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What’s on this Month

2026 Events Calendar

Welcome to Month at a Glance, a simple way to see what’s happening across our region, all in one place.

With calendars filling fast, we bring together key RIN events alongside relevant chamber, industry and community activities each month to help you plan ahead and stay connected.

Explore what’s on, secure your spot, and lock in the dates.

Current Month

JuLY 2026

Date Event Host Link
Wednesday 1 July
11:30am–2:30pm		 Priorities & Pipeline: Queensland Budget Briefing
Venue: Mackay Turf Club		 GW3 & Decarbonisation Accelerated See GW3
Thursday 2 July
7:00am		 YP Coffee Catch Up
Venue: TBC		 YP Mackay View Event
Tuesday 7 July
8:00am–9:00am		 B2B Brews @ Cool Mango
Venue: Cool Mango		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View Event
Thursday 9 July
5:30pm–7:30pm		 Evening Networking with Platinum Sponsors Harcourts Macktown!
Venue: Goanna Brewing		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View Event
Friday 10 July
4:30pm–5:30pm		 Art in the Streets Mural Tour
Venue: Artspace Mackay		 Mackay Festival of Arts View Event
Friday 10 July
6:00pm		 The Late Nite PowerPoint Comedy Showcase
Venue: Farview Tavern		 Mackay Festival of Arts Buy Tickets
Saturday 11 July
1:30pm–9:00pm		 Bluewater Fling – 100th Celebration
Venue: Bluewater Quay		 Mackay & District Pipe Band View Event
Tuesday 14 July
7:00am–9:00am		 Community Bank Sarina – New Financial Year Outlook
Venue: Ocean International		 Resource Industry Network Book Tickets
Thursday 16 July
5:00pm–7:00pm		 July Twilight Networking Drinks
Venue: Resources Centre of Excellence		 Resource Industry Network Book Tickets
Friday 17 July
5:00pm		 YP After Work Knock-Off Drinks
Venue: TBC		 YP Mackay View Event
Saturday 18 July
10:30am–5:30pm		 Wisely Wine & Food Day
Venue: Queens Park		 Mackay Festivals & Wisely Group View Event
Monday 20 July
2:30pm–4:20pm		 QME Exclusive Study Tour: Resources Centre of Excellence
Venue: Resources Centre of Excellence		 QME View Event
Tuesday 21 July
8:00am–10:00am		 The Bottom Line – New Financial Year Celebration
Venue: Harrup Park Country Club		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View Event
21–23 July Queensland Mining & Engineering Exhibition (QME)
Venue: Mackay Showgrounds		 QME View Event
Wednesday 22 July
7:00am–9:00am		 Women in Mining Networking Breakfast
Venue: Moss on Wood		 Resource Industry Network Book Tickets
Wednesday 22 July Queensland Mining Awards
Venue: Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre (MECC)		 Queensland Resources Council View Event
Friday 24 July DON'T CHANGE – Ultimate INXS Tribute
Venue: McGuires Hotel		 Touring Production See Venue
Tuesday 28 July
9:30am		 BMA Kidspace – Free Art, Craft & Music for Toddlers
Venue: Artspace Mackay		 Mackay Festival of Arts View Event
Thursday 30 July
7:00pm		 SHREK Trivia Night
Venue: The Bavarian Mackay		 The Bavarian See Venue

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