Here is some particularly exciting news, the word from Blue Derby is an all-new festival, DerbyFest! Coming this April on the weekend between the Easter and ANZAC Day holidays, Derby is set to bloom with events for mountain bikers of all ages, bringing the best of Tasmanian hospitality to Derby.

Derby will host a new mountain bike festival for the next three years, cementing the Tasmanian town’s reputation as Australia’s premium mountain biking destination. DerbyFest – Presented by Shimano, will focus on attracting mountain biking enthusiast from across Australia.

Tim Watson, General Manager of Dorset Councils says “Given the popularity of Derby with families Australia wide it has been apparent for some time that Derby should hold an annual event which can add to the experience of families and mountain bike visitors.  The festival will be a celebration of all that is good about Derby.”

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