FOOD TRUCKS
LIVE MUSIC
CRAFT BEER
SUNSHINE
Geelong Beer Festival returns to Johnstone Park on January 17th 2026.
The iconic festival celebrates the region’s best in food/drink, arts, and entertainment combining a stellar list of world-class breweries, cideries, distilleries, cocktail specialists, vineyards and local gourmet street food, complemented by a dynamic program of live entertainment and curated activities.
ON THE LIVE MUSIC STAGE
Live music featuring The Grogans, Smoke Stack Rhino, Rhys Crimmin and The Sound Lounge
Non-stop free entertainment and activities including:
- The Masterclasses will be fun and informative with brewer forums, trivia, beer/food matching, free tastings and more delivered by local industry stalwart Lindsy Greig.
- The Sound Lounge will deliver roving and interactive performances with the canaret, DJ and saxophone sets, dance competitions and a not to be missed finale from the Piano Bars’ Andy Pobjoy and friends.
- The Main Stage will feature The Grogans, Smoke Stack Rhino, Rhys Crimmin plus local favourites.
- Live Comedy Stage showcasing local and national talent.
- Roving performers, kids’ entertainment and family friendly activities.
Sip, Savour, and Soak Up the Sunshine: Breweries, Distilleries, Wineries, Food Trucks, and a Live Music Extravaganza Await in Geelong’s Premier Summer Festival!
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