There are always exciting events happening around the state to lure you to Tasmania.
Whether you’re into music, the arts, film, food & wine or sports, there are loads of great festivals on Tasmania’s calendar.
Celebrating everything from penny farthings to local food and drink, spinnakers to sporrans, tulips to nude swimming, Tasmania’s festival and event calendar is brimming with a very Tasmanian sense of fun. Explore concerts, sporting events, shows, expos, exhibitions and much more around Launceston, Hobart, Devonport and surrounds.
| Salamanca Market – Hobart | Every Saturday 8.30am – 3.00pm (Excluding public Holidays) |
| Wooden Boat Festival – Hobart | February (every 2 years) |
| Festivale – Launceston | February |
| Hobart Cup – Hobart | February |
| Royal Hobart Regatta – Hobart | February |
| Launceston Cup – Launceston | February |
| Evandale Village Fair (Penny Farthing Championships) -Evandale | February |
| Party in the Paddock – Carrick | February |
| V8 Supercars – Symmons Plains | Dates vary year to year |
| Taste of the Huon – Huon Valley | March |
| SteamFest- Sheffield | March |
| 10 Days on the Island – statewide | March (every 2 years) |
| Agfest – Carrick | May |
| Dark Mofo – Hobart | June |
| Bicheno Beams | June/July |
| Devonport Jazz Festival – Devonport | July |
| Festival of Voices – statewide | July |
| Chocolate Winter Fest – Latrobe | August |
| Bridport Scallop Fiesta- Bridport | August |
| Junction Arts Festival – Launceston | September |
| Unconformity Festival – (west coast) | October |
| Wynyard Tulip Festival – Wynyard | October |
| Tasmanian Craft Fair – Deloraine | October/November |
| Bicheno Food & Wine Festival | November |
| Effervescence Tasmania – Launceston | November |
| International Mural Fest – Sheffield | November |
| Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race- Hobart | December |
| Taste Tasmania- Hobart | December/January |