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Bitter & Twisted Boutique Beer Festival 2023 Watch on TICKETS Stay tuned for info on next year's tickets on sale date. MUSIC Stay tuned for next year's music line up announcement. BREWERS Don't worry, beer happy. Stay tuned for next year's brewer announcement.
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Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival NSW Holidays & Things to Do
The Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival is a must-do for anyone who loves a good time - not just for lovers of beer, food, and music. The iconic festival held at Maitland's historic gaol was elevated to new heights this year, with so many options to entertain and indulge the senses.
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Hunter locals enjoy a brew behind bars at the Bitter and Twisted Festival NBN News
bitter and twisted festival 2023 Line-up Melbourne Ska Orchestra Venue Maitland Gaol 6-18 John St 2323 East Maitland, NSW, Australia 1 upcoming concert Share this festival
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Bitter & Twisted is one of the flagship events on Maitland's annual calendar, attracting 5,000 visitors each year. Maitland Gaol is a former maximum security prison and an iconic destination for both tourists and locals alike, so we are proud to have it as the home of Bitter & Twisted.
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The Bitter & Twisted Boutique Beer Festival brings droves of brew connoisseurs to the region to taste more than 80 varieties of craft beer and to get some holistic beer education including food.
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High spirits at Bitter and Twisted Festival 2016 at Maitland Gaol The Maitland Mercury
3rd Aug 2022 , Tickets go on sale at midday tomorrow (Friday 5 August) for the Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival, which returns to the grounds of Maitland Gaol on 5 and 6 November 2022, and pairs a stellar smorgasbord of lip smacking craft beers with a program of national indie acts.
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Tickets go on sale at midday tomorrow (Friday 5 August) for the Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival, which returns to the grounds of Maitland Gaol on 5 and 6 November 2022, and pairs a stellar smorgasbord of lip smacking craft beers with a program of national indie acts.
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Bitter & Twisted Boutique Beer Festival NSW Holidays & Things to Do
Bitter and Twisted is a festival of all the great things in life - music, food and most obviously⊠beer, held within the walls of the former maximum security prison, Maitland Gaol. This year you can expect over 80 craft beers, an eclectic range of music and entertainment as well as delicious food choices from all over the world.
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The highly anticipated Bitter & Twisted Boutique Beer Festival is set to return to the historic Maitland Gaol this November.. Tickets for the festival go on sale tomorrow, Friday 4 August which also happens to be International Beer Day!. The festival, taking place on the first weekend of November, offers the perfect mix of spring sunshine, live music and ice-cold craft beers.
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Bitter and Twisted is an 18+ only event on Saturday 5 November, with all ages permitted on Sunday 6 November (under 18's must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times). For event information and ticket sales, see the Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival website. www.bitterandtwisted.com.au
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Maitland Gaol 6 - 18 John Street East Maitland, NSW, 2323 From Saturday, 4 November 2023 - 10:00 am More Info From the organiser. Get ready for Bitter & Twisted Boutique Beer Festival in 2023 as we return with the ultimate trio of beer, music and food at Maitland Gaol on 4 and 5 November!
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Bitter & Twisted is a popular festival, held at Maitland Gaol, offering over 80 craft beers and featuring national and international indie headliners. It attracts 5,000 visitors annually and is a flagship event on Maitland's calendar. #Wine & Spirits #Consumer Fair #Beer & Brewing Why to Attend? Popular among visitors for
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The Bitter and Twisted Festival is back at Maitland Gaol and promises to be bitterer than ever before! Offering over 80 craft beers from across the country and a music lineup including Phil Jamieson and Melbourne Ska Orchestra, it's a fun and quirky event for all. Where else can you enjoy brews and tunes while in a former maximum-security prison?
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Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival cancelled amid COVID19 fears The Maitland Mercury
Bitter & Twisted Festival 2022. Bitter & Twisted is BACK! Taking place in Maitland's former maximum security prison, this really is a beer and music festival like no other. It's happening on November 5-6 when you'll be able to tuck into a bumper lineup of local beers from the likes of Akasha, Modus, Six String, Yulli's, Dusty Miner, Sydney.