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Embrace the growth and stash the razor — it’s time to let it grow!The Ballarat Beard and Moustache Union proudly presents the 9th annual Ballarat Beard & Stache Competition, returning to Hop Temple on Saturday 24th May 2025.
Whether you sport a full, flowing beard or a finely groomed ‘stache, this is your chance to show off your facial hair finesse and join a community of proud beard bearers. With six epic categories, over $1000 in prizes, and an unbeatable atmosphere, it’s one of the most anticipated events on Ballarat’s calendar.
Categories include:
🧔 Full Beard
👨 Moustache
🧔♂️ Partial Beard
🧔 Verdi (under 10cm)
🎨 'Just for Fun' – freestyle, creative styles, or even faux beards (yes, fake beards welcome!)
Whether you're competing or just here for the good times, there’s something for everyone. Expect:
🎶 Live music and entertainment
🍻 Craft beers and local brews
🔥 Mouth-watering BBQ & more
Not blessed with facial hair? No worries — bring your mates, your cheer squad, or just yourself, and enjoy a cracking day of laughs, good vibes, and community spirit.
Click going and invite your mates!
Registrations are now open:
👉 www.beardcomp.com.au/registration
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hop Temple Ballarat, Hop Temple Bar, 24-28 Armstrong St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Australia,Ballarat, Victoria