9 upcoming events
A free community flow-arts gathering — poi, staff, hoops, fire spinning and anyone who wants to move. Every Thursday around sunset on the grass area between Airlie Beach Hotel and the Whitsunday Sailing Club. Bring your props, bring a speaker, bring a friend. All skill levels welcome. Fire usually starts after dark.
3 Day Music and Lifestyle Event in the Whitsunday Region
Free weekly cash poker games at The Pub, Airlie Beach Hotel. Powered by the Australian Poker League — Mondays & Tuesdays. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, there's a seat waiting for you. Responsible gambling, helpline 1800 858 858.
Every Monday at Boaty's — the most fun bingo in Airlie. Free to play, $300 in prizes up for grabs every week, and live music or a DJ to roll the night into a dance party afterwards. • Free to play • Ball drops at 8:15pm • $300 in weekly prizes • Live music / DJ to follow Reservations recommended — Bingo Nights do book out. Smaller groups may be placed on a shared table. Book at https://www.boatysairliebeach.com/reservations
Free Tuesday nights in the Sports Bar — bingo with a soundtrack. The host calls songs instead of numbers; first to complete two lines wins. Over $300 in prizes weekly. Pizza + drink specials 6–9pm via The Pass App.
Tuesdays at Beaches Bar & Grill — the cult Airlie ladies night that's been running for years. Cocktail specials, regular drinks giveaways, live entertainment, and the rowdy-but-friendly atmosphere Beaches is famous for. Grab the girls, grab a feed from the grill, and settle in for the best Tuesday in town. Call (07) 4946 6244 to book a table — or just rock up. Doors open from 5pm, ladies night specials kick in from 8pm.
Airlie Beach's much-loved weekly outdoor market on the foreshore. Local makers, fresh produce, hot breakfasts, live music and tropical sea breeze — every Saturday morning.
AFL great Richard Champion sings the hits of Chisel & Barnes alongside Dellacoma Rio from The Australian INXS Show. From 6pm in the Sports Bar, straight after the AFL Grand Final, through to 10pm. Up There Cazaly and every Aussie anthem you can sing along to.