Running your own event

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We have a range of resources and information available to assist you in developing and marketing your event.

Event Sites Map

The Event Sites Map is also available to assist with venue location and relevant authority boundaries. It covers the Hobart City Centre and Sullivans Cove areas.

Event Sites Map(PDF, 556KB)

Planning an accessible and inclusive event

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We are committed to supporting event organisers to host accessible and inclusive events.

Making an event accessible doesn't have to be overwhelming or complicated.

Simple things will help ensure everyone enjoys the experience. This includes:

  • having the right attitude
  • an easy to access venue
  • well trained staff
  • clear communication around event information.

The Hobart Access Advisory Committee has developed event resources to help in planning events. These provide practical advice on how to make your event accessible and enjoyable for all.

Planning tips for event organisers(PDF, 790KB)

Access tips for stallholders(PDF, 527KB)

Guide to marketing your event

The Guide to Marketing your Event is available to help community groups promote their events. The guide includes information on:

  • how to develop a marketing plan and budget
  • developing sponsorships
  • selecting the right advertising channels
  • how to work with the media.

A Guide to Marketing Your Event(PDF, 4MB)

Promotional opportunities

We own infrastructure and run programs that can help increase public awareness of your event, day of cultural significance, festival or awareness campaign.

For more information please email events@hobartcity.com.au.

More information

If you have any further enquiries, please email events@hobartcity.com.au or phone 03 6238 2566.

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