Spring Farm Village

There's a simple pleasure in a place where you can grab a proper coffee, linger over lunch, and still tick off the shopping — and that's exactly what Spring Farm Village has become for Kingston. Since opening, the dining line-up has quietly grown into one of the best in the area, and the best part? Every single food retailer here is a local, family-run business. When you eat at Spring Farm Village, your dollars stay right here in Kingston. Start the morning right The day begi

RACT is giving Tasmanians 12 months of Lifestyle Membership for free. Here's what it means for your weekly shop. Between fuel, groceries and power bills, everyday costs add up quickly. So we were pleased to hear that RACT is offering Tasmanians a full year of Lifestyle Membership for free — normally $39 — until 31 December 2026. Lifestyle Membership is RACT's no-frills option. You don't need insurance or roadside assistance with them to join, and you don't need to already be

We're putting live music on the Saturday roster — local Tassie talent, right here in Kingston, while you do your weekend run. Grab a coffee, take your time, and let someone else sort the soundtrack. Best of all, it's completely free. Here's who's on: Sat 11 July, 10am–1pm — 🎸 Troy Barrett — @troybarretthobart Hobart singer and guitarist who covers everything from '50s classics to today's hits — rock, pop, soul, the lot. Slides from easy acoustic to full party in a heartbeat

Happy Larry Deli is giving the menu a July refresh with two new additions worth the trip. First up is the 'Cape Grim' Rare Roast Beef Sandwich — Cape Grim beef, horseradish mayo, pickled onion, capsicum and melted cheese, stacked into a hoagie roll. It comes with fries and a side of mushroom dipping gravy, and it is not a one-hander. $20. On the coffee side, there's a new Einspänner — a double ristretto with Happy Larry's signature cream blend, vanilla and cocoa, made on oat

Back for the second Saturday of the holidays! Join us at Spring Farm Village on Saturday 18 July, from 10am, for another morning of free family fun. Here's what's on: 🐦 Birdhouse Making Workshop — Kids build and paint their own timber birdhouse to take home and give the local birds a new address. Ages 4–12. Free, but spots are limited and bookings are essential — pick a 20-minute session and book ahead. 👉 Book your spot 🎨 Free face painting — From tigers to rainbows, our f

The school holidays have landed — and we've got a big morning of free family fun to keep the kids busy. Join us at Spring Farm Village on Saturday 11 July, from 10am, and make a day of it. Here's what's on: 🟢 Slime Making Workshop — Kids get hands-on (and gloriously gooey) mixing their own batch of slime to take home. Ages 4–12. Free, but spots are limited and bookings are essential — pick a 20-minute session and book ahead. 👉 Book your spot 🎨 Free face painting — From tig