# What's On In Cairns Today | Best Events & Things To Do Near Cairns Today | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Discover what to do in Cairns today! From outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, to delicious food and nightlife, there's something for everyone in Cairns. Plan your visit now and make the most of your day in this vibrant and exciting city.
- **Category**: today
- **Display Name**: Events today
- **Type**: time_filter

## Audience

- **Followers**: 3.6k+
- **Recent Followers**: 
  - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8eae9795ccd6096674c6c5b53fb749fe21c336e574b88078b1f112fbf8a073cb-rimg-w200-h200-dc656259-gmir?v=1714212006
  - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bab011f14b1271d0dede8faaebc00e25addcada5e21fe82b0abbe2550f7b1364-rimg-w179-h179-dc77462f-gmir?v=1757709607
  - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d5379132004a0e725972d8dea408b0648ca23296dd65bc59812174b6251ecc73-rimg-w200-h200-dc041432-gmir?v=1759580404

## About

[CITY] has an endless amount of events and activities! Take your pick and enjoy your favorite [CITY] events today. No more need to ask what to do in [CITY] today. Whether it is today or tonight, the best events in [CITY] are right here for you.

## today Events in Cairns

- **Event Name**: BACK TO THE 80S - THE ULTIMATE 80S EXPERIENCE @ THE CASINO - BAR36
  - **Description**: 🎸 IT’S BACK!!! 🎉

The Reef Hotel Casino is taking you back to the 80’s, when the guitar solos were long, the sound was big, and the fashion was as loud as the music. For two nights only, local act Big Noise with the support of DJBEasy will take you on a m
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 68
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cairns/back-to-the-80s-the-ultimate-80s-experience-the-casino-bar36/200029866498708
  - **Venue**: 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODFkMzZhNzlmYzJkODE5ZGEyMjc0OTY0OTVmNDAzMzdhMzdiZTlmNDViOWJiODRhOTJhY2E0YWExYTJmMDc1OS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg3OTktZGMzMDA2NWQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzYwNDg2MDI.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: CBBL - 'Ooligans III
  - **Description**: 'Ooligans is back again!  Strap on them cleats.. grab you brass knuckles...  It's Time!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cairns/cbbl-ooligans-iii/200029682431032
  - **Venue**: The Wicked Goblin
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNTI3NDQ3NjcyY2I0NGIyZTNiZDU0MmNlYjQ1MzI4NzZlZDY2OTQ1MzhlMGExYTBhODBmMWU1OTY2ZTYwOWU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg1My1kYzEyNzZhMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjEzNTcyMg.avif
- **Event Name**: Little adventures, one postcard at a time.
  - **Description**: Join me in celebrating my exhibition featuring my postcard collection alongside a selection of original artworks.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 35
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cairns/little-adventures-one-postcard-at-a-time/200029821036715
  - **Venue**: Crystalbrook Bailey
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zMDEyZTU3Y2E1NmM3ZjBkOTBhMmVkNzA0NDJkY2U3N2Y1NzFlNjg0NzNiMDQ3YTExODFmMzQ4ZmE2M2U2ZGFhLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE5MjAtZGNjMGMwYmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzYzMDYyMjQ.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, exhibitions

## Trending Events in Cairns

- **Event Name**: Guy Sebastian | 100 Times Around The Sun Tour [Cairns]
  - **Description**: ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Guy Sebastian, is set to embark on his biggest national Tour in April & May 2026 in celebration of his brand-new album, 100 Times Around The Sun, set for release on Friday 8 August 2025. Tickets for the tour also g
  - **Venue**: Cairns Convention Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/887fcf3b4da3d0bf677b617a8a46e9b17a855a7ef393f391a84629bf2fd892b2-rimg-w1200-h628-dc141b11-gmir?v=1775777656
- **Event Name**: Jimmy Carr • Cairns
  - **Description**: If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy.  Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.

Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. 

Jokes attract people, but they can also repel. 

So
  - **Venue**: Cairns Convention Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/87f71edbcc39b615c0135c2bacc4f16defc971857041b0cffb07201fa7afa41e-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010000-gmir?v=1769801241
- **Event Name**: 2026 Cairns Show
  - **Description**: WELCOME TO THE 2026 CAIRNS SHOW! 🌟

Get ready to celebrate the largest regional agricultural Show in Australia – where the city meets the country in three action-packed days of fun, tradition, and community spirit. 🎡🐴🌾

What to Expect:
🎶 Thrilling live en
  - **Venue**: Cnr Severin St & Mulgrave Road, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e33a12b06c4a10550ffb9154306bc1d2191ed1f069fa2a309ad8cda4dd6773bf-rimg-w1200-h800-dc030507-gmir?v=1775957015
- **Event Name**: Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter - Australia 2026 | Cairns: CPAC Theatre
  - **Description**: Australia’s global comedy heavyweight, Jim Jefferies will bring his internationally acclaimed Son of a Carpenter tour home in 2026 for a huge run of dates across the country, hitting arenas and theatres this July and August.
---
Presale commences 11am (lo
  - **Venue**: Cairns Performing Arts Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/332d674a50c12784739a4b39a376936137fb0981dab0eaa814691123128e26af-rimg-w1200-h628-dc06162c-gmir?v=1776259484
- **Event Name**: Guy Sebastian in Cairns
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Guy Sebastian Live at Cairns Convention Centre on Friday, April 24, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Guy Sebastian is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Battle Sca
  - **Venue**: Cairns Convention Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e086c460-78a9-11f0-ac7e-8d93714d11e5-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfef0e9-gmir.webp?v=1755133146
- **Event Name**: 7Cairns Marathon Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The 7Cairns Marathon Festival will return on 12 July 2026!

