Changed traffic conditions for La Festa, Cairns Italian Festival

Published: 25th July 2025. (Note: information was correct at date of publication but may have since been changed or superseded.)

The Esplanade Dining Precinct, from Shields St to Florance St, will be closed to all traffic from 8pm to 10.30pm on Saturday 26 July for La Festa, part of the Cairns Italian Festival.

The closure is required for public safety.

Council staff will be on site to assist with emergency access if required.

Last Updated: 25 July 2025

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