Weekend Event Guide | Friday 25 November-Sunday 27 November 2022

Friday 25 November 2022

ENTERTAINMENT

MT MOLLOY NATIONAL HOTEL / Live music by Shannon Hunter and Jag the Joker. Tickets with your drink purchase from 5.30pm. Meat tray raffle at 7pm raising funds for the local community clubs. Enjoy Happy Hour and a transfer bus home (book early!)

IRONBAR / Beach Party with DJ Spice. Till 6pm Friday 25 November, snaffle a half price ticket ($5) via the website. Tickets are available for $10 at the door on the day.

PADDYS / Live music from 8pm

COURT HOUSE HOTEL / Live music by D’nA from 7.30-11pm

CENTRAL HOTEL / Jag the Joker and live music by Kaweyova from 7.30pm

CANE TOAD RACING / Chillis from 5.15 pm

CLINK THEATRE / Happy Birthday with Heggie. Further details.

CAIRNS PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE / Invincible-The Helen Reddy Story from 7.30pm

WINE & DINE

HUGHIES BAR / Mossman

FRIDAY NIGHTS AT THE YACHTY / Seafood Platter for 2 special

SHERATON GRAND / Italian Feast on the Deck 6-9pm. Join our Italian shared feast pays homage to the Cane Cutters from Italy who arrived in the region over 100 years ago and their descendants who still farm the local land today. Enjoy a glass of Italian Prosecco on arrival and fabulous food by our Executive Chef, Chef Belinda Tuckwell, from her favourite culinary regions of Italy. Tickets and further details.

SHERATON GRAND / Taste of the Tropics Grand High Tea 2-4pm at Daintree Bar

HEALTH, SPORT & WELLNESS

DOUGLAS DISTRICT SWIMMING CARNIVAL / Mossman Pool from 9am

DAINTREE YOGA / 10am Buffs Hall, Mossman

ACTIVE8 FITNESS / Free Seniors Movement and Parkour at Mossman Gymnastics Club & Kindergym 10.30am

COMPLETE WELLNESS YOGA / Mossman Gym from 9am

FAMILY, ART & COMMUNITY

FNQ DAMA Information Session for Employers / Cairns Chamber of Commerce Migration Manager Geoff Heath invites employers to a free, face-to-face information session on the Far North Queensland Designated Area Migration Agreement, otherwise known as the FNQ DAMA. The FNQ DAMA is a skilled migration program that is tailored to the needs of the Far North Queensland region. The FNQ DAMA differs in many ways from standard skilled migration pathways, providing more flexibility and certainty for both employers and workers. Further details and registration.

PLANTING TROPICAL EDIBLE VINES /Mossman Support Services 9am-12pm

MOSSMAN COMMUNITY CENTRE / “SheShed” from 9am-1pm (also Tuesday and Wednesdays)

MOSSMAN COMMUNITY CENTRE / “Playgroup” each Friday for kids 0-5yrs from 9.30-11.30am

BOOMERANG BAGS COMMUNITY SEWING GROUP / Mossman Community Centre 9.30-11.30am

Saturday 26 November 2022

ENTERTAINMENT

THE YACHTY / Groove-a-tron Disco from 9pm

IRONBAR / DJ Max from 9.30pm

COURT HOUSE HOTEL / Live music by Stan Stone from 7.30-11pm

CENTRAL HOTEL / Live music from 7.30pm

CANE TOAD RACING / Chillis from 5.15pm

PADDYS / Live music from 8pm

PLANTATION RESORT TIKI BAR / Lady Valiant from 4pm complete with Greek street food and meat tray raffles!

CLINK THEATRE / Cram it on Broadway from 7.30pm

THE COMMITMENTS / Cairns Botanic Gardens from 7.30pm. An absolute cultural phenomenon on release in 1991, Alan Parker’s ‘The Commitments’ remains an essential piece of cinema, and one of the greatest musicals of all time. Tickets and details.

CAIRNS PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE / The Beatles 50 Years on-Beatlemania! from 7.30pm

MARKETS

MOSSMAN / 7am-1pm

YUNGABURRA / From 7.30am

SPORT, CULTURE & COMMUNITY

DAB END OF YEAR EXHIBITION / Showcasing DABsters’ creations from 2022. Visit DAB to see beautiful wall art, sculptures, jewellery, mosaics, glass work and loads more. Many items are available to purchase – and DAB sells cards too!
Exhibition runs to 17 December. DAB Gallery is open 10 am – 2 pm Monday to Saturday at 11 Mill Street, Mossman.

YOGA WITH LUCY / 7am Buffs Hall Mossman

DAINTREE YOGA WITH SCHELL / 9am Buffs Hall Mossman

Sunday 27 November 2022

ENTERTAINMENT

MOUNT MOLLOY NATIONAL HOTEL/ Sunday Session from 12pm with live tunes by Lunar from 2.30pm

COURTHOUSE HOTEL SUNDAY SESSION / Live music by Yahdoh from 12-3pm and Dave Cooke from 7.30pm

CENTRAL HOTEL / Live music from 7.30pm

CLINK THEATRE / Cram it on Broadway from 2pm

ELLIS BEACH BAR & GRILL / $1 Oysters and live music by D’nA from 1-4pm

SPORT, HEALTH & WELLNESS

MEDITATION WITH MANTRAS / Deep Yoga Studio 9-10am. Sharpen the mind to integrate focus and concentration. We will raise our vibration in our physical body through the chantings. Experience the power of Meditating with Mantras; we create a ball of energy together while we are chanting in the same space and at the same time, feeling the journey of the sound waves inside you. Through the vibrations the circle in it self gets higher and higher by breathing consciously, getting in to a powerful trance moving our energy from the inside out. Further information.

MARKETS

PORT DOUGLAS / 8am-1.30pm

THE TANKS / Cairns from 9am

PAMAGIRRI ART MARKET / Rainforestation, Kuranda. Come and browse a range of authentic and affordable Indigenous artworks that could be a beautiful addition to your home or a unique Christmas gift for a loved one. Proudly delivered in partnership with UMI Arts who work to create pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists towards economic independence in the creative industries. Further details.

What is the weather doing?

A slack pressure gradient persists over far northern waters. A high [1017 hPa] over the southern Coral Sea will extend a weak ridge over the northern waters on Friday. A high [1023hPa] moving east across southeastern Australia towards the Tasman Sea will maintain the weak coastal ridge over the weekend. 10-15 knots all weekend with the chance of a thunderstorm daily.