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August 2018

Tour of the Tropics

August 3, 2018 @ 8:00 am - August 5, 2018 @ 5:00 pm

Cycling event from 1997 has expanded to become a highlight of the Far North Queensland region. It's a sporting event, and it's a festival with inspired food, wine and music. Great for all ages and families.  Get more information here.  

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Cairns Cup Carnival

August 4, 2018 @ 8:00 am - August 11, 2018 @ 5:00 pm

Cairns Jockey Club - Cairns Cup Carnival from 4th to 11th August, 2018. See full details here.

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QBank FNQ Emergency Services Ball

August 4, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Diary date peoples ... 4 August 2018 from 5:30pm we will see you in the marquee at the Eastern Events Lawn of the Cairns Esplanade at the QBank Emergency Services Ball. Start looking for your special gown and buy your tickets now. Early bird prices available from just $165.00. More info here.

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Ross Noble – El Hablador

August 4, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Return to Cairns to dance around the stage, as he does in his own inimitable style, and spew forth all that is spinning around in his head! You'll laugh and enjoy this talented comedian who brings his new show El Hablador (?) to the Cairns Convention Centre on Saturday 4 August from 6:30pm. Tickets from $48.90 available from Ticketlink.

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Cairns Tropical Writers Festival

August 11, 2018 @ 8:00 am - August 12, 2018 @ 5:00 pm

Biennial writers festival is coming soon to Cairns. This year celebrates the 10 year anniversary of this literary event in Northern Queensland. Local and visiting national and international authors will attend – why don’t you. Hilton Hotel Saturday and Sunday 11-12 August from 8:00am to 6:00pm. Tickets available from $30. See more information here If you are coming to Cairns for the Festival, come stay with us. When you book direct on our website you can save 10%.

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Coppelia – Australian Ballet comes to Cairns

August 11, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Cairns Regional Council brings one of ballet’s charming comedy performances from the Australian Ballet Regional Tour live on stage to the Munro Martin Parklands. Saturday 11 August from 5:30pm. More details and ticket information available from Ticketlink here.

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Just a couple of song and dance men

August 13, 2018 @ 5:30 pm

Cairns Choral Society Hall presents Just a couple of song and dance men. If you’re up for a trip down a show-stopping memory lane, if you’re happy and content to whistle along to your favourite runs by Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra – book your seats today. This is a high calibre presentation and you will enjoy it. Who are the song and dance men – check it out.

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Food & Wine Festival 2018

August 18, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Returning for a 4th year, one of FNQ's biggest foodie events is on Saturday August 18 at the Salt House, Marina Point, Cairns. It's a fabulous day out, get friends and family together for great food, amazing wines and cocktails with live music all day. Tickets from $10. For more information contact 07 40417733 or visit the website

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Ruddigore (Gilbert & Sullivan) Opera

August 18, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Cairns audiences will have the opportunity to enjoy hilarious opera in the park at Munro Martins Parklands in August. On Saturday 18 August, 2018 from 5:00 pm watch as the hilarious gothic horror about truth, love, crime, curses all played out in a seaside village. Don't miss it. Book tickets through Ticketlink here. Come stay with us.

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Great Pyramid Race

August 19, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 6:30 pm

Since its inception in 1959, this world renowned event has grown every year to a staggering 8,000 attendees in 2017. Considered the toughest race of its kind on the planet, it’s not about the time it takes to get to the top of Walsh's Pyramid, it’s about completing the course. The Gordonvale community come together for this event to celebrate in a Festival of activities which include pop up stalls, cultural and craft events, entertainment and music, lots of kids…

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