Enjoy the sights, sounds, flavours, action and colour of one of Australia's best outdoor markets every Saturday proudly operated by Hobart City Council.

Set between graceful plane trees and the mellow sandstone facades of historic warehouses, Hobart's famous market at Salamanca Place attracts thousands of locals and visitors, every Saturday of the year.

http://www.salamanca.com.au/

For two intensive weeks, some of Australia's most talented young musicians participate in a master class of orchestral sectionals and performances with international guest conductors, soloists and leading Australian tutors.

This promises to be a wonderful opportunity to see some of the worlds most accomplished musicians along with some of Australia's most talented up and coming performers.

Price: Adult - $25 Child - $15

Game three of the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy One Day International between Australia and New Zealand.

Come and see Australia's World Cup heroes battle it out with New Zealand in what may well prove to be the series decider.

Price: Adult from $30. Child from $16

Be part of the scene at one of the world's great blue water classics.

The Hobart Waterfront becomes a flotilla of colour and activity as hundreds of yachts nestle together and celebrate their successful completion of one of the worlds most grueling blue water races.

Hobart's waterfront buzzes with activity for a celebration of Tasmanian fine food, wine, produce and entertainment.

The Hobart Summer Festival welcomes not only the return of Summer - but also the crews arriving from the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

The festival is family friendly and affordable and has something fro everyone - some come and join in the festivities.

Sample over 100 boutique brews from our local Tasmanian breweries, across Australia and around the world.

The Hobart Beerfest also offers you the opportunity to try locally produced ciders, ginger beer, spirits and wine.

Even try some of the best produce in Tasmania with award winning German style sausages, wood fired pizza, gourmet rostis and Tasmanian fish and chips.

TImes: 11am - 7pm

Admission is Free. 10 tasting tokens for $10.

Come and enjoy one of the state's best known and loved summer attractions, showcasing a variety of Tasmania's celebrated wine and food.

The Taste has become one of Australia's most popular and successful food and wine events and presents a range of international cuisine based upon Tasmania's renowned local produce.

Times: 11am-11pm daily except Dec 31 open 11am-3.45pm

Rock out to three days of great music with a selection of around 50 great acts from Australia and across the globe.

The Tasmanian Falls Festival is held on a beautiful farm just a short stroll from the beach overlooking Marion Bay and Maria Island.

Tickets entitle patrons to two nights of free camping on site for the 30th and 31st of December and two huge days and nights of entertainment.

Tasmania's largest Antiques and Collectibles Fair with over 25 Interstate and Tasmanian dealers with an extensive collection of antiques for sale.

Price: Adult $6 (children under 16 years free)

One of the worlds finest musical masterpieces performed in the magnificent St David's Cathedral.

This promises to be a really special performance.