Gordonvale Sugar Solstice CountrySolstice Fair

June

PROUDLY SPONSORED BY:

Yarrabah Arts Centre Crystalbrook Bailey

l FRI JUNE 9, 6:00PM

Crystalbrook Bailey has partnered with Yarrabah Arts and Cultural Precinct, presenting For Our Elders, an exhibition featuring artists Philomena Yeatman, Edna Ambrym, Michelle Yeatman, Wayne Connolly and Joseph King. Yarrabah Arts celebrates the 2023 National NAIDOC Week theme ‘For Our Elders’ with their own exhibition honouring the theme and message. National NAIDOC Week celebrations will be held from 2 – 9 July 2023.

Image credit: Cluster together, hold tight, cane and cotton, Julie Monro-Allison

Festival Of The Knob Sims Esplanade Parklands

l SAT JUNE 10, 10:00AM-4:00PM

The Yorkeys Knob Residents Association holds the annual Festival of the Knob each year as a fund-raising exercise. Held on Yorkeys Knob’s beautiful beachfront on the Sims Esplanade parklands. Family fun and entertainment including market stalls, stage entertainment, food and drink trucks open till 6.00pm, and exhibitions.

For more information visit www.yorkeysknob.com

FRIDAY

Comedy Festival Roadshow Cpac

l SAT JUNE 10, 7:30PM

Featuring the best and brightest of the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, we’re bringing the funny to you! Get ready for a stellar line-up with Roadshow favourites alongside the most talked-about breakthrough stars of the moment, together in one jam-packed show that’s sure to leave the whole nation laughing.

Book your tickets through ticketlink.

Townsville Folk Festival, Foots Hill Station, All day

The Vibes, Dunwoody’s Hotel, 4:00pm

Christina Ukulele, Hemingway’s Brewery, Port Douglas, 5:00pm

Rock’n Sweet Duo, Edge Hill Memorial Bowls Club, 6:00pm

Sax Man, The Benson Hotel, 6:30pm

Hot Ice, Cazaly’s Cairns, 6:30pm

Big Pups, Lakeland Hotel, 7:00pm

Infinity Duo, Innisfail RSL, 7:00pm

Janna Mercedes, Rattle ‘n’ Hum, Palm Cove, 8:00pm Sanchez, Bar36, Reef Hotel Casino, 9:00pm

Oothecae Exhibition Tanks Arts Centre

l MON JUNE 12, 9:00AM-4:30PM

Julie Monro-Allison is a visual artist and researcher living on Ngunnawal country (ACT). Her work is motivated by curiosity about the relationships between living organisms and the spaces they inhabit.

LAUNCH: 6pm Fri 16 Jun

EXHIBITION: Fri 26 May to Sun 18 Jun

For more info visit the Tanks Arts Centre website.

SATURDAY

Townsville Folk Festival, Foots Hill Station, All day

Sax Man, BUKO, Castaways Mission Beach, 1:00pm The Loose Units, Ellis Beach Bar & Grill, 2:00pm

The Blues Healers, Yorkeys Knob Boating Club, 3:00pm

Christian Burkhardt, Tanks Arts Centre, 4:00pm

Movie Magic Concert, Salvation Army Church, Cairns, 4:30pm

Bad boys of Uke, Gordonvale Sugar Solstice, 4:50pm

Lexi & Waha, Cazaly’s Cairns, 6:15pm

Wasabi Barbie, German Club Cairns, 7:00pm Carrizma, Railway Institute Hall Cairns, 7:00pm

Infinity Duo, Brothers Leagues Club Cairns, 7:00pm

Paradise Concerts, Clink Theatre, Port Douglas, 7:30pm

Big Noise, Bar36, Reef hotel Casino, 9:00pm

SUNDAY

Townsville Folk Festival, Foots Hill Station, All day

Tessa Devine, Ellis Beach Bar & Grill, 1:00pm

Lunar Solarmoon, Dunwoodys Hotel, 2:00pm

Christina Ukulele, Macalister Brewing, 2:00pm

Choral Fanfare Regional Final, CPAC Theatre, 2:00pm

Paradise Concerts, Clink Theatre Port Douglas, 2:00pm

Bad Boys of Uke, Beach Almond, Palm Cove, 3:00pm

Andrea, Boardwalk Social by Crystal Brook, 4:00pm

Justin Wellington, Bar36, Reef Hotel Casino, 7:30pm