EVENTS
Your guide to all the events, celebrations and happenings across Cook Shire and Cape York Peninsula
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s always something happening across our vibrant region that brings people together to celebrate, engage, and connect. From national celebrations like Australia Day and the annual Cooktown Discovery Festival, to community-focused events, markets, and arts performances, these events showcase the rich culture, heritage, and community spirit of Cook Shire. Explore our upcoming events and be part of the moments that make living, working, and visiting here so special.
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Saturday Morning LEGO Club
11 Oct @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Business Disaster Resilience Training – Cooktown
13 Oct @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Business Disaster Resilience Training – Bloomfield & Ayton
13 Oct @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Special Meeting of Council
14 Oct @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Business Disater Resilience Training – Lakeland
14 Oct @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Storytime – First 5 Forever
15 Oct @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Business Disaster Resilience Training – Portland Roads
15 Oct @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Tech Time
15 Oct @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Business Disaster Resilience Training – Coen
16 Oct @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Tech Time
16 Oct @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Saturday Morning LEGO Club
18 Oct @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Children’s Week at Cooktown Library
21 Oct @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Tech Time
22 Oct @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tech Time
23 Oct @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Teddy Picnic Playtime
24 Oct @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Saturday Morning LEGO Club
25 Oct @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tech Time
29 Oct @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tech Time
30 Oct @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm