Join the Australian Tropical Herbarium Director and Professor Darren Crayn for a guided tour onboard Riverbend Tours. Cruise down the Endeavour River and learn about the plant species and specimens collected by Banks and Solander on their visit to Cooktown in 1770. Tea, coffee and pastries included. Phone Nick to book your ticket - 0411 […]

Join the Cooktown Museum team as they present the History of the Cooktown Convent. This special presentation is included in your normal museum entry price.  

Join the Curator of the Cooktown Botanic Gardens for a guided tour of the heritage listed gardens and its collections. Comfortable walking shoes recommended. Bookings essential - limited spaces available.

Cooktown Little Athletics are hosting a fun run for the whole family. Register online now Saturday 15 June 2024 from 7am, starting on the corner of Charlotte Street and Walker Street, opposite the Top Pub. Diabetes on Track Goliath of Grassy Hill - 4km (7.00am start) - $60 entry fee Wellness Embodied Kids Dash - […]

Join a guided scenic bush walk from Grassy Hill to the Cooktown Botanic Gardens via Cherry Tree Bay and learn about the botanical species that captured the imagination of Banks and Solander back in 1770. Lead by Professor Darren Crayn, Queensland Herbarium.

Join qualified yoga instructors for a morning of stretching, strength and relaxation for your mind and soul. Elizabeth Guzsely Art Gallery, 125 Charlotte Street $18 (cash or EFTPOS). No bookings required. Contact Ariel: 0431 006 162  

Be entertained by the crews of Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands and Samoa as they perform traditional dances and songs.

Join the team from the Cooktown Museum as they tell the story and history of the significance of the events that occurred at Reconciliation Rocks. Presentation is included in the normal museum entry fee.

The West Coast Hotel is proud to present the Unfenced Asylum Challenge! Teams of three (mixed) will compete in an obstacle course challenge on Charlotte Street from the West Coast Hotel. A selection of obstacles will need to be completed with the fastest team winning the cash prize! $30 per team. Maximum of 15 teams. […]

Be entertained by the lively dancers from Tonga

As the sun goes down, join experienced guide and paranormal investigator, Brett Scotney, as he attempts to find out who is around when all is quiet. Discover the haunted heritage of the James Cook Museum.

As the sun goes down, join experienced guide and paranormal investigator, Brett Scotney, as he attempts to find out who is around when all is quiet. Discover the haunted heritage of the James Cook Museum.