19 March 2021

Canberra Craft Beer & Cider Festival

| Sharon Kelley
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Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival

The Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival is back for 2021. Saturday March 20 at Mercure Canberra. Get your tickets now! Photo: Supplied.

Australia’s premier craft beer and cider festival is held on the grounds around the heritage Mercure Canberra hotel.

Featuring over 40 exhibitors with 250+ different beers and ciders to try from around Australia, the Canberra Craft Beer & Cider Festival features the ‘best of the best’.

The Festival offers live entertainment throughout the day, high-quality food, and a wide range of family-friendly activities to ensure the whole family enjoys the day out. Meet the brewers, watch master demonstrations, enter the giveaways, enjoy the atmosphere and donate to the Charity Raffle for Rise Above Cancer Relief.

Tastings are available at each stall holder using the simple Cashless tap and go system:

  • 150ml taster below 6.5% ABV: $4 each
  • 150ml taster 6.5% ABV and above: $6 each
Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival

Join the Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival 2021. March 20 at Mercure Canberra. Photo: Supplied.

The Festival is held in two ticketed sessions – 11:00 am to 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. It is a very relaxed, fun event where patrons can learn about Australia’s incredible craft beer evolution.

Children under 18 years old are free of charge. Please note this is a cashless event, with tap-and-go Square systems available at all stalls.

Head to the Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Fest! Photo: Supplied.

The Details:

What: Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival
When: Saturday 20 March 2021, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Where: The Grounds of the Mercure Hotel, Canberra, Cnr Ainslie & Limestone Ave, Braddon
Cost: $20pp + booking fee, tickets through Moshtix. $30pp + booking fee on the day.

For more information, visit Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival.

Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival

Join the Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival 2021. March 20 at Mercure Canberra. Photo: Supplied.

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