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Good Company Entertainment Presents The Joe Cocker Express: Mad Dog vs The Englishman
The Joe Cocker Express: Mad Dog vs. The Englishman is an extraordinary tribute show that takes you on a journey through the legendary career of Joe Cocker, capturing the essence of two defining eras in his life. This dynamic performance begins with the soulful, mature sounds of Cocker's later years...
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BMA River 2 Reef Ride Festival
Mackay and the Whitsundays’ River 2 Reef Ride Ride Festival is back again in 2023. The annual charity ride raises funds for charities: BMA CQ Rescue and Disabled Sport & Rec Mackay (DSRM). The event is a great opportunity for some family fun and for more people to become active and involved in...
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Sing Out Sister - Mackay
Sing Out Sister is the biggest sing along party that's all about empowering women, celebrating music, creating unforgettable moments of laughter, connection, and good vibes. Imagine a high energy, interactive sing-along experience designed for women to laugh, let loose, make friends and ride the na...
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Central Queensland Motocross Series Mackay Round
CQMX Series in an annual motocross (MX) event hosted by towns within the Central Queensland region. Each town hosts a two day event and riders compete in different classes and earn points throughout the series. The overall winner of each class is determined by the rider with the most points at th...
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Woollam Art on Show Awards & Exhibition 2025
Held in the first week of August, the Woollam Art on Show Awards & Exhibition 2025 is a significant national showcase of excellence and diversity in the Arts in the Mackay Region. Presented by the Mackay Art Society, Artist Entries open online on 14 April. Ron McBurnie, a well-known and highly-ac...
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Whitsunday Wealth Festival Hub
The Whitsunday Wealth Festival Hub is your one stop pop up for all things Mackay Festival of Arts. Located on the lush lawns of the Mackay Civic Precinct, this event hub is just a stone’s throw away from the Mackay City Heart action. Offering a lively and intermate atmosphere, The Whitsunday Wealt...
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Savour the Suburbs (Grasstree Beach)
A series of suburban Sunday afternoon concerts are hosted at iconic beachfront and valley locations throughout the Mackay Region. Featuring an afternoon of local music, markets, produce and fanfare, Savour the Suburbs celebrates the region's unique communities, culture and nature attractions enticin...
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The MECC and The Seekers present The Seekers 60th Anniversary Tour
Keith Potger's solo tribute to the group he helped to form back in 1962 covers the songs, the stories and the influences that shaped The Seekers in their rise to international fame. Celebrating the Seekers - 60 Years is an audio-visual treat, with rare footage and still photos of the group. His 12...
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Whitsunday Voices Youth Literature Festival Presents the DBI Literary Dinner
Be inspired by the extraordinary Nedd Brockmann at the iconic DBI Literary Dinner, a highlight of the Whitsunday Voices Youth Literature Festival 2025. From his record-breaking run to raising nearly $7 million for homelessness, Nedd's journey has captivated the nation—sparking two books, a Netflix ...
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Confetti & Chaos (Eimeo)
This mad, interactive show is the worst wedding reception you’ll ever go to… and everyone is invited! It was meant to be a surprise reception for the happy couple but it’s turned into pandemonium – with secrets spilling out as family members bust in, bust up and bust a move. This brilliant confett...
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Confetti & Chaos - Walkerston
This is the worst wedding reception you'll ever go to… and everyone is invited! Strap yourself in for this new comedy brought to you by the people behind the global smash hit, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience. It might just be the worst wedding reception you'll ever go to – and you're all invi...
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Confetti & Chaos (Seaforth)
This mad, interactive show is the worst wedding reception you’ll ever go to… and everyone is invited! It was meant to be a surprise reception for the happy couple but it’s turned into pandemonium – with secrets spilling out as family members bust in, bust up and bust a move. This brilliant confett...
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Tincan Radio
Kids and their families, are invited to take over the airways at this fun and playful pop-up radio station for the young and young at heart. From fictional news, to random reviews, song requests, love advice, fashion tips, radio rants, interviews and roving reports - all ideas are welcome at Tin Ca...
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Rocky Trail Pump and Flow | Mackay QLD
Mackay, grab your BMX, hardtail or dirt jumper and strap yourself in for some pump track action! We kick off the stoke at Mackay’s awesome Finch Hatton Pump Track in Northern Queensland. Pump & Flow sits bang in the middle of 2 days of Fox Superflow® gravity enduro action! Who will be crowned ...
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Fox Superflow | Mackay QLD
Get ready to experience Gravity Enduro mountain bike racing at the Fox Superflow® at Finch Hatton Mountain Bike Park! Hosted by Rocky Trail Entertainment, this event offers three epic timed stages on some of the best mountain bike tracks at Australia's newest mountain bike destination, surrounded ...
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Lee Kernaghan, Boys From the Bush - The Concert
After selling out his 2024 shows, Australia's country music legend Lee Kernaghan is bringing his Boys From The Bush – The Concert to more towns around Australia in 2025. Lee’s sold out concert tours have cemented him as a touring juggernaut and one of the greatest live entertainers in Australia. B...
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