This Christmas, discover the magic of Hobart’s CBD, the destination for festive shopping, dinning and celebrating!

Hobart’s city centre is home to a diverse mix of local boutiques and national brands, offering everything from handcrafted gifts to the latest fashion. Whether you’re searching for a special gift or holiday essentials, you’ll find it all in the city.

When you need to take a break from shopping you can indulge in Hobart’s renowned food scene. From cosy cafés to festive feasts, there’s a range of dining options to suit.

Learn more about what’s happening in the city:

Festive Pop-ups

Saturday 6 December

  • The Ho Ho Ho Choir – Midtown from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm
  • Tasmanian Song Company – Elizabeth Street Mall from 12 to 1 pm

Wednesday 10 December

  • UniTunes – Midtown at 12.30 pm

Thursday 11 December

  • Ho Ho Ho Choir with AUSLAN translation – Elizabeth Street Mall from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm
  • Roving Talking Christmas Tree – CBD area from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm

Saturday 13 December

  • Young Voices Hobart – Elizabeth Street Mall from 1 to 2 pm
  • Roving Talking Christmas Tree – Elizabeth Street Mall from 11 am to 1 pm
  • Tasmanian Song Company – Collins Court from 12 to 1 pm

Saturday 20 December

  • Ho Ho Ho Choir – Midtown from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm
  • Tasmanian Song Company – Elizabeth Street Mall from 12 to 1 pm

Christmas Ambassadors

Pina Angelone – Fellini

Hobart is sparkling with festive cheer, and passionate city business owner Pina Angelone, co-owner of Fellini on Collins Street, is leading the charge to shop local this Christmas.

Tom Miller – Florage

Christmas in Hobart is a time for giving, celebrating, and finding those perfect gifts, and Florage is helping locals do just that with a fresh, sustainable twist.