Paluma hosts a variety of events each year featuring music, arts, sport and local history. These include weekly History Displays and annual events such as the Bush Dance, Paluma Push and Ephemera in the Mist.

We also welcome expressions of interest from anyone wishing to host an event up in the mist. Event venues available for booking include the Community Hall, the Paluma Environmental Education Centre, and Gumburu Catholic Education Centre.  See the links for more information.

International Night at Paluma

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Enjoy an International Night at Paluma with a selection of music from different countries and cultures while you sample food from around the world. Bring an internationally themed plate to share.  

Rainforest Plant Identification Short Course 2019

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

ENROLMENTS OPEN Presented by the Australian Tropical Herbarium and the Wet Tropics Management Authority, our annual plant identification short courses will be held at James Cook University Cairns Campus on the weekend after Cairns Show (Saturday 20 - Monday 22 July) and in the beautiful mountain village of Paluma, about 60 km N of Townsville … Continue reading "Rainforest Plant Identification Short Course 2019"

$525

Tropical BBQ

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Come to our annual end of year BBQ with music from the Pacific. Bring a plate to share.

St Patrick’s Irish Night

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

As usual, Green is the Theme. Bring a plate to share

PDCA BBQ Lunch and Annual General Meeting (change of date)

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

The date for our Annual General Meeting has been shifted to 1 week earlier to avoid conflict with Qld Election Day. Come along for a free lunch at noon followed by our Annual  General Meeting at 1pm.  If you would like to nominate someone for a position on the PDCA executive, or you are interested … Continue reading "PDCA BBQ Lunch and Annual General Meeting (change of date)"

Paluma Push Pre-Push Dinner

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Join us to celebrate the Mike Carney Toyota Paluma Push on Saturday evening, 10th October at the Paluma Community Hall. The dinner is a 2 course roast banquet style dinner cooked and served by Magnums. Bookings are essential. Please make sure to book your spot online before Thursday, 8th October. Book your spot here If you … Continue reading "Paluma Push Pre-Push Dinner"

$40

Paluma Push 2020

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

After delays and uncertainties resulting from COVID-19  the Paluma Push for 2020 is now confirmed and scheduled for October 11.  Visit the Paluma Push website for more information and bookings.

Paluma Dam Good Trail Run

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

The final run in the Outer Limits Trail Run Series 2020. We keep the best for last. The Paluma Dam Good Trail Run is our favourite event in the series. It features amazing trails, taking you through the World Heritage listed rainforest in the southern part of the Wet Tropics. This time of the year, … Continue reading "Paluma Dam Good Trail Run"

$12 – $54

Paluma Social – Monsters & Mayhem on the Mountain

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Paluma Social - Monsters & Mayhem on the Mountain, Saturday 7 November 2020 at 6.30 PM. Bring a plate to share. Come as you are or dressed in your most ghastly or horrifying costume.

Paluma Tropical Breeze BBQ

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

The final Paluma Social Event for 2020 is the Tropical Breeze BBQ to be held on Saturday 12 December 2020 at 6.30 PM at the Paluma Community Hall. The BBQ will be fired up, so please bring along:- Your choice of meat/protein for the BBQ A plate for sharing - nibbles, salad bowl or dessert … Continue reading "Paluma Tropical Breeze BBQ"