What's On Events

Discover what’s happening in Burnie on our online community noticeboard from festivals, sport, and performances to food, wine, and local gatherings. Discover more from our Arts Hub, Civic Events, awards, and ceremonies, Save the Date, or submit your own event for promotion. There’s always something happening on the North West Coast!

Darts Tasmania events

02 August 2025

Two premier Darts Tasmania events, the Emu Bay Classic (May 3-4) and George Page Memorial (August 2-3), will be held at Burnie’s Acton Club Rooms in 2025.

Book Market : Burnie Emu Bay Lions Club

02 August 2025

Huge range of 2nd hand books of all kind, jigsaw puzzles, children's books, fictional books and more!

Burnie City Market

02 August 2025

The Burnie City Market is held the first and third Saturday of each month in the plaza behind the Marine Terrace Multistorey Carpark.

My Sister Jill

02 August 2025

Door Sales Available

My Sister Jill is a powerful coming-of-age story from one of the country's most dynamic theatre collaborations, Patricia Cornelius and Susie Dee.

Burnie Concert Band

02 August 2025

Door Sales Available
Step into a world of wonder, whimsy and imagination as Burnie’s very own concert band presents their annual mid-year showcase, Over the Rainbow.

Community Noticeboard

04 August 2025

Whats happening this month? Check out these community calendars to find out what’s on. There are fun things to do with kids, activities, workshops, trivia and entertainment for all ages happening in Burnie and across the NW Coast.

Healthy Kids Kipli & Kani!!

04 August 2025

This event is not one to be missed! Come along, let the kids be entertained and get some healthy tips, information and support for your children and family.

Don't miss the Bus - Breastscreen Tasmania

04 August 2025

Over 40? BreastScreen is available every 2 years and it's free!!
To make an appointment call 13 20 50.
New Location: Portside Carpark behind the Cradle Coast Authority 35 Marine Terrace.

Tuning into Teens

05 August 2025

A free parenting education program for parents/carers of pre-teens aged 7-12 living in the Burnie area.

The Canopy Burnie

06 August 2025

The Canopy welcomes all families with primary school-aged children, along with their younger or older siblings. During school hours, it is open to parents, caregivers, and preschool-aged children, as well as any child with a booked appointment to see a service.

Apologue Isle

06 August 2025

Combining storytelling, puppetry and kinetic sculpture Apologue Isle addresses with an increasing sense of urgency, the fractured relationship between people and nature.

Smoother Movers® Strength Training Program

06 August 2025

Exercise strengthens muscles, bones and joints.
Stronger muscles help you do more.
If you experience pain, strength training actually helps reduce
pain by taking the strain off your joints.
No matter what your age, the evidence is loud and clear:
simple strength training completed regularly, can and will help.

Bringing Up Great Kids Parenting Course

07 August 2025

Parenting adolescents (13+ years)
This parenting course focuses on building positive and nurturing relationships between caregivers and their adolescent.

Walk for Change – Burnie

07 August 2025

Homelessness Week is next week, and we’re calling for action. Join us for a Homelessness Awareness Walk in Burnie, alongside ShelterTAS, City Mission, and The Salvation Army.

Reclink Social Sports Connection - Pickleball

07 August 2025

The sport of Pickleball has become popular due to its ability to provide an all ages and abilities indoor version of tennis. A combination of tennis, racquetball, badminton this sport is played on a smaller court with rules that encourage lengthy points and level the playing field in skill and ability

Burnie Rostrum Club

07 August 2025

Rostrum is devoted to providing training towards confidence and competence in public speaking, meeting procedure and chairmanship.

Darren Coggan - Fire + Rain the James Taylor Songbook

08 August 2025

Multi award winning performer, Darren Coggan, takes us on an eloquent journey through the songbook of one of the most magnetic figures in the music world, James Taylor

Ridgley Community Market

09 August 2025

Local produce, arts and crafts, there is something for everyone. 13 km south of Burnie.

Archery Come N Try

10 August 2025

Burnie Archery Club will accept juniors as young as 8 years of age, however juniors under the age of 16 years need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. There is no limit to age, so our more senior members of the public are most welcome.

Essentials to starting a small business series

12 August 2025

Wanting to learn how to start a business? Join Business Tasmania’s free events!

BIG Science Fair 2025

19 August 2025

Students from years 5 to 12 from north-west and west coast schools are invited to participate.

Road Works - a series of touring play readings.

21 August 2025

A new play reading by Mudlark Theatre Company - Red Sky Morning by Tom Holloway.

Rotary Club of Burnie presents - Masquerade Cocktail Party

22 August 2025

It is with great excitement that we, the Rotary Club of Burnie, announce our major fundraising event a "Masquerade" Cocktail Party with guest appearance Brendon Gale, Richmond Hall of Fame member and the inaugural CEO of the Tassie Devils Football Club.