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 |

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.

Contact the host of The Chilli & Distillery Festival 2026