
Tropical North Queensland hosts an array of annual events at different places to keep the locals and visitors enthralled throughout the year. Some of these events include:
The Annual North Queensland Eisteddfod is a musical treat for the locals and visitors alike. The event, held at different places, invites hundreds of applications from all around Cairns, Townsville and Mackay, and delights thousands of spectators.
The Annual All Bike Drag Meeting is a bikers’ delight and attracts hundreds of participants from all over Australia. Held in Townsville, it is the longest running bike event in Australia, with hundred percent fun guaranteed all day long.
The Annual Townsville Oratorio Choir Concert held at St. James Cathedral at Townsville is an event worth attending while here at Tropical North Queensland.
You can enjoy the Cairns Gem & Mineral Club’s Annual Gem Show with lapidary, silver-smithing and wire-wrapping demonstrations, tailgaters, and market stalls.
The Cooktown Annual Race Day is a major social event on the Cooktown event calendar. The Races are a great day for the whole family, with raffles, fashions on the field, Presentation Dinner Dance, and the five-race program.
The locals, especially, enjoy Cooktown’s Annual Garden Competition with great prizes to be won under different categories.
Enjoy a spectacular fishing weekend at the Karumba Annual Fishing Competition at Karumba Point, with lots of prizes to be won under different categories. Staying with fishing, the Annual Port Hinchinbrook Fishing Classic is another event you just can’t afford to miss in this region.
Mt. Surprise Annual Campdraft is a great family event to indulge in.
The Towers Cup Annual Race Meeting is the best day for jockeys and family fun.
The Townsville Port Authority Annual Golf Day is a great day for the golfing enthusiasts with the Rowes Bay Golf Course offering perfect backdrop for the event.
The Townsville Shell Club Annual Shell Show features a spectacular display of worldwide shells.