The Unconformity is almost upon us. We hope that by now you've got your accommodation sorted and your ticketed events book (hurry up if not). Last-minute preparations are steaming ahead so we thought we'd get in touch with some last minute details of a few more events and activities.

The Unconformity program and bookings are available from the Unconformity website.

We Built This City

We Built This City is a giant cardboard construction site involving the whole family in building the cities and towns of their dreams. Thousands of cardboard boxes will take over Queenstown's Memorial Hall, with each child’s unique creation reflecting the culture of their home town.

FREE

The Unconformity Cup

In classic footy trip style, a bus full of intrepid visiting players will journey West through Tassie's World Heritage wilderness to meet a local side on the Queenstown Oval. An epic encounter on Queenstown's iconic gravel oval between the West and the Rest.Don't miss it!

Adults $10, Concession $7.50, Youth 3-16 $5

The Crib Room

During The Unconformity, the Crib Room is the place to go for food, fun and frivolity! Grab your gourmet 'miner's crib' from The Unconformity Kitchen, with a menu curated by Tassie food legend Jo Cook, and a drink or two from the bar and settle in under the green glow for an evening of unexpected sights, sounds and music, including performances by Little Sisters, Guthrie and the Davidson Brothers. Full Crib Room live music details now on the website.

Featuring award-winning North-West Coast food providers: Braefield Prime Lamb – Ashgrove Farm – Tassal Salmon – Ritual Coffee – Henry's Ginger Beer – Barringwood Vineyard – Mt Gnomon Farm – Seven Sheds Brewery – Cape Grim Beef

The Oasis After Hours Club

The Oasis is a pale pink carpeted haven with a distinctively feminine allure deep inside The Empire Hotel that will open its doors as a club for the first time in decades. Featuring a curated selection of fine wines spirits and beers and an alluring program of music and DJs, watch as this abandoned space comes alive with performance and music for locals and visitors young at heart and fleet of foot. Program details on The Oasis facebook page.

$15 Aduts $10 Concession

See Thru Me

Shane Viper is a prolific visual diarist of western Tasmanian landscapes, his signature black and white photography exploring the paradoxical west coast community and environment. Join Shane at his home in mountainous Gormanston – a quiet and isolated post-mining community on the outskirts of Queenstown – and see the world through his eyes within a compelling and authentic personal context.

FREE

Beauty and Chaos

Q Bank Gallery, a new artist residency and studio inhabiting Queenstown's former commercial bank, features two Melbourne street artists: Suki works primarily with urban art installations and printmaking, using fabric, fibre, ink and found objects; and Be Free’s work is represented by a fun-filled character who waters plants, scribbles on walls and creates chaos with paint. Experience Suki and Be Free's wild little world of beauty and chaos – paired in the evenings with experimental sound artists Iceclaw.

FREE

Join former Queenstown miner-turned-artist Rory Wray-McCann on a walking tour of his arts practice and property; a timely two-phase historical and mineralogical walkabout designed to portray the sub atomic mechanism and processes behind the evolution of time, the universe and the indigenous paleo western Tasmanian past. See website for tour times and details.

FREE