Keep an eye on our What's On pages for more information on these events coming up in Burnie and the North West:
Adult Learners Week Festival
(Learning / Workshops / Taster Events)
Mon 1 – Fri 5 Sep
TasTAFE Graduations
4 September 2025
Burnie Highland Pipe Band
Spring Ceilidh
6 September 2025
Burnie High School presents
Once Upon a Time
Out of the Shadows Walk
NWFL Finals
13, 20 Sep 2025
PCCCT Feature Race
Wynyard to Burnie
14 September 2025
Burnie Show
3-4 Oct 2025
Burnie Coastal Art Group presents
47TH TASART Exhibition
3-25 Oct 2025
Burnie Orchid Show
10-11 Oct 2025
Burnie Musical Society presents
Come from Away
16-25 Oct 2025
Emu Valley Rhodo Garden
Spring Fling
18 October 2025
City of Burnie Open Championship
Disc Golf View Road
18 & 19 Oct 2025
Ferret Races -
Rotary Club Of Burnie West
Burnie Central Town House
19 October 2025
UTAS Open Day
Domaur presents
West Side Story
24 Oct - 01 Nov 2025
Burnie Ten
(+ Australian 10km Championship)
26 October 2025
Rally Tasmania
7-9 November 2025
Remembrance Day
11 November 2025
321-Go Kids
16 November 2025
First Lego League
12 November 2025
BASC Burnie 100
22 November 2025
Household Hazardous Waste
29 November 2025
Tasmanian Kart Championship
29-30 November 2025
The Secret Garden Burnie Ballet
7 December 2025
First Cruise Ship of the season
8 December 2025
SEA FM presents
Burnie Christmas Parade
5 December 2025
Burnie Carols
Reflexions Dance Graduation
TBD December 2025
Burnie NYE Sports Carnival
Burnie Arts 2026 Program Launch
NYE on Waterfront
31 December 2025
Harness Racing - Burnie Cup
18 January 2026
Rotary Club of Burnie
Music and Beach Party
Australia Day
26 January 2026
Burnie Junior International ITF
Tennis Tournament TBD
January 2026
Tasmanian Ocean Swim Series
TOSS Race # - Burnie
TBD Feb 2026
SummerFest
Community Event
TBD February 2026
Burnie International Pro
Tennis Tournament
Leighland Christian School
50th Anniversary Weekend
21 February 2026
Gone Nuts 101km Run
28 February 2026
Burnie SLSC
Junior Championship
28 February - 1 March 2026
Tasmanian Masters Games
1 – 10 March 2025
Clean up Australia Day
1 March 2026
Print Prize Exhibition
14 March - 18 May 2025
Good Gumnuts Festival
Food and Feedback
15 March 2025
Harmony Week
16 - 22 March 2026
The Crayfish Cup
Disc Golf - View Rd
30 March 2025
Ten Days on the Island
21 - 30 March 2025
commUNIty FEST
3-13 April 2025
Trail Graze
April 2026
UTAS Town and Gown Parade
8 April 2025
Autumn Spectacular
Emu Vally Rhodo Garden
12 April 2025
Weekend at Burnie
Kids Easter Egg Hunt
Happy Hoppy
Easter Eggstravaganza
Sat 19 April 2025
20 April 2025
ANZAC Day
25 April 2025
Agfest Carrick
May 7-9 2026
BMS presents
Jr. Madagascar
16-24 May 2025
Cracker Night
7BU Spark up the Sky
NWKart Club
Natone FC
24 May 2025
Winter Classic
25 May 2025
Burnie Eisteddfod
16 Jun - 18 July 2025
Winter Solstice Swim
21 June 2025
4 July 2025
Jul 2025
Northwest Trail Running Series
6 July - 31 Aug 2025
Aged & Disability Expo
9 July 2025
My Sister Jill
Darts - George Page Memorial
2-3 August 2025
Burnie Concert Band:
mid-year showcase
2 August 2025
BIG Science Fair
19 - 20 August 2025
Walk for Change
Homelessness Week
7 August 2025
Leighland Christian School presents
School of Rock
Burnie City Council is proud to support a wide range of local events through grants, promotion, and in-kind assistance. From helping organisers with funding and access to venues, to promoting events through Council channels and providing practical support such as permits, waste services, and logistics, Council works alongside the community to bring ideas to life. By partnering with local groups and organisations, we help create a vibrant and welcoming calendar of events that celebrates Burnie’s people, culture, and community spirit.