Upcoming events
We provide this listing as a service to residents and visitors to promote community events taking place within the local area as well as events presented by Cairns Regional Council. It is not an exhaustive list of all local community events; it excludes commercial activities and events run for profit . Unless the listing is for a Council-run event, Council is not responsible for the accuracy of information contained in these listings, nor does it endorse the events.
Do you have an event, festival, celebration or important date that the Cairns regional community would like to know about?
Making My Mark - Molly Duncan
This event is being held at Tank 4 Gallery. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Receive>Respond 2024
This event is being held at Tank 4 Gallery. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Understory Film Festival - 2023 Finalists
This event is being held at Tank 4 Gallery. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Tanks Monthly Markets
This event is being held at Around the Tanks. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Cartoon & Caption Competition
This event is being held at Online. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Vexpo 2024 - Volunteer Expo
This event is being held at Tanks Arts Centre, Tank 3. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Boredom Buster: Minecraft Selfies
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Cairns Greek Festival
Cartoon & Caption Competition
This event is being held at Online. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
LEGO City Day
This event is being held at Stratford Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Boredom Buster: Costume Creations
This event is being held at Gordonvale Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Tech Help Drop In
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Tech Help Drop In
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Cartoon & Caption Competition
This event is being held at Online. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
School Holiday Program - Workshop: Design Your Own Superheroes and Supervillains!
This event is being held at Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Felt Collaging with Jamie Lee Simpson (ages 4 - 9)
Magnetic Marvels
This event is being held at Gordonvale Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Boredom Buster: Puppet Avatars
This event is being held at Babinda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Have a Chat in English
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Oil Pastel Landscapes with Jamie Lee Simpson (ages 4 -9)
Cartoon & Caption Competition
This event is being held at Online. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
School Holiday Program - Workshop: Cartooning
This event is being held at Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Boredom Buster: Make a Dragon Scale Card
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Zentangle Worlds with Keelie Nicholls (ages 4-9)
Writing Wednesdays
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Boredom Buster: 3D Pop Art
This event is being held at Edmonton Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Paper Puppets with Keelie Nicholls (ages 4-9)
Cartoon & Caption Competition
This event is being held at Online. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Air-dry Clay Ceramic Workshop with Jamie Lee Simpson (ages 4-9)
School Holiday Program - Workshop: Manga: its History and How to Make it Yourself
This event is being held at Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Last Updated: 15 February 2024
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