

SATURDAY AUGUST 8th 2026
GENERAL ADMISSION FROM 2PM
Buffalo Trace Newcastle Whisky & Craft Spirit Festival
Devotees of whisky, gin, rum, vodka and liqueurs are spoilt for choice


When & Where
08 Aug 2026, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Bartholomew's, 145 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
About The Event
GENERAL ADMISSION FROM 2PM
BUFFALO TRACE VIP LUNCH TICKETHOLDERS = EARLY ENTRY 12PM
The Newcastle Buffalo Trace Whisky & Craft Spirits Festival returns Saturday August 8th and is your ticket to a world of the finest spirits from Australia and beyond. If you haven’t been before, then prepare yourself for an afternoon of sampling some of the most delicious creations, from great minds at both home and abroad.
This festival has grown from its 2019 debut into a sellout event where 350 guests sample over 100 different products from over 30 different stall holders. Devotees of whisky, gin, rum, vodka and liqueurs are spoilt for choice with the largest selection of spirits outside Australian capital cities. The festival provides guests with an annual showcase of the best products, latest offerings and cult classics. Stall holders get a unique platform to showcase their products to a discerning audience, interact with potential customers, and…
Tickets
General Admission - 2PM - 5PM
General entry from 2pm–5.30pm. This is your golden ticket to a world of wonder and spirits. Tickets include all tastings, tasting glass, and a food voucher.
$89.00
VIP Ticket 12PM- 5.30PM
The Ultimate WACS Festival experience. Indulge in a 3 course decadent lunch, with our Buffalo Trace whisky pairings. Tickets include early entry to event, all tastings, tasting glass, and a bottle of Buffalo Trace whisky to take home.
$296.00
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