A home away from home
Celebrating culture, community, and connection in Townsville.
A vibrant Malayali community building culture, care, and connection in North Queensland.
For over a decade we’ve celebrated Kerala’s heritage through festivals, arts, volunteering, and support networks—welcoming new families, students, and long-time residents alike.
Preserve and Promote Culture
Celebrate and promote the rich cultural traditions, language, and heritage of Kerala.
Support and Integration
Assist new families in integrating into the wider Townsville community while maintaining their cultural identity.
Engage and Educate
Organize events, cultural programs, and educational activities to engage the community and educate the next generation about our traditions and values.
Festivals • Charity Drives • Student Support • Cultural Workshops
Run by volunteers
Every event is powered by community love.
Featured Event
Hand-picked by the team
Easter/Vishu Celebrations 2026
The Kerala Association of Townsville (KAT) invites you to a beautiful evening of culture, tradition, and community! Whether you are a member or a friend from the wider community, c...
Date & Time
18 Apr 2026, 5:30 PM
Venue
Kirwan State High School Hall
Spotlight Partners
Big, bold logos on a smooth slider—thank you to the brands that power our community programs.
Community moments
A glimpse into our celebrations, cultural performances, and community gatherings.
People leading the mission
A collaborative team guiding programs, partnerships, and community support for KAT.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Committed to fostering cultural connection and community care across Townsville.
Become part of KAT
Join us in celebrating our rich cultural heritage and making a positive impact in the community. Together, we can create a vibrant, supportive, and thriving Malayali community in Townsville.