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.
You can also visit our annual events calender for even more events dates and details in the Cairns region.
Do you have an event, festival, celebration or important date that the Cairns regional community would like to know about?
Drop in and Build
This event is being held at Edmonton Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
STEM Challenge
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Multi-Sports
Aqua Zumba
Still Life Drawing in Soft Pastels
Pilates
Zumba Gold (Babinda)
Dancing Storytime with The Queensland Ballet
This event is being held at Earlville Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Storytime - Earlville
This event is being held at Earlville 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 Manunda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Baby Rhyme Time - Stratford Library
This event is being held at Stratford Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Story and Play
This event is being held at Gordonvale Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Giggle and Glue
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Come and Try: Ukulele
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Board Games
This event is being held at Manunda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Crafternoon
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 Spanish
This event is being held at Earlville Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Have a Chat in Japanese
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Crafternoon
This event is being held at Earlville Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Gentle Yoga (Edge Hill)
Zumba (Trinity Beach)
Qi Gong for Everyone
This event is being held at Stratford Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Baby Rhyme Time - Smithfield Library
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Baby Rhyme Time - Edmonton Library
This event is being held at Edmonton Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Sing a Song
This event is being held at Manunda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Storytime - City
This event is being held at City Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Tech Help Drop In
This event is being held at Manunda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Tech Help Drop In
This event is being held at Earlville Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
LEGO Club
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
LEGO Club
This event is being held at Gordonvale Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Last Updated: 6 November 2025
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