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"The 10 Days in the Towers" heralds the opening of our tourist season, highlighting Charters Towers and its diversity as a premier destination for tourism and events. It celebrates the region's vibrancy and rich history. See below for the events: If you are an organisation or business that would li...Read more

Come visit the library to see all the terrific images that have been collaborated over the years to show the parades and festivals that we have had in our region over the decadesRead more

Enjoy a tranquil evening beneath the stars, indulging in a camp oven-roast dinner complemented by local entertainment courtesy of Ricky and Robbie Gough. Feast on succulent roast beef and pork accompanied by an array of roasted vegetables and ending in a delightful Apple Surprise dessert. (...Read more

Our Monthly Charity Market is held at our Beautiful Centenary Park. Come along and enjoy our free entertainment and a host of local art & craft stalls. Grab a Coffee, Burger or Fresh Baked Goods or meet up with friends old and new!Read more

Experience the thrill of testing your luck at the exciting cent sale hosted by the Charters Towers Country Music Festival! With an extensive range of prizes waiting to be claimed, along with a thrilling monster raffle and an enticing lucky door prize.Read more

Enjoy a classic Western double feature under the stars! The Tors Drive-In has been enchanting audiences since 1966 with our immersive big screen movies under a beautiful, twinkling ceiling of stars in a relaxed, country atmosphere. Showing first is The Big Gundown. Widely considered one of the bes...Read more

This exhibition reveals overlooked features of the Charters Towers Region. These are the Hidden Gems.Read more

Join the CWA at the beginning of the Miners Memorial in the car park, where special guests from ACWW will share their inspiring stories and discuss their contributions to Rural Women in Action. This is a great opportunity to learn about their work while exploring the history and sights of our newest...Read more

The exhibition reveals overlooked features of the Charters Towers Region. These are the Hidden Gems.Read more

Join us at the Prospect Community Services Wellness Hub to learn the art of making your own Kokedama. This creative botanical technique involves growing plants in a ball of soil-covered moss. Craft your personalised Kokedama during the workshop and take it home with you to enjoy. 3 sessions to regi...Read more

Join us at the Zara Clark Museum for "Underground Warfare - A Tribute to the Australian Tunnellers of the Great War." Our special guest, Ross Thomas, a mining engineer and historian, will share his passion for the Australian Tunnellers of World War I and their connection to Charters Towers. Ross wil...Read more

Tuning in to Kids is an emotion-focused parenting program. It provides parents and carers with skills in emotion coaching, which is about recognising, understanding and managing their own and their children’s emotions. When children develop these emotional skills they are better able to negotiate th...Read more

Thinking about heading out for a meal that you can sink your teeth into? Why not head to the historic Civic Club to enjoy a meal of hearty pie & peas, mash & gravy, plus dessert, while you listen to live entertainment. Bookings Essential 07 4787 1096 Opening Hours - Tuesday to Saturday fro...Read more

Grab a team up to 10 for a great night of trivia to get your brain ticking to win some great prizes! To secure your table send email or message the Charters Towers Country Music Facebook page.Read more

The Charters Towers Country Music Festival is hosting its first-ever "Anything Goes Talent Quest"! If you believe you have a special talent, come and try your luck for a chance to win a prize in this exciting quest! Email or message via Facebook the Country Music Festival to be sent a nomination fo...Read more

Mark your calendars for a weekend of genuine outback fun, camaraderie, and hospitality at the annual Powlathanga Campdraft! Featuring the regions finest riders and their horses showcasing their incredible cattle-working and horsemanship skills in this quintessential Australian sport. Watch the excit...Read more

Come and see the amazing craftsmanship that the Charters Towers Patchwork and Quilters Group will have on display. They will showcase quilts ranging in variety from embroidery, small patchwork, and craft items that have been specially handmade by the group members.Read more

Come watch the 2024 Country Music Street Parade and witness the creative minds of the Charters Towers community on display as their decorated floats drive down the street, providing entertainment and excitement on their way to the Showgrounds for the Country Music Festival.Read more

Three nights and two days of live country music await you. We kick off the weekend with our family night, featuring our Princess competition and our North Queensland Artist Spotlight. On Saturday and Sunday, you'll hear amazing talent shine through from up-and-coming artists at the Talent Quest. Sun...Read more

INTRODUCTION TO LINE DANCING Basic Beginners – Easy Dances -Lessons on the hour & half-hour -Revision in between -Shoes required, no thongs or scuffsRead more

