Engineers Park McManus Street, Whitfield, Queensland 4870

Welcome to Engineers Park, a captivating establishment located in Whitfield, McManus Street, Australia. This park is not your ordinary green space, as it offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors of all ages and interests. As a prominent point of interest and tourist attraction, Engineers Park is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike.

From Friday 25 August to Sunday 3 September, immerse yourself in a vibrant kaleidoscope of culture, arts, music, comedy, and visual arts during our exciting event lineup. Whether you're a fan of live performances, art exhibitions, or family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy at Engineers Park.

If you're an animal lover, don't miss our Dog Adoption Day on Saturday 2 September at the nearby Aeroglen Dog Park. This is a fantastic opportunity to find a new furry friend and give them a loving forever home.

For those passionate about sustainability and repurposing, join us at the Trash to Treasure Fair on the same day, Saturday 2 September 2023. Held at the Buy Back Shop in Portsmith, this event showcases the creativity and innovation of local artisans who transform discarded items into beautiful treasures.

While we regret to inform you that the Cairns Festival Grand Parade will not be rescheduled this year, we continue to provide a wide range of engaging activities and events throughout the year.

In recognition of the late Stan Marsh's contributions, the council is considering naming the pavilion in Norman Park, Gordonvale, in his honor. This is a testament to the significant impact he had on our community.

We are proud to support Clean Up Cairns, a campaign aimed at keeping our city clean and pristine. At the launch of this initiative, volunteers collected an astounding 10,350 cigarette butts from three city streets. This highlights our commitment to maintaining a beautiful environment for everyone to enjoy.

As a council, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of our region, including the Djabugay, Yirrganydji, Buluwai, Gimuy Walubara Yidinji, Mandingalbay Yidinji, Gunggandji, Dulabed and Malanbara Yidinji, Bundabarra and Wadjanbarra Yidinji, Wanyurr Majay, Mamu, and NgadjonJii peoples. We extend this respect to all elders, past, present, and future, as well as other First Peoples within our region.

We invite you to visit our Council Chambers located at 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870, Australia. Our dedicated team is always ready to assist you with any inquiries or information you may need.

Come and experience the wonders of Engineers Park – a place where creativity, community, and natural beauty converge.