Cooktown Community Events
Regular community events that occur in Cooktown, Queensland, Australia include:
- Cooktown Markets: Held on the second Saturday of each month from 9am-1pm, the markets offer locally made arts and crafts, fresh produce, and live music.
- Cooktown Show: This annual event is held in June and features agricultural displays, carnival rides, live entertainment, and fireworks.
- Quintessential Cooktown: A weekly walking tour that explores the history, culture, and environment of the town on Wednesdays at 9am.
- Cooktown Race Day: Held in September, this event features horse racing, fashion shows, and live entertainment.
- Bloomfield Beach Polo: This event is held in August and features a day of beach polo, with teams of horses and riders competing on the sand.
- Cook Shire Festival: This event is held in July and celebrates the diversity of the Cooktown community with a street parade, live music, food stalls, and children's activities.
Cooktown also has a number of annual fishing competitions, art exhibitions, and cultural festivals that showcase the town's unique history and environment.
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