Sunday 15 June 2025
9am to 4pm
Anderson Gardens, Mundingburra
FREE Entry!
There’s something for everyone – foodies, families, lawn lovers, and pet fanatics alike!
WRAPT marquee will be situated in the Our Animals section, stall no 23. Come say hi and have a chat about how you can help our iconic native wildlife.
A family-friendly celebration brought to you by Townsville City Council that showcases the vibrant lifestyle, adventurous spirit and natural beauty of North Queensland.
more info
https://whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au/events/our-townsville
This one-of-a-kind community event brings together live entertainment, hands-on workshops, creative experiences and delicious food all in the stunning surrounds of one of Townsville’s most beautiful outdoor spaces🎉Come along, get involved and celebrate everything that makes Townsville special.
𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘀𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝘂𝗻, 𝗳𝗹𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀! 🎉
🔥 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘆𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗕𝗕𝗤 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 – Watch local grill-masters go head-to-head in the ultimate sizzle showdown!
👩🍳 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗥𝗵𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 – Catch this former MasterChef finalist in action as she whips up tasty treats and Townsville pride!
🎣 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗿 – Our awesome event ambassador and outdoor legend from Creek to Coast will be your guide for the day!
🌍 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗵𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗺𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 – Feel the beat and celebrate the rich cultures that call Townsville home with vibrant performances from around the world.
🐾 𝗣𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝘀 – Dress up your adorable sidekick and strut your stuff for a chance to win pawesome prizes! 🎭🐶
🌱 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁 – Discover how to get your backyard looking lush in the tropics with hands-on demos and free soil testing!
DockDogs
We’re thrilled to bring back DockDogs by popular demand! This dynamic dog sport, hosted by Farmer Dave, will run over two days, offering thrilling, family-friendly entertainment.
DockDogs times:
Saturday 14 June, 9:30am to 4pm
Sunday 15 June, 9am to 4pm
GRILL YARD
Join us at GRILL YARD for the Backyard BBQ Battle and Cooking with Masterchef finalist Rhiannon Anderson, where the heat is high and the flavours are even higher! Whether you’re looking to perfect your steak game, learn pro tips from seasoned pitmasters, or go head-to-head in the sizzling showdown—this is the ultimate BBQ experience you can’t miss.
Pitmaster Demos Learn the secrets of JKF steak perfection, deboning a whole chicken like a pro, and speedy, flavourful one-minute pizzas!
Cooking with Rhi Watch Rhiannon Anderson whip up delicious dishes like Indian-marinated chicken pita, Mexican fish tacos with pineapple salsa, and a perfectly cooked steak with spicy chimichurri on a yoghurt flatbread!
Backyard BBQ Battle Think you’ve got what it takes? Compete against fellow BBQ enthusiasts for grilling glory in a sizzling competition of skill, smoke, and pure passion.
Come along all day long with action-packed sessions from 9:30am.
More Event Highlights
Event Ambassador Scott Hillier The Creek to Coast fishing and outdoor enthusiast will guide us through the event.
Global Rhythms Stage A showcase of multicultural performances, highlighting the rich diversity within our community and celebrating the range of cultures that call Townsville home.
Lawn Fest Learn how to grow and maintain healthy lawns in the dry tropics with interactive displays, live demos, and free soil testing.
Discover best-practice lawn care techniques to improve soil health and reduce water use.
FREE sprinkler swap – bring in your old sprinkler to the Council Water stall to get a brand-new water efficient Wobble-Tee sprinkler.
Pet Mardi Gras Dress your pet up in their cutest outfit!
There are great prizes to be won for your best dressed pet.
All you need to do is be at the Assembly Point in the Pet Arena with your pet at 11:45am for a 12noon start.
Pre-registration is not required.
Terms and Conditions apply and are available in the Related Documents section of this page.
Mega Raffle Over $20K worth of prizes up for grab when you enter the Mega Raffle at Our Townsville.
To enter simply be at the event and scan the QR codes around the site.
Terms and Conditions apply and are available in the Related Documents section of this page.
Win Free Parking for a Year Head to the Councillors tent at Our Townsville to enter this competition.
Terms and Conditions apply and are available in the Related Documents section of this page.
Additional Details
Age Suitability:
All ages
Accessibility:
Disability parking
Disability restroom
Dog / pet friendly
Food – Allergen options
Food – Gluten free options
Food – Vegan / vegetarian options
Service animals welcome
Wheelchair accessible venue
Saturday Food Vendors
Food vendors that will be at DockDogs (in Grub Hub 1) on Saturday:
Bubbles n Froth
Chicken & Chips
Coppin a Coffee
Sunday Food Vendors
Food vendors that will be at Our Townsville (Grub Hub location abbreviated as GH):
Boston’s Dagwood Dogs (GH2)
Bubbles n Froth (GH1)
Catering Group NQ (GH2)
Chicken & Chips (GH1)
Coffee Dominion (Sunday at GH4)
Coppin a Coffee (GH1)
Crave (GH3)
Devine Desserts Patisserie (GH3)
Do’n Donuts (GH1)
Frosty Whip & Hot Dogs (GH1)
GFree Donuts (GH2)
German Bratwurst & Co. (GH4)
Greek Street Food (GH3)
Hun’s Delights (GH4)
MK Veggie Kitchen (GH3)
Mangiamo (GH4)
OMG! Decadent Donuts (GH4)
Oragon Kebab (GH3)
Potato Smash (GH3)
Quinn & Imogen Coffee (GH2)
Rainbow Smash (GH3)
Smokin & Grillin (GH3)
Souvlaki & Craft Sodas (GH2)
Spanish Paella (GH4)
Spiral Spud (GH1)
The Slushie Factory (GH2)
Townsville’s Greek Honey Puffs (GH2)
Woodfire Pizza Townsville (GH3)
Getting to the Events
Saturday 14 June (Dockdogs only):
Parking will be available in the surrounding streets to Anderson Gardens – please be mindful to not park in driveways and on nature strips.
Limited disability parking available in the Council Depot off Wellington Street.
No parking permitted at Kokoda Pool or Jubilee Bowls Club (customer parking only).
Sunday 15 June (Our Townsville main event day):
Free Park and Ride Service:from Gill Park and Corcoran Park every 15 minutes
from 8:45am until 3:55pm
drop off/pick up point at Gulliver Street and Balls Lane entry points into Anderson Gardens
Disability parking available within Anderson Gardens via Wellington Street only.
No parking permitted at Kokoda Pool or Jubilee Bowls Club (customer parking only).
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