Beer Olympics & Master Classes
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Join industry legend Lindsy Greig as he takes you on a journey of discovery and gets up close and personal with your favourite brewer, winemaker, or distiller.
Beer Olympics – Brewer’s Round
6:00 PM
Qualifying Rounds
Kick off an epic evening with the Qualifying Round as brewers from all over WA showcase their skills in a series of competitive games.
Who will make it to the finals? The excitement begins here!
7:00 PM
Relay Races
The stakes get higher with the Relay Races. Watch as teams of brewers push their limits in this fast-paced challenge. Grab a beer and cheer for your favorites—it’s going to be a thrilling ride!
8:00 PM
Finals
It all comes down to this: the Finals of the Beerfest Olympics. Witness the clash of the titans as the top contenders vie for the golden crown in a showdown of brewing prowess and agility.
Who will claim the title of 2024 BeerFest Champion?
Beer Olympics – Brewer’s Round
12:00 PM
The Journey into Beer with Pink Boots
Dive into the frothy depths of beer-making with Pink Boots Board Members Tess from Spinifex and Emma from Beerfarm! Discover the art and science behind the brews and learn about the hopportunities and challenges of turning a passion for beer into a career.
Each panellist will share a special brew that has personal significance, giving you a taste of their journey—one sip at a time.
1:00 PM
Get Down with the Quiziness with Little Creatures
Do you know your pilsners from your porters? Test your beer knowledge with Tania Lambson from Little Creatures in a quiz that promises to froth up your brain cells!
This trivia session is bubbling over with fun facts, brew history, and ‘ale-mazing’ prizes. Pull up a stool, grab a pint, and let’s find out who’s the real ale-thority on beer!
2:00 PM
Beer-Food Pairing -Taps + Tapas with Limestone Coast and Gypsy Tapas
Pairing perfection awaits at Taps + Tapas! Join Ruaridh Atkins from Limestone Coast Brewing and Chef Mark Ford from Gypsy Tapas for a mini degustation that will tantalise your taste buds.
With limited seats available, make sure to reserve your spot and experience how their award-winning beers and divine tapas make a heavenly match.
6:00 PM
Native Botanicals, Gin and Absinthe — Oh My! A Tasting with Swan River Distillery
Embark on a spirited journey with Swan River Distillery as we explore the unique flavours of native botanicals infused in gin and absinthe. Discover how local ingredients transform into mesmerizing spirits in this exclusive tasting session.
Whether you’re a gin enthusiast or an absinthe adventurer, this experience will surprise and delight your palate with bold, botanical wonders.
7:00 PM
Sip and Swipe- Fall in Love with Your Next Favourite Brew with 3 Secret Breweries
Searching for your perfect (beer) match? Join us at Sip & Swipe, where top-secret brewers showcase their best.
You’ll taste anonymously and only find out the brewery after you’ve made your choice. Swipe right on your next favourite beer and enjoy the suspense and surprise at every sip!
8:30 PM
BeerFest Olympics – Punters Round
It’s your turn to shine at the BeerFest Olympics! Rally your mates and form teams of three for a knock-out round of pub games including the can toss, keg hold, and flip cup.
Battle it out to make it to the final Beerfest Olympics Relay, featuring a malt bag race, a no-spill tray challenge, and the ultimate chug-a-lug showdown.
Only 15 teams can join, and registration starts at 8:00 PM—arrive early to secure your spot and compete for the coveted Golden Beer Can Trophy and other awesome prizes!
Beer Olympics – Brewer’s Round
12:00 PM
The Journey into Beer with Pink Boots
Dive into the frothy depths of beer-making with Pink Boots Board Members Tess from Spinifex and Emma from Beerfarm! Discover the art and science behind the brews and learn about the hopportunities and challenges of turning a passion for beer into a career.
Each panellist will share a special brew that has personal significance, giving you a taste of their journey—one sip at a time.
1:00 PM
Get Down with the Quiziness with Little Creatures
Do you know your pilsners from your porters? Test your beer knowledge with Tania Lambson from Little Creatures in a quiz that promises to froth up your brain cells!
This trivia session is bubbling over with fun facts, brew history, and ‘ale-mazing’ prizes. Pull up a stool, grab a pint, and let’s find out who’s the real ale-thority on beer!
