Events in Hobart & Surrounds
Book an apartment now, and base yourself at Grosvenor Court Apartments for one of the many upcoming events held in Hobart and the surrounding areas.
Tasmania’s Taste of Summer
The Taste has long been one of Hobart’s finest way to see out one year and bring in the next, by indulging in all the world class produce on offer, brought together at the Taste from amazing makers and artisans from all over the state. An easy walk to the waterfront from Grosvenor Court Apartments, book in your Hobart accommodation now.
Photo credit – Alastair Bett
Wooden Boat Festival
Join us in counting down for another wonderful Wooden Boat Festival. The Hobart waterfront becomes a buzzing point with plenty to do, see, eat, and drink. Choose to stay at Grosvenor Court Apartments for your Hobart accommodation over the Wooden Boat Festival period with hassle free parking facilities.
Photo credit – Jen Roberts
kunanyi Mountain Run
This incredible trail running festival, is a sure way to create a memorable experience and explore Hobart’s most visited tourist destination, kunanyi/Mount Wellington. Tie up those laces and get ready to embark on some trail running heaven. Book in your Hobart accommodation with us now at Grosvenor Court Apartments, to make your stay an enjoyable one.
Photo credit – Calumn Hockey
Dark Mofo Festival & Nude Solstice Swim
Hobart’s iconic winter festival, Dark Mofo, is a feast for all the senses. From the fascinating array of performances to attend, to the incredible selection of fine foods and drinks at the Winter Feast. The nude solstice swim is one for the brave. Immerse yourself in the depths of the the River Derwent’s wintery water. Be quick to book your Hobart accommodation in at Grosvenor Court Apartments now, ready to return to for a hot shower and drink after the morning dip.
Photo credit – Jen Roberts
Festival of Voices
A festival celebrating the transformative power of singing that brings people together. Inspired by the tradition of gathering around a fire, the festival is a symbol of warmth and community; with one of the most popular events on the program is the Big Sing. An attraction for music lovers worldwide. Travel to Hobart with friends and family, and choose our large apartments to cater for all your accommodation needs.
Photo credit – Alastair Bett
Beaker Street Festival
A week long celebration of art and science results in scientifically proven fun for both children and adults. With a program full of entertainment and discussions, the festival invites anyone and everyone to attend, to come together with curious minds. Book in your Hobart accommodation with us now.
Photo credit – Fred + Hannah and Beaker Street
Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Village
The electric atmosphere of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Village can be found right in amongst the race action on the waterfront. Choose Grosvenor Court Apartments as your Hobart accommodation, for an easy stroll to the Race Village. Open and free to the public, with live music, food and drink stalls, and views over the finish line. Join in on cheering the boats coming in, and stay until the fireworks wrap up another year on New Years Eve.
Photo credit – Alastair Bett
2026 ILCA Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championship: 1 – 8 January 2026
Sailors and supporters are preparing to experience some great sailing conditions for the Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Sailing Championship held at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania in Hobart. With hundreds of boats expected to compete across the number of races, it is sure to be a spectacle. Travel to Hobart with friends and family, to compete, support or watch from ashore, and choose our large apartments to cater for all your accommodation needs; a stone’s throw from the RYCT in Hobart.
Photo credit – Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Things to Do & See – all year round
- Salamanca Markets
- Mona
- Cascade Brewery
- Port Arthur Historic Site
- Cascade Female Factory
- Tasmania Museum and Art Gallery
- Bruny Island
- Huon Valley
- Richmond Bridge