G'day Cairns - a fun-filled day is on its way

Sunday 23 November 2025

Eastern Event Lawn
42-50 The Esplanade, Cairns
8am – 10am

Get ready for a fun-filled morning to celebrate our little Queenslanders.

Bring along your family and get ready to enjoy:

  • live children’s entertainment
  • food trucks to purchase tasty treats from much-loved local vendors
  • discover essential government services and learn what’s available to support your family and connect with the community
  • a keepsake, personalised certificate to take home on the day for your little Queenslander.

Best of all, event entry is free.

How to register and stay in the know

Families with Little Queenslanders (aged 0–2) can register to receive a personalised certificate in-person at the Cairns event, officially welcoming their newest addition to our vibrant community.

Registrations for a certificate close at 5pm, Tuesday 18 November 2025.

Not after a certificate? No worries. By registering, you’ll also stay up-to-date with all the latest event details, exciting activities, and giveaways – perfect for keeping in the know.

Register now

Plus, don’t forget to spread the word. Let your family and friends know you’re coming by sharing our Facebook event page.

FAQs

The Eastern Event Lawn is located along The Esplanade, parallel to The Boulevard, off Pier Point Road, Cairns City. Bus stops are nearby. For more details or to plan your journey, visit the Translink website.

Cairns has ample free and paid on-street parking along The Esplanade. Additional parking is located at The Pier Carpark, located at 1 Pier Point Road, Cairns City. Make sure you follow all road rules and parking signs.

Registrations for a certificate will close at 5pm, Tuesday 18 November 2025. After this time, you will no longer be able to update or register additional children’s names for a certificate.

Certificates are only available for collection at the event. To collect your certificate, please visit the certificate collection desk at your local event. This is also a great chance for a photo opportunity! Additional details will be provided closer to the event date and will be sent to you via the details you provided during registration. Don't forget to bring your confirmation email to the event to ensure a smooth collection process.

Cairns

Sunday 23 November 2025

Eastern Event Lawn
42-50 The Esplanade, Cairns
8am – 10am

Join us in Cairns at the Eastern Event Lawn for a fun-filled morning of live children's entertainment and exciting family-friendly activities.

This free community event will include information stalls from local health and family services, local food and beverage trucks, and relaxing spaces designed for families to enjoy together.

Register your little Queenslander (aged 0 – 2 years) to receive a personalised certificate, to officially welcome them into the community. You can also register to stay up to date on the latest event details including exciting activities and giveaways.

Register now