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.

Paluma Village Trail Run

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

The Paluma Village Trail Run  features amazing trails, taking you through the World Heritage listed rainforest in the most southern part of the Wet Tropics. This time of the year, Paluma Village is a great escape from the heat in Townsville. Situated at over 900m, the Paluma Range is cooler than the coastal region and … Continue reading "Paluma Village Trail Run"

$18 – $65

Monsters and Mayhem

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Saturday 4 November sees the return of the popular Monsters and Mayhem on the Mountain social at the Paluma Community Hall commencing at 6.30 PM. Dress to the 'monsters' theme and bring a plate of food to share. More information to follow.....

Tropical Christmas BBQ

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

This is our last social evening for the year. Come and help us celebrate the beginning of the festive season in tropical style. Bring a plate.

Paluma Easter Markets

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

The Paluma Sunday Markets are held 3-4 times a year in the Paluma Community Hall.  Come and browse through a range of plants, fabrics, food and souvenirs.  Sausages sizzle and drinks also available.

PDCA Social Drinks in the Hall

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Once a month (on the Friday night before the Village Working Bee) we open the Community Hall and the bar between 6-8 pm for residents and visitors to come and socialize and play a friendly game of table tennis or darts.  Bring along some nibbles or some finger food to share if you feel inclined.

PDCA Annual General Meeting

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Members (and prospective members) are advised that the Annual General Meeting of the Paluma & District Community Association Inc. will be held on: Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 12pm for a BBQ lunch followed by the AGM at 1:15pm in the Community Hall Nominations are open for all Executive Committee positions. Nominations should be forwarded to any … Continue reading "PDCA Annual General Meeting"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Wednesday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Working Bee at the Community Centre

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

On the first Saturday of every month, we invite volunteers to come along to the Community Centre where Wilfred Karnol will coordinate one or more activities aimed at maintaining and improving the Hall and surrounding gardens, the local walking track, or other community activity.  We meet at 2 pm at the Community Hall and finish … Continue reading "Working Bee at the Community Centre"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Wednesday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Memorial Celebration for Glenn Parker

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Bobbi Parker is holding a memorial celebration at the Community Hall at 12pm on April 20th to honour Glenn Parker who died recently at their home in Paluma. Friends and relatives from Townsville and other parts of Australia will be attending, and Paluma residents are also invited to participate. There will be an open bar. … Continue reading "Memorial Celebration for Glenn Parker"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Wednesday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Wednesday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"