Are children allowed?

Yes—this is family-friendly and children under five attend free; ticket prices vary by age bracket.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

You can bring your own picnic food, but BYO alcoholic drinks are not permitted; a cocktail bar and food van are onsite.

Where do I meet and park?

The meeting point is The Patch at Table Cape Tulip Farm; follow onsite signage for parking and staff directions on arrival.

What time does the music start and finish?

Music typically kicks off around 6pm and runs for about three hours; arrive early to get settled and order food.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility details are limited in the listing—contact the organizer ahead of time to confirm step-free access or specific accommodations.

Will there be seating or should I bring my own?

Bring your own low chair or picnic rug for comfort; there may be limited bench seating but the event is primarily BYO seating.

Tulip Fields & Blues: Pete Cornelius Live at The Patch, Table Cape | Events | Attraction

On a clear evening at The Patch, Table Cape Tulip Farm on Tasmania’s northwest coast, rows of tulips and an open grassy escarpment form a natural amphitheater for a live evening set. Located on Table Cape, Tasmania, Australia, the site looks toward Bass Strait and the horizon beyond, with farm geometry and coastal light shaping the feel of every performance. Pete Cornelius, a Tasmanian blues and roots musician, brings songs steeped in island stories and landscape detail, delivering Americana-tinged sets that sit comfortably between campfire intimacy and stagecraft. The event runs about three hours from roughly 6pm; arrive early to claim a picnic spot and visit the food van or cocktail bar. Pricing is tiered—adult, concession, youth and child rates—and under-fives attend free, making this an accessible, family-friendly evening that still feels like something locals turn out for. Practical comforts matter: bring a low-slung chair or picnic rug, a windproof layer for coastal gusts, a seat cushion for uneven ground, and cash or card for the onsite bar and vendors. Note that BYO drinks are not permitted; a bar serves beer, wine and cocktails, and the sound setup keeps music clear without stadium-level amplification. The Patch occupies working farmland, and the tulip beds, the slow geometry of furrows, and the nearby low headland are key features: flowers in spring, cut-stem rows, and a coastal skyline that anchors the experience visually. Photographers find strong leading lines among planted rows, warm sidelight at sunset, and wide vistas that include the sea and distant horizon; sunset and golden hour are especially rewarding. For visitors based in nearby Wynyard, this is an uncomplicated evening outing—easy to add to a coastal itinerary that might include the Table Cape Lighthouse, local markets, and short beach walks along the northwest shoreline. The agriculture-meets-performance setting makes The Patch a unique cultural node: you’re watching a musician whose songwriting is informed by place while sitting among the very fields that shape the songs’ imagery. Weather can change quickly on the cape, so layer for chillier evenings and expect gusts that pick up off Bass Strait; event staff monitor conditions and will advise if anything needs to be adjusted. Accessibility information is limited in the listing, so if you require step-free access or other accommodations, contact the organizer directly ahead of time to confirm arrangements. Expect a crowd that mixes locals and visitors, bring cash for small vendors, and plan to linger after the final song to watch the field lights fade and the cape’s dark silhouette settle against starlight. In short, an evening with Pete Cornelius at The Patch is a compact, character-rich Tasmanian experience where landscape, live music, and seasonal farming rhythms combine into a memorable coastal night.

Tulip Fields & Blues: Pete Cornelius Live at The Patch, Table Cape

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