Tropic Weekender: Your curated guide to the best events across the Cairns region this weekend


Welcome to the weekend! But first, the weather forecast. There's a medium chance of showers across the next 48 hours with maximum temperatures of 32C and 31C on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.

The latest edition of Tropic Weekender feature a bunch of cool stuff to do, including some St Patrick's Day celebrations across the region. 

Whatever you do, make it an awesome tropical weekend!


Saturday March 16

1. Racing For A Cure by Cairns Jockey Club: Info

2. FFA Cup at Southside Comets Football Club: Info

3. Divas Launch Party at Cairns Dinner Theatre: Info

4. Celtic Craic St Patrick's Weekend with Damien Leith & Claymore at BAR36: Info

5. Bennelong by Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Bangarra Dance Theatre: Info

6. Fine Tuned at Tablelands Music Lovers The ORB: Info

7. St Patrick's 2 Day Carnival at Cairns BMX Club: Info

8. Pool Party at Crystalbrook Collection Resort: Info

9. Tribe Bazaar Markets at Trinity Beach Community Hall: Info

10. Free Kids Creative Space at Cairns Art Gallery: Info

11. Elvis Music Night at Portsmith Club: Info

12. Bobby Maguire at The Cotton Club: Info

13. Tanya Murphy live at Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf: Info

14. Harmonique at Pullman Cairns International: Info


Sunday March 17

15. Woree Markets: Info

16. St Patrick's Day at The Bluewater: Info

17. Kaweyova live at Cairns Esplanade Lagoon: Info

18. St Patrick's Celebrations at O'Donnells Irish Bar & Grill Palm Cove: Info

19. St Patrick's Day at Gilligan's: Info

20. Ben Cole live at Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf: Info

21. St Patrick's Day at Palm Cove Tavern: Info

22. Left Unsupervised Duo at Crystalbrook Greenfields: Info

23. Lucky Phil live at Rustys Festival of Music: Info