Live music lovers will be treated to another fabulous night of blues and roots in the rainforest tonight, with the second release of “Roots in the Rainforest” happening at Flames in the Forest in Mowbray. Full details are provided below. Head north to Crossroads for another lively night of musical talent with the regular Friday Musos night attracting diverse stage talent from far and wide. Local wild caught fish and chips are on the menu-but get in early!
The fabulous Kiki Courtidis is also playing live tonight at the Daintree Bar at the Sheraton Grand Mirage, and locals, guests and visitors are welcomed.
Oaks Resort Port Douglas welcome back locals poolside, with another locals Sunday session this weekend, promising house DJs, live music and fabulous food and drink specials all afternoon.
The Tijuana Cartel gig at The Yachty has been cancelled due to a change in management at the Club, and the band have kindly offered to put on a free gig at Salt House in Cairns in lieu of the cancelled event-kicks off at 4pm.
The Mossman Sharks have an epic day of footy at home on Saturday while the Crocs play in Trinity Beach against the Centrals.
Markets are being held in Palm Cove on Sunday, a fabulous way to start the day, followed by live music and $1 oysters at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill on the way home.
What is the weather doing?
A ridge extends over northern waters. A high [1021 hPa] over southeast Australia will move into the northern Tasman Sea today, extending a strengthening ridge along the east coast. Friday winds are southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day. Saturday will see east to southeasterly winds 10 to 15 knots and Sunday we’ll see winds southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

FRIDAY 30 July 2021
ENTERTAINMENT
CROSSROADS CAFE
Fish N Chips & Open Mic Night from 6pm
Crossroads turns it on again with their beloved fish ‘n chips and open mic night from 6pm.
Presented by Lady Valiant at Flames, Mowbray, Great music, delicious food, amazing atmosphere! Register now!
$99 per person includes transport, delicious roaming food and a welcome beverage
MT MOLLOY HOTEL
Live music by Carinda Christie & the Jackpot Joker kicks off again at $500 with tickets from 5.30pm and a meat tray raffle at 7pm. Enjoy Happy Hour and a transfer bus home. And CONGRATULATIONS to last week’s lucky local winner of the Jackpot Joker $3460!
EXCHANGE HOTEL MOSSMAN
Live Music 6pm & Meals on Wheels Raffles 5pm
CANE TOAD RACING
Chilly’s Pizza & Trattoria
5.15pm-6pm
PADDYS
Live Music by The Walker Brothers and 5pm Raffles for the Port Douglas Crocs AFL team
COURT HOUSE HOTEL
Live Music by Bourbon Gorillas from 7.30pm
CENTRAL HOTEL
Live Music
DAINTREE BAR, SHERATON GRAND MIRAGE
Kiki Courtidis live every Friday from 8pm-10pm. Guests, visitors and locals are all welcome.
THE TIN SHED
Raffles from 5.30-6.30pm
HEMINGWAYS
Live Music by Steve Rockman from 5-8pm

WINE & DINE
INN FRONT
Tapas & Drink Special 5-6 pm
MAMAN
Live Acoustic Music Fridays 4-6pm
HIGH FALLS FARM
Happy Hour 5-6pm & Dinner from 6pm
PORT DOUGLAS YACHT CLUB
Sunset Tunes & Seafood Session
WHET, CAPE TRIBULATION
Parmy Fridays
ELLIS BEACH BAR & GRILL
$10 Pizza Specials
SPORT & WELLNESS
DOUGLAS UNITED FOOTBALL versus SOUTHSIDE
Reserves 6:30pm and Seniors 8.30pm at the Port Douglas Sporting Complex
DAINTREE YOGA
10am Buffs Hall, Mossman
ACTIVE8 FITNESS
Free Seniors Movement and Parkour
Mossman & District Gymnastics Club & Kindergym 10.30am

