Upcoming events
Weekend Wind Down
Ease into your Sunday arvo with our Weekend Wind Down sessions at Westside Ale Works. Enjoy live music by the talented Melissa Fistric as she sets the perfect vibe to wrap up your weekend.
Plus, don’t miss our Happy Hour on selected taps – the ideal pairing for good tunes and great company.
Whether you're flying solo, bringing the crew, or just after a relaxed atmosphere, we've got your Sunday sorted.
No bookings needed – just rock up, grab a brew, and chill.
Trivia NIght
🌟 Join Us for Trivia Night at Westside Ale Works! 🧠
📅 Date: Thursday, March 27th
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
🍕 Before the fun begins: Indulge in our craft beers and delicious pizza!
🎉 Why come? Test your knowledge, win epic prizes, and enjoy a night filled with laughs, friendly competition, and good vibes.
Grab your mates, mark your calendars, and join us for an unforgettable evening!
We can't wait to see you there! Cheers! 🍻
Roar & Pour
Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd March | 5:30pm–9:30pm
We’re excited to be pouring at Roar & Pour – Melbourne Zoo’s ultimate after-hours experience where wildlife, live music, and local craft beer collide.
Join us for two epic nights featuring:
🦁 Zoo access after dark
🍺 Westside Ale Works beers on tap
🎶 Live music in a unique open-air setting
🌮 Top-tier food trucks and tasty bites
Wander the zoo with a brew in hand and soak up the vibes – it’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend.
ST PATRICK’S DAY
Get your green on and join us for a St Patrick’s Day celebration like no other! We’re bringing the Irish vibes to South Melbourne with:
🍀 Green beer
🎶 Live music from 6–9pm
🍕 Irish-themed pizza specials
🍻 Happy Hour on selected taps
Whether you’re Irish or just Irish at heart, swing by for a cheeky pint (or two), some cracking tunes, and good craic all arvo long.
No bookings required - just pop down and enjoy the music!
Weekend Wind Down
Ease into your Sunday arvo with our Weekend Wind Down sessions at Westside Ale Works. Enjoy live music by the talented Melissa Fistric as she sets the perfect vibe to wrap up your weekend.
Plus, don’t miss our Happy Hour on selected taps – the ideal pairing for good tunes and great company.
Whether you're flying solo, bringing the crew, or just after a relaxed atmosphere, we've got your Sunday sorted.
No bookings needed – just rock up, grab a brew, and chill.
Trivia NIght
🌟 Join Us for Trivia Night at Westside Ale Works! 🧠
📅 Date: Thursday, February 27th
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
🍕 Before the fun begins: Indulge in our craft beers and delicious pizza!
🎉 Why come? Test your knowledge, win epic prizes, and enjoy a night filled with laughs, friendly competition, and good vibes.
Grab your mates, mark your calendars, and join us for an unforgettable evening!
We can't wait to see you there! Cheers! 🍻
Melbourne BeerFest
We’re pouring at Melbourne BeerFest 2025, and you’re not going to want to miss it! Join us beachside at Catani Gardens for a day packed with craft beer, epic eats, live music, and all-around good vibes.
🍺 Exclusive festival brews from Westside Ale Works
🎤 Live comedy & music all day long
🌮 Food trucks galore
🎉 Over 300 unique brews to explore
Come find our stall, say hey, and grab a fresh pour – we’ll be serving up the goods all day.
Tickets and full event details available at melbourne.beerfestivals.com.au
Super Bowl LIX
🏈 Super Bowl Party 2025 at Westside Ale Works! 🏆
📅 When: Monday, 10th February 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets:
$70 Early Bird (Available until 19th January)
$90 General Admission (Available from 20th January to 10th February)
Your Ticket Includes:
🍺 Unlimited Westside Beer – Enjoy a variety of our craft brews on tap!
🍕 Roaming Food All Day – Indulge in delicious pizzas, BBQ favourites, and classic bar snacks served throughout the event.
🎟️ Important Info:
This is a ticketed event. Limited tickets may be available at the door, so book early to secure your spot!
Seating is not reserved – it’s first in, best dressed, so arrive early to grab the best seats.
Don’t miss out on the action-packed game, amazing food, and the best beer in town.
Weekend Wind Down
Ease into your Sunday arvo with our Weekend Wind Down sessions at Westside Ale Works. Enjoy live music by the talented Melissa Fistric as she sets the perfect vibe to wrap up your weekend.
Plus, don’t miss our Happy Hour on selected taps – the ideal pairing for good tunes and great company.
Whether you're flying solo, bringing the crew, or just after a relaxed atmosphere, we've got your Sunday sorted.
No bookings needed – just rock up, grab a brew, and chill.
Trivia NIght
🌟 Join Us for Trivia Night at Westside Ale Works! 🧠
📅 Date: Thursday, January 30th
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
🍕 Before the fun begins: Indulge in our craft beers and delicious pizza!
🎉 Why come? Test your knowledge, win epic prizes, and enjoy a night filled with laughs, friendly competition, and good vibes.
Grab your mates, mark your calendars, and join us for an unforgettable evening!