This event sells out early, so lock it in to avoid missing out.

ENTER NOW: https://cairnsmarathon.com.au

Race our pancake-flat course along the Esplanade in Cairns in the heart of Tropical Nort
  - **Venue**: Cairns Esplanade
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/50c623ee46cae290386f955a0ab0a88166878cd8bd445e8b8dec7413b3cc0ddc-rimg-w1200-h628-dc191c18-gmir?v=1776413119
- **Event Name**: Urzila Carlson | Cairns
  - **Description**: JUST ANNOUNCED 🛥️ Urzila Carlson is back with her brand-new stand-up show 'Fatty On a Yacht', touring across Australia from April to August 2026!⁠ Sign up now for early access → lvntn.com/UrzilaCarlson26
⁠
Mastercard Presale: Tue 28 Oct, 11am local⁠
Live
  - **Venue**: Cairns Convention Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e846e426a247ff7b3df45e1c1bb23296e460e9126d4542534bafce9128a17d21-rimg-w1200-h628-dcd9d5da-gmir?v=1769743446
- **Event Name**: ANZAC Day Dawn Service Cairns
  - **Description**: ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE 2026

Join us as we come together as a community to honour the service, sacrifice, and enduring spirit of our servicemen and women this ANZAC Day.

The Cairns RSL Sub Branch warmly invites you to attend the 2026 ANZAC Day Dawn Servi
  - **Venue**: Cairns Cenotaph
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3f510f610b9393971045cb4bf173f54a42dfb855708b4df92fadb86e275aeaee-rimg-w1200-h527-dc062746-gmir?v=1776359020
- **Event Name**: Bjorn Again ABBA Forever Tour || Cairns Performing Arts Centre
  - **Description**: Cairns, get ready to party with BJÖRN AGAIN!

The world’s number one and only ABBA-endorsed tribute arrives Friday, 8 May 2026, for a spectacular night of glitter, glam, and timeless hits at the Cairns Performing Arts Centre.

This internationally acclaim
  - **Venue**: 9-11 Florence St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/dbf2cb0224b944d4ef7539e3b58f15375be3f1a0efb03410caa8d515713cf863-rimg-w1200-h628-dcffffff-gmir?v=1776239583

## Browse today Events by Date

- [today Events Today in Cairns](https://allevents.in/cairns/today--today)
- [today Events This Weekend in Cairns](https://allevents.in/cairns/today--this-weekend)
- [today Events in April in Cairns](https://allevents.in/cairns/today--april)
- [today Events in May in Cairns](https://allevents.in/cairns/today--may)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top today events in Cairns?
  - **A:** BACK TO THE 80S - THE ULTIMATE 80S EXPERIENCE @ THE CASINO - BAR36 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870), CBBL - 'Ooligans III (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 pm at The Wicked Goblin), Little adventures, one postcard at a time. (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Crystalbrook Bailey).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Cairns today April 17, 2026?
  - **A:** BACK TO THE 80S - THE ULTIMATE 80S EXPERIENCE @ THE CASINO - BAR36 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870), CBBL - 'Ooligans III (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 pm at The Wicked Goblin), Little adventures, one postcard at a time. (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Crystalbrook Bailey).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Cairns this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** CBBL - 'Ooligans III (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 pm at The Wicked Goblin).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Cairns in April 2026?
  - **A:** BACK TO THE 80S - THE ULTIMATE 80S EXPERIENCE @ THE CASINO - BAR36 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870), CBBL - 'Ooligans III (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:00 pm at The Wicked Goblin), Little adventures, one postcard at a time. (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Crystalbrook Bailey).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Cairns?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming today events in Cairns on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for today events in Cairns?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for today events in Cairns?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Cairns include 35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870, The Wicked Goblin, Crystalbrook Bailey.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Cairns?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Cairns include BAR36, Luke Threlfall, Linda Johnson.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new today events in Cairns?
  - **A:** Follow the today category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new today events are listed in Cairns.

## Category Banner

- **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/18/06ec303ae1423aa728297fa3993812/Chicago-26.webp
- **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/ae/a2c4dba497466e96b9d639906d1093/today.webp

## Explore Events in Nearby Cities

- [Events today in MANOORA](https://allevents.in/manoora/today)
- [Events in PARRAMATTA PARK](https://allevents.in/parramatta-park)
- [Events in CAIRNS NORTH](https://allevents.in/cairns-north)
- [Events in PORTSMITH](https://allevents.in/portsmith)
- [Events in WESTCOURT](https://allevents.in/westcourt)
- [Events in MANUNDA](https://allevents.in/manunda)
- [Events in BUNGALOW](https://allevents.in/bungalow)
- [Events in MANOORA](https://allevents.in/manoora)
- [Events in WOREE](https://allevents.in/woree)