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Boyd-Bowie.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EOpening Night\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen: \u003C/b\u003E9 July 2026\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E  From $25 per person\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKick off the festival with CIAF Opening Night, when the Tanks Arts Centre precinct fills with music, performance, art and celebration. This ticketed event marks the festival's official launch and sets the tone for an unforgettable weekend.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EFashion Performances\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen:\u003C/b\u003E 9–10 July 2026\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $52 per person\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EContemporary Indigenous fashion takes centre stage with the CIAF Fashion Performances, where designers showcase striking collections inspired by culture, Country and storytelling through a spectacular runway experience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EReclaiming our Narratives through Regeneration of our Storytelling\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen:\u003C/b\u003E 11am–12pm, Sunday 12 July 2026\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $37 per person\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJoin acclaimed Gungganji and Gimuy Walubara Yidinji artist \u003Cb\u003EElverina Johnson\u003C/b\u003E for an inspiring keynote exploring the 2026 theme of \u003Ci\u003EReclamation & Regeneration\u003C/i\u003E. Drawing on her multidisciplinary practice spanning painting, fashion, music and theatre, Johnson shares how storytelling can become a powerful act of cultural survival, identity and self-determination.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOffering a deeply personal perspective on creativity, community and connection to Country, this thought-provoking session is a highlight for anyone wanting to engage more deeply with contemporary First Nations art and culture.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThis is just a snapshot of the CIAF 2026 program. Be sure to check the full festival program before you visit, as additional events, exhibitions and experiences take place across the Tanks precinct and participating venues throughout Gimuy/Cairns.\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_273493590":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"How\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EHow to get to the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca title=\"Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6328ff6f96bb46a37c5a3bae-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-2026\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns Indigenous Art Fair\u003C/a\u003E takes place at \u003Ca title=\"Tanks Arts Centre\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5a52b60ce4bd9fa83f87120a-tanks-arts-centre\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETanks Arts Centre\u003C/a\u003E in leafy \u003Ca title=\"Edge Hill\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b2613a2880253d74c49bae-edge-hill\" target=\"_self\"\u003EEdge Hill\u003C/a\u003E, around a 10-minute drive from \u003Ca title=\"Cairns\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns CBD\u003C/a\u003E. Set among tropical rainforest surrounds, the unique venue is worth arriving early to explore before diving into the festival.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBy car:\u003C/b\u003E If you're driving, free street parking is available along Collins Avenue, with additional parking at nearby Tank 1 and Tank 2 car parks. Spaces can fill quickly during major events like Opening Night, so arriving early is recommended.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPublic transport: \u003C/b\u003EStaying in the city? Taxis, rideshare services and local buses make getting to and from the venue easy. There's also a dedicated drop-off and pick-up zone at the main entrance for added convenience.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFlying in:\u003C/b\u003E Cairns Airport is around 10 minutes from Tanks Arts Centre by car, making it easy to head straight from the terminal.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Stay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EWhere to stay\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStaying in the CBD puts you within easy reach of restaurants, bars and the Esplanade, while Edge Hill offers a quieter base just moments from the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_2107295119":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2021_TNQ_RileyCrystalbrookHotel_CityExperiences_JesseLindemann_144562.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2021_TNQ_RileyCrystalbrookHotel_CityExperiences_JesseLindemann_144562.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5cbe7b3e77834c3e51d85fc7-crystalbrook-riley","alt":"A family enjoying the pool area at Crystalbrook Riley in Cairns","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/arts-and-culture/guide-to-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_2107295119.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1780978689823/2021-tnq-rileycrystalbrookhotel-cityexperiences-jesselindemann-144562.jpeg","uuid":"12168eb2-7224-4da1-8b39-e15002c8a2d2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Crystalbrook Riley, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_2116826451":{"text":"\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"NRMA Cairns Holiday Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b2600caeeeaaf773cf2b35-nrma-cairns-holiday-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENRMA Cairns Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E:\u003C/b\u003E Within walking distance of Tanks Arts Centre, this budget-friendly option offers cabins, studios, plus powered and unpowered camping sites.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Crystalbrook Riley\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5cbe7b3e77834c3e51d85fc7-crystalbrook-riley\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECrystalbrook Riley\u003C/a\u003E:\u003C/b\u003E For a luxury stay, this stylish esplanade hotel boasts a spectacular lagoon pool, multiple dining venues and easy access to both the festival and Cairns' waterfront.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ci\u003ELooking for more accommodation options? \u003Ca title=\"Cairns accommodation\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/cairns-accommodation.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EExplore more of the best places to stay in Cairns\u003C/a\u003E to find the perfect base for your CIAF getaway.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1967520708":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Eat\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EWhere to eat near the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAfter a day exploring exhibitions and performances, keep the cultural experience going over dinner. From restaurants championing native Australian ingredients to laid-back waterfront venues perfect for sunset drinks, Cairns has plenty of places to celebrate a day at the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_2140098200":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2021_TNQ_Cairns_SaltHouse_FoodBeverage_BradNewton_150014.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2021_TNQ_Cairns_SaltHouse_FoodBeverage_BradNewton_150014.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5f4dfb7d069124544464edfe-salt-house","alt":"Group of friends enjoying a drink in the outside area of the Salt House","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/arts-and-culture/guide-to-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_2140098200.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1780980214437/2021-tnq-cairns-salthouse-foodbeverage-bradnewton-150014.jpeg","uuid":"c11b3893-fb95-4dff-a933-6a6076551c53","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Salt House, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_755232903":{"text":"\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Salt House\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5f4dfb7d069124544464edfe-salt-house\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESalt House\u003C/a\u003E:\u003C/b\u003E For a special occasion, it's hard to beat Salt House. Overlooking the marina, this waterfront restaurant pairs fresh seafood and modern Australian cuisine with live music and sunset views.