Food and Wine in North West Tasmania
Throughout the year we have many exciting and lively events that take place across North West Tasmania. With events ranging from arts & entertainment, food festivals, live music, exhibitions and heritage festivals, adding a visit to one of our many events will definitely enhance your trip.
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January 2021
Henley-on-Mersey Australia Day Festival
Celebrate Australia’s proud heritage and pioneering spirit as well as our unique quirkiness at Henley-on-Mersey. Try your hand at archery, whip cracking, sheaf tossing, egg throwing and the hurdy-gurdy. A major feature of our program is the annual ferret races; this involves the ferrets being placed in one end of a long pipe that traverses up and down and around hay bales, with the first ferret to fully emerge from the pipe at the other end being the winner. There…
February 2021
Festival in the Park
Bring along your family and friends. Sit back, relax and enjoy the sunshine, entertainment, activities, demonstrations, and of course the fine food and beverages. The Festival in the Park is a major celebration of lifestyle, food, wine and entertainment of Tasmania’s Cradle Coast. It is held in Anzac Park on the banks of the beautiful Leven River, in Ulverstone, and is run by the Rotary Clubs of Ulverstone and Ulverstone West, and the Rotaract Club of Central Coast. All proceeds…
March 2021
Taste of the North West
Taste of the North West celebrates the range of food and beverages grown and produced in Tasmania’s fertile Cradle Coast region. Coinciding with Steamfest, this paddock to plate experience allows visitors to enjoy meals, snacks and beverages featuring meat, dairy, vegetables and fruit grown in the region’s rich red basalt soils. Featuring live entertainment including music and circus performers and menus to suit kids, oldies and most dietary preferences. Entry is free.
July 2021
Christmas in July at Cradle Mountain Hotel 2021
Christmas in July returns this year on Saturday 17 and 24 July 2021. Stay at Cradle Mountain Hotel at festive prices and enjoy a mouth-watering Christmas themed buffet dinner. You can extend your stay to include the Friday prior or Sunday following, with access to your 25% RACT member discount or 15% auto club discount. Live music, a complimentary welcome drink, bon-bons, decorations, a visit from the man in red and hopefully snow will make it an event not to…
October 2021
Tulip Festival Wynyard
COVID-19 UPDATE: Tulip Festival Wynyard has been CANCELLED for 2020. “Spring Loaded” – a series of smaller events across a month beginning 25 September this year will be run instead. For a full program go to www.warwyn.tas.gov.au The Bloomin’ Tulips Festival is an annual one-day event set in the beautiful Gutteridge Gardens on the banks of the Inglis River. FREE entry – with entertainment, food and beverage stalls, kids activities and rides and a fireworks display at 9 pm. Why…