Launceston Events

Launceston Esk and Farmers Market - Weekly (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

02 March 2008 - 02 March 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Launceston Esk and Farmers Market takes place every Sunday at the Launceston Showgrounds.The Launceston Esk Market offers a range of produce, bric-a-brac, pre-loved items, clothing, books, tools, collectable tools, antique and craft items, knitting, sewing, beads, wooden and rustic furniture, novelt ... hover for full event information

Launceston Market - Weekly (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

15 June 2008 - 15 June 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Refreshments, produce, bric-a-brac, books, tools, craft items, knitting and antiques are just some examples of what's on offer at the Launceston Market.Avoid the hustle and bustle of the supermarkets and visit the market for the freshest and the best of local vegetables and seasonal fruits. Pick up ... hover for full event information

Milli, Jack and the Dancing Cat (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

01 September 2008 - 01 September 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Aimed at younger children, this play explores the joy of being yourself.While this play is aimed at three to eight year olds Milli, Jack and the Dancing Cat will engage people of all ages in its celebration of creativity, friendship and the following of dreams.Milli, a solitary shoemaker, has a spec ... hover for full event information

Launceston Horticultural Society Daffodil and Camellia Show (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

20 September 2008 - 21 September 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Come and see the Launceston exhibition of spring flowers featuring daffodils, camellias, floral art and cut flowers.Be delighted by the display of this season's spring flowers, featuring daffodils and camellias.The show will also feature floral art, cut flowers, container grown plants and junior classes in floral art. Plant sales will be available on site by plant specialists.

Fireworks (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

27 September 2008 - 27 September 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Let Sebastian Lang-Lessing and the TSO guide you through an exploration of Mozart and Mendelssohn at Albert Hall.'I promise you can expect fireworks in this magnificent exploration of Mozart and Mendelssohn! Mozart's Haffner and G minor symphonies are among his most admired works. Kolja Blacher, for ... hover for full event information

Cross (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

01 October 2008 - 04 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Join Regi and Erica as they take the road trip of their lifetimeA magical piece of theatre filled with humour, heartbreak and joy - a true sensory experience.Cross is an original script which was read in 2006 as part of the Prologue for Potentials script reading series. Theatre North is delighted to ... hover for full event information

Singer Tour to Tasmania 2008 (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

10 October 2008 - 19 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Several days spent touring Launceston area and Bicheno.

Tasmanian Whipcracking Championships (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

11 October 2008 - 11 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Whipcracking championships with competitors from around Australia and the USA.See this unique cracker of an event with competitors coming from interstate and the USA. The Tasmanian Whipcracking Association is affiliated with the Australian Whipcrackers and Plaiters Association and as such competitio ... hover for full event information

Launceston Blues Festival (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

24 October 2008 - 26 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Three day festival with great blues and roots music from local and mainland bandsEnjoy a lively blues and roots music spectacular, not to be missed by any blues lover.The Launceston Blues Club is excited to announce the fifth annual Launceston Blues and Roots Festival, in a new format.The Festival ... hover for full event information

Festival of Kites (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

26 October 2008 - 26 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Come along to a full day of activities at Launceston's Heritage Forest focusing on kite flying and participation.The festival is designed to bring families together to celebrate the freedom of space and flight.The annual Festival of Kites is held at Launceston's Heritage Forest on the last Sunday of ... hover for full event information

Menopause the Musical (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

29 October 2008 - 31 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

A hilarious musical about four women's bond because of menopause symptoms, at the Princess TheatreThis hilarious night out features parodies of some of the biggest hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s including The Great Pretender, Only You, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, Stand by Your Man, I Will Survive and twe ... hover for full event information

Noiseworks (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

31 October 2008 - 31 October 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Noiseworks live at Country Club TasmaniaEnjoy a night featuring all of the classics you love, the camaraderie of a band you know, in an atmosphere where you remember them the best.This is an over18 event.

