1/69Matching mushroom shirts made sure Matt Bailey, Jen Bailey, Cath Parkinson and George Forrest of Midge Point and Crystalbrook never lost each other in the crowd. Picture: Kirra Grimes
Good times, great sounds: All the photos from the Airlie Beach Festival of Music
The party doesn’t stop on a huge weekend of music in Airlie Beach, and punters from near and far are making the most of it. See who we snapped at venues across town.
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6/69Passport to Airlie Cairns winners Spare Tyre Politics performing at Boaty’s on Saturday afternoon. Picture: Kirra Grimes
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18/69Hannah King, Graham King, Cameron Squires, Jed Wiggins, and Peter Weiss of Mackay got fired up discovering new music at the Airlie Beach festival. Picture: Kirra Grimes
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24/69Liz Keast and Carol de Waard of Mackay made it no secret who they were most keen to see at the Airlie Beach Festival of Music on Saturday. Picture: Kirra Grimes
25/69Liz Keast and Carol de Waard of Mackay. Picture: Kirra Grimes
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37/69Aaron, Di, Troy, Tonia, Nigel and Becc of Airlie Beach and Mackay were the designated 'thirst responders' at the Airlie Beach Festival of Music on Saturday. Picture: Kirra Grimes
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41/69Jubilee Pocket and Sunshine Coast musos Loui Battour and Dorah Jacson catching up after Ms Jacson's Friday afternoon set at KC's Bar and Grill. Picture: Kirra Grimes
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56/69Karen and Peter Mackle of Campwin Beach were excited to see established acts such as Busby Marou, The Angels, and Alex Lloydas well as discover new favourites at the Airlie Beach Festival of Music. Picture: Kirra Grimes
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