Tropic Weekender: Your insider guide to the best events this weekend



Rejoice in the near perfect tropical weather we're expecting this weekend, with max temperatures of 31C and a light breeze on Saturday and Sunday.

There are some cool events planned around the region this weekend including the Cairns on a Fork at the Cruise Liner Terminal, the monthly markets at Tanks and Apex Milk Bar has some relaxing acoustic tunes as part of its new Sunday opening offering.

Of course, don't forget to grab one of the creative cocktails at Gin Social to complete your weekend.

But whatever your plans are, have a great tropical weekend!

Saturday 25 November

1. Cairns On A Fork - Fork Ahoy at the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal: Info

2. Christmas Lawn Bowls and BBQ at West Cairns Bowls Club: Info

3. 5 Bands For $5 at Cape York Hotel: Info 

4. FNQ Beat Down 19 (boxing) at Edmonton PCYC: Info

5. Royal Opera House - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at Event Cinemas Cairns: Info

6. Santa Paws - at Petstock Cairns: Info

7. Queensland Election poll day: Info

8. Nuclear Dodgeball Parent's Night Out at Fusion, Fight and Fitness: Info

9. Botanic Gardens Basketry at Cairns Botanic Gardens visitor centre: Info

10. 2017 in2dance Spectacular at Atherton State High School: Info

Sunday 26 November

11. Sunday specials and live acoustic music at Apex Milk Bar: Info

12. Monthly Markets at Tanks Arts Centre: Info

13. Family Fun Day at Smithfield Events Cinema: Info

14. Mt Sheridan Plaza Christmas Market: Info

15. Cairns Marina Clean Up at Marlin Marina: Info

16. Junior Triathlon at Tobruk Memorial Pool: Info

17. Sausage Sizzle for MolliesMission.com at Officeworks Cairns: Info

18. Sunday sundowner cocktails at Gin Social: Info