Hobart Gin Festival
The Hobart Gin Festival 2024 will be held on October 25-26 at the Hobart Esplanade, featuring over 40 Australian craft distillers. Attendees can enjoy unlimited gin samples, meet distillers, and participate in masterclasses. The festival offers a variety of tasting sessions and a vibrant gin experience, celebrating local and unique gin creations.
Spring in the Vines
The "Spring in the Vines" wine festival, organised by Wine South Tasmania, takes place from November 1-3, 2024, featuring over 30 top wine producers from Southern Tasmania. This event offers a chance to meet winemakers, enjoy local food, music, art, and other wine experiences.
It is an excellent opportunity for wine enthusiasts to explore Tasmania's vineyards and connect with local producers.
Cygnet Cycling Festival
The Cygnet Cycling Festival offers diverse events, including the challenging 60km "Hell of the South" race, a scenic 26km social ride, and an 8km junior ride. It also features the "Back on Your Bike" program to encourage cycling participation and various family-friendly activities at Loongana Park in Cygnet. The festival aims to support local businesses while providing a welcoming environment for cyclists and spectators of all ages.
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This years event will be held on Saturday the 9th of November 2024.
Cygnet Folk Festival
10th-12th January 2025
The Cygnet Folk Festival is a celebrated event in Tasmania's Huon Valley, showcasing a diverse range of music genres, dance, poetry, workshops, and local crafts. Held annually, it draws both local and international talent and fosters community connections while supporting young musicians and local businesses. Organized by a volunteer committee, the festival is a vibrant cultural gathering that welcomes thousands of visitors each year.
Gin-uary
Gin-uary Hobart Gin Festival, scheduled for January 18-19, 2025, is an annual celebration of Tasmania’s gin industry, highlighting the unique offerings of local distillers. The event features tastings, food vendors, and gin-themed experiences, catering to gin enthusiasts and those new to the spirit alike. It is a lively, educational, and fun-filled weekend designed to showcase the best of Tasmanian gin.
Wooden Boat Festival
The Australian Wooden Boat Festival 2025, taking place from February 7-10 on Hobart’s waterfront, celebrates the craftsmanship and beauty of wooden boats with a gathering of vessels from around the world. This four-day event includes exhibitions, maritime activities, demonstrations, and family-friendly entertainment, showcasing the rich maritime culture of Tasmania. It is the largest wooden boat festival in the Southern Hemisphere, drawing boat enthusiasts and visitors globally.
Cygnet Cycles
E Bikes, road bikes and hybrid touring bikes available.
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Located close to Woodland Bay Retreat at 46A Lymington Rd, Cygnet.
To hire a bike simply go to their website: cygnetcycles.com.au
Call: 0419528048
Email: cygnetcycles@gmail.com
Huon River Cruises
Cruise the beautiful Huon River on a luxury wooden boat.
The combination of stunning scenery, amazing local produce, historic wooden boats, rich local history and a passionate owner/skipper dedicated to tying it all together, make for an unforgettable experience and one of the best ways to see the Huon Valley.
Huon River Cruises, Castle Forbes Bay, Tasmania, Australia
Phone: 0422 958 213
Email: Info@huonrivercruises.com.au