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Variety of Gins

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Join in for the 10th anniversary of Variety of Gins at the stunning Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. This exclusive summer evening event brings together Tasmania’s finest distillers, gourmet canapés and live music in one beautiful outdoor setting.

Sip on premium gin cocktails crafted by McHenry Distillery, Turner Stillhouse and Callington Mill Distillery. Paired with delicious canapés by Sabre Catering featuring the best local Tasmanian produce. Wander through the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens and visit three pop up cocktail bars while the Australian Army Band fills the night with atmospheric melodies.

All proceeds from the event directly supports Variety – the Children’s Charity Tasmania to help create brighter futures for Tassie kids experience disadvantage, living with severe illness or disability.

  • Hosted by:
Variety - the Children's Charity Tasmania Tent 78
  • Location:

Hobart,

Tasmania

  • Facilities:
  • Bar
  • Carpark
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
  • Amenities
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
  • Offer multiple options for booking – web, email, phone
  • Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
  • Accept the Companion Card
  • Train your staff in disability awareness
  • Website meets WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards
  • Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
  • Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
  • Provide digital communication materials (hard copy information is also available on line)
  • Train your staff in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss)
  • Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
  • Have handrails on all your stairways
  • Train your staff in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss
  • Have a low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music)
  • Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
  • Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
  • Have grab rails in the bathroom
  • Provide seating in common areas including reception area
  • Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
  • Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)
  • Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
  • Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
  • Have wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in your access statement)
  • Have a bathroom which is fully accessible and equipped with ceiling hoist and adult change table
  • Have a Changing Places or Lift & Change toilet with a hoist and adult change table
  • Have a place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen)
  • Modify your cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc)
  • Train your staff to respond to allergic reactions
  • Adhere to The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation
  • Next date:
20/02/2026

Hobart

Variety – the Children's Charity Tasmania Tent 78
Lower Domain Road
Hobart, Tasmania
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Geelong to Devonport ( GEX to DPO )

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Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

December 20th
08:30 am

On-time

6:00 am – 7:45 am

08:30 am
20 Dec, 07:00 pm
December 20th
10:00 pm

On-time

7:30 pm – 9:15 pm

10:00 pm
21 Dec, 08:30 am
December 21st
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
22 Dec, 06:00 am
December 21st
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
22 Dec, 06:00 am

Devonport to Geelong ( DPO to GEX )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

December 20th
08:30 am

On-time

6:00 am – 7:45 am

08:30 am
20 Dec, 07:00 pm
December 20th
10:00 pm

On-time

7:30 pm – 9:15 pm

10:00 pm
21 Dec, 08:30 am
December 21st
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
22 Dec, 06:00 am
December 21st
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
22 Dec, 06:00 am