Find out What’s On in the Shire this week(end)
Local Events
Wondering what to do this week(end)? From live music to community events, here’s our pick of where to go!
Thursday 10 February
Thursday Jam Session at the Yacht Club.
Join host Shannon Hunter for an evening of live music at the Yacht Club. Bring along your instrument and join in the jam.
This is a free event and everybody is welcome from 6pm till 9pm.
More about this event here.
Friday 11 February
Tangaroa Blue Four Mile Beach Clean-up
Looking for a way to be part of practical solutions for our environment? Then join the Tangaroa Blue Foundation on their monthly Four Mile Beach clean-up.
Meet the Tangaroa Blue coordinators and volunteers at Bruno Reidwig Memorial Park at the end of Solandar Blvd, Port Douglas at 09:00am.
More about this event here.
We recently wrote a story about the foundation, read it here.
Taste Take Over Series #1 @ Harrison’s Restaurant
Be inspired and satisfy your foodie urges in the lead up to Taste Port Douglas 2022 as they roll out a series of delicious dinners and events.
Kicking off their culinary calendar in 2022, this “Taste Port Douglas Takeover Series” will bring some of Australia’s most inspiring culinary brands to the tropics.
Join the first event on February 11 from 6.30 pm to 10.30pm as Adam D'Sylva's, CODA restaurant takes over Harrisons at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas.
More about this event here.
Saturday 12 February
Saturday Mossman Markets
The Mossman Markets are always a good idea. Here you’ll find a bunch of local produce, healthy organic food and creative artisans.
Visit the market between 7am and 1pm every Saturday.
Not fully convinced yet? Read more about these iconic markets here.
More info about this event here.
Sunday 13 February
Port Douglas Markets
On a ‘market roll’ after visiting the Mossman markets? Then don’t forget to also check out the famous Port Douglas markets.
Each Sunday the Port Douglas Markets are held at ANZAC Park. A picturesque location surrounded by the mountain ranges and Coral Sea in the background.
Established around 25 years ago, Port Douglas Sunday Markets provide locally produced food, fruit and veggies as well as hand crafted goods of every description.
Curious about this market? Read more about it here.
More info about this event here.
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