Permission to Trespass | 1 - 30 June
Visitors and locals alike are invited to connect with stories and passions that this part of the north-west coast thrives on at Permission to Trespass, 1 – 30 June. Visitors who come to Wynyard and surrounds will learn something new and experience something interesting, arriving as strangers and leaving as friends.
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Dark Mofo Winter Feast | 13 - 16, 20 - 23 June
The electrifying Dark Mofo Winter Feast will span two weeks at Princes Wharf 1 (PW1), 13 – 16, and 20 – 23 June. This is a smorgasbord of fire, food, wine and spirits created by Tasmania's formidable producers, and an international guest chef whose identity is yet to be unveiled.
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Dark Mofo Nude Solstice Swim | 21 June
Experience the infamous and exhilarating Dark Mofo Nude Solstice Swim. Thousands flock to Long Beach at sunrise on 21 June for an adrenaline-pumping plunge into the icy River Derwent. This transformative ritual marks the longest night of the year in Dark Mofo's signature off-beat style.
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Festival of Voices | 28 June - 7 July
Festival of Voices, 28 June – 7 July, celebrates soul-warming singing traditions in the heart of winter. Gather round the bonfire for a cathartic singalong, connect with Tasmania's creative community, and take advantage of discounts when booking multiple events. The festival program has something for everyone: from entertaining concerts to enriching classes and other surprises, combining various styles such as choral, cabaret and contemporary.
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Bicheno Beams | 29 June - 20 July
Bicheno Beams' annual gathering lights up this cruisy east-coast town with technicolour family-friendly festivities. Listen to awe-inspiring music composed especially to accompany this dazzling laser-light show across the Bicheno skyline. Winter's crisp, clear nights mesmerise the senses at this free event.
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Tasmania Whisky Week | 5 - 11 August
Tasmanian Whisky Week, 5 – 11 August, offers rare access to Australia's home of global award-winning whisky. It's a vibrant celebration of Tasmanian distillers' craft and spirits, perfect for sharing our passion for whisky with enthusiasts worldwide.
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Beaker Street Festival | 9 - 11 August
Spark your curiosity at Beaker Street Festival – an annual festival of art and science. Expect the unexpected: from fascinating scientist talks to cultural entertainment, environmental excursions and inspired exhibitions. Relish the fusion of fun, flavour and learning. Dive into scientific debates, installations, tours, dinners, live theatre and music.
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