International Beer Awards Trophy Presentation Dinner.

Denmark vs Australia Independent Craft Beer Dinner

Denmark vs Australia Independent Craft Beer Dinner

Denmark House

Denmark vs Australia Independent Craft Beer Dinner. Start with canapés and a tap beer followed by a three course communal sit down dinner all matched with competing craft beers from Denmark and Australia.

Let's see who has the best!!

Kindred Spirits: Aether Brewing Vs. Xicaru Mezcal
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Kindred Spirits: Aether Brewing Vs. Xicaru Mezcal

Casa NOM

Join us for an exclusive session featuring an expertly curated selection of four craft brews from the renowned Aether Brewing perfectly paired with the bold and smoky flavours of Xicaru Mezcal from the heart of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Blackman's Family Dinner on the Surf Coast

Blackman's Family Dinner on the Surf Coast

Blackman's Brewery Torquay

Join us for dinner with the Blackman's Family, where it all began. Meet our brewers & experience a winter campfire under the Surf Coast stars. Hear the stories behind the core range, named after the eccentric aunts and uncles of the Blackman family.

Good Beer Week 2023 @ Noodledoof

Good Beer Week 2023 @ Noodledoof

Noodledoof Brewing and Distilling Co.

Celebrating regional craft beer with a regional Vic vs regional SA state of origin and an evening of Beer Trivia.

Barons of Barrel

Barons of Barrel

Bar Merenda

Bringing together 4 of Victoria's premier barrel brewers to celebrate all things barrel aged beer.

Join us at Bar Merenda, Daylesford for a paired, fiercely hyperlocal and downright delicious lunch cooked by Rob Kabboord.

The Karaoke Party To End All Parties!

The Karaoke Party To End All Parties!

Moon Dog OG Abbotsford

We're throwing the karaoke party to end all parties! The unofficial Good Beer Week closing party!

Frankston's Beer Day Out

Frankston's Beer Day Out

Frankston Brewhouse

This collaborative event will showcase the tap houses, breweries and distilleries from the Frankston Beer & Spirits Trail in one convenient location for one day only!

Women & Beer: The Truth Unveiled

Women & Beer: The Truth Unveiled

The Fox Hotel

The Fox Hotel & Pink Boots Society Present: Women & Beer- The Truth Unveiled

Featuring panel discussion and tastings, art exhibition, stalls showcasing beer-related craft, plus live music and more!!

Ullr Fest - A Sacrifice to the Snow Gods

Ullr Fest - A Sacrifice to the Snow Gods

Bright Brewery

After the snow-mageddon of 2022, we are bound to do everything we can to ensure snow season 2023 is a cracker!

Ullr Fest is a sacrifice to the Norse God of Snow, Ullr.
It's time to raise an indie beer to Ullr, and ask him to bestow snow upon us!

Good Heavens Annual Oyster Fest

Good Heavens Annual Oyster Fest

Good Heavens

2023 Annual Oyster Fest hosted at Good Heavens with the help of Bodriggy Brewing Company! Come up and celebrate the end of GBW with Oyster platters and great brews alongside the city skyline and DJs all day long!

Ale & Air - Air Guitar Showdown

Ale & Air - Air Guitar Showdown

Heartbreaker

Raise a glass and raise the roof! Channel your inner Slash and battle it out at Heartbreaker's Air Guitar Showdown.

Savour Native Flavour: A Showcase of Beers with Aussie Bush Ingredients
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Savour Native Flavour: A Showcase of Beers with Aussie Bush Ingredients

Tallboy and Moose

Aussie brews through and through! Taste, experience and explore unique flavours in a showcase of beers made with native ingredients. Join us in sampling eight brews: three from Tallboy and Moose, and five beers from fan-fave interstate breweries!

Good Things Take Time

Good Things Take Time

Cinder

Good things take time and beer is no exception. Join us on a journey of complex flavours as we explore the dry-aging process of proteins, grains and cuts, all accompanied by some of the finest barrel aged beers that Victoria has to offer.

New Orleans Boatrocker Blues & Brews
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New Orleans Boatrocker Blues & Brews

White Oaks Saloon Bar & Dining

Bringing you an afternoon of southern flavours and vibes. Showcasing a range of Boatrocker beers and live Blues music from 2pm.

