# History events in Hobart, Today and Upcoming History events in Hobart - **Subtitle**: All History events in Hobart, Tasmania. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Hobart like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All History events in Hobart, Tasmania. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Hobart like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Hobart - **Event Name**: GHOSTS OF THE UNDERGROUND - **Description**: Head underground this Off Season and experience the hidden rustic treasure under the grandeur of the historic HOBART TOWN HALL. This underground basement was designed by Henry Hunter back in 1864 – it’s dark and eerie with rough sandstone walls, waiting - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri May 22 2026 at 12:45 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/ghosts-of-the-underground/200029799687645 - **Venue**: Hobart Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83NmM1NzI5ZDNiYzdhMTdjMjc1MzFkMDNmNjdmY2FkNDBhMDRiYjI4YWQxZjU2NDgyYTlhZjk0OGQ4OWQ4MWY3LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMDIwMjAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzczODc2MDEx.avif - **Event Name**: Lunchtime Talks Series | Richie Woolley - **Description**: Join us on Tuesday 5 May for our next Lunchtime Talk with local historian Richie Woolley, who will explore the history of Recherche BayAbout this EventRichie Woolley grew up in Judbury in the Huon Valley and is a keen fam - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue May 05 2026 at 12:00 pm – Tue May 05 2026 at 01:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/lunchtime-talks-series-|-richie-woolley/100001984090478030 - **Venue**: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mOTQ5MTQ2ZjFkODA5NDk5ZjJkOGY2YTVkZjhiZjRhMmRlZWJiYzZkODFiMGVkMzRmNjI2ZWUwNjI2NWQ4NGMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE5Mjc1OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzIzNDk0Njk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Nonprofit, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Christopher Koch: One of Australia's Finest Novelists - **Description**: Jamie Grant was a friend of Koch, and has written his biography. What can we learn about one of Tasmanian's most recognised writers?About this EventWhen Christopher Koch died, The New York Times - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/christopher-koch-one-of-australias-finest-novelists/100001986296344837 - **Venue**: State Library and Archives of Tasmania - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xMTAwMzM0NzkxZTEzZmRjNWY4ZDA3MDhiNzYwY2FmOGJhMWVmYjJhMmYxZjVhYzA4ZDA2OTlhZDE2ZjE3YWNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAxMDAwMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUwODU5OTc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: food-drinks, Art, literary-art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Lunchtime Talks Series | Sue Pedley, 'Prevailing Gales' artist - **Description**: Join us for our February Lunchtime Talk as we welcome Sue Pedley to take us behind-the-scenes of the making of her exhibitionAbout this EventSue Pedley is a Tasmanian-born artist whose work explores maritime history, memo - **Date**: Tue Apr 14 2026 at 12:00 pm – Tue Apr 14 2026 at 01:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/lunchtime-talks-series-|-sue-pedley-prevailing-gales-artist/100001981895196885 - **Venue**: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81Zjg1YjY5Nzc1ZDZkYWYzNWQ1NzlhZGE5Y2I5ODllZjNlOWZlMTE0Y2JlZDZjMTVjYjQyZDI3NWQ3YTI1MjlmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzFhMjg1Ni1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njk2NTIwNDA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, exhibitions - **Event Name**: The Allport Collection: A Conservator’s Secrets - **Description**: Louise Bradley has been working with the Allport Collection as a conservation framer. What has she learnt?About this EventThe Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts is probably the best-kept secret in Hobart.It co - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu Apr 23 2026 at 02:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/the-allport-collection-a-conservator’s-secrets/100001986294286681 - **Venue**: State Library and Archives of Tasmania - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82YmE4YzRmMmVlYzkyZjQ0MGY2ZWQyMDlmOWQ2ZWZmNDJkMWUzN2I2OTc0MDY4MjdjYzczNzQ5MWQ2YWI5NTNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAxMDEwMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUwODYwNTk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Artist Floor Talk: Margaret Woodward on Semaphore Score - **Description**: Can you rewrite a 19th-century military language as messages of love?About this EventSemaphore Score is the work of State Library and Archives’ inaugural Creative Fellow, Margaret Woodward.This exhibition is inspir - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/artist-floor-talk-margaret-woodward-on-semaphore-score/100001978361996989 - **Venue**: State Library and Archives of Tasmania - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kZjM3Mjg3MWU4MDc2YjcxNDkzZThlOTZjMzUwY2RlMzFjZGYxMWY3ZmU0ZTE0YjQzMjJlYmYyZDc4OTc3MTRmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAxMDAwMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM0MTYxNDM.