Hobart Kids Events This Weekend April 4th - April 5th 2026

April 4th - April 5th 2026AustraliaLast updated: Recently

Get ready for a busy weekend in Hobart on April 4th and 5th! We have the famous Salamanca Market on Saturday, Sunday baking fun down at Legacy Park, and family-friendly church meetings welcoming kids.

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Bellerive Park Run

Bellerive Beach Park

Free 5k community run/walk to start your Saturday.

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Richmond Village Market

Richmond Hall

A great indoor market option for Sunday morning.

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Community Bake Days

Legacy Park

Hands-on fun using wood-fired ovens on Sunday.

5 events this weekend

· April 5

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RICHMOND VILLAGE MARKETFREE : Take a short drive out to historic Richmond to browse local artists and makers. It’s a lovely way to spend a Sunday morning exploring crafts and food.It’s a classic local market event happening Sunday afternoon, just outside Hobart.

📍Richmond Hall, Richmond· 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM · All ages · Free

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FREE : The market is buzzing every Saturday morning, rain or shine! Head down early to grab some amazing local produce, crafts, and ready-to-eat treats.This is Hobart's iconic Saturday morning destination, perfect for a family wander.

📍Salamanca Market, Salamanca Place🔄 Recurring· 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM · All ages · Free

🌳outdoor🛍️marketAll ages
FREE

Salamanca Market 2026

Salamanca Market is an all-year-round market offering a wide variety of Tasmanian products, which families can enjoy by exploring the many stalls.

WhenEvery Saturday from 8:30 am to 3 pm, with exceptions for Anzac Day and Christmas Day.
WhereSalamanca Market, Hobart, Tasmania (Full address not provided on this page)
PriceFree (implied, as no cost is mentioned for entry)
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FREE : Get moving with this free 5k community event along the beautiful Bellerive foreshore. You can walk, jog, or even volunteer if running isn't your thing.It’s a fantastic, free way to start Saturday morning outdoors as a family.

📍Bellerive Beach Park, Bellerive🔄 Recurring· 9:00 AM · All ages (walkers welcome) · Free

🌳outdoor⚽sportAll ages
FREE

Bellerive Park Run

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event where participants can walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate.

WhenEvery Saturday at 9:00am
WhereBellerive Beach Park, Derwent Street, Bellerive, TAS 7018
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance
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FREE : Head to Legacy Park where you can participate in community baking using the wood-fired ovens. This is a great hands-on activity for kids who love getting messy.It offers a unique, hands-on community activity utilizing the park's facilities on Sunday.

📍Legacy Park, Queens Domain🔄 Recurring· Not specified · 3+ years · Free

🌳outdoor🎨workshopAll ages
FREE

Community Bake Days

Families are invited to pack their favourite recipe to cook in the wood-fired ovens with coordinator help, while kids enjoy the nature-based playground.

WhenEvery second Sunday throughout the year, 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM
WhereLegacy Park, Upper Domain Road, Queens Domain, 7000
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance
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: Attend a Meeting for Worship where children are explicitly welcomed. There is a separate Children's Meeting happening at the same time so everyone is catered for.This provides a calm, value-based activity option for Sunday morning where kids are actively included.

📍The Friends' School, Not specified🔄 Recurring· 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM · All ages (Children's Meeting concurrently) · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🎯otherAll ages

Quaker Meetings for Worship

A gathering for worship open to all members of The Friends' School community, with a concurrent Children's Meeting that includes interesting and fun activities about Quaker values.

WhenEvery Sunday 10.00am - 11.00am
WhereThe Friends' School (specific hall not mentioned for the main meeting, but it is part of the school events calendar)
PriceFree
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Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Hobart this weekend?

This weekend (Apr 04-05) there are excellent free options including the Bellerive Park Run on Saturday morning and the Community Bake Days at Legacy Park on Sunday.

What can we do on Saturday morning in Hobart?

The Salamanca Market opens at 8:30 AM on Saturday, April 4th, and the Bellerive Park Run kicks off at 9:00 AM.

Are there any special activities happening on Sunday?

Sunday, April 5th, features Community Bake Days at Legacy Park and the Quaker Meetings for Worship, which includes a dedicated Children's Meeting.

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