Things To Do

Discover what’s happening on the Burnie Community Noticeboard from festivals and sport to performances, food, and local gatherings. Explore our Arts Hub, Civic events, and Save the Date highlights. Submit your event for inclusion; there’s something for everyone on the North West Coast!

Troy Ruffels - Stone Tides Weeping Trees

04 February 2026

Stone Tides Weeping Trees is a visual and poetic meditation on the Miena Cider Gums of Tasmania’s central highland plateau. These eucalypts, resilient yet vulnerable, occupy a singular place in the Tasmanian psyche, enduring one of the most remote and unforgiving landscapes in Australia.

Patrick Grieve - HOME

04 February 2026

Home has always been the Northwest Coast of Tasmania.
My Work has always been concerned with describing a sense of place and producing paintings that have their own life and can exist outside the constraints of a label, such as landscape.

Create Your Future

04 February 2026

Create Your Future: Spotlight on Hellyer College shines a light on the next generation of emerging artists.

FOGO Collection FAQ's

05 February 2026

When it’s time to roll out your green-lidded bin! 🌱 Please have bins kerbside the night before or by 6am, no bags (loose is lovely!), and layer up your food scraps with garden waste.

Clogging Beginners Free Introductory Session

05 February 2026

Clogging - it's not Dutch and we don’t wear wooden shoes! It's a tap-style dance that is done to all different types of music, in a friendly and inclusive club environment.

Burnie Harness Racing Club Season

06 February 2026

Burnie Trotting Club hosts eight race meetings from October to March, season with the Burnie Cup in January drawing big crowds and offering fun, entertainment, and excitement for the whole family.

Jersey Forever

06 February 2026

Jersey Forever reunites the original 4 stars of the record breaking mega hit musical Jersey Boys!

Dates for Cruise Ships in Burnie Port

07 February 2026

Welcome to our city, where adventure awaits! Check TasPorts schedule for the official docking details, and makers market in Marine Plaza.

Book Market : Burnie Emu Bay Lions Club

07 February 2026

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

Burnie City Market

07 February 2026

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

Pride Film Fest Burnie 2026

07 February 2026

Pride Film Fest. is a program of 90 minutes of LGBTIQA+ short films from Australia, Canada, UK and USA, curated for this tour by Queer Screen and produced by Side Quest. All films 15+. Closed caption screenings

Burnie International Pro Tennis Tournament

08 February 2026

The HCi Burnie International will consist of two week-long ITF tournaments, starting with an ITF Junior J100 event, followed by Men's M25 and Women's W35 PRO events.

Community Noticeboard

09 February 2026

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.

Bringing Up Great Kids Parenting Course

12 February 2026

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

Burnie Concert Band - Come and Try

12 February 2026

This is a wonderful opportunity for young people aged 8–18 to explore a range of instruments and discover what a Concert Band program is all about.

Ireland: The Voyage

12 February 2026

From the producers of Celtic Illusion comes a powerful new theatrical experience in Ireland: The Voyage, an epic celebration of Ireland’s history, heart, and heritage brought to life through authentic voices, live music, and world-class Irish dance.

The Club

13 February 2026

PERFORMANCE CANCELLED
Please phone the Box Office on 643305850

Squid Inc Theatre invites you to a twenty-first century re-imagining of
David Williamson’s Australian Classic Football play The Club. This time, it’s a women's team and women are not only on the field but also in the Boardroom.

Ridgley Community Market

14 February 2026

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

Virtual Bonorong Wildlife Rescue Training

15 February 2026

If you're interested in being a Wildlife Rescuer in your spare time, then you're invited to our free Wildlife Rescuer Training.

Burnie Change Agenda - Service Provider Symposium

16 February 2026

Join the Burnie Community Symposium to help shape the future of services in Burnie. This two-day event brings together community members, organisations, and leaders to share ideas, build partnerships, and drive meaningful change.

In Conversation with Noel Whittaker

16 February 2026

Making Retirement and Estate Planning Simple Join bestselling author and financial expert Noel Whittaker for a practical and engaging session designed especially for retirees and those planning ahead.

Tuning into Teens

18 February 2026

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

Be A Good Sort at Burnie Library

19 February 2026

Are you a super source separator or a wishcycler? Test your knowledge and become a Good Sort as we demystify the recycling process here in Tasmania.

Leighland Christian School 50th Anniversary

21 February 2026

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Leighland Christian School 50th Anniversary Year—a time to celebrate five decades of God’s faithfulness, provision, and grace in Christian education.
Join us for our 2026 Celebration designed to honour our past, embrace our present, and invest in our future.

Maggie Moo Music Program

25 February 2026

An interactive, fun and educational music and movement sessions for children 0-5 years. The first public program will run weekly on Wednesday afternoons. Booking essential!

Seventh Wonder performs Fleetwood Mac

26 February 2026

Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the magic as Seventh Wonder brings Fleetwood Mac’s iconic music to life.

Rates instalments due 2025-26

28 February 2026

Instalment dates are: 31 Aug, 30 Nov, 28 Feb, 31 May.

Kart Feature Races

28 February 2026

Let’s go racing! North Western Kart Club, the place to be!

Doghouse Social Club Poker Run

28 February 2026

Join The Doghouse Social Club’s Annual Poker Run, a fun-filled day for all cars and bikes supporting Make-A-Wish Australia, with registration at the Burnie Yacht Club and finishing at the Doghouse Social Club in Upper Burnie, featuring prizes, food, live music, and great community spirit.

Holi Festival of Colours

03 March 2026

Burnie Nepalese Community Inc. proudly invites the community to Holi Festival. Open to people of all nationalities, this joyful event brings together colour, music, food, and culture in a fun, inclusive, and family-friendly environment.

Good Gumnuts Festival

06 March 2026

Suitable for all ages & abilities, promising an unforgettable blend of music, comedy, and art.

Tasmanian Theatre Awards 2026

07 March 2026

For the first time, the Tasmanian Theatre Awards will be presented in Burnie, hosted at the new Burnie Arts Centre. This special evening recognises outstanding theatre from across the state and places the North West at the centre of Tasmania’s creative conversation.

City Office Public Holiday Closures

09 March 2026

Council City Office and Customer Service counter is closed on these Tasmanian public holidays.

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Aussie Icon Tour

12 March 2026

Just back from a sold out UK and Ireland tour, much loved comedian and singer/songwriter Kevin Bloody Wilson is set to embark on his new “Aussie Icon Tour” performing his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness for audiences around Australia.

Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill: The Musical

13 March 2026

Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill: The Musical is an exhilarating new musical inspired by the themes and raw emotions laid bare in Alanis Morissette's seminal album of the same name.

The Foreshore “en plein air“ Art Prize

14 March 2026

An outdoor painting competition open to amateur and professional artists. The event takes place at the Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden, with artworks created “en plein air” on the day.
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