Get ready to set the night alight at Darker Days, a festival celebrating everything dark and decadent! Enjoy dark beers, live music, and a weekend full of fun.

HEADLINED BY BRITISH INDIA

From their explosive beginnings in the Melbourne indie scene to countless iconic hits like ‘Tie Up My Hands’ and ‘I Can Make You Love Me’, British India has been a powerhouse of Australian rock for over a decade. With six incredible albums, countless sold-out tours, and a reputation for absolutely killer live shows, you know they’re going to bring the house down at Darker Days!

They’ll be joined at Darker Days by a carefully curated list of Victorian artists including:

Hassall
Wild Gloriosa
Patrick Wilson
Liv Cartledge
DJ Zabi

THE BREWERIES

We are excited to welcome a very special international guest brewer to Darker Days 2025 an they’ll be joined by some other special guests from around Vic and NSW to pour their latest and greatest brews for our beer-loving festival-goers.

Urbanaut (NZ)
Seeker Brewing (NSW)
Stomping Ground (VIC)
Boat Rocker (VIC)
Bright Brewery (VIC)

THE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Friday, June 20:

Guided Brewery Tours & Tastings (12pm & 3pm) – TICKETED
Welcome Party with live music by Mt Maze (from 6pm) – FREE

Saturday, June 21:

Festival Day: 10+ hours of live music (12-10.30pm) – TICKETED
Hot Dawg Eating Competition (time TBC) – FREE, BUT PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Kid Zone
Flash Tattoo Artist
Tarot Reader

Sunday, June 22:

“Barker Days” Recovery Session presented by East Coast Canning with live music at Bright Brewery (from 12:00pm) – FREE
Karma Keg with proceeds going to our pals at RSPCA Victoria.

Tickets are on sale now!

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