Festivals & Major Sports
December 15, 2022

Townsville is touted as the unofficial capital of Northern Australia, home to a growing population of 182,000 people and is located 1,110 kms (690 miles) north of Brisbane and 345 kms (175 miles) south of Cairns on Australia’s east coast. The city is not only famous for its tropical climate and postcard scenery but is also fast developing a reputation for its array of world class events, festivals and major sport.
If you are looking for a destination that feeds the senses and delivers new and exciting experiences, Townsville is calling.
Australian Festival of Chamber Music

‘Groovin the Moo’ Music Festival

North Queensland Cowboys – NRL

V8 Supercars – NTI Townsville 500

Townsville Fire – Women’s WMBL Basketball

Townsville Running Festival

Townsville Triathlon & Multisport Festival

Magnetic Island Race Week

Pro Bull Riding PBR Finals

Townsville North Queensland Games

World Triathlon and Multisport Championships 2022

North Australia Festival of Arts (NAFA)

Northern Fringe Festival

Ephemera Townsville Arts

HALO Sound and Light Festival

Townsville Cup – Townsville Turf Club

Ladies Day – Townsville Turf Club

Cotters Markets (Every Sunday morning)

The Strand Night Markets

Townsville Cultural Fest

Filipino Festival

Australian Italian Festival

Greek Fest Townsville

India Fest Townsville

Oktoberfest – Townsville
