It's time to work up an appetite and get ready for the Palm Cove Reef Feast, which is taking place at this gorgeous Queensland resort town from October 1 - 12.

A celebration of all things food related, you can indulge your sweet tooth, satiate your savoury cravings and much more at this fun and family-friendly event.

Throughout the festival period, you can look forward to an amazing array of food-related events, such as the Cocktails and Coconuts Official Launch party on October 2, at the Williams Esplanade.

Seafood lovers will delight at the Prawns on the Jetty event on October 3, where local trawlers are set to dock and fill revellers' stomachs with these freshly caught critters.

Beer enthusiasts can delight at the Tropical North Queensland Beer Awards Judging Day and Evening on October 4, where the taps will be flowing day and night.

On the 9th of October, festival goers can enjoy High Tea by the Sea, featuring local and vintage fashion as well as tasty treats. October 12 boasts another of the festival's highlights, with the Gourmet Market Day taking place on the Williams Esplanade, showing off the region's amazing local produce.

Throughout the festival period, you can also enjoy a variety of entertainment, such as street performers, live music, tastings and demonstrations. Palm Cove is a small and community-minded town, so everybody really gets into the spirit.

Check out the Event Calendar and see what you'd like to attend. Some of the events are free, while others do charge, so you have plenty of options for how to enjoy the festivities. If you remember one thing before attending one of the parties, classes or feasts, it's this: Come hungry!