NZ Brewers Fest '23

Calling all you beer enthusiasts! Get ready to dive into brew bliss at NZ Brewers Fest 2023! We've rounded up over 20 of Aotearoa’s absolute finest breweries at Brewtown, Upper Hutt's very own Craft Beer Village, for an epic celebration of everything beer!

We’ve got 100+ different brews on tap! From lip-smacking crispy lagers and thirst-quenching pale ales to mouthwatering dessert stouts and tastebud-tingling sours. And hey, even if you're not a beer aficionado, fear not! We've got an impressive array of wine, spirits, cocktails, and mind-blowing non-alcoholic options too! There's a delectable bevvie waiting for everyone.

Let's crank up the excitement with our jaw-dropping entertainment lineup! Get ready to unleash your inner dance beast at the main stage, where the region's top talent will unleash performances that'll make you lose control of those dancing feet! Need a breather from all the non-stop partying? No sweat! Our beer hall is the place to be. Grab a brew, savour the heavenly flavours, and sink your teeth into irresistible delights from our badass local food trucks.

But hold your horses, folks! We're just getting warmed up. Brace yourselves for an adrenaline-fueled spectacle at the Capital Wrestling ring, where the fiercest warriors will duke it out for the legendary NZBF Championship! Prepare for mind-blowing displays of raw power, gravity-defying moves, and epic showdowns that'll have you gripping the edge of your seat! And as you roam the festival grounds, prepare to have your senses captivated by the awe-inspiring talents of our wandering street artists, making your day even more unforgettable!

So mark your calendars, gather your crew, and secure your tickets NOW because NZ Brewers Fest is going to be off the charts! It's an afternoon where beer reigns supreme and good times are guaranteed! This legendary experience is not to be missed. Be a part of an epic day and grab your tickets now!
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Breakfast, Beer March and Early Access - the ultimate Brewers Fest experience
Elevate your Brewers Fest experience with our "Breakfast, Beer March and Early Access" ticket add-on!

Start your day off right with a delicious pre-festival breakfast bite. Then join us for the epic Beer March, where we lead the NZ Brewers Fest Beer Barrel through Brewtown and into the festival grounds. You'll be the first to savour a fresh pour as we crack open the keg. Plus, enjoy early access to the festival before the gates open for General Admission. Limited spots available, so book yours today as an add-on with your GA ticket!
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Getting to the Fest
To make life nice and easy we've organised bus transfers from Wellington/Petone and the Wairarapa. The kind folk at Tranzit will drop you right at the festival gates and then take you home again once the day is done. Just choose the appropriate add-on when you purchase your GA ticket.

You can also catch the train - Upper Hutt train station is only a few minutes walk from Brewtown. There’s also plenty of free on-site parking if you have a sober driver lined up.