# Festivals in Launceston 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Launceston 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Launceston. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Launceston, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Launceston listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Launceston

- **Event Name**: Junction Arts Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Every September, something shifts.

As winter gives way to spring, Junction invites you to experience Launceston through art.

Running from 17–20 September, Junction transforms Launceston with four days of contemporary art, performance and music. Artists
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  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 10:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/junction-arts-festival-2026/200030512486853
  - **Venue**: Prince's Square , Launceston, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7250
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: 2026 Launceston Country Music Festival
  - **Description**: 🎸 LAUNCESTON COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026! 🤠🔥

The wait is over — Launceston Country Music Festival is coming to Royal Park!

Get ready for a huge day of live country music featuring an incredible lineup of some of Australia's favourite country artists, ri
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/2026-launceston-country-music-festival/200029256376334
  - **Venue**: Royal Park Launceston 7250
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  - **Categories**: country-music-festivals, festivals, music-festivals, music, entertainment, art, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: TIBC2026 Festival Weekend
  - **Description**: 🏆 TIBC2026 FESTIVAL WEEKEND

Join us at Trevallyn Bowls Club for an unforgettable long weekend of world-class bowls, live entertainment, premium hospitality, great food and the best atmosphere in Tasmanian sport.

The Discover Tasmania & City of Launc
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/tibc2026-festival-weekend/200030362022029
  - **Venue**: Trevallyn Bowls and Community Club
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- **Event Name**: Tas Poetry Fest 2026
  - **Description**: Hello fans and air conditioners, 
We are delighted to announce that the longest continually running Australian Poetry Festival, Tas Poetry Fest, will be returning for a 42nd year. Wooooohooooo. That is something to celebrate. Many thanks to Arts Tasmania
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 04:30 pm (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/tas-poetry-fest-2026/200029815586242
  - **Venue**: QVMAG Museum 2 Invermay Rd, Invermay TAS 7248, Australia
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: King Parrot - Off The Beaten Track - Launceston
  - **Description**: After another massive year on the road in support of their latest record "A Young Person's Guide to King Parrot", the KP crew have put together an 8 show run of shows to close out 2026 in Australia. They'll be heading Off The Beaten Track to hit some of t
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  - **Date**: Thu Dec 10 2026 at 08:00 pm (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/king-parrot-off-the-beaten-track-launceston/200030549828547
  - **Venue**: The Royal Oak Hotel
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Launceston Festival Of Fun
  - **Description**: Launceston Festival of Fun is on again this year
Get ready for three full days of fun 
🎉8th 9th and 10th of October 
All your fav Sideshow Games and Rides will be there as well as Showbags, Balloon Art, Roving Characters, Fireworks, Carnival Food and more
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/launceston-festival-of-fun/200030647731053
  - **Venue**: Launceston, Tasmania
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## Trending Events in Launceston

- **Event Name**: Island Stampede Bull Ride
  - **Description**: The toughest sport on dirt returns to Tasmania! 

The Island Stampede Bull Ride is back at the Launceston Silverdome for two massive nights of world class entertainment on 2–3 October 2026.

Watch international & Australia’s top bull riders take on so
  - **Venue**: Silverdome, Launceston
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- **Event Name**: Bluey's Big Play
  - **Description**: BBC Studios and Andrew Kay in association with Windmill Theatre Co. present
Bluey's Big Play
The Stage Show

'WACKADOO!' We've added a NEW 3:30 PM SHOW!
The return of the hit stage show. This is Bluey’s Big Play, For Real Life.  

From New York’s Madison
  - **Venue**: Cnr Tamar & Cimitiere Streets, Launceston, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7250
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- **Event Name**: Junction Arts Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Every September, something shifts.

As winter gives way to spring, Junction invites you to experience Launceston through art.

Running from 17–20 September, Junction transforms Launceston with four days of contemporary art, performance and music. Artists
  - **Venue**: Prince's Square , Launceston, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7250
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- **Event Name**: REDRESSED 2026: ReFashion Show
  - **Description**: REDRESS. RETHINK. REFASHION
Come along to the REDRESSED Show to see the finalists of the REDRESSED Competition and more!About this EventThe ReDressed 2026 ReFashion Show
  - **Venue**: The Tramsheds Function Centre
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- **Event Name**: Drag Bingo- Royal Oak Launceston
  - **Description**: Pussay Poppins is bringing Drag Bingo back to Launceston

Move over Queen Mary of Denmark....this is the new Queen of Tasmania! 

After many years since her last Drag Bingo, Pussay will be back to bring the chaos back to The Royal Oak to put on a show!

I
  - **Venue**: The Royal Oak Hotel
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- **Event Name**: The Audreys - Between Last Night and Us 20th Anniversary Tour | Launceston TAS
  - **Description**: To mark the 20th anniversary of their debut breakthrough album, The Audreys return to the stage for a special series of performances celebrating Between Last Night and Us.

Forming in Adelaide in 2004, the band’s 2006 debut grew from a deep creative frien
  - **Venue**: The Royal Oak Hotel
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- **Event Name**: World Street Eats - Saturday 26th September (Riverbend Park, Launceston)
  - **Description**: World Street Eats is hosting another massive party at Riverbend Park! This is a FREE event with lots of great bands, loads of free kid’s activities and fireworks 🎇 to finish off the evening. And of course, endless food choices from all corners of the worl
  - **Venue**: Riverbend Park
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- **Event Name**: The Beautiful Brunch 2026
  - **Description**: Launceston's favourite annual women's event is on again! Completely selling out in just 2 minutes last time, our next Beautiful Brunch is one not to be missed.

A gathering of women in support of Be Hers - a not for profit organisation started by likemind
  - **Venue**: Tranquillity Gardens, 558 West Tamar Hwy, Legana TAS 7277, Australia
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- **Event Name**: Girls Night Comedy Road Trip - Launceston
  - **Description**: Grab your besties, leave the kids at home, and get ready for the ultimate night out! 
Why not make it a night out? Come for dinner before, bookings from 5:30pm - call the Club on (03) 6327 3312 or email info@riversidegolf.com.au

Meet Your Co-Pilots:

Sim
  - **Venue**: The Riverside Golf Club Inc Tas
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Launceston?
  - **A:** Junction Arts Festival 2026 (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at Prince's Square , Launceston, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7250), 2026 Launceston Country Music Festival (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am at Royal Park Launceston 7250), TIBC2026 Festival Weekend (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Trevallyn Bowls and Community Club), Tas Poetry Fest 2026 (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 10:00 am at QVMAG Museum 2 Invermay Rd, Invermay TAS 7248, Australia), King Parrot - Off The Beaten Track - Launceston (Thu Dec 10 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Royal Oak Hotel).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Launceston in September 2026?
  - **A:** Junction Arts Festival 2026 (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at Prince's Square , Launceston, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7250).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Launceston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Launceston on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Launceston?
  - **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 Festivals events in Launceston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Launceston include Prince's Square , Launceston, TAS, Australia, Tasmania 7250, Royal Park Launceston 7250, Trevallyn Bowls and Community Club.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Launceston?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Launceston include Junction Arts Festival, RegFest, Tasmanian International Bowls Classic.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Launceston?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Launceston.

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