Festivals in Tasmania

Tasmania's festivals and events celebrate the island’s rich culture, natural beauty, and vibrant community. Visitors can enjoy seasons of blooming gardens and outdoor gatherings filled with local food, art, and entertainment. Featuring local artists, artisan crafts, boutique wines, native botanicals, and unique culinary experiences.

SUMMER

January 2025
28-04: Taste of Summer, Hobart Waterfront - Battery Point
04-06: Good Gumnuts Music & Camping Festival, Burnie
10-12: Cygnet Folk Festival
17-19: Tamar Valley Folk Festival, George Town

February 2025
31-02: Festivale, Launceston.
05-09 Devil Country Muster, Smithton.
06-09: Party in the Paddock, Launceston.
07-08: Gravity Fest, Maydena Bike Park.
07-11: Wooden Boat Festival, Hobart.
13-16: Rosebery Festival.
15: Evandale Village Fair.
19-23: Clarence Jazz Festival.
22: Koonya Garlic Festival.
22: A Day at the Creek Music Festival, Mole Creek.

March 2025
09: Taste the Harvest, Devonport.
08-10: SteamFest, Sheffield.
09-10: A Taste of the Huon, Huonville.
14-16: ECHO Festival, Swansea.
15: Bream Creek Show.
21-30: Ten Days on the Island.
21-22: Forth Valley Blues Fest.

- Richmond Village Colonial Fair

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AUTUMN

April 2025
11-13: TrailGraze, North & North West Tasmania.

01-30: Derwent Valley Autumn Fest, New Norfolk.

May 2025
1-3: Agfest.
21-25: Musical Theatre Festival, Launceston.

June 2025
1-30: Permission to Trespass
27-6 July: Festival of Voices
- Bay of Fires Winter Arts Fest, St Helens
North East Tasmania Art and Craft Festival, Scottsdale

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WINTER

July
- 28 June–19 July: Bicheno Beams
- Devonport Jazz Festival
- Bridport Tassie Scallop Fiesta

August
- 12–19 Aug: Beaker Street Festival
- Tasmanian Whisky Week
- Chocolate Winterfest, Latrobe

September
- Great Eastern Wine Week
- Junction Arts Festival, Launceston
- CHarts Festival, Stanley

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SPRING

October
A Festival Called George, St Helen’s
- Nubeena Bee Festival
- Tulip Festival, Wynyard
- Hobart Gin Festival
- Spring Loaded Festival, Wynyard
- Tasmania Medieval Festival, Sheffield
- Cradle Country Music Festival, Ulverstone
- Mt Roland Folk Festival, Gowrie Park
- Tasmania Medieval Festival, Sheffield

November 2024
- 1–3: Tasmanian Craft Fair, Deloraine
- 3–9: Mural Fest, Sheffield
- 8–10: Tasmanian Chamber Music Festival
- 8–10: Effervescence Tasmania Sparkling Wine Festival, Tamar Valley, Launceston.
- 16: Bicheno Food and Wine Festival

December 2024
- 28 Dec – 4 Jan: Taste of Summer, Hobart
- 31: Launceston Beerfest

Whether it's tasting sweet honey, enjoying craft brews, or exploring creative artworks, Tasmania’s celebrations offer something for everyone, blending nature’s splendor with the lively energy of local talent, music, and culture. Perfect for those seeking an authentic Tasmanian experience.