We can't wait to see you there! Cheers! 🍻
Weekend Wind Down
Ease into your Sunday arvo with our Weekend Wind Down sessions at Westside Ale Works. Enjoy live music by the talented Melissa Fistric as she sets the perfect vibe to wrap up your weekend.
Plus, don’t miss our Happy Hour on selected taps – the ideal pairing for good tunes and great company.
Whether you're flying solo, bringing the crew, or just after a relaxed atmosphere, we've got your Sunday sorted.
No bookings needed – just rock up, grab a brew, and chill.
Trivia - Christmas
🎄 Join Us for Christmas Trivia Night at Westside Ale Works! 🎅
📅 Date: Thursday, December 19th
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
🍻 Enjoy: Craft beers, delicious pizza, and holiday treats before the trivia begins!
🎉 Get into the festive spirit with Christmas-themed trivia and win jolly prizes! 🎁
Test your knowledge of all things merry and bright, and enjoy a night full of laughs, holiday cheer, and friendly competition.
Don’t miss out on a holly-jolly evening with friends—mark your calendars now!
See you there for a night of festive fun!
Paint & Pints
Paint & Pints at Westside Ale Works
🎨 Date: Wednesday, 18th December
🍻 Doors Open: 6:00 PM
🎨 Painting Session: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Looking for a creative night out? Join us for Paint & Pints, an evening of art, craft beer, and good vibes! We’re thrilled to team up with Paint With Me to bring you a fun-filled evening where everyone’s an artist. Whether you come solo, with a partner, or with a group of friends, you’re sure to enjoy a relaxed, no-pressure environment to paint, sip, and let your creativity flow.
What to Expect:
- Two hours of guided painting instruction with all materials provided.
- A cozy setting with a variety of Westside's craft beers on tap.
- A chance to mingle, sip, and make memories over a canvas!
No experience needed—just bring yourself and get ready for a good time. Tickets are limited, so grab yours now and let’s paint the night away!
dungeons and Dragons Christmas Table Top
D&D Christmas Tabletop at Westside Ale Works!🍕
Come roll some dice with us! Enjoy the delicious craft beers available at Westside Ale Works while going on a fantastic Christmas role-playing adventure. This unique Christmas-themed Dungeons & Dragons adventure is available for one night only! Everything you need will be provided, including dice, character sheets, battle grid, and more. Beginners are welcome, so give yourself an early gift and join us for a one-time event.
📅 Date: Wednesday, 11th December
🕒 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Westside Ale Works, 36 Alfred Street, South Melbourne, 3205
Tickets are $32.50 and booked through Masters of Alchemy.
Family Pizza Making
Family Pizza Making Day at Westside Ale Works!🍕👨👩👧👦
Get ready for a fun-filled day with the whole family at Westside Ale Works, where everyone can get hands-on and create their own pizzas! Our Family Pizza Making Day is designed for pizza lovers of all ages. Bring the kids, bring your friends, and bring your appetite!
📅 Date: Saturday, 30th November
🕒 Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Westside Ale Works, 36 Alfred Street, South Melbourne, 3205
Note for Parents & Guardians: Children are warmly welcome, but this is a supervised event. Parents or guardians must remain with their children throughout the event—this is not a drop-off event. Thank you for helping us make this a safe, family-friendly experience!
Ticket Options:
- Small Pizza & Pint: $40 | Small Pizza & Soft Drink: $30
- Enjoy an 8” custom pizza with your choice of toppings, paired with a pint of craft beer for adults or a soft drink for kids.
- Large Pizza & Pint: $45 | Large Pizza & Soft Drink: $35
- Get a generous 12” pizza with toppings of your choice, plus a pint for adults or a kid-friendly soft drink. Perfect for big appetites or sharing!
"Pair" Short Film Screening @ Westside Ale Works
🎬🍻 "Pair" Short Film Screening at Westside Ale Works! 🍻🎬
Join us for a night of creativity and brews at Westside Ale Works! We’re thrilled to present a special screening of Pair, a short film made in just 48 hours and nominated for Best Picture at the 48 Hour Film Festival. Experience this unique story, with scenes filmed right here at the brewery —plus screenings of other incredible short films!
When: Friday, 29th November, 6.00 PM
Where: Westside Ale Works, 36 Alfred Street, South Melbourne
🎟 Tickets: $10 – includes unlimited popcorn and a pint (when pints are available—if beer is only available in pots, this price will apply to pots). 💵🍿
Trivia - Westside Ale works 8th birthday
🎉 Celebrate Westside Ale Works’ 8th Birthday with Trivia Night! 🍻
🎊 Join us as we toast to 8 fantastic years with a night of trivia, great food, and drinks! 🎁
Test your knowledge, win awesome prizes, and enjoy a fun-filled evening of celebration with friends. It’s our birthday, but the gifts are for you!
Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and come celebrate with us!
Cheers to 8 years and a night of trivia fun!
Westside Ale Works 8th Anniversary
Welcome to the Westside Ale Works 8th Birthday Party! 🎉
Date: Sun, Nov 24, 2024
Open: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Music: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Westside Ale Works
Ticket includes a pint of our beer for $10 (when pints are available—if beer is only available in pots, this price will apply to pots). 💵
We also have a shuffleboard table, dartboard, and a selection of board games for you to enjoy!
