Planning a trip and wondering what’s happening in and around Townsville during your stay? Here’s some of the highlights of the 2024 events calendar. Why not pick your favourite event/s, pack a bag and come stay with us at Mariners North Holiday Apartments Townsville for a few nights?
TOWNSVILLE EVENTS
2024
2024 NQ Cowboys Home Games
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
See Upcoming Games
Michael Jackson HIStory – The World’s Premier MJ Tribute Show
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
28th March
Murray Sawchuck – Direct from Las Vegas
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
12th April
Bay to Base
Magnetic Island
27th April
Battle in the North (MMA Event)
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
11th May
Townsville Colour Frenzy
Riverway Stadium
12th May
Townsville Expo
Reid Park
17th to 19th May
Magnetic Island Two Bays Trail Run
Magnetic Island
25th May
2024 Banff Mountain Film Festival
Townsville Civic Centre
31st May
Townsville Magnetic 30in30 Series 3
The Strand
1st to 30th June
A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music and Dance Sensation
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
20th June
NRLW State of Origin Game 3 – Ampol Women’s State of Origin Series
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
27th June
NTI Townsville 500
Railway Estate
5th to 7th July
Townsville Gem and Mineral Show
Townsville Sports Precinct
20th to 21st July
Australian Festival of Chamber Music
Various Townsville Locations
26th July to 4th August
PUNQ 2024
Townsville
2nd to 18th August
TINA The Ultimate Tribute to The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
3rd August
McDonald’s Townsville Running Festival
Jezzine Barracks
4th August
Race the Reef World Triathlon Multisport Championships
Townsville (Expo and Check in Strand Park)
15th to 25th August
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week
Magnetic Island
29th August to 4th September
Cape Pallarenda Trail Run
Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park
1st September
The Great Island Trek
Magnetic Island
7th September
NAFA (North Australian Festival of Arts)
Strand Park
26th September to 13th October
Symphony Under the Stars – Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Townsville Civic Centre
27th September
Bjorn Again! The Waterloo Anniversary Tour
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
5th October
2024 PBR Monster Energy Tour Australia Grand Finals
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre
1st to 2nd November
OSMAC Northern Australian Beach 5s Rugby Championships | Townsville Beach 5s Festival
The Strand Beach
15th to 17th November
2025
Castle Hill Trail Run
Belgian Gardens State School
23rd February
Sweet Days, Hot Nights Festival
Home Hill Showgrounds
30th to 31st May
This is just a taste of the exciting festivals, sporting games, concerts and shows happening here in Townsville. We recommend checking with the following venues for additional events:
Townsville Civic Theatre
Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
Queensland Country Bank Stadium Townsville
Staying at Mariners North Holiday Apartments you’ll be perfectly positioned to attend a local event and check out the amazing things to do in Townsville. Our 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and Penthouse are all fully self-contained and all boast commanding ocean views from Townsville’s only absolute oceanfront accommodation.
Events are subject to change so please be sure to check directly with event organisers for the latest information, amendments or cancellations.
*Image courtesy of Townsville Enterprise