Events

Beervana 2010 - The Main Event

Beervana hits Wellington for a celebration of the craft of brewing - full of events that promote the industry.  Come to the Wellington Town Hall for the ultimate beer tasting. Try beers from Auckland to Invercargill! This opportunity happens only once a year to sample the freshest brews which have come from many many miles apart - all in one room, surrounded by fellow beer admirers.

• Who are the participating brewers?

Round the Bars

Simply collect stamps during beervana week by tasting selected beers at participating bars and when your passport is full you're in the draw to win a holiday for two in Melbourne, including flights and accommodation!  Click here to read more

• View pics and read the story of our 2009 winner - Fabian Marsh

Beer and Chefs

As part of Grow Wellington's "Wellington on a Plate", top chefs in the capital will be competing in a beer and food matching challenge that demands fresh local ingredients and a NZ craft beer.  Judged by a leading food expert and with a trip for two to Melbourne on the line stay tuned for a list of participating restaurants and menus.  Click here to read more

Beer Tour of Olde Wellington

Jump on a shuttle bus for the grand tour of Wellington's historic beer sites and get involved with beer and food pairings.  Click here to read more

Bish Nosh Fife

Two sassy competitors, each thoroughly experienced and known specialists in their field, are wrapping up and jumping in the ring for the ultimate tasting test...  Click here to read more

Beer & Chocolate Tours

Believe it  ...  chocolate and beer are an unbelievably tantalising combination!  Hosted by Zest Food Tours - discover the decadence of chocolate and its delectable companion, beer.  Click here to read more

Great Coffee meets Craft Beer

Wellington prides itself on its great coffee and an educated taste for premium craft beers. On this tour, learn to identify coffee flavours and different taste attributes, plus sample pilsners, porters and pale ales from over twenty countries...  Click here to read more

Mac's Brewery Tours

As part of their involvement in Beervana, Mac's Brewery are opening their doors and hosting tours of their brewery...  Click here to read more

Brewers in the Aisles

Live in-store tastings of Brewer's products plus demonstrations of the range of products available in the aisles of Beervana's great supporter New World.  Click here to read more