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Growers Group

4 Feb - 2 Apr

The Wellness Hub

Join the Growers Group! Are you passionate about food gardening or eager to learn? Come along to the first-ever Growers Group session and connect with like-minded locals! Whether you're a seasoned grower or just starting out, this is your chance to share knowledge, swap tips, and grow together. Ever...Read more

BLOSSOM Exhibition Launch

28 Mar

Mike Carney Creative Industries Centre

Join us for an evening of art, creativity, and celebration as we unveil BLOSSOM, an exhibition showcasing stunning works from talented artists inspired by nature, growth, and transformation. Mike Carney Creative Industries Centre Cash bar available Be the first to experience this inspiring collecti...Read more

Traditional Weaving with Aunty Rosalind Sailor

29 Mar

Mike Carney Creative Industries Centre

Ever wanted to learn traditional weaving? Here’s your chance! Join Aunty Rosalind Sailor’s BLOSSOM Weaving Workshop and learn how to create stunning woven jewellery or a small basket using traditional coiling techniques. Read more

Easter Egg Hunt

30 Mar

Centenary Park

Please join us at the Centenary Park Markets for an Easter Egg Hunt and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny at 10 am! Before the hunt, children can create their own baskets to collect their Easter eggs. We also have the 2025 Colouring-In Competition! Pick up your colouring sheet and entry for...Read more

Learn stencil techniques to create unique nature-inspired prints

30 Mar

Mike Carney Creative Industries Centre

Katherine Cornwall’s art is deeply influenced by nature, renewal, and transformation. With a background in Visual Arts and Creative Writing, she has exhibited widely and led numerous workshops, helping others explore creativity through sustainable materials Join her BLOSSOM Stencil Art Workshop mak...Read more

School Holiday Activities- Illusion Art

7 Apr

Excelsior Library

Colour a 3D image and see it bend off the page.Read more

School Holiday Activities- Painting

8 Apr

Excelsior Library

Paint a weave a multi colour toned heart.Read more

School Holiday Activities- Pasta Egg Making

9 Apr

Excelsior Library

Glue and paint your own pasta designed easter egg.Read more

School Holiday Activities- Origami Eggs

10 Apr

Excelsior Library

Make some fun brightly coloured origami eggs.Read more

School Holiday Activities- Sew your own Easter Bunny

11 Apr

Excelsior Library

Try your hand at sewing your own cute little flurry bunny.Read more

Zepplin: The Life & Times of Led Zeppelin

11 Apr

The World Theatre

The Australian Led Zeppelin Show brings to life the incredible stories and electrifying music of the legendary band, Led Zeppelin, in a mesmerizing live performance on stage. This 2-hour+ narrated show is an audio-visual spectacle, featuring rare footage and photos displayed on a massive screen, alo...Read more

School Holiday Activities- Flower Creation

15 Apr

Excelsior Library

Can you create a beautiful, colourful flower from recycled egg cartons? If you think you'd like to try then come along and use your artistic talents to create your own.Read more

School Holiday Activities- Easter Basket Making

16 Apr

Excelsior Library

Turn an ordinary paper cup, into a colourful woven basket you can use to go easter egg hunting.Read more

School Holiday Activities- Easter Egg Hunt

17 Apr

Excelsior Library

Come along and join in our Easter Egg hunt. See how many you can find and take home a delicious chocolatey treat.Read more

ANZAC Day

25 Apr - 0

Charters Towers

ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia, New Zealand, and Tonga, honoring all Australians and New Zealanders who served and died in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations, as well as recognizing the contribution and sacrifices of all who have served. Join us on the main street...Read more

Mower Racing

26 Apr

245 Mafeking Rd Broughton

Come and check out our mower racing community—the most affordable and exciting motorsport in the country! Kids as young as four can join in on the fun.Read more

Paint Your Own Pendant

26 Apr

Old School of Mines

Prepare to awaken your inner Picasso at our pottery decoration workshops! Join us for an exciting adventure as we explore both traditional and contemporary techniques. We’ll begin with a brief introduction to the enchanting world of pottery, followed by a hands-on experience where you’ll discover a ...Read more

History and Heritage Fair

26 Apr

Lissner Park

SAVE THE DATE! The History and Heritage Fair is back for 2025! Are you a local artisan, food vendor, or community group with something special to share? We’re looking for stallholders to be part of the History & Heritage Fair at Lissner Park! Last year’s event was a huge success, marki...Read more

Centenary Park Charity Markets

27 Apr

Centenary Park

Come and explore the Centenary Park Charity Markets, where you'll find a fantastic selection of vendors offering fresh produce, vibrant plants, and beautifully handcrafted items. There's something for everyone!Read more

The Great Gold Robbery of Charters Towers

1 May - 2 May

St Paul's Playhouse

Theatre Restaurant (2 course meal) with locally written historical play based on a gold robbery in the late 19th century.Read more

