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Monday 11:30am - 12am Tuesday 11:30am - 12am Wednesday 11:30am - 12am Thursday 11:30am - 12am Friday 11:30am - 12am Saturday 11:30am - 12am Sunday 11:30am - 12am

Steampacket Hotel

Name: Steampacket Hotel
Address: 963 Kings Highway, Nelligen, NSW, 2536, AU
Telephone: +61244781066

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Steampacket Hotel is the sibling of Old Canberra Inn and Dickson Taphouse in Canberra under the Hospitality Umbrella of Meem Collective

Welcome to the Steampacket Hotel Facebook site! Keep up to date with the latest Festivals and up coming events all happening at the Steampacket hotel

31/10/2026

📣 A LITTLE REFRESH AT THE PACKET! 🔨🍻

The Steampacket Hotel will be closed Wednesday, November 4th while our team rolls up their sleeves and gives the venue a little refresh ahead of the busy summer season! ☀️

Thanks for your understanding, legends! We can’t wait to welcome you back in on the 5th November and kick off summer in style. ❤️

See you at the Packet! 🍻

28/10/2026

MELBOURNE CUP @ THE PACKET 🍾🏇
(AI pic of tugboat for attention) 🚢

The race that stops the nation is coming to the Packet! 🐎🥂

Join us Tuesday 3rd November for a day of racing, sweeps, good food and a bit of fun!

💸 CASH SWEEPS — $5, $10 & $20 sweeps running in-house.
📺 3 TVs showing the big race
👒 Dress up or dress down! Pull that fascinator out from the back of the cupboard, dust off the race-day fit or just rock up as you are.

🚌 Courtesy bus available — get in touch with the team to organise a ride.

🧠 TRIVIA IS ON AS USUAL! With Host Kimmy from 7pm in the bistro, bringing the questions, the laughs and the usual shenanigans.

There's plenty happening at The Packet! 🍻

26/10/2026

🃏 JACKPOT JOKER @ THE PACKET 🃏

Unlucky Stewy pulled the 9 of Clubs this week! 😬 Better luck next time!

The Joker is STILL hiding in there somewhere… 👀 And next week we’re cranking it up to $5,600 UP FOR GRABS! 💰🔥

🍔 Purchase a main meal at the Packet and score yourself a ticket into the draw. You’ve gotta be in it to win it!

Will next week be your lucky night? 🍀

20/10/2026

EDIT: Unfortunately, North of the Bridge can’t make it this Sunday, so we’ll have Patrick Newton playing in the B**r Garden from 12–3pm instead! 🎶🍻

PLENTY OF TUNES AT THE PACKET THIS WEEK! 🍻

Here's what's going down. 👇

🎤 THURSDAY | 5:30PM
Our legendary Open Mic hosted by Alex Clark & Robbie Shoals. The best open mic in town. 🎙️

🎸 FRIDAY | 5:30–8:30PM
Jack & Georgie are kicking off the weekend! Meat raffles from 6PM, raising funds for the Nelligen RFS Brigade. ❤️‍🔥

🎶 SATURDAY | 6–9PM
South Coast favourite Alex Clark brings heartfelt originals and an eclectic mix of acoustic covers. 🎸

☀️ SUNDAY | 12–3PM
Patrick Newton playing in the B**r Garden from 12–3pm!

Round up your crew, grab a drink and settle in. See you at The Packet! 🍻

10/10/2026

🍻🇩🇪 OKTOBERFEST AT THE PACKET! 🇩🇪🍻

What a ripper of a day! 🤩 Huge thanks to everyone who came down, got dressed up, got involved and brought the Oktoberfest vibes! And a massive shoutout to our legend Kimmy for keeping the games and laughs rolling! 🍻👏

But we’re not done yet… 👀🎶

🎧 DJ Swan is in the b**r garden till late! 🌿🍺

Plenty of time to grab a kransky, crack a cold one and keep the good times going! 🌭🍻

Prost, legends! ❤️💙🤍

10/10/2026

🍻🇩🇪 OKTOBERFEST @ THE PACKET KICKS OFF AT 2PM TODAY!! 🇩🇪🍻

Dust off the lederhosen, grab your mates and get ready for a bloody good arvo! 🍺🥨🎶

Cold b**rs, cocktails, games, good tunes and plenty of Oktoberfest chaos coming your way!

Bring the crew & make a day of it! 🍻🔥

LET’S GO, NELLIGEN!! 💃🍺

05/10/2026

Oktoberfest is taking over The Packet! 🔥
This Saturday 10th October from 2PM.

Get your dancing shoes on, your yodelling voice warmed up and your best Fest fit ready! 😂

🎶 ALL THE FUSS | 2–5PM
🎧 DJ SWAN | FROM 5:30PM
🎤 Yodelling & more
🪑 Musical chairs
🎁 Games & giveaways

And keeping everyone in line… our VERY OWN local Kimmy hosting the activities! 👀😂

LET’S FEST!

Book your table and join us for the last big school holiday blowout!

30/09/2026

Hey Nelligen folks, we have a lost distressed kitty at the pub. Does anyone know who owns it ? Update: Kitty has been collected, quite a fair way from home and a week missing 😊😂

29/09/2026

Trivia & Jackpot Joker are taking a little holiday break, but there’s still plenty happening at the Packet. 🍻

With the holidays in full swing and a long weekend ahead, we’ve got your plans sorted — snittys, woodfired pizza, live music, cold drinks and footy.

🍽️ WEDNESDAY 5PM
$19 Snitty Night

🍕 THURS–SAT 5PM
Woodfired pizzas

🎸 FRIDAY 2 OCT
Shaun Baxter | 5:30–8:30pm
Meat Raffles from 6:30pm

🎶 SATURDAY 3 OCT
Eden Plenty | 6:00–9:00pm

☀️ SUNDAY 4 OCT
Piper Allen | 12:00–3:00pm
Melanie Horsnell | 5:00–8:00pm

🏉 THEN IT’S GRAND FINAL TIME SUNDAY
🐓 Roosters v Knights ⚔️
7:30pm kick-off

📺 3 TVs. One big game.
We’ll have the Grand Final across all three screens, so you won’t miss a minute.

Long weekend plans? Sorted. 👌

22/09/2026

🎸 COME ONE, COME ALL!

RACKET @ THE PACKET is back this Thursday!

Bring your mates, meet your neighbours, be part of the community. 🍻

See you at the Packet! 🤘

Address

963 Kings Highway
Nelligen, NSW
2536

Opening Hours

Monday	11:30am - 12am
Tuesday	11:30am - 12am
Wednesday	11:30am - 12am
Thursday	11:30am - 12am
Friday	11:30am - 12am
Saturday	11:30am - 12am
Sunday	11:30am - 12am

Telephone

+61244781066

Website

https://steampackethotelnelligen.com.au/

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