The best places to go out in Smithfield
26 upcoming events
8 must-visit spots for in Smithfield.
The spots to know: The Cairns Institute, The Crowther Theatre, Building A3 Room 001, JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield and Boathouse Building A22 - JCU Cairns Campus.
Venues in Smithfield
The Cairns Institute
1 event
The Crowther Theatre, Building A3 Room 001, JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield
1 event
Boathouse Building A22 - JCU Cairns Campus
1 event
Newman Catholic College
2 events
Smithfield Mountain Bike Park Trail head
1 event
3 Mount Finnigan Court
1 event
Macalister Brewing
1 event
Macalister Brewing Company
4 events
Events in Smithfield
Sat10
Saturday 10 October
TomorrowA$0
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
Assyrian Yalikhyateh workshops with STARTTS
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Tomorrow · 1 PMA$0
🖼️Exhibition🥂Opening
Echoes of the Arena | Exhibition Launch
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Tomorrow · 7 PMA$51.50–55.31
🔢Bingo
Bingo Loco Smithfield - Smithfield RSL
Smithfield RSL
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMA$40–50
🎤Stand-up
McCool 5.0
Macalister Brewing Company
Wed14
Wednesday 14 October
Later
Thu 15 · 1 PMA$0–286.76
🗣️Talk
Minimax Implant & Medical 2026 Dental Impact Symposium
The Cairns Institute
Mon 19 · 10:30 AMFree
💛Inclusivity🧘Wellness
Khmerline Sisters' Connection Peer Circle
Zen Tea Lounge Foundation
Tue 20 · 4 PMA$153.78
🏺Ceramics & potteryfrom 5 yrs
Kids Clay Club: Term 4 2026
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Fri 23 · 8:30 AMA$20
🌱Ecology🕊️Human rights
North Queensland Indigenous Ranger Dingo Workshop 2026
Boathouse Building A22 - JCU Cairns Campus
Sat 24 · 7 AM
🏃Running⛰️Trail & ultra
Smurf's Backyard Ultra - 2026
Smithfield Mountain Bike Park Trail head
Thu 29A$141.08
✂️Workshop🏺Ceramics & pottery
The Art of Clay: Term 4 2026
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Thu 29 · 4 PMA$153.78
🎨Creative workshop5–11 yrs
The Creative Lab: Term 4 2026
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Fri 30A$142.47
✂️Workshop🏺Ceramics & pottery
The Clay Studio: Term 4 2026
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Fri 30A$110.39
✂️Workshop
Art Explorers Club: Term 4 2026
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Sat 31 · 9:15 AM
🗣️Talk
DEFENDING THE FAITH - CLEAR Legacy
3 Mount Finnigan Court
Sat 31 · 5 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop🎯Board games0–15 yrs
Halloween at the Museum
Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
Sat 7 Nov · 7 PMA$20
🎷Jazz🎹Blues
Silver Fox Jazz Band - New Orleans Jazz & Blues
Macalister Brewing Company
Sun 8 Nov · 9 AMFree
🏋️Fitness🤸Pilates & stretching
Boxclass Fitness Expo
BoxClass - Smithfield
Thu 12 Nov · 10 AMFree
Road Safety Workshop for Young People with Additional Needs
unit 15/108 Percival Rd
Fri 13 Nov · 7 PM
Dance Force Performance Excursion CPAC
Newman Catholic College
Sat 21 Nov · 7 PMA$9.78
Science in the Taproom
Macalister Brewing Company
Mon 23 Nov · 8:20 AMA$380
Year 11 Biology Camp
Newman Catholic College
Thu 3 Dec · 6:30 PMA$30
🗣️Talk
Behind the Crime - Predator in the Dark
The Crowther Theatre, Building A3 Room 001, JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield
Sat 5 Dec · 6 PMA$35
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Playback Project: Vandelay plays Weezer
Macalister Brewing Company
Sat 12 Dec · 7 PMA$51.50–55.31
🔢Bingo
Bingo Loco Smithfield
Smithfield RSL
Thu 31 Dec · 9:30 PMA$51.50–55.31
Bingo Loco Smithfield RSL – NYE Special
Smithfield RSL
See also in Smithfield
Fri 16 · 7 PMA$23–58
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Loose Goose: Goosemania Cairns
Narrow Tracks Distilling, Stratford
Sat 24 · 4 PMA$80