Menopause the Musical (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

01 November 2008 - 01 November 2008 (Confirmed Event)

A hilarious musical about four women's bond because of menopause symptoms, at the Princess TheatreThis hilarious night out features parodies of some of the biggest hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s including The Great Pretender, Only You, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, Stand by Your Man, I Will Survive and twe ... hover for full event information

Bohemian Dances (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

08 November 2008 - 08 November 2008 (Confirmed Event)

A concert blending music from the common to the sublime, at the Princess TheatreFeaturing Johannes Fritzsch as conductor and Cyprien Katsaris on piano.'This is a wonderful program with music that has its roots in folk songs and dances. I have ancestors from the region near Dvork's birthplace and thi ... hover for full event information

Launceston Horticultural Society Rose, Iris and Rhododendron Show (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

08 November 2008 - 09 November 2008 (Confirmed Event)

The Launceston Horticultural Society's annual Rose, Iris and Rhododendron ShowCome and admire the beautiful roses, irises, rhododendrons and creative floral art.Also container grown plants, junior exhibits and a variety of cut flowers at this years annual Rose, Iris and Rhododendron Show. The show will include plant sales and free advice from plant experts.

V8 Supercars - Tasmanian Challenge (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

21 November 2008 - 23 November 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Get your V8 heart racing at Round 13 of one of the world's toughest touring car competitions, the V8 Supercar Championship Series, at Symmons PlainsIn Tasmania, the series is held at Symmons Plains International Raceway in the centre of the State's picturesque sheep grazing lands just south of the n ... hover for full event information

Kids Christmas Carnival (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

29 November 2008 - 29 November 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Enjoy a fantastic day full of entertainment and activities for children and their familiesThe Apex Club of Tamar is holding a Kids Christmas Carnival in conjunction with the annual Launceston Christmas Parade. The Carnival will take place following parade, with face painters, jumping castle, balloon making and much much more!Refreshments will be available to purchase at a small cost.

The Launceston Christmas Parade (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

29 November 2008 - 29 November 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Christmas parade with many floats, marching bands, entertainers and of course conculding in Santa.Bring the entire family along to the Launceston Christmas parade. The colourful parade will weave through Launceston's Central Business District and include many floats, marching bands, entertainers and ... hover for full event information

BEADfest (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

06 December 2008 - 06 December 2008 (Confirmed Event)

BEADfest - Beads and Collectables. A celebration and sale of all things beadyCome along to BEADfest for the perfect opportunity to obtain unusual or unique Christmas gifts.There will be an entire hall full of stalls, where all things beady are for sale - Jewellery, clothing, bags, toys, and gifts.Lo ... hover for full event information

Australia Father and Son Amateur Golf Championship (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

12 December 2008 - 14 December 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Father and Son Amateur Golf Tournament at the Country Club LauncestonCome and enjoy this wonderful annual golf event, bring along your family and friends for a great weekend on the golf course.Australian Father and Son Amateur Golf Championship is open to all combinations who hold a current Australian AGU handicap or the equivalent for overseas participants.

Carols by Candlelight (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

14 December 2008 - 14 December 2008 (Confirmed Event)

Carols by Candlelight is a celebration of Christmas, at the City Park in LauncestonSing-along to the carols or just enjoy the jolly Christmas music provided by local entertainers.Carols by Candlelight is proudly supported by the Riverside Lions Club, the Examiner, Southern Cross Television and the Launceston City Council.

Festivale (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

13 February 2009 - 15 February 2009 (Confirmed Event)

A three day celebration of food, wine, arts and entertainment.Festivale is one of Tasmania's premier events, attracting about 40,000 people each year.More than 65 stalls offer patrons the opportunity to taste and savour highly renowned Tasmanian gourmet food and wine amid all the colour and fun of f ... hover for full event information

MSFEST (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

14 February 2009 - 14 February 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Tasmania's biggest one day music festival hosting local, national and international live bands and DJ'sCome along to one of Tasmanias largest music festivals, MSFEST which provides a one of a kind epic music experience, as well as raising awareness and much needed funds for Multiple Sclerosis and th ... hover for full event information

AAMI Launceston Cup and Carnival (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