Southern Barrel Aged Boatrocker Dinner
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Southern Barrel Aged Boatrocker Dinner

White Oaks Saloon Bar & Dining

Indulge in an evening of Southern Cuisine matched with Boatrocker Brewing.

Enjoy a four-course menu paired with exclusive barrel aged Beers. Don't miss this ultimate American dining experience!

Aether Brewing Fiesta Dinner
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Aether Brewing Fiesta Dinner

Casa NOM

Celebrate a night of Latin American Cuisine matched with Aether Brewery.

Enjoy a four-course menu paired with a showcase of Aether Brewing beers. Don't miss this ultimate latin dining experience!

Co-Conspirators ‘Spilling the Tea’ @ the Co-Conspirators Brewpub
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Co-Conspirators ‘Spilling the Tea’ @ the Co-Conspirators Brewpub

Co-Conspirators Brewpub

Co-Conspirators ‘Spilling the Tea’ on English Beer and Pub Snacks.

South East Beer 2023
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South East Beer 2023

Bad Shepherd Brewing Co.

Premier craft beer street festival of Melbourne's southeastern suburbs - South East Beer 2023. Eight of the Southeast's finest craft breweries will be showcasing their latest & favourite brews. Live music, 80+ craft beers, Food trucks, entertainment & more.

Footscray Frothies Past and Present
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Footscray Frothies Past and Present

Footscray Traders Association - Back Alley Sally's

Walking tour of Footscray allowing participants to find out more about local history as well as taste one Australian craft beer at each venue.

Hosted by the Footscray Traders Association.

It’s not the destination, it’s the journey
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It’s not the destination, it’s the journey

Red Gum BBQ

Join us for the most delicious BBQ and brew feast of the year as we celebrate truly authentic American-style BBQ and the uniqueness of Mornington Peninsula brews. A three-course feast, deliciously paired with St Andrews Beach Brewery Beers.

Bridge Road to Mumbai
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Bridge Road to Mumbai

Horn Please

Take a journey straight to Mumbai with our specially curated beer fest at Horn Please!

Beer By A Winemaker
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Beer By A Winemaker

Molly Rose Brewbar

Molly Rose, along with some of their brewing/winemaking mates have chosen a beer, wine or beer/wine hybrid that they want to share.

Join Nic and guests as you enjoy four beers and four wines paired with three-courses of Molly Rose's Modern Australian food.

Chef's Table Brew
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Chef's Table Brew

Molly Rose Brewbar

Join Molly Rose Brewer and Founder Nic Sandery for a brew day that pairs the world of brewing with food. While you brew a limited-release beer together, learn the art of matching beer with food with a 4 course Molly Rose chef's table experience.

Bayside Beer Belt BeerOlympic Tour
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Bayside Beer Belt BeerOlympic Tour

Bayside Beer Belt

The Bayside Beer Belt ‘BeerOlympics Tour’ is going to be an epic day of exploring 4 amazing breweries along the Bayside Beer Belt region, participating in BeerOlympic games for prizes and of course, tasting delicious beer!

Brunswick Brewery Crawl
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Brunswick Brewery Crawl

Inner North Brewing Co

Join us for a three brewery "brewery crawl" in the back streets of Brunswick. Tours at each brewery showcase the different systems used and the different beers produced. Choose from over 35 taps & enjoy a pint of the first Brunswick Collaboration Beer!

De Vrolijke Boot IX
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De Vrolijke Boot IX

Boatrocker Barrel Room

"A beer match will outdo any wine match at any given time."

Chef Rob Kabboord joins forces once again with Boatrocker’s Matt Houghton to prove this at ‘de Vrolijke Boot IX’ - the ultimate beer degustation lunch. Five courses. Snacks too. Many beers.

Beef, Beer and Barley- Good Land Brewing & Victoria by Farmer's Daughters
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Beef, Beer and Barley- Good Land Brewing & Victoria by Farmer's Daughters

Victoria by Farmer's Daughters

Victoria by Farmer's Daughters, Good Land Brewing and Bonnie Brae's Farm come together for a night of beef, beer and barley.

Join us for good beer, good food and good company

Woods of the North VII
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Woods of the North VII

3 Ravens Brewery

Woods of the North is our annual celebration of all things barrel aged. Think wood aged spirits, barrel-aged wild, sour and strong ales, smokey food and wood themed music.⁠

'Yeast.Grain.Hops.Water.' Ingredient focused dinner hosted by Naughtons Hotel & Wolf of the Willows.'
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'Yeast.Grain.Hops.Water.' Ingredient focused dinner hosted by Naughtons Hotel & Wolf of the Willows.'

