We have crafted a what’s on shortlist that contains the must-know events, activities and must-see attractions for you experience and mark on your to-do list for the upcoming months. From music, theatre and arts to sports, food and leisure activities, there’s so much to see and do in our area so be sure to check our list on a regular basis to stay up-to-date on all things trending in our local area.

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Family Adventure Package

18 December 2024 - 2 February 2025

Enjoy a two-night stay in a two-bedroom apartment with, a family pass to Penny Royal Adventure Park, kids’ tent experience, and complimentary parking.

Festival 2025

31 January 2025 - 2 February 2025

Festivale is Tasmania’s premium summer event, a three day celebration designed to showcase Tasmanian food, beverages and entertainment.

The Coles Bay Triathlon

8 - 8 February 2025

The Freycinet National Park, the Coles Bay Triathlon is one of the most iconic destination events in Australia and is not to be missed.

The Launceston Cup

26 - 26 February 2025

The Launceston Cup is a Group 3 race held at Launceston Racecourse in Tasmania each year.

The Launceston Cup (2400m) boasts a total prize pool of $200,000 and is run under handicap conditions.

The Launceston Cup 2025 will be run on February 26, 2025 at Launceston Racecourse.

Large public gathering in Launceston City Park

Colour Frenzy

2 - 2 March 2025

Engage in a range of games and activities specially designed to entertain the big and little kids at the Colour Frenzy event.

Australian Rowing Championships

24 - 30 March 2025

Row into the excitement of the 2025 Australian Rowing Championships (ARC) and become a part of the volunteer family in Tasmania!

The Ocean Film Festival

26 - 26 March 2025

This unique collection of short films from around the globe documents the beauty and power of the ocean.

Cataract Gorge Reserve with a pedestrian bridge

The Tasmanian Autumn Festival

1 - 30 April 2025

The Tasmanian Autumn Festival brings together the rich history, culture and natural wonders.

Launceston 2025

5 - 5 April 2025

Celebrate 25 years of Relay For Life in Tasmania in 2025! Relay For Life is a fun and moving experience that raises vital funds for the Cancer Council’s research, prevention and supportive care services.

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Horticultural Society Seasonal Flower Show

12 - 12 April 2025

Australia’s longest continual horticultural society.

Agfest

1 - 3 May 2025

Agfest is a prominent agricultural showcase in Tasmania, Australia. The festival attracts 60,000 visitors and 700 exhibitors each year and highlights the strength of Australia’s farming sector.

Supercars Championship 2025

9 - 11 May 2025

Symmons Plains Raceway is one of the best viewing circuits on the calendar, boasting great views of the entire track from almost all locations. Find your favourite spot and set up for the day, or roam the circuit as you please.

Launceston Running Festival

1 - 1 June 2025

The McGrath Launceston Running Festival is one of Australia’s premier running events featuring a half marathon, 10km, 5km and 1-mile run and walk for all ages and ambitions.

Targa

16 - 21 November 2025

The return will see the iconic rally run at a different time of the year for at least the next five years with the announcement today of new spring dates, starting on the third Sunday in November.

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