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October 2007
• Tour of Tasmania Cycling Race
• Royal Launceston Show
– Inveresk Show Grounds
• Festival of Kites
– Invermay
• Fashion Week in Launceston
• Auspine Derby River Derby
– Launceston
• Tamar Tidings – River Performances
along the Tamar River
• Launceston Blues Festival
– Launceston
November 2007
• Tasmanian Craft Fair – Deloraine
• Franklin House Victorian Picnic
– Youngtown
• V8 Supercar Championship Series
– Symmons Plains
• Mark Webber Challenge
– Statewide
• Launceston Christmas Parade and
Carnivale
• George Town on Show
– George Town
• Bass and Flinders Boat Festival
– George Town
December 2007
• Elton John Concert
– Aurora Stadium
• Carols by Candlelight
– Launceston City Park
• Launceston Cycling Classic
– Launceston Central City
• Launceston City Cycling Christmas
Carnival
– Silverdome
• Countdown 2008
– New Year’s Eve in Launceston
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January 2008
• Longford Cup
– Longford
• Tamar Valley Folk Festival
– George Town
• Australia Day Celebrations
– Launceston and region
• Australia Day Athletic Carnival
– Northern Athletic Centre,
St Leonards
February 2008
• Festivale – Launceston’s
celebration of food, wine, arts and
entertainment
– City Park
• Wooden Boat Rally
– Launceston
• MS Fest
– Inveresk Show Grounds
• Evandale Village Fair and National
Penny Farthing Championships
– Evandale
• B&E Symphony under the Stars
– City Park
• AAMI Launceston Cup
– Tasman Park, Mowbray
• Tasmanian Wine Show Winner
Tastings
– Launceston
March 2008
• Fingal Valley Festival
– Fingal
• John Glover Festival
– Evandale
• St Patrick’s Festival
– Westbury
• Northern Vineyards Open Weekend
• Launceston Regatta and Henley on
the Tamar
– Royal Park
• Ride Launceston
– Inveresk
• Harmony Day Celebrations
• The Australian Three Peaks Race
– Beauty Point, Flinders Island,
Coles Bay to Hobart
• West Tamar Three Peaks Festival
– Good Friday at Inspection Head
Wharf, Beauty Point
• Easter Cup Pacing Championships
– Tasman Park, Mowbray
• Kidfest – Northern Athletic Centre
– St Leonards
• Longford Blessing of the Harvest
– Longford
• St Helens Game Fishing Classic
– St Helens
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April 2008
• National Youth Week activities
• National Trust Tasmanian
Heritage Festival
– various venues
• Targa Tasmania including Targafest
– Launceston
• Anzac Day Services
May 2008
• Agfest
– Carrick
• Lilydale Lope Fun Run
July 2008
• Mercure Launceston Ten Fun Run
and Walk
August 2008
• Tasmanian Trout Expo
– Cressy
• Tasmania Living Artist Week
For more information on
events and dates, visit
www.ltvtasmania.com.au or www.events.tas.gov.au
or call your local visitor
information centre.
Launceston - 1800 651 827
West Tamar - 1800 637 989
George Town - (03) 6382 1700
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Launceston and the Valley come to life with a diverse
calendar of events from Festivale – a world-renowned
celebration of local food and wine culture, to AFL games at
Aurora Stadium - Hawthorn’s home away from home. Enjoy
a week of fun-filled celebrations and cultural entertainment
at the George Town On Show Festival or soak up the
atmosphere of folk music and dance at the Tamar Valley
Folk Festival. The city and valley host a myriad of music,
arts and theatre events showcased in a wide range of
venues from the elegant historic Princess Theatre, to
relaxed riverside vineyards, to the cutting-edge University
Academy of the Arts.
