Name: Torquay Tropical - Free event!
Start: 2025-09-06T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-06T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Princess Gardens

Torquay Tropical
Free event
Friday 6 September
11am to 8pm
Princess Gardens, Torquay (Banjo Area)
Torquay’s Princess Gardens will play host to a day of tropical themed music, from Salsa to Steel bands, Afro Beats and more - join us for a festival bursting with colour, flavour, and sound.
🎉A Carnival of Latin American Culture!
🎶 Live music all day: Salsa, Steel Bands, Afro Beats and more
🍴 Tropical cuisine from local vendors
🍻 Local and international drinks from Bays Brewery and Offshore
Expect colour, energy, and flavour in every moment. Best of all, it’s completely free!
Brought to you by Continental Drifts & Chris Tofu, in collaboration with Torbay Council and Global Local.
Line Up:
11am – 1pm:
FREE SALSA CLASSES FROM BAY SALSA
1pm – 1.30pm:
LEWIS JACKSON SOUND COMMUNITIES
1.30pm – 2pm:
LEE HODGES (RUMBUNCTIOUS) tropical remix special
2pm – 3pm:
REAL STEEL – award winning Steel Pan band
3.30pm – 4pm:
LEE HODGES
4pm – 5pm:
MALAVITA
5pm - 5.30pm:
LEE HODGES
5.30pm – 6.30pm:
AFRO CLUSTER BAND- 8-piece band
6.30pm – 8.00pm:
DJ CHRIS TOFU