Looking for the perfect excuse to get a head start on your Christmas shopping?
On Thursday 27 November, Hobart’s city centre will come alive for Black Friday, with businesses staying open later and offering a range of special promotions, discounts and shopping experiences.
From major retailers and department stores to local boutiques, gift stores, homewares and speciality shops, shoppers will have more time to explore everything the city has to offer.
Whether you’re searching for Christmas gifts, treating yourself to something special or simply enjoying an evening in the city, late-night shopping is a great opportunity to discover new favourites and support local businesses.
A growing number of businesses have already signed on to take part, with many participating stores offering exclusive Black Friday deals and extended trading hours throughout the evening.
When: Friday 27 November 2026
Where: Hobart CBD
Time: Participating businesses will trade late. Check individual store trading hours.
Make a night of it by shopping, dining and exploring the city after hours as Hobart celebrates one of the biggest retail events of the year.
Interested in participating?
Businesses can register their involvement and be included in event promotions by contacting the Hello Hobart team at business@hobartcity.com.au.