Cairns Events Let's Do This

Start Date: 8 Feb 2019 09:00:00
End Date: 5 May 2019 17:00:00

Be inspired by the bright colours and patterns from Linda Jackson: Tropical Designs and Fashioning Black Identity: Africa and the African Diaspora exhibitions to create your own designs in the Niche Gallery space. All ages welcome, no booking required, supervision by an accompanying adult is required for children.
*Design space open during Cairns Art Gallery trading hours

Pricing

FREE

Start Date: 16 Feb 2019 09:00:00
End Date: 21 Apr 2019 17:00:00

Visit the Gallery between February and April to enjoy free, hands-on, drop-in art activities thanks to QAGOMA’s APT9 KIDS ON TOUR program, which is presented as part of The 9th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art exhibition at QAGOMA. No bookings required, supervision by an accompanying adult is required.

Pricing

FREE

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 22 Mar 2019 16:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 19:00:00

TGIF right?!
It's finally time to let your hair down as we get ready to celebrate the weekend with our live residential DJ, $15 share plates to go around and plenty of cold beverages on offer from our brand new bar overlooking the oasis pool we'll see you there!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 13:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 17:00:00

Time & dates: Saturday 23 March 1.00 - 5.00pm & Sunday 24 March 10.00am - 2.00pm
Cost: $110 ($95 members)

Led by Estelle Brides from Megan Print Studio & Gallery Canberra, participants will be guided through the processes of creating a design that is screen printed using photo-sensitive emulsion. Suitable for beginners and those wanting to explore new techniques. This is a two-day workshop.

Pricing

Members discount available

Occurs Fri & Sat Every Week

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 19:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 21:00:00

After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, The Jaded Jewel a pirate ship captained by Redbeard, an old but dangerous pirate is docked in a cove near Port Douglas.

Pricing

This ticket includes the 3 course meal and pirate experience.

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 19:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 20:30:00

Like Lasertag? Pretty good at it? Want bragging rights as the best of the best?

Laserfun is looking to crown Cairns' top lasertag player. On a Saturday 23 March 2019 we welcome you to Frontline, a night of lasertag with the best that Cairns has to offer. At the end of the night, there will be one winner, Cairns' top player.

Pricing

Entry is $25.

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 11:30:00
End Date: 24 Mar 2019 14:30:00

Exploring the Italian Regional cuisine From Emilia Romagna.

Pricing

ONLY $45 per person for 5 Courses Tasting menu with drinks.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 19:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 22:00:00

Flames celebrates all things romance on Saturday nights!

An exquisite evening of dining in the rainforest, beneath our glittering canopy of crystal chandeliers.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 10:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 11:00:00

The best way for kids to learn and progress their wakeboarding!

Pricing

$25 per child - every 5th session is FREE!

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 10:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 12:00:00

Cruise along the Upper Barron river through the heritage listed rainforest viewing abundant wildlife and taking in the serenity of this beautiful location.

Pricing

LOCALS DISCOUNT: $50 includes 2.5 hrs of SUP adventure all equipment, guide and instruction. Children under 8 ride on your board.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 06:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 09:00:00

Our Ocean Adventure takes us out into the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. On a flat day, we paddle out to Double and Scout Hat Islands, one kilometre offshore. This adventure is not for the faint-hearted!!

Pricing

LOCAL'S DEAL: $50.00 per person

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 07:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 12:00:00

HALF DAY YOGA , MEDITATION AND SPA RETREAT - due to such high interest in this event and limited numbers, we have decided to do this retreat every Saturday in March. How amazing and unique is this!!

Pricing

$250 save $50!!!

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 16:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 22:00:00

SAT - ENDLESS SUMMER LIVE ACOUSTIC MUSIC ON THE TERRACE FROM 4PM

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 08:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 12:30:00

KICKARTS KIDS PLAY @The Hive | School of Arts | Lake Street

These sessions offer primary school aged students (5-12yrs) a safe, creative space to construct, play and explore materials and be immersed in art!

Pricing

$40 per student ( 5 - 12 yrs old)

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 18:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 22:00:00

LIVE COOKING | HOME STYLE DISHES | LIVE MUSIC | FRESH LOCAL SEAFOOD

Pricing

$89pp / 2 for 1 Accor Plus

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 07:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 08:30:00

Enjoy the unique experience of Sahaja Yoga Meditation, relax and allow the power of the Kundalini energy to rise inside and be in a state of thoughtless awareness. Once the Kundalini is awakened inside it nourishes the seven chakras inside you and helps us have towards inner peace and improved physical, mental and spiritual well-being.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 08:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 09:00:00

This one hour class utilises the fantastic fitness stations spread out along the Esplanade to provide participants with an 'all over' body workout.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Fri, Sat & Sun Every Week

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 17:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 19:00:00

Enchanting Sunset sail- The Shaolin’s Iconic sunset sail is truly magical, enjoy the romance of sailing into the tropical sunset with views of the mountain ranges and dancing city lights the perfect way to complete a day in North Queensland.