Lucky Strike Line Dancers - Beginner Class

1 May

Uniting Church Hall

Line Dancing Class! New dances are taught for newcomers and beginners, while experienced dancers can enjoy impromptu sessions. It's the most fun you can have while exercising and keeping your mind active!Read more

Charters Towers Country Music Festival

2 May - 4 May

Charters Towers Showgrounds

Experience the best of Australian country music at the Charters Towers Country Music Festival—3 nights and 2 days of unforgettable entertainment! ? - Friday Night: Family Night kicks off with incredible North Queensland guest artists. - Saturday & Sunday Days: Rising stars comp...Read more

Charters Towers Country Music Parade

2 May

Gill Street

Charters Towers Country Music Parade - Theme Aussie Icons 1980s-2000 If you have a little one that wants to be a part of the princess or prince competition and ride down the main street in style, please make sure you enter them. Schools, businesses and clubs are required to register th...Read more

Decorate Your Own Pendant

3 May

Old School of Mines

Prepare to awaken your inner Picasso at our pottery decoration workshops! Join us for an exciting adventure as we explore both traditional and contemporary techniques. We’ll begin with a brief introduction to the enchanting world of pottery, followed by a hands-on experience where you’ll discover a ...Read more

Youth Movie Makers - Film Workshop

10 May

The Wellness Hub

Make movies. Learn the gear. Bring your ideas to life! This hands-on workshop lets you shoot, light, and record like a pro - using real film equipment and even your phone! No boring lectures, just fun, creative filmmaking with industry skills you can actually use! Join us for YOUTH MOVIE MAKERS, a...Read more

Pentland State School Under 8s Day

15 May

Pentland Race Club

Bring the little ones (ages 0–8) for a magical day of fun and adventure! Enjoy exciting activities, dress up in your favorite fantasy costume, and grab a bite from the tuckshop. Let us know you're coming—we can’t wait to share the fun with you! Read more

Morning Melodies - We Remember: Spirit of the ANZACs

22 May

The World Theatre

2025 is a significant year being 80 years since the end of WW2. With wonderful songs, stories and letters from the 40s, 50s, 60s, as well as beautiful images on the big screen this production has sold out in most theatres around Australia. Great songs from The Andrew Sisters, Vera Lynn, Bob Dylan, J...Read more

Sunday Vibes Youth Festival

1 Jun - 0

Defiance Mill Park

Sunday Vibes Youth Festival is back for 2025! SAVE THE DATE! More information to come soon!Read more

Gold City Campdraft

6 Jun - 8 Jun

Dalrymple Equestrian Centre

The Gold City Campdraft is an annual event in Charters Towers that has been running for over 30 years. It promotes the sport of campdrafting, a family-friendly event showcasing the great skill of both horse and rider as they guide a beast around a set course under the watchful eye of the event judge...Read more

The Echoes of Pink Floyd

13 Jun

The World Theatre

Echoes of Pink Floyd will take audiences on a mesmerizing journey through six decades of Pink Floyd's unparalleled musical legacy. From the psychedelic sounds of the 1960s to the progressive rock masterpieces and stadium-shaking anthems of their latter years, this show will capture the true essence ...Read more

Morning Melodies - Great Ladies of Jazz

17 Jul

The World Theatre

One of Australia's most seasoned Jazz performers brings her show of iconic songs by the greatest females in jazz such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Srah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Norah Jones, Diana Krall and more.Read more

Heart of the Goldfields Rodeo

18 Jul - 20 Jul

Dalrymple Equestrian Centre

The Heart of the Goldfields Rodeo is fast becoming a signature event in North Queensland selling out year after year and attracting thousands of spectators from right across Australia. Tickets on sale now! Program coming soon... Read more

Great Houses of Charters Towers

3 Aug

Charters Towers

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to step inside the Three Great Houses of Charters Towers, where history comes to life with their doors open to all visitors! Addresses of Houses will be announced in July!Read more

Community Day 2025

31 Aug - 0

Centenary Park

Prospect Community Services proudly presents Community Day, an annual celebration of the vibrant community spirit that makes Charters Towers so special. Held on the last Sunday of August, this much-anticipated event has grown into one of the region’s biggest gatherings, bringing together locals, bus...Read more

Morning Melodies - Frankly Sinatra

18 Sep

The World Theatre

Starring The Incredible Music Theatre Star and Queensland born IAN STENLAKE , who recently won the award for Best actor in a Musical for His role as Colonel Parker in the Elvis revolution national tour. This new production will tell the story of one of the greatest crooners the world has ever known....Read more

Cinderella – Spinderella (Live Children's Theatre)

20 Oct

The World Theatre

Cinderella is always doing the household chores while her bossy Stepmother, Edna Bucket, sits around playing on her phone all day. It’s hard for Cinders to make any friends because she is cleaning, cooking, and spinning- all the time. She gets very dizzy! Murray the Moose has just delivered an invit...Read more