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Ochre Restaurant and Catering\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-56b262b4d5f1565045da6681-ochre-restaurant-and-catering\" target=\"_self\"\u003EOchre Restaurant\u003C/a\u003E:\u003C/b\u003E Showcasing native Australian ingredients and local produce, Ochre offers a uniquely Tropical North Queensland dining experience that's a natural complement to a day spent celebrating First Nations art and culture.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-60208788781e69fa1b9467b6-hemingways-brewery-cairns-wharf\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf\u003C/a\u003E:\u003C/b\u003E If you're after a more casual meal, settle in at this waterfront brewery for craft beers and pub-style favourites in a heritage-listed wharf setting.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELooking for more inspiration? \u003Ca title=\"the best Cairns restaurants and cafes\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-cairns-restaurants-cafes.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDiscover more of the best places to eat in Cairns\u003C/a\u003E, from award-winning fine dining restaurants to bustling cafés and waterfront breweries, making it easy to find something to suit every taste and budget.\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1865038496":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"What\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EWhat else to do in Cairns in July\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_41796034":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2023_TNQ_Cairns_SkyrailRainfores_154604.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2023_TNQ_Cairns_SkyrailRainfores_154604.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b266302cbcbe7073adfd32-skyrail-rainforest-cableway","alt":"Guided ranger tour along the rainforest boardwalk","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/arts-and-culture/guide-to-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_41796034.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1780981490879/2023-tnq-cairns-skyrailrainfores-154604.jpeg","uuid":"f9606153-aa74-4105-83c9-72fb935f5fdf","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_867864394":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Cairns Indigenous Art Fair is reason enough to visit Tropical North Queensland, but with sunny winter days and comfortable temperatures, July is one of the best times to explore the region's natural and cultural attractions.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EVisit the Cairns Botanic Gardens: \u003C/b\u003ELocated beside Tanks Arts Centre, the \u003Ca title=\"Cairns Botanic Gardens\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e1e2880253d74c45b28-cairns-botanic-gardens\" target=\"_self\"\u003Elush gardens\u003C/a\u003E are home to an impressive collection of tropical plants and make the perfect pre- or post-festival stroll.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDiscover the Great Barrier Reef:\u003C/b\u003E Tick off one of Australia's most iconic experiences with a \u003Ca title=\"Must-do guided tours in Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/guided-tours-cairns-great-barrier-reef.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Esnorkelling or diving day trip to the reef\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ERide the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail:\u003C/b\u003E Journey through ancient rainforest on the historic railway before gliding above the canopy on the \u003Ca title=\"Skyrail Rainforest Cableway\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d44d5f1565045d9f97d-skyrail-rainforest-cableway\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESkyrail Rainforest Cableway.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECool off at Crystal Cascades:\u003C/b\u003E Escape the tropical heat with a swim in \u003Ca title=\"Crystal Cascades  Lamb Range, Cairns Area  ATTRACTIONS\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5ddf12b581144eab322e97f0-crystal-cascades\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis picturesque freshwater swimming hole\u003C/a\u003E just outside the city.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETake an Indigenous cultural tour:\u003C/b\u003E Deepen your understanding of the region with experiences like \u003Ca title=\"Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5a93964d90ca890325816637-mandingalbay-authentic-indigenous-tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca title=\"Dreamtime Dive and Snorkel\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5dd5d1aad5d3d6f45d2c3ced-dreamtime-dive-and-snorkel\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDreamtime Dive & Snorkel\u003C/a\u003E, where First Nations guides share stories, traditions and connections to Country.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExplore the Daintree Rainforest:\u003C/b\u003E Take a day trip to the \u003Ca title=\"reasons to visit the Daintree Rainforest LIST\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/visit-the-daintree-rainforest.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eworld's oldest tropical rainforest\u003C/a\u003E, where ancient landscapes meet secluded beaches and incredible wildlife.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EChase waterfalls in the Atherton Tablelands:\u003C/b\u003E Venture inland to \u003Ca title=\"Atherton Tablelands waterfall circuit itinerary\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/atherton-tablelands-waterfall-circuit-itinerary.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ediscover spectacular waterfalls, crater lakes and charming country towns\u003C/a\u003E, all within easy reach of Cairns.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ERelax on the Cairns Esplanade:\u003C/b\u003E Wander the waterfront boardwalk, cool off in the Esplanade Lagoon or settle in for sunset overlooking Trinity Inlet.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELooking for even more ways to fill your itinerary? \u003Ca title=\"Things to do in Cairns\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/things-to-do-tropical-north-queensland.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDiscover more of the best things to do in Cairns\u003C/a\u003E, from island day trips and rainforest adventures to wildlife encounters and waterfront experiences.\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1600136567":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"FAQs\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFAQs\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_419720435":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIs the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair free?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMuch of CIAF is free to attend, including the public program and Art Fair Showcase, while Opening Night, fashion performances, talks and some workshops require tickets.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDo I need to buy tickets in advance?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPopular events such as Opening Night and the Fashion Performances often sell out, so booking ahead is recommended.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere is the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair held?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECIAF is held at Tanks Arts Centre in Edge Hill, surrounded by the Cairns Botanic Gardens, with additional city-wide events taking place across Gimuy/Cairns.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow long should I spend at CIAF?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAllow at least half a day to explore the exhibitions and performances, or plan a full weekend if you want to experience the talks, fashion events and surrounding cultural program.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECan I buy artwork?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYes. 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