Event Summary
The Great Kiwi Beer Festival is a vibrant one-day celebration held at Hagley Park, Christchurch. Featuring over 35 craft breweries and 300 unique beers and ciders, the event offers interactive tasting workshops, seminars, street food stalls, and live music. It’s the perfect summer gathering for beer lovers and foodies alike.
Event Information
- Date(s): Sat, Jan 31, 2026
- Venue: Hagley Park North (outdoor)
- Address: 14 Riccarton Avenue Christchurch, 8011 New Zealand
- Expected Attendance: Over 10K attendees
- Participating Breweries: 35+
- Live Music: Yes
- Entry Policy: Minors must be accompanied by an adult
- Established: Annual event since 2012
Travel Information
- Parking Info: Nearby street parking and paid lots around Hagley Park; arrive early for best options.
- Nearest Airport: Christchurch International Airport (CHC), 12?km from venue (about 20?min drive) (CHC)
- Directions: Get directions
- Hotels: Explore hotels & accommodations
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Expected Forecast in Christchurch
- Summer sunshine with highs ~28C, lows ~15C - ideal for outdoor sipping.
This prediction is calculated using historical averages from past data to estimate future weather conditions.