SATURDAY July 31 2021
ENTERTAINMENT
CANE TOAD RACING
Chilly’s Pizza & Trattoria
From 5pm for 5.15pm start-6pm
PK’S CAPE TRIBULATION
Tim Smith live from 7pm
COURT HOUSE HOTEL
Yahdoh from 12pm and Dave Cooke Live from 7.30pm
PADDYS
Seachange live from 8-11pm
CENTRAL HOTEL
Vivien Aisi Duo live from 7.30pm
PALMER SEA REEF GOLF CLUB
NICNAK FASHION PARADE 1-4pm
Full Moon Drum and Flow 5-8pm
WINE & DINE
HIGH FALLS FARM
Lunch
THORNTONS BEACH CAFE
Fish & Chips
MARKETS
MOSSMAN 7am-1pm
ST CRISPINS 8.30am-1pm
ARTS & CULTURE
DAB PERSPECTIVES EXHIBITION
A new exhibition “Perspectives” opens. DABsters have outdone themselves creating beautiful, quirky, and thought-provoking paintings, glass work, pottery, jewellery, drawings, prints, mosaics, sculptures, and items made of wool and plant fibres, all reflecting a wide range of perspectives on art and life.
Visit DAB Gallery and spend some time exploring the “Perspectives”.
Gallery is open 10am – 2pm Monday to Saturday at 11 Mill Street, Mossman.”Perspectives”
Exhibition runs until 28 August.

SPORT
HEKILI 10th ANNUAL Great Barrier Reef Ocean Challenge
Starting at Yorkeys Knob at 8am, the outrigger canoe race heads to Port Douglas, finishing at Four Mile Beach around 11am.
PORT DOUGLAS SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB CLINIC
Surf Clinic with Trevor Hendy and Courtney Hancock.
Under 11-13s will enjoy training from 8-11am, and Under 14s to masters from 12 – 3pm. Book ASAP by emailing the club pdslsc@gmail.com
DAINTREE YOGA WITH SCHELL
9am Buffs Hall Mossman
MOSSMAN & DISTRICT RIFLE CLUB
Target Rifle Shooting Afternoon
PORT DOUGLAS CROCS AFL versus Centrals
Crathern Park, Trinity Beach, reserves at 12.30pm and Seniors at 2.30pm
MOSSMAN PORT DOUGLAS SHARKS SUPER SATURDAY
A full day of home footy kicking off at 9am, Big Super Saturday Vs Edmonton Storm Juniors and Seniors
FOUR MILE BEACH SOCIAL SWIM
A weekly social Ocean Swim around the buoys in front of the patrol hut, which makes about a 500m course. Meet in front of the patrol hut on Four Mile Beach at 9am. Please note this is a social swim without any organised water safety and you swim at your own risk. For safety reasons we swim in front of the patrol hut during lifeguard hours.

SUNDAY August 1 2021
ENTERTAINMENT
OAKS RESORT PORT DOUGLAS
Locals Sunday Session by the Pool 12-5pm : House DJ, live music, food and drink specials
CROSSROADS CAFE
Sunday Sesh / 11am-4pm, live piano with Nikolaos, draught beer, wine, coffee, cake, cheese platters and lunch served.
TURTLE ROCK CAFE
Safari Sundays are back! Live tunes and great food and drink specials.
BARRIER REEF TAVERN
Weekly Pool Competition from 2pm
PLANTATION RESORT
Sunday Session by the Pool with live tunes from 4pm
BARBADOS
Sunday Seafood Session
Seafood Specials from 3-5pm
Live Music from 4-6pm
PADDYS
Tullara live from 5-8pm
THE TIN SHED
Live music from 1.30-4.30pm and Members Draw from 4-5pm
COURTHOUSE HOTEL
Live music from 12-3pm and from 5pm
ELLIS BEACH BAR & GRILL
$1 Oysters & Live Music from 1-4pm
SALT HOUSE CAIRNS
Tijuana Cartel are playing a free concert in place of their cancelled Yachty gig, from 4pm.

MARKETS
PORT DOUGLAS 8am-1.30pm
PALM COVE from 8am
TOLGA from 7am
WINE & DINE
PALMER SEA REEF GOLF CLUB
Sunday Roast from 11.30am-2.30pm
HIGH FALLS FARM
Lunch will be served
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