South West Craft Beer Festival

15/04/2026

What are you doing this weekend? 😎
Head south for a day full of great beer, food and music as 20+ of the South West's best breweries spread themselves around the beautiful grounds of Aravina Estate. Limited tickets still available online now or at the venue on the day!🍺🍕🏄💃

About the Event: Get ready for an epic day of craft beer, live music, and gourmet food as the South West Beer Festival comes back to Aravina Estate! Nestled in the stunning South West, this year's festival is bigger, bolder, and perfectly timed for the April school holidays excitement. 📅 Date: .....

15/04/2026

Forecast - Sunny with a chance of Beers! ☀️🍻

10/04/2026

Get your taste buds ready!

Whether you’re into comfort food, street eats, or gourmet bites, there’s something for everyone at the 2026 SWCBF.

👀 Swipe through to see the food that’ll have you drooling 👇

🍕 Aravina Estate – Woodfired pizzas pockets, smoked lamb tacos, Picanha Beef Skewers & Chips with Aioli.

🌭 Shelter Brewing Co – Bratwurst hotdogs & Beef with Onion Rolls.

🍔 Bayside Burgers – Selection of different chicken and beef burgers with hot chips.

🍺 Margaret River Brewhouse – San Choy Bao and Beef Rendang.

🥧 CBCo x Margaret River Pie House – Gourmet pies that pack a punch.

09/04/2026

The Firestation Busselton are the newest additions to the 2026 South West Craft Beer Festival, pouring out of the 8 Waves Taphouse right by the water, this is one stop you don’t want to miss.

With specialisations in cocktails they will be brining frozen Margaritas, Aperol & Limoncello spritz, plus strawberry, mango & passionfruit Daiquiris 🍹☀️

But that’s not all 👀

The Firestation will also be running our Absent Friends Bar, pouring beers from some of your festival favourites who couldn’t make this years event.

This will include the number 1 festival selling drink, Bushshack's legendary Scream'n Cream'n and their epic Chocolate Stout.

We will also have Area 51 returning with their brand new Mango Sour also pouring from the Firestation bar.

03/04/2026

The 2026 South West Craft Beer Festival is just 2 weeks away, so it’s time to reveal the festival map 🗺️🍻

Your favourite South West brewers will be scattered throughout the stunning gardens of Aravina Estate, creating the ultimate beer trail to explore.

Share this with your mates and start planning the stops you have to make!

01/04/2026

It may be a Day for Fools but this is no joke! 1st Release Tickets have SOLD OUT and prices will increase at midnight. Get your tickets tonight and save! 🍻

28/03/2026

Introducing: The Aravina Ladies Lounge 🍷

Our Festival isn’t just about Blokes and Beer, it’s far more sophisticated than that!

With our new home at Aravina Estate, renown for its wines and cocktails, we’re excited to introduce the brand new Ladies Lounge.

This will be a dedicated wine tasting and cocktail space inside the venue, filled with comfy furniture and good times, for some timeout from the Blokes and Beer.

26/03/2026

First Release Tickets are now 90% SOLD OUT!

With limited tickets remaining, prices will be increasing from $25 to $30 in the next few days.

If you’ve been thinking about coming, now’s the time to lock it in and save a few dollars, and who doesn't want to do that right now!

about the event Get ready for the ultimate beer celebration! The South West Beer Festival returns bigger and better than ever in 2026 at Aravina Estate from 10.30am to 7.30pm on Saturday April 18.We have assembled the best of the best in craft beer, cider, wine and cocktails from the southwest of WA...

24/03/2026

Aravina Estate - Saturday 18th April - 10:30AM to 7:30PM.

How’s this for a Music Line-Up!!!

Party Wave Live Music Garden:
12:00 - 12:45 Dan White
13:45 - 14:30 Rodney Starfish
15:30 - 16:30 Brightsider
18:00 - 19:30 Radio Coco

Horton DJ Stage:
10:30 - 12:00 Light City Funk Orchestra
12:45 - 13:45 Light City Funk Orchestra
14:30 - 15:30 Luke Vecchio
16:30 - 18:00 Luke Vecchio

18/03/2026

Mark your calendars there's only 1 month until the 2026 SWCBF! 🍻 First release tickets are still available, so don’t miss out… grab yours here: https://swbeerfest.flicket.io/events/dbf65482-4834-409c-8e04-7d38eec043d9

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas From the SWCBF Team and all our Brewers! 🎄🎅 🍻