Beer & BBQ Fest Reveals 2025 Date
This year’s edition features an extra night known as ‘Legends Night’.

Image supplied
Get ready for a weekend of cold brews, mouthwatering BBQ and live music when Beer & BBQ Fest returns to the Adelaide Showgrounds in Wayville this June.
Taking place over the King’s birthday long weekend (June 6-8), a month earlier than usual, this year’s edition of the annual fest now includes a third night of frivolities. The bonus Sunday night is called ‘Legends Night’, so expect something bloody legendary to be announced.
The full lineup of breweries, producers and bands drops Thursday, March 13, but those eager to score their tickets early can do so by purchasing pre-sale tickets (single-day and full weekend tickets) now via Moshtix.
Organisers are promising “the biggest line-up we have ever seen in our 10 years of beers,” with the limited pre-sale tickets priced at 2024 general releases prices, meaning you’ll save between 18-41% depending on the type of tickets you purchase. Bargain!
But before Beer & BBQ Fest hits Adelaide, the festival returns for its second edition on the Limestone Coast this weekend.
Running from Saturday, March 8 to Sunday, March 9 2025 at Mt Gambier Railway Lands, punters can select from over 20 breweries and distillers and a wide range of food producers dishing up tasty BBQ.
On the live music front, catch sets from pop punkers Slowly Slowly, Brisbane rockers DZ Deathrays and alt-rockers The Butterfly Effect, who are celebrating the 21st anniversary of their debut album, Begins Here.
If that’s not enough action, Beer & BBQ Fest also features a wide range of fun activities, experiences and market stalls, including BMX action, axe throwing, a hot dog eating competition, the return of the Silent Disco, a temporary tattoo parlour, a beer bod wet t-shirt competition and more.
Beer & BBQ Fest Mt. Gambier takes place March 8-9 2025 at Mt Gambier Railway Lands. Tickets are available now via Moshtix. Beer & BBQ Fest Adelaide takes place June 6-8 at Adelaide Showgrounds. Pre-sale tickets are available now via Moshtix.
The all-ages event also includes performances from J–Milla, RIAH and Katie Aspel.
Catch the Tassie singer-songwriter performing three gigs in SA this June.
Charli XCX, Olivia Rodrigo, Stormzy and Nine Inch Nails are just some of the bands performing at this year’s festival.
The festival is back bigger and better with a lineup that also includes Doechii, Sara Landry and ScHoolBoy Q.
The Sunshine Coast folk duo is hitting the road in support of their upcoming sophomore album, The Art of Uncommon Practice.
The remastered box set contains a total of 301 songs, 245 of which have never been released.
The 52-minute video features the band performing their third album, Underneath, in its entirety.
The Canadian singer-songwriter is heading our way as part of her 29-date world tour.
The Swedish punk rockers return with a nine date tour this October/November.
The three-day heavy metal extravaganza also features performances from Polaris Northlane, The Butterfly Effect and more.
The lad’s won triple j’s One Night Stand Unearthed Competition to earn the right to play at this year’s festival.
‘Up All Night’ is the quartet’s first new song since the release of their 2023 album Last Of Your Kind.
The tour includes four shows in South Australia in Adelaide, Mount Gambier and Port Lincoln.
The tour announcement coincides with the release of Iron Mind’s new single, ‘Test of the Iron Mind’.
‘Tears Dry Tonight’ is a deep house vibe from CYRIL and Blunt.
The new Adelaide date is an all-ages show at The Gov.
The emo rockers are performing their seminal album Something to Write Home About in full on the tour.
The quartet are celebrating 40 years together with a career-defining set this November.
This year’s SXSW Sydney takes place from October 13-19.
Catch the talented ensemble performing four Thursday nights in a row at UniBar Adelaide throughout May.
The legendary singer is celebrating 40 years making music with an extensive Australian tour.
‘Track 1’ marks the third collaboration between Flume and JPEGMAFIA.
The indie rockers have locked in six Aussie dates before embarking on an overseas tour.
The garage rock duo are hitting the road in support of their new album, Pound Cake.
Lorde debuted the track at New York’s Washington Square Park.
Power metal legends Sabaton will be joined by fellow Swedes Amaranthe on their September tour.
Adelaide’s Emergency Rule are supporting on all dates bar Perth.
The Melbourne synth-pop act have also shared B-side, ‘A Decade Long Sunset’.
The event takes place across two days and features the likes of Mount Kimbie, Emma Donovan and Grace Cummings.