Riders of all abilities are welcome to come compete at Charters Towers & District Pony Clubs Open Gymkhana. You do not need to be a pony club member to participate. Spectators are welcome to come and watch the riders in action! Help support a local club. A BBQ will follow in the afternoon and ca...Read more

Tuning in to Kids is an emotion-focused parenting program. It provides parents and carers with skills in emotion coaching, which is about recognising, understanding and managing their own and their children’s emotions. When children develop these emotional skills they are better able to negotiate th...Read more

Keen to try out your new 4×4 and don’t know where to go? Had a 4×4 for years and have run out of new places? Don’t have anyone to go with? CT 4×4 Club Come and Try Day allows novice and experienced drivers an area to test their vehicles in a range of terrain including soft sand and rocky outcrops, w...Read more

Tuning in to Kids is an emotion-focused parenting program. It provides parents and carers with skills in emotion coaching, which is about recognising, understanding and managing their own and their children’s emotions. When children develop these emotional skills they are better able to negotiate th...Read more

Enjoy local pianists playing in the foyer plus art exhibition in the gallery. Snack Boxespre-order by noon Thursdayfor delivery on the nightSweet Assortment Box $15Savory Selection Box $15Vege Box $15Gluten Free Box $15Read more

Enjoy local pianists playing in the foyer plus art exhibition in the gallery. Snack Boxespre-order by noon Thursdayfor delivery on the nightSweet Assortment Box $15Savory Selection Box $15Vege Box $15Gluten Free Box $15Read more

A not-to-be-missed event for North Queensland, the Charters Towers Restorers Club will be hosting its 45th Motor Show and Swap Meet again in June. Attracting new, restored and vintage cars from all over North Queensland, the event concludes with the crowning of our Supreme Entrant on Sunday afternoo...Read more

SAVE THE DATE! The 8th Northern Beef Producers Expo is set to take place once again at the Charters Towers Saleyards and Equestrian Centre, June 7 - 8. The trade exhibition is set to be bigger and better with many new businesses as well as all the usual favourites. The event will also feature the C...Read more

We have all heard their songs and we have all enjoyed their musicals. They were known as America’s most successful musical theatre writing team and their partnership has been called the greatest of the 20th Century. Join us for a very special event paying tribute to the timeless music from the legen...Read more

Charters Towers Choristers Inc. "Rockin' the Towers". A donation of $15 includes a light supper afterward. Drawing of the Raffle, Lucky Door Prize.Read more

Let the music students of CROWN MUSIC STUDIOS take you on a special tour as they go ‘ROCKIN’ ALL OVER THE WORLD’! The second annual Showcase Concert is delivered by vocal and instrumental music students from Kindy all the way to Year 12. Celebrating the way our different cultures have shaped us musi...Read more

Off Road Racing 7 Hour Enduro - 7 Hours of Non-Stop ActionRead more

Keen to try out your new 4×4 and don’t know where to go? Had a 4×4 for years and have run out of new places? Don’t have anyone to go with? CT 4×4 Club Come and Try Day allows novice and experienced drivers an area to test their vehicles in a range of terrain including soft sand and rocky outcrops, w...Read more

Enjoy local pianists playing in the foyer plus art exhibition in the gallery. Snack Boxespre-order by noon Thursdayfor delivery on the nightSweet Assortment Box $15Savory Selection Box $15Vege Box $15Gluten Free Box $15Read more

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Have a close up look and watch the Scrutineering Teams look over the Nation's best Off-Road Vehicles before they start Competition from the 30th August to 1st September 2024. - Competitor Drive by from Showgrounds down Main St (Gill St) and back from 4:30PM to 5:30PM - Scrutineering from 5:30PM to 7...Read more

Round 4 of the Polaris Motor Sport Australia Off Road Championship.Read more

We are celebrating 150 years of Millchester State School, come along for a great jam packed weekend of fun! Friday: Whole school birthday party for students Friday Evening: Meet and Greet, Wine and cheese and school tour Saturday morning: Family Fun Fair Saturday Night: DinnerRead more

The upcoming 2024 Rush Festival promises a weekend brimming with entertainment and activities. This festival is set to be a blast for individuals of all ages, featuring a range of activities to suit everyone. Don't miss out on the fun – mark your calendars for the unmissable Rush Festival weekend in...Read more

Off Road Racing Long Course Action Round 4 (The track is more than 15 km's in length)Read more