The Great Kiwi Beer Festival 2027
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 19 March 2026
About this festival
The Great Kiwi Beer Festival is the South Island's largest outdoor celebration of craft beer, featuring over 300 unique brews from more than 35 top New Zealand breweries. Held annually in Christchurch's Hagley Park, the event combines beer tasting with live music, culinary demonstrations, and educational brewing seminars.
What this festival offers
Don't lose your ears at The Great Kiwi Beer Festival
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Hagley Park
14 Riccarton Ave, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Local Currency: NZD
Consider paying in NZD locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
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Last verified 19 March 2026
