We have crafted a what’s on shortlist that contains the must-know events, activities and must-see attractions for you experience and mark on your to-do list for the upcoming months. From music, theatre and arts to sports, food and leisure activities, there’s so much to see and do in our area so be sure to check our list on a regular basis to stay up-to-date on all things trending in our local area.

Things to Do in Townsville
Your Event Guide For Townsville


Suzi Quatro
Suzi Quatro is “Rocking On” ! Performing all her hits in a full two-hour show.


AACTA Awards and Festival
Australia’s largest celebration of film and television returns to Surfers Paradise this summer
The Goat
With a prize pool of $1600 up for grabs, it’s going to be a competitive event, but still accessible for those with the right mindset and determination.


Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell
Together with their band, will present a spectacular concert featuring the timeless hits of Elton John and George Michael.


The Ocean Festival
This unique collection of short films from around the globe documents the beauty and power of the ocean.


Elliot's Revenge Trail Run
The second run in the Outer Limits Trail Run Series is known for the refreshing creek crossings as well as The Hill.


Little Lifesavers - The Strand
Little Lifesavers is a fantastic way to keep the kids active, engaged and learn important water safety skills.