1/25Max Dolphin, 7, of Airlie Beach, jumps on this bike at Big Boys Toys Expo. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
IN PICTURES: All revved up for ultimate Big Boys Toys expo
The two-day show is jammed packed with road, bike, boating, camping and 4x4 toys and demonstrations at Mackay Showgrounds. Gates open again 9am Sunday.
2/25Flynn Battaia, 14, of Mackay, and his grandfather Peter Fletcher, of Bowen, check out the boats on display at Big Boys Toys Expo. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
3/25Rural View family Kayla Van Lathum, Zaria Reitano, 4 months, and Joshua Reitano enjoy a quiet moment at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
4/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
5/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
6/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
7/25Samson, Jacob, 8, Stephanie and Holly, 5, Robinson, of Marian, at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
8/25Adam and Benne, 5, Van Nunen, with his new red shark at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
9/25Elisha Moyle and Piper Moyle-Sullivan came all the way from Capella to check out Big Boys Toys Expo. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
10/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
11/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
12/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
13/25Nathenel, 2, and Deron Bute, of Slade Point at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
14/25Drag racer Vanessa Rohdmann, who gets up to speeds of 270km/h at Palmyra Dragway, with her bike at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
15/25Byron, 3, and Daniel Wade at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. The pair drove in from Moranbah for the expo and Bryon has loved the sideshow alley. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
16/25Imogen Dolphin, 5, of Airlie Beach, at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
17/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
18/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
19/25Some of the "toys" on show at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
20/25Rebecca and Justin Bachmann (left) with their children Aidan, 6, Blake, 6 and Ethan, 11, of Mount Pleasant, had a great time checking out all the toys displayed at Mackay Showgrounds. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
21/25Laynee and Marlee, 2, Emmett (left) with Tegan, Jacob, 1, Watt and Health, 2, Gibson, at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021.
22/25Dennis and Michelle Oemcke and their children Israel, 10, and Aroha, 7 Oemcke, of Rural View, at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021.
23/25Christy Dodds, of Mackay, with Mitchell Norton, Jessica Norton and Hayden Zarb, all of Walkerston. Photo: Janessa Ekert and Tara Miko
24/25Patricia and Stephen Weston.
25/25Fred, 3, Toby, and Tom 7, Riant, of Ooralea, at Big Boys Toys Expo at Mackay Showgrounds 2021.
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