Tropic Weekender: Your insider guide to the best events this weekend



We're expecting scattered showers this weekend and maximum temperatures of 28C.

There are some awesome events around the region this weekend including our very own Meet Eat Repeat at the West Cairns Bowls Club, the Rugby League World Cup is on again at Barlow Park and the annual Leukaemia Foundation Christmas Markets will be held on Sunday at the Fred Moule Exhibition Centre.

Have a great tropical weekend!

Saturday 11 November

1. Rugby League World Cup - Samoa vs. Scotland: Info

2. Wild Flower Vera Scarth-Johnson Exhibition Opening at the Cairns Art Gallery: Info

3. Native Bee Hive Workshop at the Botanical Gardens: Info

4. Cairns esplanade community markets: Info

5. Remembrance Day at the Cairns RSL: Info

6. Ice Cream and Sorbet making class with Cairns Cooking School: Info

7. MEET EAT REPEAT at the West Cairns Bowls Club: Info

8. Seth Sentry performs live at The Jack: Info

9. Secret Solis performs live at Elixir Tapas Bar: Info

10. String and clay bead making workshop with Claire Freer: Info

11. Printmaking workshop with Barbi Kjer: Info

Sunday 12 October

12. Pizza and Poetry night at Stratford Pizza: Info

13. Port Douglas community markets: Info

14. MVMT perform live at The Jack: Info

15. Mt Sheridan community markets: Info

16. Family Funday at Smithfield Event Cinemas: Info

17. The Yoga Centre workshop: Info

18. Holloways Beach community markets: Info

19. Leukaemia Foundation Christmas markets in the Fred Moule Exhibition Centre: Info