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Mark Seymour at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill - QLD
Ellis Beach Bar & Grill
At 5 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic☀️Open air
Garden Grooves
Harbourside Bar & Kitchen, Cairns City
Tomorrow · 4 PMA$10
🎫Concert
Songfest 2026
St Monica's Cathedral, Cairns City
Sat 17 · 8 PMA$20
🌙Indie🎶Singer-songwriter
Spare Tyre Politics @ Elixir Music House
Elixir Music House, Cairns City
Fri 23 · 6:30 PM
🎤Music quiz🎫Concert
Music Bingo with Todd
German Club Cairns, Bungalow
Sat 24 · 6 PMA$42–49
🎷Jazz💜Soul / Funk
The Jazz Room: The Heart of New Orleans
Bulmba-ja, Cairns
Sat 7 Nov · 2 PMA$5
🎫Concert
Buzz Music School - Student Showcase
Buzz Music, Earlville
Sat 24 · 6:30 PMA$30
⚽Team sports
Marlin Coast Rangers 80th Presentation Night
Trinity Beach Sports Club
At 5 PMFree
🎪Street party☀️Open air
Night of Entertainment - Cairns Pride Festival 2026 Opening Event
Fogarty Park, Cairns City
Tomorrow · 5 PMA$100
🎪Street party⚽Team sports
South Cairns Cutters 2026 Presentation Night
DoubleTree By Hilton, Cairns
Tomorrow · 6 PMA$6.61
🎊Socials🌏South Asia
Navratri 2026
Cairns Brass, Cairns City
Sun 18 · 2 PMA$17.50–32.50
🎤R&B
SUNDAY SHIFT.
The Pier Bar, Cairns City
Fri 23 · 4 PMFree
🎪Street party
Legacy Links Halloween Party
Serbian Cultural Centre, Edge Hill
Fri 23 · 6 PMA$0–22.49
🎉Parties
End of Term 4 Drinks
Crystalbrook Bailey, Cairns City
Tue 3 · 11:30 AMA$45–115
🍽️Food
Cazalys Melbourne Cup - The Outback Way
344 Mulgrave Rd, Westcourt
Sat 31 · 6 PMA$15–20
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Koah Hall Halloween Party 2026
Koah Hall
TodayA$0–173
🖼️Art & Culture
Cairns Aquarium: Entry Ticket
Cairns Aquarium
At 10:30 AMFree
📜Poetry📚Literature
(Cairns Hub) Poetry Club
Carer Gateway Hub Cairns, Cairns City
At 7:30 PM
🎬Cinema🌳Outdoors
HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE (PG) USA 105 mins
CAIRNS BOTANIC GARDENS, Edge Hill
Fri 16 · 12 PMA$250
🗣️Talk🤝Volunteering
The Junction Connection Lunch
Hilton Cairns, Cairns City
Sat 17 · 9 AMA$35
🗣️Talk
TRUMPED! Surviving Trump’s America
Spinal Life Healthy Living Centre, Cairns North
Wed 21 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Aboriginal Culture Talk and Presentation
YHA Cairns Central, Cairns City
Tue 27 · 6:30 PM
🗣️Talk🧘Wellness
Training Seminar - Navigating Menopause CAIRNS CITY
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, Cairns City
Thu 29 · 6 PMA$16
📚Literature
Books and Chooks October Event
Salt House, Cairns City
Sat 31 · 5 PMA$22.49–33.08
🍽️Food
Cairns Cake Social
Events at Watson's, Manunda
Wed 4 · 7 PMA$52.33–262.94
🗣️Talk
Motov8ing Boys - CAIRNS
The Benson Hotel, Cairns City
Sat 24 · 6 PMA$27.78
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+💿DJ set
Tropical Pride Party 2026
O'Sheas Restaurant, Machans Beach
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$275–6,500
🤝Volunteering
2026 Ronald McDonald North Australia Cairns Gala
Brothers Leagues Club Cairns, Manunda
Sat 24 · 11 AMA$36.26–68.02
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+🍽️Food
Queer High Tea at The Chambers
The Chambers, Cairns City
Sat 7 Nov · 6 PMA$36–700
🤝Volunteering
Friends of Himalayan Children Fundraiser Dinner
De Jarlais Function Centre, Cairns
Wed 21 · 5 PMA$10
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
MasQUEERade Ball presented by SSAYIT + YETI
Bulmba-ja, Cairns
Sat 24 · 7 PMA$10–15
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+👑Drag show
Noise for the Noisy 5
Elixir Music House, Cairns City
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best venues in Smithfield?
Our favourite spots in Smithfield: The Cairns Institute, The Crowther Theatre, Building A3 Room 001, JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield and Boathouse Building A22 - JCU Cairns Campus.