On the last Wednesday of each February a holiday is held for the Launceston Cup – a holiday for the public service in most of the region. This prestigious horse racing event draws crowds of around 16,000 and is a significant day in the social calendar for many Tasmanians. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a day out, the Launceston Cup promises excitement, fashion, and a lively atmosphere.
There’s also a range of regular events that occur around the state – Click here to check out our regular events.
