Great Australian Beer Festival Geelong 2023
Schedule
Fri, 20 Jan, 2023 at 04:00 pm
Location
Johnstone Park, Geelong, VIC | Geelong, VI
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Great Australian Beer Festival returns for 2023! Now across two days 20th & 21st January 2023.Great Australian Beer Festival returns for 2023! Now across two days:
-Fri 20th January: 4 PM - 10 PM featuring Joylon Petch
-Sat 21st January: 12 PM - 7 PM featuring Ash Grunwald & Telenova
The Great Australian Beer Festival is gearing up to deliver its 10th event at Geelong’s picturesque Johnstone Park.
GABF is a celebration of the Geelong regions burgeoning beer industry with a smorgasbord of artisan brews from across the Geelong, Bellarine, Surf Coast and Otway regions. The only opportunity to find all these local brewers in one place. Add to this some of Australia’s finest breweries and producers and you have a beer lovers paradise right here at the iconic Johnstone Park in Geelongs CBD.
Geelong’s Great Australian Beer Festival (GABF) celebrates its 10th anniversary with a number of exciting changes at the iconic Johnstone Park in Geelong’s CBD, across two days. Adjacent to the Geelong train station, getting to the event has never been easier, whether you’re travelling from Melbourne, Regional Victoria or within Geelong itself.
In 2023 GABF will celebrate more local brewers than ever before. Our local craft beer industry is more vibrant than ever before, and we want to share it with the world! In 2023 we will deliver the event across 2 days so you have plenty of room to move, and less crowd to contend with as you sip and sample your way around GABF.
While the event is primarily a massive alfresco beer tasting and appreciation event, it’s also a live music and entertainment feast. GABF will feature nationally recognized performers to be confirmed.
The return of Barrett Burston Brewers Table with beer lovers having the opportunity to meet and mingle with the brains behind the brands.
…and drumroll… we will be adding a comedy stage to the event on the Friday session, watch this space for an awesome line-up of laughs.
GABF is designed to appeal to more than just beer lovers and is a colourful, social and family-friendly event.
Ticket and Accommodation Packages – with Rydges Geelong
Conveniently located in the heart of the CBD, Rydges Geelong offers stylish and affordable Geelong accommodation for business and leisure travellers alike. Our Geelong Hotel offers sweeping views of the sparkling Corio Bay and only minutes from the lively foreshore of Eastern Beach, this premier Geelong hotel is the perfect blend of inner city convenience and that scenic holiday feel.
Numbers are limited so book early.
Superior Queen or Superior Twin room - $798
-2 Nights accommodation at Rydges Geelong
-Choice of Superior Queen or Superior Twin room (select during checkout)
-Check in Fri 20th Jan
-Full buffet breakfast daily
-Two Weekend Passes to GABF
Note: These packages includes one room with two tickets for the festival. When ordering, the QTY is set to 2 to ensure you receive your 2 tickets for the festival. The room cost is split between the 2 tickets.
You will receive your tickets instantly upon purchase - please allow a week or two for the hotel confirmation to arrive. Please contact us with questions.
Reserved Table Options
At each session an allocation of 20 tables are available and each includes General Admission for 8 people, access to all features and entertainment, view of the main stage and a Reserved table with seating for 8 people and large shade umbrella at the price of $550. When ordering a table you'll be able to select whichever table is available, please refer to the above map for the table numbering ( click here to expand the map).
More Info
If you're after more info, please refer to the GABF Geelong website .
This covers a lot of the details of the festival, including full lineup and FAQ's. It will be regularly updated as we move closer to the festival date.
If the event is postponed/cancelled, what happens?
Ticket holders will be given the option of either holding their ticket for a new date or receiving a ticket refund if GABF cannot go ahead on the scheduled date.
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Where is it happening?
Johnstone Park, Geelong, VIC, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Tickets
AUD 24.09 to AUD 224.93
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