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19/08/2026
Getting our footwork ready for a banging Saturday night lined up in the hills for another addition of Lampshade Sessions ๐กโฐ๏ธ โ๏ธ
Weโve got two live acts bringing their finest beats from Melbourneโs streets๐ต
Up first from 7PM weโve got Shaquille Mcneill working his magic on the gadgets followed by the mighty AKA Zeb from 815PM on the synths ๐น
On the decks weโve got hungry.boy.music and Dale Rogers spinning tunes in between the live sets ๐ตโ๐ซ
If youโre into your live beats then head down Morris Road this Saturday for another Lampshade Session ๐
๐ Creative Victoria
05/08/2026
Gearing up for IPA Day tomorrow Thursday 6 August where we celebrate all things hops with KAIJU! Beer Hop Nation Brewing Co. Mountain Culture Beer Co ๐ข
Come and collect your monster stamps ๐น for a chance to win one of five mixed IPA DAY 4 PACKS up for grabs ๐งโค๏ธ
All four collab beers will be on tap and in the fridge with the freshest hops billowing down Morris Road ๐
See you tomorrow from 4PM ๐
26/07/2026
Super excited to announce our new Pale Ale has left tank, been packaged up and gone on tap ๐ฎโ๐จ
The chickens are excited ๐
We are excited ๐
The sun is out. Itโs good day to come and have a sip ๐ป
Itโs delicious ๐คค
Doors from 3PM ๐
22/07/2026
Clint is laying his Pocketbeagles brand to rest ๐๏ธ
Come and pay your respects tonight by sipping on his 10 year anniversary beer The Mortician in collaboration with Co-Conspirators Brewing Co. x Bright Brewery.
Tapped fresh ๐ปโ ๏ธ
Doors open from 4PM
All the best to Pocketbeagles ๐
20/07/2026
Much love to all that headed out on Saturday for the Winter Wassailing. We can all sit back and smile in the knowledge the next harvest is in good hands after all the noise we made ๐ฆโโฌ ๐
Massive shout out to RedRavenMorris for the incredible Morris Dancing and Wassailing ceremony ๐ง
Thank you for all the live performances from Justin Bernasconi Duncan Schmoll Stephen E Stanisic ๐ป Creative Victoria ๐
DJ KVLT for spinning ๐ต
Gurneys Cider Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co Muto Wine for pouring their delicious samples ๐คค
U Fuculari for keeping us well fed
The as always for keeping up the spirits on a cold and crisp night ๐ฅถ
Three cheers for the old apple tree ๐ณ
15/07/2026
Maybe I shouldโve got the unripe bananas after all ๐ ๐ซฃ
It wasnโt meant to be.. the journey is over for another four years. A lesson for us all - donโt retreat and pray for the game to end - push on - you never know what you might achieve.
Massive thanks to everyone that came out to all the games. Especially the two legends in the first slide who made every match AUS ๐ฆ๐บ and ENG ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ โฝ๏ธ
Itโs been a wonderful few weeks โค๏ธ
Time to wash the shirt and put it in the drawer.
10/07/2026
Whoโs ready for the Wassailing? ๐ง
Next Saturday 18th July we are hosting a very unique Winter Wassailing Festival ๐๐ฅ together with Gurneys Cider Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co Muto Wine
There will be a jam packed day full of live music from Justin Bernasconi Duncan Schmoll Stephen E Stanisic aka courtesy of Creative Victoria ๐ plus DJs KVLT & SOLEMIAN spinning
U Fuculari will be keeping our taste buds tantalised with their special Winter Wassailing menu ๐คค
If you fancy coming to try some Gurneys cider, Hargreaves Imperial Stout and Waldoโs tasty wines with incredible live music in the background then you better book your spot ๐
RedRavenMorris will be providing the entertainment at 7PM ๐ expect Morris Dancing, some pot banging and some cider spraying ๐ค
Spots are filling up fast so book now, settle in and enjoy the night ๐ฆโโฌ
Doors from 3PM ~ live music between 5-9PM
03/07/2026
Well thatโs not how we wanted to kick start our weekend ๐ซ
Heart break ๐
As always thanks all for coming on the ride ๐ ๐ข
The rollercoaster continues for the three lions on Monday against Mexico at the Azteca ๐๏ธ ๐ฒ๐ฝ
Much love to the green and gold for all the memories over the past few weeks ๐๐ Safe journey home fellas.
28/06/2026
Incredible night with live performances from Grace de Vos, Thomas Hadlow and Sherri Parry performing songs from her latest LP โWhen It Comes To Loveโ ๐
Absolutely stunning โจ
Thanks to JRAD on Rotation, Amy B and Hungry Boy Music for spinning ๐ซถ
Cheers to the goatCrew for getting stuck in and everyone that came out on a super, fresh night ๐ฎโ๐จโ๏ธ
๐ Creative Victoria
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2 Morris Road
Upwey, VIC
3158
To get to Morris Road in Upwey, you can take the Belgrave train from Melbourne CBD and alight at Upwey Station. From there, it is a 15-minute walk to the destination.
Alternatively, if you are driving, you can take Burwood Highway towards Upper Ferntree Gully and turn right onto Morris Road. There are plenty of street parking options available near the destination.
For those who prefer public transport but are unable to walk 15 minutes from Upwey station, bus routes 693 and 699 have stops at both ends of Morris Road.
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| Tuesday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Friday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
3pm - 9pm |
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The Fat Goat in Upwey is a hidden gem for those who appreciate small batch beer, wine, and gin. This micropub and bottleshop is run by the passionate husband and wife team of Ian and Helena Fern, who are committed to supporting local businesses and produce. The bar offers a cozy atmosphere where you can enjoy a drink with friends or even strike up a conversation with the friendly staff. With eight taps constantly rotating fresh frothies, you'll never run out of options to try. The selection of gins is equally impressive, with new arrivals flying off the shelf as quickly as they land. To complement your drinks, The Fat Goat serves small grazing platters of cheese, charcuterie, pork pie, scotch egg, and bar snacks that are perfect for sharing. What's more, you can bring in takeaway food from local Upwey eateries to support the community. Whether you're looking for a place to unwind after work or catch up with friends over drinks and nibbles, The Fat Goat is definitely worth checking out!
