NO NEED FOR MONDAY BLUES WITH THESE AWESOME EVENTS!
Get your week off to an epic start by planning out a few beery stops on your way home, or tomorrow!
We've got beer dinners, tap takeovers and plenty of tasty brews, so check 'em out below and get planning - those Monday morning emails can wait!
MONDAY EVENTS
ALE OF A TIME PRESENTS MELISSA COLE
Melissa Cole is one of the UK beer world's most respected writers and judges, and is here for #GBW18 as one of our Good Beer Mates!
Here, she joins Luke Robertson of Ale Of A Time for a conversation at the London Hub to explore all things beer, London, writing, and food.
EXIT FILM NIGHT: CRAFTING A NATION
Exit & Lido Cinemas present the documentary; Crafting a Nation, about how craft beer is helping to rejuvenate the US economy.
The evening will also feature short films by Melbourne group Filmonik, including Frase's big screen debut filmed at Uitgang.
BEERS OF CURIOSITY AND DECADENCE
This might just be the best $20 you spend all week!
Join Cookie in their back bar for an intimate 45 minute session delving into the rarities of the Brooklyn Brewery cellar. A unique opportunity to try exclusive beers, then head off to another event afterwards! Sessions every afternoon all #GBW18 long.
BOATROCKER BEER SCHOOL: KINDRED SPIRITS
Discover two of Australia’s best distilleries with Boatrocker!
Delve into the connection between spirits and beer, and learn about whisky, wash, lambic and more. This unique session is a great chance to further your spirits knowledge and get a better understanding of how they work with beer for just $25!
TUESDAY EVENTS
KONA BREWERY SOUTHERN LUAU
Aloha! Le Bon Ton is teaming up with the folks from Kona Brewing to bring a Hawaiian celebration to Collingwood.
Bon Ton's kitchen team will put together a traditional luau feast to match some very special brews from the Kona Brewery.
ALE STARS GBW EDITION: FEAT. BUXTON BREWING
This special edition of the Local Taphouse's Ale Stars features Geoff Quinn, founder of Buxton Brewing.
Enjoy stories and insights as we sample Buxton's world renowned brews, including some poured for the first time in Australia.
TOASTIE TUESDAYS
Goose Island is teaming up with Melbourne’s Maker and Monger to bring Toastie Tuesdays to Welcome to Thornbury as part of their weeklong takeover!
Enjoy a range of bespoke toasties inspired by the Goose Island beers for one night only. At just $12, this is a great way to add a little something extra to your #GBW18!
THE WHEATY RESIDENCY
Adelaide's Wheaty Brewing Corps takes up residency at Tallboy & Moose in Preston throughout GBW18, and on Tuesday they offer a beer blending masterclass.
Learn about balancing flavours in beer through blending, using different beers from Tallboy & Moose/The Wheaty to create new flavours. Acid, malt, hops, funk and a few curveballs!
