Entertainment events in Cairns

Check out happening entertainment events all around Cairns, QL

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || Grand Parade + Fireworks

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:30 am Esplanade, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

Crowded House in Cairns

 Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm Cairns Convention Centre

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:30 am Cairns Convention Centre

Cairns Indian Festival 2025

 Sat, 23 Aug at 01:00 am Fogarty Park

Psycho Soundz

 Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am The Void Upstairs 39-49 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD

The Nutcracker 2025 || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Big Talk One Fire

 Sat, 13 Sep at 05:00 am Munro Martin Parklands

Kings of Country Rock: Eagles Vs Creedence || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Fri, 12 Sep at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Chocolate Starfish || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Sat, 23 Aug at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Pacific Avenue in Cairns

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm The Edge Hill Tavern

Human Nature Motown 20th Anniversary || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Sat, 27 Sep at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || The Whale

 Fri, 29 Aug at 08:00 am Esplanade Cairns Event Lawn

Cosentino Tricked: An Evening Of Wonder | CPAC

 Wed, 17 Sep at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Cairns Bat Out Of Hell The Return with Strings attached

 Sat, 23 Aug at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Cairns Festival Grand Parade *Which-Way Float “Walkin’ Proud, Dancin’ Loud”

 Sat, 30 Aug at 10:00 pm Cairns City

Cairns Festival Grand Parade

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:30 am Esplanade, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

The Cat Empire in Cairns

 Sun, 31 Aug at 07:00 pm Munro Martin Parklands

Rewind 80's Mixtape Tour 2025

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

MAIN STAGE || R3B + Felipe Baldomir

 Fri, 05 Sep at 08:00 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

AFRO TROPIC 2025 - AFROBEATS FESTIVAL @ THE JACK

 Sat, 13 Sep at 05:30 am The Jack

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || SWISH! Mural Art & Pop-up Laneway Party

 Thu, 28 Aug at 09:00 am Bank Lane 13-15 Spence Street, Cairns

MAIN STAGE || The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra + Sweet Talk + Nicole Nighthawk

 Sat, 30 Aug at 05:30 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

The U2 Show Achtung Baby - 'Desire Tour' || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || Canvas of Cairns

Fri, 29 Aug at 08:30 am Lagoon Cairns

Akmal || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

HOLY COW (M) France 92 mins

 Sun, 24 Aug at 06:00 am Event Cinema Cairns Central

Viva Pavarotti

 Sun, 21 Sep at 05:00 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Ballet International Gala VI || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Fri, 22 Aug at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Classics in Cairns || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Wed, 24 Sep at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Leaving Jackson - The Johnny Cash & June Carter Show || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Fri, 07 Nov at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Celeste Barber: Backup Dancer - Australia 2025 [CAIRNS]

 Sun, 17 Aug at 09:00 am Cairns Convention Centre

MAIN STAGE || Quarter Street + Burger Joint

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

LIVE@THECASINO – PLAYING BAR36 ANDREW DE SILVA’S Dedication to GEORGE MICHAEL

Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || The Bubble Emporium

Fri, 29 Aug at 08:20 am Esplanade Cairns Event Lawn

The Cat Empire - Bird in Paradise Tour (All Ages)

 Sun, 31 Aug at 09:00 am Munro Martin Parklands

Anh Do - The Happiest Refugee Live!

 Thu, 23 Oct at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

The Australian INXS Tribute Show ft. Dellacoma Rio || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Thu, 27 Nov at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

MAIN STAGE || Djawarray with Koahlition + Steph Strings

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || Novotel Tropical Pool Party

Sat, 06 Sep at 05:00 am Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || Reef City Exhibition

 Sun, 31 Aug at 08:30 pm crate59

MAIN STAGE OPENING NIGHT || Groove Terminator & Soul Song Choir + Dizzy Doolan + Loni Fitzpatrick

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:45 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

ICONIC presented by Cairns State High School || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Wed, 10 Sep at 09:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

MAIN STAGE || Velvet Trip + Kaweyova

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:00 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

The Annual Law Business and Governance Ball

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 am Pullman Cairns International

THE YACHTSKI BROTHERS - LIVE@THECASINO - PLAYING BAR36

 Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

THE YACHTSKI BROTHERS - LIVE@THECASINO - PLAYING BAR36

 Fri, 05 Sep at 11:00 am 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || Let's Organise Your Leisure

 Sun, 31 Aug at 12:00 am Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

MAIN STAGE || El Moth + Katie Richards Band

 Sun, 31 Aug at 07:00 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

Akmal - LIVE - Cairns

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

LIVE@THECASINO - PLAYING BAR36 ANDREW DE SILVA’S Dedication to GEORGE MICHAEL

 Fri, 22 Aug at 11:00 am 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Shmoné X Amit Benita Band Experience - Elixir Music House

 Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am Elixir Music House

Pevan & Sarah || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Wed, 22 Oct at 12:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || All Together Now: Opera Queensland

