Cairns Festival
Address64 Collins Avenue Cairns Queensland, Australia
ContactEmail Enquiries: info@cairnsfest.com.au
Mobile Telephone Enquiries: 0457 898 566
Telephone Enquiries: 07 4044 3594
URL Enquiries: www.cairnsfest.com.au
Description
In 2011, Cairns Festival celebrated 50 years and made its mark as the region's most ambitious arts and event program ever attempted. This year the season looks set to be even bigger and better with its multi-dimensional program of over 100 free and ticketed events for all ages spanning visual arts, music, dance, theatre, film, food, comedy, community celebrations and more.
Highlights include, Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, Grand Parade and Fireworks, Cairns Amateurs, Tropical Pride Festival, Gordonvale Pyramid Race, Muddy's Art Village, Carnival on Collins and a whole range of contemporary arts and theatre events. Cairns Festival is managed and presented by Cairns Regional Council with generous support from James Cook University, Overflow FNQ and BDO as well as a whole host of sponsors.