25 February 2009 - 25 February 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Tasmania's premier racing event is a fantastic day of racing, entertainment and fashion.Launceston comes alive with the colour and excitement of the Tasmanian Summer Racing Carnival, world class thoroughbred horse racing, fashions, glamour and entertainment.The AAMI Tasmanian Summer Racing Carnival ... hover for full event information

Body n Soul Festival Tasmania (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

07 March 2009 - 09 March 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Tasmania's largest event for natural therapies, dance, psychics, healers, new age gifts and more.Have you been searching for alternative health options? Have you been looking for relationship advice? Looking for a good quality psychic reading? Are you interested in tactile body therapies? Self devel ... hover for full event information

Northern Open Vineyards Weekend (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

14 March 2009 - 15 March 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Northern vineyards and wineries open their doors to the public for cellar door sales and tastings.Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to taste wines from the Tamar Valley and elsewhere, many generally not open to the public. Vineyards and wineries throughout Northern Tasmania will open thei ... hover for full event information

Anzac Day Dawn Service - Launceston (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

25 April 2009 - 25 April 2009 (Confirmed Event)

A Dawn Service will be held at Launceston's Cenotaph at Royal ParkParticipate in this solemn ceremony of remembrance, gratitude and national pride for all our men and women who have fought and died in all wars.ANZAC was the name given to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps soldiers who landed ... hover for full event information

B and E Rotary Duck Race (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

25 April 2009 - 25 April 2009 (Confirmed Event)

The Rotary Club of Central Launceston's Great Duck Race is an event you would be quackers to miss!The Great Duck Race gets under way with a spectacular helicopter drop of cute ducks in many colours into the North Esk River.The course is 500 metres between Lower Charles Street, where the helicopter d ... hover for full event information

Targa Tasmania (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

28 April 2009 - 03 May 2009 (Confirmed Event)

It’s the thrill of exotic fast cars competing under the toughest conditions.Over six days of Targa Tasmania, the world’s best touring, sports and GT cars compete in competitive stages on the Island’s toughest roads. They travel more than 2,000 kilometres (1200 miles) to challenge the best in their c ... hover for full event information

Standard-Vanguard Enthusiasts Rally (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

11 May 2009 - 16 May 2009 (Confirmed Event)

A six day tour of Northern Tasmania by approximatly 30 historic vehiclesThe tour will feature some very rare vehicles such as a 1946 Standard Convertable and two prewar 1935 models. Tasmanian guest owners are invited to join the tour.The tour will pass through Stanley on Monday 11th May, Ulverstone ... hover for full event information

Tasmanian Whipcracking Championships (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

10 October 2009 - 10 October 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Whipcracking championships with competitors from around Australia and the USA.See this unique cracker of an event with competitors coming from interstate and the USA. The Tasmanian Whipcracking Association is affiliated with the Australian Whipcrackers and Plaiters Association and as such competiti ... hover for full event information

Australia Father and Son Amateur Golf Championship (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

18 October 2009 - 21 October 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Father and Son Amateur Golf Tournament at the Country Club LauncestonCome and enjoy this wonderful annual golf event, bring along your family and friends for a great weekend on the golf course.Australian Father and Son Amateur Golf Championship is open to all combinations who hold a current Australian AGU handicap or the equivalent for overseas participants.

Launceston Blues Festival (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

23 October 2009 - 25 October 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Three day festival with great blues and roots music from local and mainland bandsEnjoy a lively blues and roots music spectacular, not to be missed by any blues lover.The Launceston Blues Club is excited to announce the fifth annual Launceston Blues and Roots Festival, in a new format.The Festival ... hover for full event information

The Launceston Christmas Parade (EVENT)
Launceston (Tasmania - Australia)

28 November 2009 - 28 November 2009 (Confirmed Event)

Christmas parade with many floats, marching bands, entertainers and of course conculding in Santa.Bring the entire family along to the Launceston Christmas parade. The colourful parade will weave through Launceston's Central Business District and include many floats, marching bands, entertainers and ... hover for full event information