Held annually the CairnFest was founded by the Cairns Regional Council on 26 May, 1962 with the highlight event being the grand opening of a new jetty on Green Island. This was the same time that the first annual Cairns Tourist Festival was established.
Regional Queensland's most significant and fastest-growing community event, Cairns Festival has come a long way since then.
Regional Queensland's most significant and fastest-growing community event, Cairns Festival has come a long way since then.