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, exhibitions - **Event Name**: SWALLOW: an evening with author Alexandria Burnham - **Description**: Join us for an evening with author, Alexandria Burnham, as she explores the fascinating intersection between history and storytelling.About this EventThe novel Swallow is based on the remarkable true sto - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 15 2026 at 07:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/swallow-an-evening-with-author-alexandria-burnham/100001985024940031 - **Venue**: Maritime Museum of Tasmania - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85Mzc5MmVjNDZhZGFhZjcwNDcyM2E5OTc0N2M5MWRlMWFiN2RhMDQyNWRlYzZlYWJiYjY2OGQ1NDU4M2Q1YzgyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y1ZjdmNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM0MTYxNzE.avif - **Price**: AUD 10 to 12 - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, literary-art, Entertainment, performances - **Event Name**: Dr Christopher Reynolds Tasmanian Book 'What a Capital Idea - Australia' - **Description**: Come and attend the Tasmanian launch of Dr Chris Reynolds book 'What a Capital Idea - Australia 1770-1901'. - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/dr-christopher-reynolds-tasmanian-book-what-a-capital-idea-australia/100001986291775169 - **Venue**: Hope & Anchor - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81NDFjYjk5YWY2MDE2Y2RmOWUwNTRkNDg0MTYyNTg3MGVlODdmMWJkMDI0NGY0YjU1YTliMGRlMDc1NTJkMTcyLXJpbWctdzc2OC1oOTYwLWRjMmU4YmM3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTExOTcxOA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Event Name**: Kenjutsu ( Japanese swordsmanship ) Introduction Session - **Description**: Learn basic handling and about the history and traditions of the Katana - the most famous type of Japanese Sword wielded by the Samurai. - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Jun 19 2026 at 09:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/kenjutsu-japanese-swordsmanship-introduction-session/100001984658889163 - **Venue**: Bujinkan Tasmania Dojo - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wZTgxM2E3YzU2MGY2NGM4ZmYzMzQxNmQ1ZDllYjU2YzBkYzMwM2U2ZDhmZTNmMDk2MzdhMGQ2MDg1MDY0ZDAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgzMi1kY2FkYzRiYy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzMwNTE1NzM.avif - **Price**: AUD 45 - **Event Name**: Naginata for Women Introduction Session - **Description**: The Japanese glaive ( naginata ) is famous as a symbol of the samurai women of Japan. Come and learn about this beautiful and graceful art. - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu May 28 2026 at 09:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hobart/naginata-for-women-introduction-session/100001984657981448 - **Venue**: Bujinkan Tasmania Dojo - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lOTNlZWFmNDgwZjJkMDVlOTIwMTdhMGY5YWVlNGY1MTNlYmYyOGUxMGM3MDEwZmM3YjJiMGI1MDk5ZjA4ZmFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzhkYTk5NC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI5NTUyMzI.avif - **Price**: AUD 45 - **Categories**: art ## Trending Events in Hobart - **Event Name**: Dark Mofo 2026, Hobart - **Description**: Dark Mofo 11–22 June, 2026 Program out now. https://darkmo.fo/26/program Subscribe for priority access tickets. https://darkmo.fo/2026 - **Venue**: Nipaluna / Hobart - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/0f041d63e257b1b53b37a14e2b6952c3b0796813785334437925d6bcaffae91a-rimg-w1200-h628-dcd6d3d8-gmir?v=1774731421 - **Event Name**: The Burning | Dark Mofo 2026 - **Description**: The Burning | Dark Mofo 2026 Sunday 21 June 6–7PM, doors 4PM Regatta Grounds - FREE, All ages https://darkmofo.net.au/program/ogoh-ogoh-the-burning - Make some noise as we parade our skink-shaped ogoh-ogoh from Franklin Square to the Regatta Grounds befor - **Venue**: Hobart Regatta Grounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4d87baadf6c1fe7f54584c136091a1b2ea6de70e990342b8455e9630d4ddb6c9-rimg-w1200-h628-dc060403-gmir?v=1775221333 - **Event Name**: Eddie Izzard | Hobart - **Description**: **UPDATE** Due to Eddie Izzard experiencing a personal injury, this show has been postponed till Wednesday 6 May 2026. Ticket holders have been notified, with all tickets remaining valid for the new dates. Please contact us if you have any concerns regard - **Venue**: Odeon Theatre, Hobart - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/8291d891d38762398b953001e0f8db8948fd6f1c6d43b7d2b4e84cedf1747662-rimg-w1200-h628-dcfef201-gmir?v=1769696618 - **Event Name**: Thundercat | Odeon - **Description**: Thundercat | Odeon Sunday 10 May, 6.30pm 167 Liverpool Street, Nipaluna/Hobart General onsale: Tuesday 10 Feb, 10am Tickets: https://odeonhob.art/Thundercat - In an age of endless notifications and fractured attention, Thundercat turns the chaos inward on - **Venue**: Odeon Theatre, Hobart - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7dca25b1ac2a73798ced588ff365ff2e8aa85e28c869a3d08a145b1898c29606-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd3d4cf-gmir?v=1774696506 - **Event Name**: Hobart Marathon Festival 2026 - **Description**: The Hobart Marathon Festival will return on Sunday 12 April 2026! ENTRIES NOW OPEN Enter here: https://hobartmarathon.com.au/ Race along our iconic, AIMS certified courses in the heart of Hobart - voted the Best City in Australia, New Zealand and the S - **Venue**: Princes Wharf 1, Hobart, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7000 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c74c08a17978e4528191a86795a8e01b85e055e060d067274760b5b3b8a0064c-rimg-w1200-h628-dcebf1f7-gmir?v=1774791867 - **Event Name**: Dark Park | Dark Mofo 2026 - **Description**: Dark Park | Dark Mofo 2026 Thursday 11–Sunday 14 June 4–10PM + Thursday 18–Sunday 21 June, 4–10PM Dark Park - FREE, All Ages https://www.darkmofo.net.au/program/dark-park - Unmoor yourself. Soundspace, Boris Acket (NLD) A kinetic cloud of sound and light - **Venue**: Macquarie Wharf No 2 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a64fac4763443c15260b54cac9a6ad5a1292651fa9185c560dfb3647945fa127-rimg-w1200-h675-dc140706-gmir?v=1774876517 - **Event Name**: Tom Gleeson | Out of Touch | Odeon - **Description**: Tom Gleeson | Out of Touch | Odeon Odeon, 167 Liverpool Street, Nipaluna/Hobart Saturday 29 August 2026, 6.30pm Tickets: https://odeonhob.art/tom - Hard Quiz host. Taskmaster Australia host. Gold Logie winner. 5 times AACTA winner. Tom Gleeson is complet - **Venue**: 167 Liverpool Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7000 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cafd8861deb60090cf87669e317c577376d396b20b7884bc60d94f516a168d4c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc13141c-gmir?v=1760626184 - **Event Name**: Hymns to the Dead | Dark Mofo 2026 - **Description**: Hymns to the Dead - Tiamat (SWE), Negative Plane (USA), Emasculator (CZE/USA), Grave Upheaval (AUS) | Dark Mofo 2026 Wednesday 17 June 7:00PM, doors 6:30PM Odeon - Australian Exclusive - Subscribe for priority access: https://darkmofo.net.au/subscribe $9 - **Venue**: Odeon Theatre, Hobart - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0563be90219bbc0a7d26c458955f6020d97ca6c5fcff15cf1b07f8028700881c-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010406-gmir?v=1774876537 - **Event Name**: Passover 20th Anniversary - The Black Angels (USA) | Dark Mofo 2026 - **Description**: Passover 20th Anniversary - The Black Angels (USA) | Dark Mofo 2026 Friday 12 June 9:30PM, doors 9PM Odeon - Australian Exclusive - Subscribe for priority access: https://darkmofo.net.au/subscribe $99, 18+ https://www.darkmofo.net.au/program/ - Make way - **Venue**: Odeon Theatre, Hobart - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/aaa3795b73b686e63317c70fdb6119db045f49fb86ae0988e47ab677af72cd0d-rimg-w1200-h628-dc020506-gmir?v=1774876541 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Hobart? - **A:** GHOSTS OF THE UNDERGROUND (Fri May 22 2026 at 09:30 am at Hobart Town Hall), Lunchtime Talks Series | Richie Woolley (Tue May 05 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room), Christopher Koch: One of Australia's Finest Novelists (Thu May 14 2026 at 05:30 pm at State Library and Archives of Tasmania), Lunchtime Talks Series | Sue Pedley, 'Prevailing Gales' artist (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room), The Allport Collection: A Conservator’s Secrets (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 01:00 pm at State Library and Archives of Tasmania). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Hobart? - **A:** Lunchtime Talks Series | Richie Woolley (Tue May 05 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room), Christopher Koch: One of Australia's Finest Novelists (Thu May 14 2026 at 05:30 pm at State Library and Archives of Tasmania), Lunchtime Talks Series | Sue Pedley, 'Prevailing Gales' artist (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room), The Allport Collection: A Conservator’s Secrets (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 01:00 pm at State Library and Archives of Tasmania), Artist Floor Talk: Margaret Woodward on Semaphore Score (Fri Apr 17 2026 at State Library and Archives of Tasmania). - **Q**: What events are happening in Hobart in April 2026? - **A:** Lunchtime Talks Series | Sue Pedley, 'Prevailing Gales' artist (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 12:00 pm at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room), The Allport Collection: A Conservator’s Secrets (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 01:00 pm at State Library and Archives of Tasmania), Artist Floor Talk: Margaret Woodward on Semaphore Score (Fri Apr 17 2026 at State Library and Archives of Tasmania), Dr Christopher Reynolds Tasmanian Book 'What a Capital Idea - Australia' (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at Hope & Anchor). - **Q**: How can I find events in Hobart? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Hobart on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Hobart? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Hobart? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Hobart include Hobart Town Hall, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Society Room, State Library and Archives of Tasmania. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Hobart? - **A:** Prices for events in Hobart range from AUD 10 to AUD 45. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Hobart? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Hobart include Tasmania's Most Haunted, Maritime Museum Tasmania, State Library and Archive Service. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Hobart? - **A:** Follow the category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Hobart. ## History Events from nearby cities - [History Events in North Hobart](https://allevents.in/north-hobart/history) - [History Events in Sandy Bay](https://allevents.in/sandy-bay/history) - [History Events in Claremont](https://allevents.in/claremont-au/history)