Welcome to Townsville

NAFA is proud to bring world-class performances, vibrant community programs, and unforgettable arts experiences to Townsville each year.

Whether it's inside your home or out in the yard, the choices we make every day matter. Let's all do our part to be Water Wise 365 - because small changes today make a big difference tomorrow.

Intimate Imaginaries is a major touring group exhibition showcasing contemporary portrait-driven practices by artists from Arts Project Australia (APA), an internationally recognised studio & gallery supporting artists with intellectual disabilities.

Artists are invited to submit concepts that will form the North’s premier pop-up public art festival. Spark imagination & wonder, with artworks that celebrate Queensland’s unique stories – creating connection & lasting inspiration. Entries close: 10am, Tuesday 3 November 2026.