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Townsville is the event capital of North Queensland, and boasts an incredible and varied programme of cultural events, festivals and happenings throughout the year. Whether you are looking for high culture, arts, music or sports, there’s a huge array of amazing things to do in this vibrant, exciting tropical city.

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Neck of the Woods Festival 2020
Neck of the Woods is a boutique music festival organized by Townsville’s Neighbourhood Sessions, who are dedicated to supporting and promoting the North Queensland music scene. The two-day festival is set in the picturesque surrounds of the Pinnacles mountain range, but is only a short half an hour drive from Townsville’s CBD. Neck of the Woods is designed to showcase the local music scene, with performances from the best talent from Queensland, as well as up-and-coming touring artists from across Australia. Alongside the music, the festival offers yoga, art installations, and some of Townsville’s best street food and artisan crafts. Exceedingly family-friendly, this is a great event for any and all Townsville tourists.
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North Australian Festival of the Arts 2020
Townsville has increasingly become the cultural hub of Northern Australia, with an incredible background and tradition of arts, culture and performance. The North Australian Festival of the Arts builds on this wonderful tradition, bringing a remarkable array of talent and culture to the city and cementing its reputation as a world-class tourism and events destination. The two month-long program is spread throughout the city and features cabaret acts, musical performances, art exhibitions and installations, theatre, comedy and much more. The accompanying Northern Fringe festival just adds to the incredible buzz around the city, and makes this event the cultural high point of the winter events season!
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Townsville Cultural Fest 2020
Townsville’s Cultural Festival is a celebration of diversity, a riot of colour and an event designed to promote and develop community spirit. Running for 25 years, it is one of Townsville’s most loved events, and has cultivated a beautiful and welcoming atmosphere. The festival acts as a showcase for culture and community in Queensland, and aims to promote acceptance and unity by exhibiting and sharing the best culture that diverse communities have to offer. All this, and it is loads of fun too! With amazing musicians from Queensland and beyond, as well as performances, theatre and dance, this event is something special, and well worth investigating.
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Stable on the Strand 2019
Townsville takes Christmas pretty seriously. The town celebrations are a big deal, and have become famous across Queensland. For five days leading up to Christmas, The Strand is transformed into the biblical town of Bethlehem, in a remarkable interactive celebration, part installation, part performance, part funfair. Roman soldiers, traditional crafts people and shepherds roam the scene, centred around a traditional nativity. There are also live performances on the beach, kids activities and entertainment, and food and drinks stalls. All in all, a brilliant, enjoyable and unusual way to celebrate Christmas, and engage with the traditional Nativity story in an exciting way!
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Australian Festival of Chamber Music 2020
The Australian Festival of Chamber Music has been a Townsville institution for almost 30 years, and is internationally recognised as one of the finest presentations of classical music on offer in Australia. The festival itself comprises an innovative and creative ten day program of some of the finest musicians from around the world, set in the tropical winter heat of Townsville. This is a genuinely special opportunity to see astonishing musical performances from world-renowned musicians in some truly remarkable settings - the festival includes evening recitals, a concert in Magnetic Island, and one on the beach on Orpheus Island. These experiences will be unlike anything you can see anywhere else in the world!
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Magnetic Island Race Week 2020
The lush, gorgeous Magnetic Island provides the backdrop to an exciting week of competitive sailing in one of Australia’s most beautiful regattas. Everyone from Olympians, Sydney Hobart winners and America’s Cup sailors come down to the crystal blue waters of Cleveland Bay, as well as a whole host of amateur enthusiasts as well. You don’t just have to be a pro sailor to enjoy this awesome festival of the sea either, as while the action out on the waves takes place there are live bands back on dry land, and once the sun goes down Townsville becomes one big sailing party!

Events in Townsville

Neck of the Woods Festival 2020

North Australian Festival of the Arts 2020

Townsville Cultural Fest 2020

Stable on the Strand 2019

Australian Festival of Chamber Music 2020

Magnetic Island Race Week 2020

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