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

BRANDO WITH A GLASS EYE - (M) AU/Greece 122 mins

 Sun, 14 Sep at 06:30 am Event Cinemas Cairns Central

Shamrock Tenors || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Tue, 26 Aug at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Zepplin - The Life & Times of Led Zeppelin

 Sat, 20 Sep at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || Future Science Talks (The Comedy Edition)

 Thu, 04 Sep at 09:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Crowded House | Cairns

 Wed, 08 Oct at 09:00 am Cairns Convention Centre

Film Club

 Fri, 19 Sep at 02:00 am 151 Abbott Street , Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

THE 47 (M) Spain 110 mins

 Sun, 17 Aug at 06:30 am Event Cinemas Cairns Central

Beyond 30 Presents... Daytime Clubbing | Cairns🕺🏻🪩

 Sat, 27 Sep at 06:00 am BAR 94

Songs in the Library: What a Wonderful World

 Mon, 25 Aug at 12:00 am 151 Abbott Street , Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Anh Do - The Happiest Refugee LIVE!! - Cairns

 Thu, 23 Oct at 11:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

UFC 319 - DU PLESSIS vs CHIMAEV At Gilligans!

Sun, 17 Aug at 01:00 am Gilligan's Hotel and Resort

Romeo & Juliet || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Wed, 15 Oct at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

STRAIGHT OUTTA FNQ-R.3.B//MAU POWER//KAIJO//TYE ATHA//ZDC//ELLENIGEENA//VIX//STREET ELEMENTS

Fri, 29 Aug at 08:00 am 92 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Agony and Ecstasy COE senior Play

Wed, 20 Aug at 09:00 am Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

The Roy Orbison Story || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Thu, 25 Sep at 09:30 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Whiskey + Minnie Marks

 Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 am Cairns Esplanade

2025 Ivanhoes Presentation Night

Thu, 04 Sep at 08:30 am Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

CAIRNS FESTIVAL 2025 || PULLMAN HIGH NOTES

 Sat, 06 Sep at 05:30 am Pullman Cairns International

Seth Sentry - Strange New Past | 10th Anniversary Tour | Cairns QLD

 Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 am The Jack

BIG Live presents The Nutcracker | Cairns

 Sat, 01 Nov at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

CABARET CAFE a Reef City Music Night.

 Thu, 04 Sep at 08:00 am Crate59, 59 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

TNBB@Barrier Reef Hotel Cairns

 Sun, 17 Aug at 04:00 am 33 Wharf St, Cairns City QLD 4870 Phone: 07 4051 4245

FULL MOON PARTY

Mon, 08 Sep at 10:00 am 57 - 89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

Taking Back Saturday Halloween: Emo & Pop Punk Party - Cairns

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 am The Jack

The Big Bike Film Night 2025 - Cairns

 Tue, 26 Aug at 09:00 am Event Cinemas Cairns Central

BIG Live presents The Nutcracker | Cairns

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

COUCH PARK Music Night

Wed, 03 Sep at 08:00 am Crate59, 59 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

MAIN STAGE || Whiskey + Minnie Marks

 Wed, 03 Sep at 07:00 am Western Lawn Cairns Esplanade

Christmas Actually | Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Sat, 29 Nov at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

TNBB@Barrier Reef Hotel Cairns

 Sun, 26 Oct at 04:00 am 33 Wharf St, Cairns City QLD 4870 Phone: 07 4051 4245

Illy in Cairns

 Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm The Edge Hill Tavern

Trinity Bay SHS Dance Night || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Wed, 20 Aug at 09:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Morning Melodies - Home For Christmas || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Mon, 01 Dec at 02:00 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

1984 by George Orwell || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Wed, 08 Oct at 01:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Zepplin: The Life and Times of Zeppelin | Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Sat, 20 Sep at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Adventure Reels || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Thu, 30 Oct at 09:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

TNBB@Barrier Reef Hotel Cairns

 Sun, 21 Sep at 04:00 am 33 Wharf St, Cairns City QLD 4870 Phone: 07 4051 4245

8 BALL AITKEN - LIVE IN CAIRNS @ ELIXIR MUSIC HOUSE, + JAX BEE

 Sun, 14 Sep at 05:00 am Elixir Music House

Vietnam Veterans Day Commemorative Service

 Mon, 18 Aug at 07:00 am Cairns Cenotaph

Dance Force Tour 2025 || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Tue, 11 Nov at 09:00 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

BIG Live presents The Nutcracker | Cairns

 Sat, 01 Nov at 04:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Morning Melodies - Wonder || Cairns Performing Arts Centre

 Mon, 13 Oct at 01:00 am Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

TNBB@Barrier Reef Hotel Cairns

 Sun, 02 Nov at 04:00 am 33 Wharf St, Cairns City QLD 4870 Phone: 07 4051 4245

MasQUEERade 2025

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 am Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

MEIIA - FINAL CAIRNS GIG + SINGLE LAUNCH

 Tue, 02 Sep at 09:30 am BAR36

The Roy Orbison Story

 Thu, 25 Sep at 09:30 am Cairns Performing Arts Centre