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Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival

LATEST NEWS

 

We regret to advise that the 62nd Cairns Amateurs Carnival has been cancelled due to current and anticipated restrictions. It is the first time in 62 years that our beloved carnival has been cancelled and an incredibly sad time for our club and our region. The dates for next year’s carnival are 9th to 11th September 2021 and we sincerely hope that we will have the pleasure of your company.

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CAIRNS AMATEURS CARNIVAL

THURSDAY 9 TO SATURDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2021

Experience Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef at its fashionable best… northern Australia’s most anticipated social and sporting event icon, the Cairns Amateurs Cup sponsored by Stella Artois, is the feature of the Carnival, and a must-do social spectacle to witness live.

 

While Cairns Amateurs Carnival is a racing event at its core, the Carnival transcends traditional sporting events with a combination of sport, fashion, celebrity and entertainment. With a reputation for fashion with a tropical twist, great racing and an unmatched scale and splendor this is the pinnacle of the north’s social calendar.

PICK YOUR PARTY

Cairns Amateurs Carnival isn’t just about the races.

The food, fashion, fun and entertainment on offer is as much a reason to come along – the racing is a colourful sideshow. Take a look at all the Party options on offer – from exclusive to more tropical casual – complemented by food and beverage packages sure to suit your tastes.

Cairns Amateurs - Ladies Fashion High Tea
Ladies Fashion High Tea

Thursday 10th September 11:00 am
$112 per person

President's Welcome Cocktail Party
Presidents Welcome Cocktail Party

Thursday 10th September
$77 per person

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General Admission

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
$25 per person (Pre Purchased / Online)

Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival - The Cairns Amateurs Ball
ANZ Cairns Amateurs Ball

Friday 11th September 6.30pm – 12.00am
$285 per person

Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival - The Carlton 1500 Club Marquee
Cairns Amateurs Fishbowl

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
$183 per person

Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival - Cairns Amateurs Aviary
Carlton Amateurs Aviary

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
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Cairns Amateurs 2020 - Seppelt Pavilion
Seppelt Pavilion (Formerly Yellowglen House)

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
$295 per person

Cairns Amateurs Carnival
Vodka Cruiser Lawn Party

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
$87 per person per day

Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival – Carlton 1500 Club
Carlton 1500 Club

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
$295 per person

Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival – Cairns Amateurs Birdcage
Cairns Amateurs Birdcage

Friday 11th & Saturday 12th September
$320 per person

Cairns Amateurs Carnival – Party Marquee
Cairns Amateurs Party Marquees

Saturday 12th September
$660.00 – 10 person marquee

  • Fun day out and a chance to dress up

    Jason Hatley

  • The place to be in September

    Max Fowler

  • Stunning race track set amongst majestic mountains

    Tracee Rawson

  • Cairns amateurs the best races in the North wouldn't miss it for the world

    Greg Fitzgerald

  • A great day at the Races and definitely a spectacle not to be missed.

    Ross Macdonald

  • Have been going to the amateurs for the last 4 years, Every year it seems to be getting better. Look forward to it each year! Great social event for Cairns 🙂

    Rachael Donnet

  • Had a good day and will be back again next year. thank you

    Tracey Chaplin

MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS ADVANTAGES

Cairns Amateurs Membership entitles you to:

  • entry to Cannon Park on both Cairns Amateurs Carnival Race Days
  • access to the new exclusive undercover Members area
  • complimentary powder room with all the essentials
  • a delicious light buffet lunch and access to a premium bar.

Make your Cairns Amateurs experience the best it can be!

Full Membership

A premium trackside location with access throughout the area including gate entry for both days of the Carnival.