Your monthly guide to all the happenings in and around Launceston
(EVENTS • MARKETS • FESTIVALS • FUN)
What's to love about Launnie in January?
Relaxed summer vibes and warm sunny days, the perfect time to enjoy all that Launnie has to offer.
CALENDAR | January
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World Street Eats – New Year’s Day Celebration
Thursday 1st of January Live music, food trucks and family fun to kick off the new year at Riverbend. Event details: HERE |
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Music in the Park
Sunday 4th, 10th, 18th & 25th of January Relax with live music in the heart of City Park at the Rotunda. Event details: HERE |
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Launceston Psychic Expo
Thursday 9th – Saturday 11th of January Explore spiritual insights, readings and wellness experiences at the Best Western Hotel. Event details: HERE |
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Mole Creek Market
Saturday 10th of December Fresh produce, preserves, crafts & bric-a-brac @ the Mole Creek Memorial Hall. Distance from Launnie - approx 1hr Event details: HERE |
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Liffey Valley Market
Saturday 10th of December Browse stalls of treats, produce and goodies @ Old Liffey School. Distance from Launnie - approx 35mins Event details: HERE |
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West Tamar Market – Summer Edition
Saturday 10th of January A vibrant community market with local food, makers and stalls at Max Fry Hall, Trevallyn. Event details: HERE |
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Tamar Valley Folk Festival
Thursday 16th – Saturday 18th of January A celebration of folk music, dance and storytelling across venues in George Town. Distance from Launnie – approx 45 mins Event details: HERE |
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Westbury Market
Saturday 17th of January Featuring fresh veggies, plants, jams, crafts, and collectables @ St Andrews Anglican Church. Distance from Launnie - approx 25mins Event details: HERE |
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Ross Village Market
Sunday 18th of January Historic charm, local stalls, fresh finds @ Ross Town Hall. Distance from Launnie - approx 1hr Event details: HERE |
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Music in the Park
Sunday 4th, 10th, 18th & 25th of January Relax with live music in the heart of City Park at the Rotunda. Event details: HERE |
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Foo Fighters – Live in Launceston
Saturday 24th of January An epic one-night-only stadium show bringing huge energy to the city. Event details: HERE |
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GoatFest Tasmania
Sunday 25th of January A fun-filled celebration of all things goat at the Longford Showgrounds. Event details: HERE |
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Festivale
Thursday 30th of January – Sunday 1st of February A much-loved celebration of Tasmanian food, wine and entertainment in City Park. Event details: HERE |
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Alternative Market Launceston
Saturday 31st of January Explore the unusual & offbeat @ Max Fry Hall, Trevallyn. Event details: HERE |
SEASON | Highlight
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Bridestowe Lavender's iconic "Festival of Flowers"
Each summer, the rolling fields at Bridestowe Lavender burst into a breathtaking sea of purple. Beginning in mid-December and continuing through January, this seasonal display is one of Tasmania’s most iconic sights — perfect for photos, picnics, and wandering among the blooms. Distance from Launnie - approx 50mins Event details: HERE |
CALENDAR | every weekend
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Harvest Market
Every Saturday A weekly celebration to get up close with our local producers and food artisans and get a taste of the region @ Cnr of Cimitiere St and Tamar St. Event details: HERE |
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Evandale Market
Every Sunday Antiques, crafts bring this charming country town to life, in the town of Evandale, just outside Launceston. Distance from Launnie - approx 18mins Event details: HERE |
favourite planning resources
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Launceston Central
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