Lunch on the Lawns - Friday 18 October 2024

From noon until 2:00 pm on Friday 18 October 2024, the Red Border Lawn of Government House Tasmania, between the Main Gate and the House, will be open to members of the public.

Bring your lunch or a picnic and enjoy the beautiful gardens of Government House.

This is a free event. Bookings are not required.

Please note: no parking on site; no pets; no alcohol permitted.

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