5 November (Monday) 2018 – Recreation Day – Public holiday in all parts of the State which do not observe the Royal Hobart Regatta public holiday in February
6 November (Tuesday) 2018 – Melbourne Cup Day For Cup Day costumes, outfits, and party ideas see ThemesForParties.com.au
11 November (Sunday) 2018 – Remembrance Day
11 to 18 November – The Spring 2018 Wild Pollinator Count The Wild Pollinator Count gives you an opportunity to contribute to wild pollinator insect conservation in Australia. Count wild pollinators in your local environment to help build a database on wild pollinator activity.
16 November (Friday) 2018 – International Day of Tolerance. The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Tolerance is annually observed on November 16 to educate people about the need for tolerance in society and to help them understand the negative effects of intolerance.
30 November (Friday) 2018 – Devonport Show – Public holiday in municipal areas of Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe.
November Events from the forum
These events are in the order that they have been posted - not in date order.
Allegri Ensemble presents Remembrance, Nov 7th - by Lilu A commemoration of the centenary of the end of World War I
The Allegri Ensemble presents a reflective and evocative program of music commemorating...
Festival: Hobart Christmas Pageant - by BCL Editor On the third Saturday of November in each year, tens of thousands of people line the streets of Hobart to view the spectacle of the Myer Hobart...
Show / Expo: Brighton Show - by BCL Editor The Annual Brighton Show is held at Pontville Grounds, Pontville
Wood chopping, sideshow alley, show bags, animals, food, crafts, baby quest plus...
Show / Expo: Devonport Show - by BCL Hobart The Devonport Show is held annually on the last Friday and Saturday of November. The show offers fun for the entire family, including carnival ...
Dine with the Devils – Cradle Mountain Dine with the Tasmanian Devils in the ancient Cradle Mountain Rainforest while watching the sunset. (from Adrenaline)
Wine at the weekend Tour from Hobart, Hobart
This tour takes you to the historic Richmond village and local vineyards. Richmond has some of the oldest colonial buildings in Australia, including the famous Richmond Bridge and Gaol which predates the better known Port Arthur. Richmond contains many boutique shops and is a great place for coffee,light snack, option to taste Whiskies, Gins, Vodkas, or hand crafted Cider, plus the added bonus of visiting the Richmond Farmers & Craft Market. Visit 3 premium vineyards in the Coal River Valley, which includes cellar door wine-tasting, and a platter of cheese & biscuits at Puddleducks tasting. Also we call in to wicked cheese, to taste and maybe purchase some of their handcrafted fayre, made on premises This tour departs Saturdays at 11:30 am and is designed to give visitors time to explore Hobart’s famous Salamanca Markets (open from 8:30am) on a Saturday morning before heading out for the day.
Hobart Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, Hobart
The Red Decker is the official sightseeing tour of Hobart. Explore Hobart at your own pace. Tickets valid for 24 or 48 hours. Experience stunning 360 degree views of Hobart from the top deck of our open-top double-decker buses. Stay onboard for the full 90 minute tour or hop on, hop off at any of the 20 convenient stops around the city including Salamanca Place, Battery Point, the Cascade Brewery and the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Informative commentary available in 8 languages-English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish. Wheelchair accessible.
Hobart’s Cafe Culture, Hobart
Join us on a wonderful café tour for a delicious adventure, with enticing bites and delights along the way. Perfect for any caffeine fiend, coffee connoisseur, tea drinkers and chocolate lovers: non coffee drinkers will love it too. If you have any special dietary preferences it is important to let us know in advance. If you can’t make it on a scheduled tour, please call to arrange a tour on a day and time to suit you.
Fresh from the Ocean: Tasmanian Seafood Gourmet Lunch Cruise, Hobart
Discover the underwater culinary treasures of Tasmania on a full-day gourmet seafood cruise. Help your expert guide catch fish, lobster, abalone and other delicacies, then watch your meal prepared right on the boat. For out-of-towners, this is a great way to go fishing for fresh Bruny Island seafood with a local expert. And don’t worry about portions: There will be plenty to eat on this small-group tour limited to 12 people.
Mt Wellington Guided Summit Hike, Hobart
Hike to reach the Pinnacle of kunanyi/Mt. Wellington with a local bbq lunch included half-way. Enjoy this vehicle supported guided hike in the company of 2 local trekking guides. Visiting waterfalls and lush rain-forest. Experience the alpine trails alongside wildflowers and cliff faces. This is the essential local experience. Departs Sunday’s, meeting point is the Farm gate Market – Corner of Murray and Bathurst Street. Your guides will pick up some fresh local produce to cook up for lunch. This hike is 6km, with a 800m elevation gain over 5 hours.
