TASMANIA

A Taste of the Huon, March 10th–11th This popular event in Ranelagh, a half hour’s drive south of Hobart, celebrates local arts and craft, entertainment, wine and produce, including berries, truffles, salmon and cherries. Now in its 27th year, the two-day event raises money for the local community and attracts more than 20,000 visitors. Tickets are available at the gate. 0457 877 723; atasteofthehuon.com.au

Ten Days on the Island, March 8th–24th Now in its 10th year, this epic statewide cultural festival plays out across three weekends through three Tasmanian heartlands, starting in Burnie in the state’s north west. The program profiles Tasmanian innovation and artistic skills with a range of events, including opera, classical music, a contemporary circus and shows for the whole family. (03) 6210 5700; tendays.org.au

The Cradle Mountain Film Festival, March 29th–31st This festival promises a weekend of wellness, film and adventure headlined by the Tasmanian-exclusive screening of Mountainfilm On Tour from Telluride, Colorado. The program includes the Mountain Huts Film Trail and the Women’s Adventure Film Tour, as well as yoga, dance and canyoning. 1300 032 384; cradlemountainfilmfest.com