Cairns Children's Festival

Save the date: Sat 15 & Sun 16 May 2027

Save the dates! Cairns Children’s Festival is a vibrant celebration for little legends aged 12 and under, designed to spark creativity, curiosity and connections to nature, arts and culture.

This locally produced festival, proudly supported by Cairns Regional Council, celebrates children’s creativity while showcasing and supporting our local legends.

Bring the whole family to enjoy a holistic weekend of experiences including interactive performances, hands on workshops, pre festival activities and sensory-friendly events that invite children to share their ideas, imagination and everyday experiences.

Last Updated: 18 June 2026

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