The Chilli & Distillery Festival 2026

The Chilli & Distillery Festival by Araluen Estate is BACK, bigger and better than before!

In association with Lachie - Perth Dude Food & Anytime Dj's & supported by Esperance Distillery. 

Spice up your weekend with an unforgettable blend of bold flavours and fiery fun! 

Bring your chairs, blankets and rugs and set up on the 9th lawn overlooking the Enchanted Valley. Watch the sun set and roam through all the markets and activities we have filled our venue with. You won't want to miss this one!

Date | Saturday the 21st of February 2026
Time | 3pm to 9pm 

Tickets |

SOLD OUT - Early Bird Adult | $20pp
SOLD OUT - Early Bird 6-17Yo | $12.50pp

SOLD OUT - Second Release Adult | $23pp
SOLD OUT - Second Release 6-17YO | $15pp

Final Release Adult | $27.50pp
Final Release 6-17YO | $17.50pp

5 & Under | Free

VIP Package | $195
2 x Adult Entry Tickets
VIP Seating | Front & centre for all DJ Sets & Chilli Eating Comp
Bean Bags, Picnic Table & Picnic Blanket
Savoury Hamper
Sweet Hamper
Bottle of Wine - Your selection of Red, White or Sparkling

Bus Charters | $30pp return

Please note we will have bus charters available for service, from Kelmscott Train Station to Araluen Estate & return only $30pp. You must select your ride in time option and your ride out time option. If you miss your scheduled departure time, there is no guarantee for a seat on the next scheduled. It will be subject to availability.

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The Details 

Chilli Eating Competition | $20pp
Chilli lovers unite and secure yourself a spot for our chilli eating competitions being run by Lachie - Perth Dude Food Limited spots available so book your spot today! 

Comp @ 5pm (max 10 participants allowed)
10 rounds of spiciness - this will be the hottest chilli eating competition in WA 
1 minute between rounds 
No fluids allowed at any time - disqualified

Competition Conditions 
You must be over 18 to enter
Waiver must be signed prior to commencement 

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Entertainment and other stalls

• Chilli Eating Competition

• DJ Sets by Anytime Djs

• Live Music by Matt Foti

• Golf Simulator by Gim Golf

• Bouncy Castle

• Giant Bubbles

• Circus Play

• LED Hooparama

• Face Painting

• Bingo Competitions

• Hairy Man Care

• Darcy and Sage

• Henna by Ash

• Toy Masters

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Chilli Themed Market Stalls

• Jibbas Hot Sauce

• Outer Spice Perth

• Hot Sauce by Bluey Zarzov

• Zeez Beez

• Shipstone Chilli Co

• The Mulberry Pig

• Krunchilli

• Australian Black Lime

• Swan Valley Chillies

• Konvict Jerky

• Tasty Spoonful

• El Kapo

• BBQs Australia

• Two Fool Collective

• Small Batch Gourmet

• All Burn Chilli

• Hellz Bellz Hot Sauce

• S&S Preserves

• Delcrest The Gourmet Pantry

• Perth Brittle

• Adelo Foods

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Distillery Themed Market Stalls

• Esperance Distillery

• Hillscrest Distillery

• Carmel Distillery

• AmberChes Spirits

• Wild Road Spirits

• Black Cockatoo Distillery

• Coppertop Distillery

• Whipper Snapper Distillery

• Beyond Spirits

• Billy Stitch

• Bombak

• Gage Roads & Matso’s

• Great Northern Distillery

• Swan River Distillery

• Mahogany Inn Distillery

• Talisman Wines

• Red Bull Energy

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Food Vendors

• Spice Box

• Two Stacks

• Buffa Krisps

• Ministry of Food

• Kwy Thai

• Lolas Giant Spring rolls

• The Spud Van

• Who Gives a Crepe

• Antons Bratwurst

Food vendors, chilli vendors and distillery vendors if you are interested in attending our event, please email your EOI to

functions@araluenestate.com.au

Please note we do not need any Food Trucks however still accepting food stall EOI.

Come for the chilli, stay for the spirits and make some spicy memories with friends and family 

No BYO Food & Beverages
Children must be supervised at all times
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Further Details 

Bars 
Araluen Estate will have all venue bars in operation, golf shop and function room bars. Full bar menu available, draft beer, packaged beer, wine & spirits available.
No glassware will be allowed onto the lawn areas, packaged and disposable cups will be provided. 
Bars in operation - Views 101 & Views 102, Golf shop & Alfresco Lawn

Use of Marketing Collateral Clause

By attending the Chilli & Distillery event, you acknowledge and agree that Araluen Estate and its subsidiaries may capture photos, videos, and other marketing collateral during the event. As a ticket holder, you consent to the use of such images and recordings, which may include your likeness, in any future marketing, promotional materials, and activities related to Araluen Estate without compensation or further notice. This includes, but is not limited to, use in social media, print media, advertisements, and other promotional platforms.