What's it all about?

The festival is a weekend of food-based fun, centred around the idyllic town of Stanley and drawing inspiration from the wilds of The Tarkine.

Join the local buzz of the Stanley Street Feast, indulge in the Taste The Region dinner and feed your curiosity with intimate meet-the-producer events.

The first taste of the program has launched… click below for more!

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North West?

Only the most delicious region in Tasmania, and home to the cleanest air on Earth.

The picturesque town of Stanley, working centre of Smithton and the wilds of the Tarkine are the focus of the festival – but the region has so much more to offer year round.

Learn more at stanleyandtarkine.com.au or northwesttasmania.com.au.

Producers & Legends

The Stanley and Tarkine region is home to some of Tassie’s – and Australia’s – finest producers. Expect a tantalising showcase of the very best for festival time.

World-class beef, crayfish, oysters, abalone, honey, cheese and a thriving micro-distillery scene – just for starters. This wealth of delicious is the backbone of everything we do, we look forward to sharing it with you!

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Getting Here
(Is easy)

Stanley is a scenic 1.5 hour drive from Devonport; 2.5 hours from Launceston and an adventurous 4.5 hours from Hobart. Wherever you’re coming from, the reward is well worth the effort.

Once here, there are a range of accommodation options – from boutique hotels to waterfront camping – and everything in Stanley is just a walk away.

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