NEW HOME. SAME SPIRIT.

By purchasing a ticket, you confirm you are 18+ and agree to the Event Terms & Conditions.

Join us at Carriageworks, one of Sydney’s premier event venues, for a weekend celebrating exceptional spirits from distillers across Australia and beyond.

Unleash Your Inner Spirit!

By purchasing a ticket, you confirm you are 18+ and agree to the Event Terms & Conditions.

Join us at Carriageworks, one of Sydney’s premier event venues, for a weekend celebrating exceptional spirits from distillers across Australia and beyond.

Ticket Options

3-Hour Tasting Sessions

Friday Tickets– $70

Saturday Tickets – $80

Sunday Tickets – $70

NEW Venue

Carriageworks

245 Wilson St, Eveleigh NSW 2015

No entry without a ticket.

What’s Included?

Small sample pours are included over the 3-hour tasting session.

Complimentary Fever-Tree mixers for your samples.

Bottles available for take-home purchase.

Complimentary tasting cup and tote bag.

Food is available for purchase.

Masterclasses

PROHIBITION LIQUOR CO.
Breaking All the Rules
Saturday 15 May
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

$110 per person


All masterclass tickets include the following 3-hour festival session.

Session Times

Friday 14 May 2027
5:00pm – 8:00pm

Saturday 15 May 2027
1:00pm – 4:00pm
5:30pm – 8:30pm

Sunday 16 May 2027
12:00pm – 3:00pm

*This is an over 18s event (18+) and we respectfully ask that guests do not bring children.

**Bottles purchased are strictly not to be opened onsite. They are only to take home.

Meet the Distillers
Premium Fever-Tree Mixers
All Spirit Samples Included
3 Hour Tasting Sessions
Free Tote Bag & Tasting Cup

Unleash your inner spirit!

Discover Australia’s finest craft spirits at Sydney Spirits Festival, coming to Carriageworks from 14-16 May 2027. Meet 40+ distillers from across Australia, choose from hundreds of premium spirits, sampling everything from gin, whisk(e)y, vodka, tequila, rum, liqueurs, and more!

Your ticket includes all tastings, a complimentary festival tasting cup and tote bag. When you find a favourite, you can purchase a bottle directly from the distiller to take home. With delicious food trucks on-site and passionate distillers ready to share the stories behind every pour, Sydney Spirits Festival is the ultimate weekend out for spirit lovers, whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or simply looking to discover something new!

Doors will open 15 minutes early.

The event liquor license requires that the pouring of all alcohol must cease 15 minutes prior to the end of each session. You’ll have time to finish your samples and purchase bottles before you make your way home!

Masterclasses

Each seat includes entry to the following
3 hour tasting session.

By purchasing a ticket, you confirm you are 18+ and agree to the Event Terms & Conditions.

Masterclass: Prohibition Liquor Co.
Breaks the Rules. WIN A BOTTLE.

Why Australian Spirits are Winning the Taste Wars!

This is your opportunity to meet and ask all the questions of Prohibition Liquor Co’s founder Adam Carpenter and Head Distiller Hugh Lumsden As they present a Masterclass in Australian Gins and how breaking the rules has never been tastier!

CUSTOMER BONUS: Submit your questions in advance – the best question (as judged by Adam & Hugh) wins a bottle of Gin!

Saturday 15 May 12:00pm – 12:45pm
Includes the following 3hr festival session.

Looking Back on the past
Sydney Spirits Festivals

By purchasing a ticket, you confirm you are 18+ and agree to the
Event Terms & Conditions.

By purchasing a ticket, you confirm you are 18+ and agree to the Event Terms & Conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your ticket grants you entry to the tasting session specified on your ticket and includes a branded polysafe tasting cup and  non-woven tote bag for take-home purchases. All distillers will be running tastings throughout the session, which is included in your ticket price.

There is no limit to the amount of drinks you can sample however we highly suggest that you pace yourself over the 3 hour session. The distillers will pour a small sample of liquor into your tasting glass and you can either add your own Fever-Tree mixer or sample it neat. There will also be a spittoon at each stand should you wish to mouth sample only.

Drunken and abusive behaviour will not be tollerated and at our discretion anyone deemed to be intoxicated will be escorted from the venue.

Drunken and abusive behaviour will not be tollerated and at our discretion anyone deemed to be intoxicated will be escorted from the venue.

We practice the responsible service of alcohol at our festivals.

If you have lost or are having trouble finding your ticket, go to Eventbrite and login with your email address and password. You will be able to resend your ticket/s to your email address or print them out from your account. Please contact alex@ginevents.com.au if you are still having issues.

Yes, you can give your ticket to whoever you like. There is no need to change the name on the ticket. You will not be refused entry if you are not the person named on the ticket however they will still be required to check in with the ticket.

Sorry, all attendees must be 18 years or older and must have a ticket for the event.

Your ticket will include the start time and duration of your tasting session. This information is also available on Eventbrite. If you are late, you will not be allowed to stay for the following session. Please note that final samples will be served 15 minutes prior to the end of the session to give you time to finish your drinks, finalise your purchases, and make your way to the exit.

There will be a variety of food options available for purchase on the day and most dietary requirements will be catered for.

Please check the event page about food options for your event.

Yes you may buy bottles of liquor directly from the distillers to enjoy at home. Strictly no bottles are to be opened and consumed at the festival.

Water, tonic and soda are included in the ticket and will be available during the tasting sessions. A small selection of non alcoholic drinks are available at the Head Office desk.

Group discounts are available for some of our festivals but not all sessions. Please check the festival page for ticket options for each session.

We offer 2 and 4 ticket bundles at a discount on most of our festivals but not all. If you have a group of 10 or more please contact hello@ginevents.com.au and we will gladly arrange a discounted promo code for your group.

Card is preferred for purchases at the event, and some of our events are completely cashless. All distillers and food vendors will accept EFTPOS payments.

Yes, our events are wheelchair accessible. Events taking place in multi-level buildings will have lifts available if needed.

Given that this is a licensed event, we highly recommend utilising public transport to get to the venue and to get home. Some venues will have parking available. Please check the websites of our venue partners for further details, availability and cost.

Refunds are only issued if you request a refund 30 days prior to the event or if the event is cancelled. Refunds are not available if your bank finds your credit card out of date or cancelled. If you can no longer attend, you may give or sell your ticket to another person. Tickets are fully transferable for the same session on the scheduled day. If you are eligible go to your Eventbrite accounts dashboard to request your refund. Some people change their mind and cancel their refund request so all refund requests are actioned approximately four weeks prior to the festival date.

Absolutely! While our festivals are spirits-focused, non-drinkers are welcome to join for the vibrant atmosphere and delicious food options. Please note that the ticket price is the same for all attendees.

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