Trivia - Halloween & Movies
🎬 Get Ready for a Spooky Film Trivia Night at Westside Ale Works! 👻
🎃 Test your knowledge of films and horror classics, and win frightfully fantastic prizes! 🍿
Join us for a Halloween-themed evening of film trivia, laughs, and spooky fun. Come dressed in your best costume and enjoy a night of competition and celebration with friends!
Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and get ready for a thrilling night at the movies!
See you there, if you dare!
PIZZA MAKING SOCIAL
🍕🍺 Join Us for a Deliciously Fun Evening! 🍺🍕
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a night of pizza-making fun at Westside Ale Works! Whether you’re a pizza aficionado or just looking for a great time with friends, our Pizza Making Social Night is the perfect event for you.
Event Highlights:
- Hands-On Pizza Making: Create your own delicious pizza from scratch with our selection of fresh toppings and secret sauce.
- Craft Beer Pairing: Enjoy a pint of our craft beers, brewed right here at Westside Ale Works, included with your ticket.
- Social Vibes: Whether you're coming alone or with a group, this event is a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and make friends. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for striking up conversations and sharing a fun experience.
Ticket Options:
Small Pizza & Pint: $40 - Enjoy an 8” pizza of your creation with your choice of toppings and a refreshing pint of our craft beer.
Large Pizza & Pint: $45 - Go big with a 12” pizza and a pint of our craft beer. Perfect for those who are extra hungry or want to share!
Westside Wednesday: CitySwoon Speed Dating!
CitySwoon is very excited to be bringing our UNIQUE, in-person matched speed dating to a new part of town and a new venue for us - Westside Ale Works!
Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room.
This event includes 2 drinks - one on arrival and one at the end of dating.
Check-in is on your phone, with NO match cards, drink tokens, paper or pens required - just bring your phone and your great attitude! So, please ensure it's fully charged.
Boilermaker House x Westside Ale Works Takeover
Why just make a day of it? Join us in celebrating Local Beer Day with our mates from Boilermaker House for a week long tap take over with something to quench every thirst!
Join the guest list on the link included.
Super Bowl LVIII at Westside!
🏈 Join us for an Epic Super Bowl LVIII at Westside Ale Works! 🍻
Get ready for the ultimate game-day experience as we bring you the perfect blend of sports, brews, and mouthwatering bites. At Westside Ale Works, we're turning up the excitement with a spectacular lineup and a menu that will leave your taste buds cheering!
Westside Wednesday: Speed Dating!
“CitySwoon is very excited to be bringing our UNIQUE, in-person matched speed dating to a new part of town and a new venue for us - Westside Ale Works!”
Westside Wednesday: POP ART Paint Workshop!
Join us for an exhilarating 2-hour acrylic painting workshop where we'll dive into the vibrant world of Pop Art with featured artist, Camila Paz! This workshop is designed to captivate artists of all levels, providing a colourful and engaging experience.
Westside Wednesday: Speed Dating!
“CitySwoon is very excited to be bringing our UNIQUE, in-person matched speed dating to a new part of town and a new venue for us - Westside Ale Works!
Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room.
This event includes 2 drinks - one on arrival and one at the end of dating.
Check-in is on your phone, with NO match cards, drink tokens, paper or pens required - just bring your phone and your great attitude! So, please ensure it's fully charged.
Puppy Pub Crawl
Spend an afternoon at a series of dog-friendly Melbourne venues with your furry best friend! Meet other like-minded pooch parents over beers or wines and sumptuous snacks, while discovering dog-friendly destinations serving up doggie martinis and delicious treats!
Looking for dog-friendly activities around Melbourne? Puppy Pub Crawl is open to all dog lovers, dog owners and your sociable pooches.
Westside Wednesday: Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop!
If you're like us, the holidays begin the day after (American) Thanksgiving ;) So the first Wednesday in December = GINGERBREAD HOUSES!
Westside Turns 7!
It's that time of the year again, and we can't believe it's been 7 incredible years! We invite you to raise a glass and join us in celebrating our brewery's 7th Anniversary on Sunday 26 November 2023, starting from 12 PM.
CitySwoon Speed Dating at Westside!
“CitySwoon is very excited to be bringing our UNIQUE, in-person matched speed dating to a new part of town and a new venue for us - Westside Ale Works!
Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room.
This event includes 2 drinks - one on arrival and one at the end of dating.”
Westside Wednesday: Terrarium-Making!
Did someone just say "Terrarium-Making"?! Neither did we..but, now we are 🤩
🌿 Join us for a Terrarium-Making Workshop at Westside Ale Works! 🌿
Are you ready to unleash your inner gardener? Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a complete beginner, this Terrarium-Making Class is the perfect opportunity to learn the art of creating your very own miniature garden in a glass container...and you get to take it home!!
Previous events
36 Alfred Street South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Hours
Mon-Wed: CLOSED
Thurs-Sat: 12-11pm
Sun: 12-9pm
Phone
+61 3 9694 2124