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Throughout the year we have many exciting and lively events that take place across the Cradle Coast. With events ranging from arts & entertainment, food festivals, live music, exhibitions and heritage festivals, adding a visit to one of our many events across the Cradle Coast will definitely enhance your trip.
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January 2019
The Ship That Never Was – 25th Anniversary Performance
Australia’s longest running play is turning 25! On 5th January 2019, ‘The Ship That Never Was’ will be performing it’s 25th anniversary performance at the Strahan Primary School, where it began it’s long run on Tasmania’s west coast. Written and directed by Tasmanian playwright, Richard Davey, the play tells the story of 10 convict shipwrights, from the Macquarie Harbour Penal Settlement on Sarah Island, who stole the last ship built at the settlement and made their escape to Chile. This…
February 2019
Festival of King Island
Held in Currie Harbour overlooking King Island’s picturesque harbour the Festival of King Island brings together a bevy of great folk/blues/rock talent such as Kim Churchill, Caravana Sun, King Social, Benny Alu, Wanderers, Boo Seeka, Benjalu, Shaun Kirk, Clare-Anne Taylor, Spindrift Saga, Laura Hill, Simon Astley and many many more who mix it up close and personal with perhaps Australia’s friendliest bunch of folks. Add into the mix the island’s great cheese, beef and seafood and its great surf, dive…
Ghost Rock Concert in the Vines 2019
Ghost Rock’s Concert in the Vines is an outdoor music event featuring well known headline acts and talented local support acts, playing among the vines in the scenic surroundings of Ghost Rock. This year’s line up features Daryl Brathwaite, Taxi Ride, The Bad Dad Orchestra, Agent 99 and Halfway to Forth. The event is set to be one of the biggest yet! The event offers premium and general admission tickets with food and wine available for purchase. Ghost Rock’s Concert…
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 North West 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…
March 2019
Ten Days on the Island. Tasmania’s Arts Festival – Burnie
The Ten Days on the Island is Australia’s only multi-arts statewide festival. The biennial festival celebrates Tasmania’s island culture and offers a platform on which to profile and promote Tasmania’s innovative, creative and resourceful character and unique cultural identity. Ten Days on the Island brings international recognition for Tasmania and demonstrates how the arts can positively influence a community’s perception of itself and the image it projects to the world. See our website for ticketing information for the myriad of…
May 2019
Lumen Festival
Lumen Festival: a measure of light; a synthesis of the ancient and the contemporary; a Tasmanian story relevant to us all. Rock paintings have survived for thousands of years to tell stories through a language of physical representation and natural metaphor. Lumen Festival will meld this ancient tradition and modern animating techniques with pioneering laser technology to bring to life imagery across the rock face of Mt Roland. Using a timeline of millions of years, we will take you on…