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Events in and around Central Highlands

Greetings and welcome to Central Highlands, Tasmania, Australia! Throughout the year, our stunning region offers a variety of fun and exciting events that are perfect for locals and visitors alike. From the beautiful countryside to historical landmarks and cultural exhibitions, there is always something happening here that you don't want to miss. Here are some must-attend events that are happening in and around Central Highlands.

1. Tasmanian Craft Fair

The Tasmanian Craft Fair is Australia's largest and longest-running craft fair. It features over 200 artists and craftspeople exhibiting their unique, beautiful handiwork. The fair takes place in Deloraine, a quaint town in Central Highlands that is rich in historical heritage. If you're looking for an opportunity to purchase some authentic Tasmanian-made crafts, then this is an event you cannot miss. The fair runs for four days from Friday to Monday of the long weekend in November.

Contact details: Email: admin@tascraftfair.com.au; Phone: (03) 6362 3640

2. Highland Fest

Highland Fest is a celebration of Central Highlands' cultural heritage that is held in the beautiful town of Bothwell. In this event, you'll be able to witness a live enactment of traditional Scottish Highland Games. There are competitions, music, and dance performances, face painting, and photo opportunities for everyone. Join the fun and celebrate the Scottish heritage – including a bagpipe procession through the town that will complete your experience.

Contact details: Email: highlandfest@bothwell.org.au; Phone: 0456 318 504

3. The Great Lake Winter Festival

Come and enjoy a celebration of winter's magic amidst Central Highlands, Tasmania’s brilliant Great Lake. The event is set in an alpine setting and features skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports activities. It's an iconic event that includes the popular snow sculpture exhibition, snow-dancing, ice-skating, and bonfires. You can also enjoy some local Tasmanian food, wine, and craft beers while watching snow sports competitions with a live DJ party.

Contact details: Email: greatlakewinterfestival@gmail.com; Phone: (03) 6286 1245

4. Oatlands Christmas Tree Festival

The Oatlands Christmas Tree Festival is a magical event that transforms the town of Oatlands into an enchanting winter wonderland. The event features hundreds of beautiful and creatively decorated Christmas trees, Christmas markets, and street performances. You can also enjoy visiting local artisans and tasting local food. The festival runs from late-November to mid-December and is a great way to experience the festive spirit.

Contact details: Email: oatlandschristmas@gmail.com

5. Glebe Gardens Annual Summer Fete

Glebe Gardens Annual Summer Fete is a vibrant event set in rambling gardens. This event celebrates Tasmania's summer season with live music, local food, art, and crafts. It's a fantastic event for families and couples alike. If you're a nature lover, then this event is a must-attend for you.

Contact details: Email: glebegardens@internode.on.net; Phone: (03) 6286 1604

These are only a few of the many fun and exciting events that take place in and around Central Highlands, Tasmania, Australia. Regardless of when you choose to visit, you're sure to find an event that will excite and entertain you and make your stay in Central Highlands unforgettable. For more information and updates on events in Central Highlands, visit the local tourist information centers.

Central Highlands Tourist Information Centers:
1. Miena General Store: Phone: (03) 6259 8172
2. Oatlands Information Centre: Phone: (03) 6254 1212
3. Bothwell Information Centre: Phone: (03) 6259 4021


Pine Lake on the Central Tasmanian Highlands (m) thanks to JJ Harrison