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WILLIE SMITH'S MID-WINTER WHAT'S ON

FESTIVAL MAINS...

Folk Bush Dance

Saturday, Featured 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Storytelling Tent
All dances taught.  No dancing experience or partner required.  Come dance with us!
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Storytellers Cup

Saturday, Featured 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Storytelling Tent
The Willie Smith's Mid-Winter Festival Storytelling Competition is back! Eight amazing spinners of yarns, including past champions and newcomers, each one vying to claim the handcrafted Huon Pine Cup. It's all about the apples, and the magic.
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Jo Matthews and Joe Richards playing piano tunes

Saturday, Featured 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Speakeasy Bar
We've converted our beautiful spirits distillation still into a speakeasy. Have yourself a cocktail and kick back to some beautiful piano tunes. Featuring: Moonshine Minnie hails from the deep-south where the songs & music of her childhood, was great for disguising & distracting from the sounds & intoxicating smells of moonshine! Minnie learnt to play from an early age, where her talent for distracting tellers-of-tales became legendary and her music became a necessity whenever there was still-action to be had! Hit her up with a request or two …. If you’re game?!!
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RABBIT

Saturday, Featured 10:40 pm - 11:40 pm
Paddock Stage
Hobart power pop rock'n'roll currently on Rough Skies Records.
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The Long Johns

Saturday, Featured 9:20 pm - 10:20 pm
Paddock Stage
The Long Johns are the twang of the banjo, the rumble of the sousaphone and the ring of the spittoon, the creak of the door, the crow of the rooster, the stomping of floorboards and the hammering of the chain gang.
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Blundstone Costume Competition

Saturday, Featured 7:00 pm - 7:20 pm
Paddock Stage
Blundstone in partnership with Willie Smith's Mid-Winter Festival is excited to present this years costume competition - which means Blunnies are up for grabs! Dress in your pagan finery. Head up to the stage 15 mins beforehand.
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The Humbuckin’ Pickups

Roving & Experiences, Saturday, Featured 5:40 pm - 6:40 pm
Paddock Stage
The Humbuckin’ Pickups will bring their “Roots Drenched Folk” sound to venues all across Australia in 2023 to support their newly announced third album "Just Like Winter".
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Dewayne EverettSmith

Saturday, Featured 4:20 pm - 5:20 pm
Apple Shed Stage
A uniquely gifted singer w/ hints of the soul of Marvin Gaye & the sunny beauty of Johnny Nash
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Big Willie Burns

Saturday, Featured 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Paddock
We will release the negative energy of the evil spirits from the apple orchards and set Big Willie alight one last time. Saturday night is the new time for this extravaganza! Burn baby, burn!
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Nayri Niara Welcome Ceremony

Friday, Featured 7:20 pm - 8:00 pm
Paddock
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Brothers of Country

Friday, Featured 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
A band of brothers from across Tasmania, Australia and the World.
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Jethro Pickett

Friday, Featured 10:15 pm - 11:00 pm
Apple Shed Stage
Maverick songwriter/producer Jethro Pickett crafts beguiling, off-kilter recordings, moored by charming melodies and spools of 24-track instrumentation.
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Tonys Imaginary Circus

Kids, Featured 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Storytelling Tent
Expect acrobatics, hula hooping, magic, a rogue clown and music you'll hum all day.
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Teeny Tiny Stevies

Kids, Featured 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Paddock Stage
Sisters Byll & Beth Stephen are Teeny Tiny Stevies, the ARIA award winning songwriters who make irresistible tunes for kids.  Like all the best kids' songs, they're loved equally by parents, creating the perfect storm of wholesome, down to earth, family fun.
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