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?
Sunrise Yoga
"Where Do I Start" Manga Starter Pack Displays
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If Your Life Was a Comic...
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Zentangle Drawing
This event is being held at Earlville 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 Time - Smithfield Library
This event is being held at Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Make and Create Storytime
This event is being held at Babinda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
AFCM Harbour Harmonies - Spirit of Cairns Lunch Cruise & Concert
This event is being held at Spirit of Cairns Lunch Cruise. 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.
Drop in and Build
This event is being held at Babinda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
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.
Crafternoon
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 Smithfield Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Young Writers Group
This event is being held at Stratford Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Qigong for Body, Mind and Spirit
Beach Volleyball
Zumba (Cairns Esplanade)
AFCM Starlight Serenade - Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise & Concert
This event is being held at Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Gentle Yoga (Lake Placid)
Resistance Training for Metabolic Health
Chair Qi-Yoga
"Where Do I Start" Manga Starter Pack Displays
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If Your Life Was a Comic...
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Concert Conversations 3
This event is being held at CPAC Studio. 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.
Baby Rhyme Time - Manunda Library
This event is being held at Manunda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Sing and Play - Manunda Library
This event is being held at Manunda Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
AFCM Illuminates 3: Marine Conservation – with Green Island Manager Bekki Hull
This event is being held at Bulmba-ja. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Careers Fair - Cairns Regional Council
Anime & Manga Club
This event is being held at Stratford Library. Click the event title to view full details including registration and/or ticketing.
Last Updated: 6 November 2025
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