The complete guide to live music in Cairns this weekend (Thu 8–Sat 10 Oct 2026). 4 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Cairns for live music this weekend, Thu 8 Oct to Sat 10 Oct 2026. 4 shows across the city.
28 Days - 30th Anniversary Tour (Pt. 2)
When: Thursday 8 October 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Edge Hill Tavern, Cairns
Price: $$50
Artists: 28 Days
28 Days has turned into 30 years! One of Australia’s longest-running and most respected punk bands, 28 Days, celebrate three decades of doing things their own way in 2026.With their major city shows across June selling out in record time and due to overwhelming demand, the guys have set their sights…
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TAKING BACK SATURDAY: Emo & Pop Punk Night - Cairns
When: Friday 9 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Jack, Cairns
Artists: TAKING BACK SATURDAY: Emo & Pop Punk Night - Cairns
Carinda Christie
When: Friday 9 October 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: Salt House, Cairns City
Artists: Carinda Christie
Stam Stone
When: Saturday 10 October 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: Salt House, Cairns City
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Cairns This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.