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Special Events 
Our faeries love to celebrate festivals and other special events, and are happy to attend corporate functions as well. We can provide storytelling, face-painting, games, sparkles and lots of wishes. Please contact us on 6224 8731 for more information about our rates and availability.
Forthcoming Events
Stories with the Faeries - at The Faerie Shop every Saturday!
Our faeries visit The Faerie Shop every Saturday to meet with children and tell stories. Storytelling is on between 10.30am and 2.30pm. Bookings are not required, and admission is by gold coin donation. We hope to see you there soon!
Faeries Pink Lily, Pinquilo and Nutmeg telling stories.
Past Events
Here are details of some of our recent events:
The Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant: Saturday 19th November 2011
The Faerie Shop was delighted to be awarded Best Business Entry in this year's pageant. Thank you to everyone who took part on the day, and helped make it such as success!
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens' Spring Festival: 8th and 9th October 2011
Our faeries had loads of fun at the Spring Festival at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. They were telling stories, played games, made flower crafts and more.
Ballet (and much more) at the Taste Festival 1st, 2nd and 3rd January 2011
Faerie Skyla and friends had loads of fun at the Taste Festival's Kids in the Park. The faeries enjoyed three action packed days of dancing, storytelling, cubby house decorating, faeries wishes and more!
The Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant: Saturday 20th November 2010
Thank you to everyone who helped make this year' Trooping of the Faeries such a success. There are some lovely photos on our Christmas Pageant page, and you can see the full gallery on The Faerie Shop's Facebook page.
We are delighted to announce that we received the award for best business entry in the 2010 parade. Thank you to everyone who helped make the day so special!
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens' Tulip Festival: 2nd and 3rd October 2010
The faeries had fun attending the Spring Community Festival at the Botanic Gardens on 2nd and 3rd October. They met many, many children telling stories, glittering their faces with faerie sparkles and making special wishes.
Here are some photographs of children enjoying stories with faeries Moondust and Pink Lily at the Spring Festival on Sunday the 3rd of October:
Tasmania Summer Racing Carnival Cadbury Derby Day: 30 January 2010
The Faerie Shop joined Dora at this fun family day. It was a wonderful day for everyone.
The Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant: Saturday 21st November 2009
The faeries had a wonderful time at the 2009 Christmas Pageant - and we were awarded runner up Best Business Entry. We look forward to taking part again next year.
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens' Tulip Festival: 3rd and 4th October 2009
The faeries had a lovely time telling stories at this year's Tulip Festival. It was a wonderful weekend ~ our first without rain for weeks!
Children's Business Association of Tasmania Free Family Fun Day - Wednesday 15 April 2009
The Faerie Shop and our Children’s Business Association friends had a free party between 10am and 12noon on Wednesday the 15th of April at the Sports Centre, 81 Federal Street, North Hobart. There were loads of activities for children, plus giveaways, and a major prize draw (valued at over $800.00). The event was proudly sponsored and run by Windmill Educational, Rompers Kids Dance Gym, Kidz Bizzzz Playcentre and Café, Kelly Sports, and The Faerie Shop - “Inspiring young hearts and minds!”
Check out all the fun, including photographs, on our Family Fun Day web page.
Kids in the Park, Burnie – Burnie Park - Easter Sunday 12 April 2009
The Faerie Shop was delighted to have held a stall at this year’s Kids in the Park event at Burnie Park on Easter Sunday the 12th of April 2009. Faerie Sweetpea and the Faerie Guardian attended the event and had lots of fun meeting new friends, sparkling children and helping Burnie City Council to celebrate the day.
The event included a range of activities and performances specifically tailored for children. This included Easter Bunny giving out Easter eggs, live entertainment, music, dancing, children’s workshops (including faerie wand making) and Easter egg hunts. The following photo shows Faerie Sweetpea and the Faerie Guardian with our lovely stall at Burnie Kids in the Park:
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KidsFest – Royal Botanical Gardens, Hobart - Sunday 15 March 2009
The faeries had a lovely time at this year's KidsFest event at the Botanic Gardens. Faeries Sweet Pea and Moondust and Perryn the Pixie all told stories and met lots of children! We very very lucky that the rain stayed away and allowed everyone to take part in the all the activities at the gardens. We look forward to being part of the 4th Kidsfest event next year!
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Tasmania Summer Racing Carnival Cadbury Derby Day - 31st January 2009
Faeries Pearldrop and Sweet Pea had lots of fun at Cadbury Derby Day on the 31st January at Tattersalls Park, Glenorchy. The fun family day included lots of entertainment for children, including performances by Dora the Explorer.
The Faerie Shop ran a colouring-in contest where the major prize was a Faerie Tea Party for 8 children to the value of $250. We also helped sponsor the children's fashions in the field contest.
Please visit our Tasmanian Derby Day page for more details, including the winners of The Faerie Shop colouring contest.
The Mercury Kidz in the Park - Sunday 4th January 2009
The Faerie Shop operated a lovely faerie marquee at this year's The Mercury Kidz in the Park at St. David's Park on Sunday the 4th of January. Our faeries provided stories; faerie ballet; face painting; as well as making potions and faerie craft The marquee also featured a lovely wishing well at which people could make special faerie wishes.
You can see all the fun of this year's celebrations on our Kidz in the Park page.
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The Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant
The Faerie Shop loves being part of the Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant. With the help of our loyal faeries and friends, including the Hobart City Council's Community Artist Naomi Marantelli, The Faerie Shop has won the Best Business Group entry for the past two years, an achievement that we are very proud of.
Check out all the fun of the 2008 Trooping of the faeries on our Christmas Pageant page.
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Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens' Tulip Festival
The Tulip Festival at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens is always a favourite event of the faeries. Held in October each year, the festival brings us a taste of summery days, playing amongst the flowers, and meeting new and old friends. We had great fun making faerie houses too, and you can find out how make them on our Faerie Fun page.
Life Be in it! Kids Expo
The Faerie Shop loves to take part in the Life. Be In It! Kids Expo. Previously, these fun days have included performances from Play School; the Bananas in Pyjamas and Little Miss and Mr Men - as well as lots of wishes and sparkles from our faeries!
Tasmania Summer Racing Carnival Cadbury Derby Day - 2007 and 2008
The Faerie Shop has previously run faerie fashion parades on Cadbury Derby Day, which were great fun. In 2008 our models had the best seat in the house for Dorothy the Dinosaur! Here is a photo of the participants in the 2007 parade.
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Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sat: 9.30am - 3.00pm
Sun: 10.30am - 3.00pm
Public Holidays: as advertised
Faerie Face Painting
Join Faerie Sweetpea in-store for fabulous face painting from 11.30am - 2.30pm on Wednesday the 18th and 25th of January, and on Wednesday the 1st February. $3/child. No bookings required.
Summer Faerie School
Our Summer Faerie and Pixie School Program is now booking. Click here for details or click on the 'Summer 2012' tab under Faerie School on the navigation bar at the left of this page.
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