1/99Hedi, Julian, Jadon and Mahlia Smith at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
100+ pics: Ekka opening day social gallery
After a two-year Covid-forced hiatus, the Ekka has officially opened the gates to the RNA Showgrounds for an action-packed week of family fun. And visitors were there in force to enjoy it.
2/99Mark, Jess, Charlotte and Hedi Switzer at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
3/99Katelin Meilandt, Amber Cole and Ronan Wicks at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
4/99Nelly Ross, Ava Deane and George Ross at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
5/99Hamish, Andrew, Kerry, Yasmine and Phobe Caton with Cameron McCelland at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
6/99Christian, Bri, Paige and Harrison Wyatt at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
7/99Peter and Baylin Braga at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
8/99Paul and Joelle Gilligan, Wayne Curtis and Cali and Perry Gilligan at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
9/99Matt, Raphy and Denee Ruhle at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
10/99Michael and Benson Brittany at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
11/99Caryn Parvanyik ans Tatiana Carter at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
12/99Johan Van Vuuren, Charel Hooper, Rone Van Vuuren and Ben Cooper at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
13/99Emma and Thomas Cream at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
14/99Liv Mulford and Rosie O'Keefe at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
15/99Brooke and Maddi Lavell at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
16/99Nicholson family at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
17/99Shane, Debbie, Joel and Mallory Gould at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
18/99Matt, Liz and Harvey Wood at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
19/99Val Tetley, Thomas and Anita Wyndham at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
20/99Otis and Penelope Baldwin at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
21/99Dino, Ella and Sophia Ridolfi at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
22/99Katelin Meilandt, Amber Cole and Ronan Wicks at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
23/99Mark Wighton and Lucu Keogh at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
24/99Anaya Kuka and Michael Carmody at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
25/99Claude Tsai and Claire Vince at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
26/99Chelsea, Charlie, Robyn Bargh with Jack Simpkins at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
27/99Andrew and Sky Larmar at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
28/99Katelin Meilandt, Amber Cole and Ronan Wicks at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
29/99Rachel Deacon-Biggar and Max Biggar at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
30/99Katie, Lala, Bam and Kynan Rasura at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
31/99Ruth Robertson and Rhapsody Rapanay at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
32/99Lilly, Bella, Georgia and Levi James at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
33/99Alex and Rahneisha Smith at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
34/99Akeyla Hensley and Ryan Sills at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
35/99Matt Jinks and Claudia Hague at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
36/99Eleanor and Olivia Orchard at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
37/99James McAlister-Smiley, Max Euler and Sarah McAlister-Smiley at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
38/99Maya Cuffe and Aimee Tacon at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
39/99Connor Fitzpatrick and Madi Roberts at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
40/99Nicole Rogers Jasmine Buchanan and at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
41/99Emily Adams, Cameron Robins, Christine Stewart with Hazel and Chelsea at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
42/99Emmet Mullavey and Jackson Williams at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
43/99Casey and Henry McIlwain at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
44/99Nathan, Brooke and Aria Moss at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
45/99Amanda Hartley and Roxxi Catalano at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
46/99Caitlin Cartmill and Charlotte Dell at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
47/99Courtney Johnson and Luke Kindness at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
48/99Ashleigh Kiely and Kyle Dubery at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
49/99Carmen Pugliano and Aaron Fraser at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
50/99Chloe Nguyen from Common Good at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
51/99Chloe Nguyen from Common Good at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
52/99Sandy Jone and Meg Freeman at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
53/99Dylan Dageforde, Peta Ellis, Daisy and Diesel Dageforde at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
54/99Jake De Haas, Mariz LeDesma, Sky Giberson and Sarah Adams at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
55/99Charlotte, Rachel and Zoe Gotze at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
56/99Emily Dale and Adrian Nicolosi at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
57/99Daniel and Paige Wilson at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
58/99Amber Wynn, Carina Stacy, Mia Stacy and Leo Dodd at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
59/99Natasha Pelka and Emily Waldron at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
60/99Laeticia Lay and Jamie Lehmann at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
61/99Paula and Lois Geraghty at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
62/99Sharon William and Issac Hughan at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
63/99Suzi Firth and Rachel Harris at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
64/99Joeli Pirret, Zoe Rich and Charlie Allen at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
65/99Tristian Painter and Molly Cox at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
66/99Trevor, Bryce and Kare Knight at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
67/99Jaylee Gardiner and Dominic Geissler at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
68/99Jared, Jade and John Clarke at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
69/99Trudy and Harvet Roy at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
70/99Jamie Lehmann and Cathy Tait at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
71/99Iris Meneghello, Aston Gapes, Kia Loubser and Kiara Tappin at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
72/99Taylah Pearce and Jacinta McColl at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
73/99Amanda Peters, Jude Brennan and Keehly Peters at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
74/99Choloe Scott and Kelsey Henry at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
75/99Pete Broadhurst, Kitty Germann and Bastian Broadhurst at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
76/99Mariz Le Desma and Sarah Adams at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
77/99Jake De Haas and Sky Giberson at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
78/99Leila and Kaylah Davis at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
79/99Bethan, Robert, Aedan, Benny, Eliana Perel at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
80/99Abby and Meg Kelleher at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
81/99Monika and Amanda Russell at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
82/99Maddie-Lee, Kristyn, Sean and Lucas Francisco at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
83/99Hamish and Andrew Caton at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
84/99Hammah Dwan and Faith Brown-Bates at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
85/99Monique Nixon-Smith and Jamie Jackson at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
86/99Shon Dignan and Archer Simmonds at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
87/99Laeticia Lay, Jamie Lehmann and Cathy Tait at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
88/99Jill McWilliam with Eliza, janyne and Lachlan Schlipalius at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
89/99Miles Farquhar with Hollie and Hayden Raymond at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
90/99Alicia and Eliza Coburn at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
91/99Anita and Ashlee Groom at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
92/99Jordan Rose and Dyan Beutel at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
93/99Tex and bonnie Walker with Gemma Greenhalgh at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
94/99Brodie Grocoe and Cassie Freeman at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
95/99Kerry and Yasmine Caton at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
96/99Phobe Caton and Cameron McCelland at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
97/99Alice Blackburn and Kenny McLeod at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
98/99Shelly Hartwig and Sophia Wright at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
99/99Anita and Nicholas Grinev at the EKKA. Photo: Patrick Woods.
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