Naughtons Hotel

The Chef at Naughtons has written a special four-course menu matched to Wolf of the Willows beers. Each course focuses on one of the principal ingredients in beer production – Yeast, Grain, Hops, Water.

Brewers & Chewers: Champions Edition
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Brewers & Chewers: Champions Edition

The Local Taphouse

A sell out every year for 12 years, this famously fun dinner party features Australian International Beer Awards and Indies Champions rotating between tables throughout the night celebrating great beer, food and company.

Creation Story Feast with Nornie Bero- Founder and Head Chef of Mabu Mabu
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Creation Story Feast with Nornie Bero- Founder and Head Chef of Mabu Mabu

Stomping Ground Brewery & Beer Hall Collingwood

Nornie Bero, from acclaimed restaurant Mabu Mabu, and Stomping Ground, host an interactive Torres Strait Island feast inspired by a Creation story and told through storytelling, song, dishes celebrating native ingredients and Stomping Ground beers.

Arts and Crafts
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Arts and Crafts

Stomping Ground Brewery & Beer Hall Morris Moor

A collaboration between ArtBar and Stomping Ground Moorabbin, this is a fun celebration of craft - the art kind and beer kind. Paint your very own masterpiece while enjoying bottomless craft beers, crafty cocktails, a grazing table and canapes.

When East meets West
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When East meets West

Kumo Izakaya Japanese Restaurant

Taste and compare a broad range of local and imported Japanese Craft Beers paired with Kumo Izakaya's signature food. Your ticket entitles you to three beers of your choice plus a three-course dinner.

Terminus One Night Keg Stand
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Terminus One Night Keg Stand

The Terminus Hotel Fitzroy North

Introducing One Night Keg Stand! The Termi Beer Garden will be transformed into a swinging beer festival featuring 9 independent Melbourne brewers, each vying for a 3-month tap residency at the Termi. The twist? Ticket holders have all the power!

Beer Flavoured Bingo (Sensory Experience)
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Beer Flavoured Bingo (Sensory Experience)

Local Brewing Co Taproom

Put your tastebuds to the test by identifying the weird and wonderful flavours or common faults in your beers. Guess correctly and become our Beer Flavour Bingo Champion! So join us for a night of beer, bingo, giveaways, prizes, games and more.

Moondog x Chin Chin
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Moondog x Chin Chin

Chin Chin

Devour a five-course menu of 'Feed Me' favourites, expertly matched to eight Moon Dog beers, including an exclusive Chin Chin x Moon Dog beer created especially for the event. You'll even get to make a label for your very own take-home bottle!

Bar SK Returns ft. Edge Brewing Project
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Bar SK Returns ft. Edge Brewing Project

March

Bar SK is returning for one Night Only!

Taking over MARCH, the event includes four beers from our mates at EDGE Brewing Including one Limited Release for the night as well as matched snacks from the team at IDES.

Temple Brewery @ Aunty Kim's House
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Temple Brewery @ Aunty Kim's House

Aunty Kim's

Aunty Kim's, part of Rice Paper Scissors Group, is pleased to join our friends at Temple Brewery for a six-course shared banquet of Southeast Asian delights paired with beers selected by their master brewer and our Exec Chef.

Hair of the Dog Breakfast
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Hair of the Dog Breakfast

Beer DeLuxe Federation Square

What's Good Beer Week without the Hair of the Dog Breakfast at Beer Deluxe! Join legendary chef Telina Menzies, the Coolroom Podcast's Davydd Griffiths and a cast of great brewers talking about beers matched to an amazing brekkie menu.

The Ultimate Farmhouse Boilermaker Meet
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The Ultimate Farmhouse Boilermaker Meet

Whisky & Alement

Aussie farmhouse and Belgian inspired brewers unite for the ultimate boilermaker experience. Meet the brewers at our 10th consecutive, "go all out" flagship whisky and beer matching of the year.

Bluebonnet Barbecue & BentSpoke Brewing Tour De Land & Sea
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Bluebonnet Barbecue & BentSpoke Brewing Tour De Land & Sea

Bluebonnet Barbecue

Bluebonnet Barbecue and BentSpoke Brewing Present:

Tour de Land, Sea and Beers.

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