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The Mike Carney Arts Centre presents All That Glitters is Not Gold, a bold and thought-provoking exhibition by Townsville artist Lisa Ashcroft. Working with textiles and sculptural forms, Ashcroft combines sequins, lace, novelty items and intricate hand-stitching to create works that are visually p...Read more

Colourful Connections Craft Group - Weekly (THURSDAY) Parents & children of all school ages are welcome!! Afternoon Tea providedRead more

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Join Emu Apple Arts for Storm & Silence, a moody abstract landscape Paint & Sip on Friday 15 May from 5:45pm to 9:00pm. Inspired by dramatic outback skies and storms rolling across the horizon, participants will create a bold acrylic painting using layered colour, expressive brushwork, and a...Read more

Please join us for a night of fun, disco, and colour! The NDIS Neon Night Disco Dance Party will be one to remember, featuring special guest DJ T Sizzle, disco bingo, a best dressed competition, and plenty of prizes to be won!Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

Annual week of action-packed equine athletes, Horse of the North is back! Get ready to watch the highly anticipated Stockman’s Challenge, campdrafts, and the high-performance horse sale. Wednesday Rookie, Classic and Juvenile Challenge – Dry Work Thursday Rookie, Classic and Juvenile Challenge – ...Read more

Colourful Connections Craft Group - Weekly (THURSDAY) Parents & children of all school ages are welcome!! Afternoon Tea providedRead more

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Step back in time at the History and Heritage Fair hosted by the Charters Towers Regional Council. This event offers a unique opportunity for community members and visitors to immerse themselves in the rich and diverse heritage of Charters Towers. Lissner Park, established in 1873 when Isidor Siegfr...Read more

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the very best of the Charters Towers Region at the 2026 Business Excellence Awards Gala. Held on Saturday, 23 May 2026, this prestigious biennial event recognises the outstanding achievements of local businesses, entrepreneurs, and leaders who stren...Read more

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

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

Come and watch some skilled horse riders navigate a beast around a set course. Campdrafting is a family friendly sport with all ages competing. Entertainment on Saturday night including calcutta, product auction and live music with the main event being the Steel Supplies Charters Towers Open Final u...Read more

The Charters Towers Regional Careers Expo brings together local employers, education providers, and industry experts - all in one place! Explore career pathways, gain valuable insights, network with professionals, and find opportunities that align with your goals. Whether you’re a student, graduate,...Read more

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DATE NIGHT A night for you; an adventure for them. Our Date Night is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a well-earned break, while children spend the evening in a safe, familiar environment with educators they know and trust. Think relaxed vibes, engaging activities...Read more

Join us for the Merry Mosaic Exhibition, a vibrant community showcase celebrating mosaic art created by local artists. You may remember Wendy from last year’s mosaic workshops at the Centre, now you can see her works on display alongside other creative pieces from our region. This exhibition brings ...Read more

All Souls St Gabriels School proudly presents High School Musical JR. — a high-energy production celebrating friendship, courage, and staying true to yourself. Join Troy, Gabriella, and the Wildcats as they discover that “we’re all in this together” and follow them as they are "breaking free" from e...Read more

All Souls St Gabriels School proudly presents High School Musical JR. — a high-energy production celebrating friendship, courage, and staying true to yourself. Join Troy, Gabriella, and the Wildcats as they discover that “we’re all in this together” and follow them as they are "breaking free" from e...Read more

Get ready for the future of beef production at the 2026 Northern Beef Producers Expo—where innovation meets the outback. Discover cutting-edge technology, sustainable practices, and industry-leading insights designed to boost productivity and profitability. Enjoy great food, browse a wide range of v...Read more

This event is in its 47th year—an impressive achievement for a small rural club. It celebrates car enthusiasts, restorers, and traders, giving them the opportunity to display, sell, and admire a wide range of vehicles and items. The Swap Meet runs from Saturday at 7am, featuring a variety of stalls...Read more

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Time to Dust Off the Boots! NBPE is teaming up with Howdy Global to bring you CATTLE & COCKTAILS — a new event at the Expo in 2026! We’re talking live music, cold drinks, a few cheeky challenges, and one hell of a night in the arena. It’s a country shindig you won’t want to miss! Here...Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend! What’s Happening? Local Vendors, Unique handmade goods, crafts, and specialty items. Food Trucks & Stalls, Tasty ...Read more

Join us for an unforgettable evening of glamour, celebration and giving back at our annual charity event. Step into a vintage Hollywood-inspired night filled with live music all night long, a buzzing dance floor, incredible food, flowing drinks and a vibrant, feel-good atmosphere — the perfect nigh...Read more

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend! What’s Happening? Local Vendors, Unique handmade goods, crafts, and specialty items. Food Trucks & Stalls, Tasty ...Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

Join us as we celebrate 150 years of Catholic Education in Charters Towers at Columba Catholic College with a special reunion for all past students and staff. This is more than just an event — it’s an opportunity to reconnect, reflect, and celebrate the journey we’ve all shared across St Mary’s, Mt...Read more

DATE NIGHT A night for you; an adventure for them. Our Date Night is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a well-earned break, while children spend the evening in a safe, familiar environment with educators they know and trust. Think relaxed vibes, engaging activities...Read more

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

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

A Teams Draft has been added to our program—so grab your costumes, your favourite beverages, and your team spirit, and meet us at the Cut Out Yard for some competitive Saturday afternoon entertainment! Prizes up for grabs:Highest scoring team (proudly sponsored by Towers Motorcycles)Best team costu...Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend! What’s Happening? Local Vendors, Unique handmade goods, crafts, and specialty items. Food Trucks & Stalls, Tasty ...Read more

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

The Heart of the Goldfields Rodeo is Charters Towers’ signature annual event, held each July at the Dalrymple Equestrian Centre. Run by a dedicated team of volunteers, it attracts thousands of visitors from across Australia and is recognised as one of North Queensland’s premier rodeos. The 2026 even...Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

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

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

DATE NIGHT A night for you; an adventure for them. Our Date Night is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a well-earned break, while children spend the evening in a safe, familiar environment with educators they know and trust. Think relaxed vibes, engaging activities...Read more

The Charity Ball is back for 2026! A Touch of Purple proudly supports Epilepsy Queensland—don’t miss this unforgettable evening featuring special guests Shane Jacobson and Giaan Rooney, heartfelt stories, live music, and a charity auction conducted by Queensland Rural. Tickets dropping soon—...Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend! What’s Happening? Local Vendors, Unique handmade goods, crafts, and specialty items. Food Trucks & Stalls, Tasty ...Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and friendly competition.Read more

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodies.Read more