Community Arts & Sustainability Festival in Hobart
Volunteer-run events featuring workshops, music and communal experiences — rooted in Sandy Bay, open to all of Hobart.
4.8★
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A Grassroots Hub for Arts, Culture & Sustainable Living
Source Festival — also known as Source Eco Hub — is a volunteer-run community event space nestled in Sandy Bay, Hobart. We create vibrant gatherings where art, music, food, and ecology intersect, welcoming everyone who wants to learn, connect, and contribute.
From DJ-led parties and permaculture workshops to communal vegan meals and community garden days, our programs reflect the values of sustainability, creativity, and collective care. We believe thriving communities are built one shared experience at a time.
Community at the Core
Every event, meal, and gathering is designed to bring Hobart residents together in a spirit of inclusion and shared purpose.
Rooted in Sustainability
From permaculture workshops to eco-crafts, we embed sustainable principles into everything we do.
Powered by Volunteers
Source Festival runs entirely on community energy — our volunteers are the heart of every event and program.
Events, Workshops & Community Programs
Every program we run is designed to foster connection, build skills, and nurture a more sustainable way of living in Hobart.
- Arts & Culture
Music, DJ Parties & Festival Events
Live music nights, DJ-led dance parties, and festival-style gatherings that celebrate local artists and bring the Hobart community together in joyful, inclusive spaces.
- Education
Community Workshops
Hands-on learning experiences covering culinary arts, permaculture design, and sustainable-living practices — accessible to all skill levels and backgrounds.
- Food & Community
Community Meals & Catering
Nourishing vegan communal lunches and dinners prepared with care. Our shared meals are a celebration of food, culture, and the joy of eating together.
- Environment
Community Garden & Volunteering
Get your hands in the soil! Our community garden programs welcome volunteers of all ages to grow, tend, and learn alongside neighbours who share a love of the land.
- Creative Learning
Educational & Creative Experiences
Craft sessions, fermentation workshops, eco-craft making, and creative learning experiences designed to inspire curiosity and practical eco-skills.
- Call Now — 0455 727 743
Ready to Join the Community?
Call us to find out about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, or to enquire about hosting your own community gathering.
Serving Hobart & Southern Tasmania
Based in Sandy Bay, Source Festival welcomes participants from across greater Hobart and the broader Southern Tasmania community.
Primary Areas
- Sandy Bay
- Hobart CBD
- South Hobart
- West Hobart
- Battery Point
Also Serving
- New Town
- Moonah
- Glenorchy
- Kingston
- Huonville [Confirm details]
- Sorell [Confirm details]
- Southern Tasmania communities
Items marked [Confirm details] are based on the general service region and should be confirmed directly with Source Festival.
What the Community Says
“Such a wonderful space! The community dinners are nourishing, the workshops are genuinely educational, and everyone is so welcoming. Source Festival is a real gem in Sandy Bay.”
Community Member“I attended a permaculture workshop and came away inspired. The volunteers clearly put so much heart into these events. Highly recommend getting involved.”
Local Participant“The music nights are brilliant — inclusive, grassroots, and full of great energy. Love that this kind of community-focused space exists in Hobart.”
Hobart Resident
Reviews are representative of community feedback. Individual experiences may vary.
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Connect With Source Festival
Have a question, want to volunteer, or keen to attend an upcoming event? We'd love to hear from you.
Phone
0455 727 743Address
12 French St
Sandy Bay TAS 7005