Pricing

Price $50 per seat. Locals $45pp BYO also.

Occurs Sat & Sun Every Week

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 11:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 17:00:00

Saturdays & Sundays 2-4-1 Pizzas: Purchase 2 x Pizzas between 11:30am and 5pm on Saturday or Sunday and receive the item of equal or lesser value free!
BOOK YOUR TABLE ONLINE NOW!

Pricing

Price of the pizzas between $16 - $18

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 08:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 16:00:00

You’ll find this marketplace in one of the most visually beautiful spots in Cairns city, right by the busy hub of the Cairns Lagoon, a man-made swimming pool on the foreshore.

It accommodates a mixture of bright and colourful market stalls selling your usual tropical trinkets, hand-made clothing, art works and jewellery. So, if you like a spot of shopping while you swim, this is the market place for you.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 09:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 10:00:00

Aquatic exercise is a low impact, effective and fun way to get fit, burn calories, strengthen joints and bones and reduce stress. Aqua Aerobics increases general well-being with little or no impact and you don't even have to be able to swim!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Sat & Sun Every Week

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 11:30:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 13:30:00

Discover the culture of the rainforest Aboriginal people on weekends at the Original Kuranda Rainforest Markets.

Pricing

$10 per adult. $25 per family (2 adults & 2 kids)

Occurs Daily

Start Date: 23 Mar 2019 19:00:00
End Date: 23 Mar 2019 21:30:00

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF AUSTRALIA’S INDIGENOUS CULTURE, BY NIGHT!

Pricing

BOOK ONLINE FOR 10% DISCOUNT! Adult $110.70. Child $67.50. Family $288.90.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 24 Mar 2019 10:00:00
End Date: 24 Mar 2019 12:00:00

Join us we paddle the Mulgrave River and Drift snorkel along the crystal clear waters in this Tropical World heritage Listed Rainforest.

Pricing

LOCALS DISCOUNT: $50 includes 2.5 hrs of SUP adventure all equipment, guide and instruction. Children under 8 ride on your board.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 24 Mar 2019 16:00:00
End Date: 24 Mar 2019 18:00:00

We're putting some soul back into your Sunday with our weekly live music Sunday Session!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 24 Mar 2019 08:00:00
End Date: 24 Mar 2019 13:30:00

Come and find David at the Port Douglas Market from 8am to 1.30pm.

His illustrations and paintings of the natural environment are a must see. For lovers of fine art.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 24 Mar 2019 14:00:00
End Date: 24 Mar 2019 22:00:00

Relax with live acoustic music on the lawn and chill out in our intimate space lined with festoon lights and great vibes - only at the Beach Club!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 24 Mar 2019 13:30:00
End Date: 24 Mar 2019 21:00:00

Join us every saunday for the craftiest Sunday Session in town!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Mon Every Week

Start Date: 25 Mar 2019 19:00:00
End Date: 25 Mar 2019 21:00:00

Cairns’ newest Stand-Up Comedy room, delivering laughs every Monday starting May 22nd at the all new Cairns Dinner Theatre, inside The Reef Hotel Casino.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 25 Mar 2019 17:30:00
End Date: 25 Mar 2019 18:30:00

Conducted in the peaceful setting of the Gallery, participants will be guided through various yoga techniques, including learning postures, meditation and breathing techniques to improve core strength, mind and body. Our qualified and experienced yoga instructor Jeany Schall will guide the class, offering the highest and latest standards of modern yoga practise.

Purchase a 5-class pass, which is valid for 2 months from the date of your first class. Once we receive your booking, our programs co-ordinator will email you regarding your chosen starting date. Single class pass also available.

Bookings: https://www.cairnsartgallery.com.au/whats-on/programs-events/yoga-in-the-gallery-2
Cost: $76 non-members ($50 members)
Available dates until June 2019: 4, 11, 18, 25 Feb, 4, 11, 18, 25 March, 1, 8, 15, 29 April, 13,20, 27 May, 3, 10, 17, 24 June.

Pricing

Members discount available

Occurs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri Every Week

Start Date: 25 Mar 2019 10:00:00
End Date: 25 Mar 2019 11:00:00

Join the volunteer guides for a free history tour of the Tanks and Botanic Gardens precinct. Learn about how the Botanic Gardens evolved and the role played by the Tanks in the history of the precinct.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 25 Mar 2019 09:30:00
End Date: 25 Mar 2019 10:30:00

Steady Steps is a falls prevention program for older adults who may be at risk of falls in their home or in the wider community.

The program is targeted to aid strength, balance, stability and functional movement.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 25 Mar 2019 17:00:00
End Date: 25 Mar 2019 18:00:00

Bouldering is a form of rock climbing at low height.

​ A minimal amount of equipment is required.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 26 Mar 2019 15:00:00
End Date: 26 Mar 2019 17:00:00

DAINTREE ECOLODGE INTRODUCES WEEKLY COOKING CLASSES
Enhance your culinary skills in a cooking demonstration held at Julaymba.

