Tropic Weekender: Your insider guide to the best events this weekend
Run a mountain race, celebrate the opening of our newest park or get trackside for the Cairns Cup. It's all happening in the Tropical North this weekend.
Saturday 13 August
1. Brothers Cairns Cup: Info
2. Great Pyramid Race: Info
3. Cairns AFL - North Cairns vs South Cairns: Info
4. Tropical Writer's Festival: Info
5. Rusty's Markets: Info
6. Mossman Markets: Info
7. Nina Dawson - Seasonal scarves: A year in the North Queensland bush: Info
8. Community Sleepout and Auction: Info
9. Taste Port Douglas Food and Wine Festival: Info
10. Cairns Charity Fight Night: Info
11. Tropical Meltdown 3: Info
12. Luxx Nightclub grand opening: Info
13. A Night In The Parklands: Info
Sunday 14 August
14. Spirit of Anzac Centenary Exhibition: Info
15. Ultra Trail Race and Relay: Info
16. Pokemon Go Cairns Walk 3: Info
17. Port Douglas Sunday Markets: Info
18. Music in the Park at Machans Beach: Info
19. Junior Triathlon raising funds for Cardiac Challenge: Info
20. Practise day at Cairns MX Club: Info
21. Magda Szubanksi at Tropical Writer's Festival: Info