The Baskerville Historics is Tasmania's premier celebration of classic motorsport, held annually at the iconic Bulk Nutrients Baskerville Raceway - Australia's oldest continuously operating permanent race circuit.

This much-loved event captures the golden age of motor racing, bringing together historic cars, passionate drivers, and motorsport enthusiasts from around the country for a weekend of speed, nostalgia and community connection.

The Baskerville Historics showcases a wide array of vintage and historic race cars including touring cars, sports sedans, open wheelers, muscle cars and various other racing categories, creating an immersive experience that blends the thrill of the track with the charm of yesteryear.

Run by the Baskerville Foundation as the annual fundraiser investing all proceeds into the track securing the future of Baskerville Raceway.

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Events and points of interest around Hobart.

7 Aug 2026 - 1 Nov 2026
Antarctica is Melting: photographer David Neilson
'Antarctica is Melting' presents a powerful selection of black and white photographs by Australian wilderness photographer David Neilson, drawn from six journeys to Antarctica and
1 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 2027
Phoenix Creations Wooden Spoon Carving Workshops
Welcome to a day of creative mindfulness with David and Michelle of Phoenix Creations in their small Cygnet studio.
27 Aug 2026 - 5 Sep 2026
Islander
Islander sees two performers playing multiple roles, using live vocal looping and layered recording technology to bring the island's community to life.
6 Jun 2026 - 29 Mar 2027
Julian Charrière: Hard Core
French-Swiss artist Julian Charrière is marking a descent into deep time at Mona.
21 Aug 2026 - 9 Sep 2026
David Keeling | Waking on a Sunny Day
'Waking on a Sunny Day' is filled with arresting landscapes, portrayed mostly through oil on linen. Lliteral depictions of place, subtly infused with memory.
26 Aug 2026 - 4 Oct 2026
Tasmanian Still Life – A Photography Exhibition
'Tasmanian Still Life' is the culmination of a year-long body of work by Tasmanian photographic artist Emma Coombes.
22 May 2026 - 18 Sep 2026
The Cavatelli Craft: Masterclass & Lunch
Step into the heart of the 196 year old heritage guest kitchen for an intimate afternoon of flour, flavour, and fine Tasmanian hospitality.
8 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Callington Mill Hobart Whisky Lounge Truffle Season
Truffle season is in full swing at Callington Mill’s Hobart Whisky Lounge at MACq 01 with its signature elevated dining experience bringing in a selection of new dishes this winter featuring an array of Tasmanian winter truffles.
29 May 2026 - 2 Oct 2026
“The Sapphire Secret”
Just 20 minutes from Hobart and 15 from the airport, Prospect Country House is a 196-year-old convict-built villa steeped in colonial mystery. Built in 1830,
1 Sep 2026 - 1 Sep 2026
Where is the Green Sheep? Based on the book by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek. Written for the stage and D
Mem Fox and Judy Horacek's illustrated children's book, Where is the Green Sheep?, has enchanted kids the world over.
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