This month · August 2026
What's on in Cairns in August 2026
The full month of events around Cairns — gigs, markets, sport, theatre, festivals and family days out.
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Friday 21 August
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Saturday 22 August
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Sunday 23 August
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Wednesday 26 August
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Thursday 27 August
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Friday 28 August
MusicFri, 28 Aug, 10:00am
VOICES || Cairns Festival 2026
Cairns Esplanade
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EventFri, 28 Aug, 10:00am
Hooligan Hefs in Cairns
The Jack
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EventFri, 28 Aug, 10:00am
QSO Symphony Under the Stars || Munro Martin Parklands
Munro Martin Parklands
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Food & DrinkFri, 28 Aug, 10:00am
2026 FNQ Rugby League Gold Medal Dinner
Brothers Leagues Club Cairns
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MusicFri, 28 Aug, 10:00am
Electric Fields || Cairns Festival 2026
Cairns Esplanade
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Saturday 29 August
EventSat, 29 Aug, 10:00am
Fire & Fiesta
Spence St., Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870
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MusicSat, 29 Aug, 10:00am
Grand Parade & Fireworks || Cairns Festival 2026
Cairns Esplanade
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EventSat, 29 Aug, 10:00am
Cairns Celebrated 150th Anniversary
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
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EventSat, 29 Aug, 10:00am
Faulty Towers Dining Experience 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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Train, Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson at Cascades Amphitheater - WA
Crystal Cascades Rainforest Waterhole
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Cairns Festival 2026 Grand Parade and 150 years Anniversary celebration
Cairns City
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EventSat, 29 Aug, 10:00am
Faulty Towers Dining Experience 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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MusicSat, 29 Aug, 10:00am
Cairns Festival Parade - German speaking communities
The Pier Cairns
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Sunday 30 August
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