Pricing

$95 per person

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 26 Mar 2019 17:30:00
End Date: 26 Mar 2019 18:30:00

Zumba classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats. FREE for everyone!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 26 Mar 2019 17:30:00
End Date: 26 Mar 2019 18:30:00

Want to learn to play Beach Volleyball, increase your skills, or just want to have a fun hour of sport? Elite coaches Joel and Luke lead this weekly clinic. The session combines skill training and play with groupings for all skill levels. Come on down and bash a ball!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 26 Mar 2019 11:30:00
End Date: 26 Mar 2019 23:59:00

Tuesdays 2-4-1 Mains: Purchase 2 x main meals from our special menu and receive the item of equal or lesser value free!

With live, acoustic music most nights, The Cotton Club sets the mood for an evening to remember where you can.

Pricing

Price of the Mains between $11 - $28

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 27 Mar 2019 09:30:00
End Date: 27 Mar 2019 11:30:00

The Friends of Botanic Gardens sell plants to the public every Wednesday at the front of the Friends House Courtyard.

Pricing

Plants sell from $8.00

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 27 Mar 2019 13:30:00
End Date: 27 Mar 2019 16:30:00

The Senior Citizens Sing a long each Wednesday from 1.30 pm to 4 pm.

Local musicians, singers and singing groups attend regularly. Afternoon tea is served.

Pricing

Includes afternoon tea $4.00

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 27 Mar 2019 06:30:00
End Date: 27 Mar 2019 07:30:00

This Introductory class is a combination of Yoga and Tai Chi techniques. Learn the basics at Fogarty Park from 6:30am on Wednesday mornings.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 27 Mar 2019 17:30:00
End Date: 27 Mar 2019 18:30:00

Splash your way into shape with an invigorating low-impact aquatic exercise.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 18:00:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 20:00:00

Snapping Tours will be running a Cocktail Cruise on the night of the Feast of the Senses (Thursday 28th of March). Definitely a cruise you don’t want to miss out on! ​There will be plenty of music, nibbles and cocktails on the night.

Pricing

30 per person

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 18:30:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 20:30:00

Join us for an evening of art making and conversation.

Olivia Azzopardi is a young Cairns-based artist who often works under the name Oh Jayne. Having recently completed a Diploma of Visual Arts at TAFE Far North she creates artworks inspired by her surrounding environment. Her fine and detailed illustrations frequently incorporate local tropical fauna and flora combined with imaginative elements.

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 14:00:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 17:00:00

It was the most important item at your wedding – apart from your partner of course – but now your beautiful bridal gown is unceremoniously shoved under the bed, hidden away in a wardrobe or even the star of the kids’ dress-up box.

That will all change with Cairns Museum offering former brides an opportunity to resurrect their wedding dresses and correctly store them for a prettier posterity.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 20:00:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 22:00:00

Our #1 most requested event is Karaoke and we've decided now is the perfect time to let everyone know we've cleared our Thursday night schedule and created a dedicated Karaoke night every THURSDAY, starting February 21st!

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 17:30:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 19:00:00

Cairns Green Drinks is an informal, monthly social event for people who care about conservation, sustainability and all things environment.

Pricing

Free nibbles. Drinks by donation.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 17:00:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 18:00:00

Learn how to skateboard with the highly qualified ASF Skateboard Coaches.

Learn the basics, improve your skills, land new tricks and have fun at the Skate Park! Some helmets and skateboards will be provided.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 28 Mar 2019 06:30:00
End Date: 28 Mar 2019 07:30:00

Learn the basics of Pilates next to the Lagoon, 6:30am on Thursday mornings. Please bring water, a towel and/or mat.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Occurs Daily

Start Date: 29 Mar 2019 19:30:00
End Date: 29 Mar 2019 21:30:00

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is an international 5-star immersive show, with lashings of laughter, huge spoonfuls of spontaneity and plenty of participation. It is ideal for comedy fans, theatre fanatics and anyone who fancies going out for a dinner they will never forget.

Pricing

per person & includes a 3 course meal

Occurs Weekly

Start Date: 29 Mar 2019 09:30:00
End Date: 29 Mar 2019 11:30:00

Each Friday come and join in fun learning activities, story-time and songs for families with young children at Sugarworld Parkland (under the rain tree) during school term.

Pricing

This is a Free Event.

Start Date: 30 Mar 2019 10:00:00
End Date: 30 Mar 2019 16:00:00

Times: 10.00AM-4.00PM
Dates: Saturday 30 March
Cost: $85 ($75 members)

Using a DVD of images and reference points from 1974 - 2007, Linda Jackson will discuss ideas, concepts, and inspirations for her textile works and demonstrate different techniques to take concepts through to collaged works on paper.

Image: Linda JACKSON, Paper Cutout Heliconia for Club Tropical 1988. Courtesy of the artist

Pricing

Members discount available

Start Date: 30 Mar 2019 11:00:00
End Date: 30 Mar 2019 18:00:00

The Cairns Jockey Club are excited to bring you the Piccone’s Village on Pease Street Race Day, Saturday 30th March.

Pricing

General admission and packages available