Cairns Holiday Specialists Blog - Cairns Events

On Christmas Eve join our local Palm Cove Christmas Carolers for an evening of carol singing along the palm tree lined William’s Esplanade.   Everyone is invited so bring the family along and in your most festive singing voices belt out some popular little numbers like Jingle Bells and Palm Cove’s very own Christmas carol created […]

Back by popular demand Santa will be stopping by Kewarra Beach Resort ‘Beach Shack’ for the second time this year and he’ll be serenaded by the local singing talent with a variety of the best Chrissy carols. The Beach Shack Christmas Carols afternoon was such a hit last week when they hosted their first ever […]

The Ribbons Ladies Game Fishing Tournament is done and dusted for another year! With this, we farewell the 2013 Black Marlin Heavy Tackle Season and put away the 130’s until next season. It was a record turnout for the 30th Annual Ribbons Ladies Game fishing Tournament that was held last weekend with 180 anglers competing on […]

  One of my favourite Christmas traditions is touring around the community to see all the spectacular Christmas light displays. Over 500 cars participated in the Cavalcade of Lights last year which is an annual event hosted by 103.5 Hot FM Cairns that leads a convoy of cars around the streets on 2 tours, one north up to Trinity […]

Australia’s first and biggest Women’s only Game Fishing Tournament “The Ribbons” will celebrate its 30th year this weekend 6-8 December 2013. The Ladies Event is to give thanks to the women behind the Big Game Fishery and is the Grand Finale to the Cairns Heavy Tackle Marlin Season. Get down to the Marlin Marina in […]

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Cairns Regional Council presents Carols by Candlelight, an annual much loved family event. Carols start at 6.30pm but come early at 5pm for some pre-carol fun  with entertainment and activities for the kids. Song books will be distributed in the Weekend Post on Saturday the 7th and this year’s line-up includes performances from the Cairns […]

Cairns council is searching for a young artist to design their 2013 Christmas ecard. The winner will receive a mystery prize, have their creation used on this year’s council ecard and help light the Christmas tree with Mayor Bob Manning on the 30th of November 2013 at the Esplanade Lagoon! This year’s theme is ‘What Does […]

    This annual Jet Ski fundraiser held on November the 16th 2013 will see participants jet skiing their way from Cairns to Fitzroy Island in a bid to raise money for the Cairns Oncology Unit.  Last year $11,659 was raised for this event that is named in memory of Brian ‘Unit’ Wilson, a Cairns […]