Sydney's
iconic landmark, The Australian Hotel will again host its renowned two-day beer
bash to celebrate… BEER! The 6th Annual Australian Beer Festival over Saturday
16th & Sunday 17th October from 12 noon to 8pm is back bigger and better than
ever. This is the Beer Festival to end all Beer Festivals, extending its size
to fit in with its burgeoning growth and success as it builds momentum each year.
The Australian, a Heritage Hotel, taking out awards over the years including
Best Beer Venue in Australia and Best Heritage Hotel of the year. The Australian
is world renowned for its patriotic support of Australian beers with more than
120 different beers from the micro to the massive available at the heritage listed
pub. The Australian Beer Festival will once again give beer lovers the chance
to taste all of these great brews during a weekend celebration of all that makes
Aussie beer great.
This year the festival will introduce New Zealand Beers
and a handpicked selection of unique Australian wines. Each winery will showcase
their selection in a specially designed area fitted with astro turf, bird cages
and a white picket fence. This segregated area will allow the public to totally
immerse themselves in the wine tasting experience. A cheese stall will be on hand
to provide delicious nibbles and a 2 piece acoustic band will be playing throughout
the festivities.
The public will be able to taste beers & wines from
over eighteen brewers & wineries- and judge for themselves in nominating the
People's Choice Best Beer Award and The Best Stall Award. The Australian Hotel,
at the heart of The Rocks and in the shadow of the Sydney Harbour Bridge will
provide the perfect backdrop for a unique opportunity for beer & wine lovers
to meet the brewers and seminars will be held over the weekend to educate those
with a keen thirst for beer knowledge.
More than 12,000 people are expected
to attend the festival and 20,000 litres of beer to be consumed over the two day
event, with the Australian Hotel serving up their famed-grub, true blue Aussie
pizzas such as Croc, Roo, Emu, matched back with a cleansing ale sampled from
the festival - Come on down and put our local brews to the test!
HOW MUCH:
- 10 Tasting tickets at $10
- Tasting Cups at $5 each
- Pre sale
tickets cost $15 pp includes a tasting cup and 10 tasting tickets.
- To purchase
call 9247 2229 or visit www.australianheritagehotel.com
