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Your new favourite riverside destination

River Wharves

River Wharves will be your new favourite riverside destination.

Visit for an afternoon family picnic or plan a community event in the space, there are many features to suit any occasion including:

  • Shared pathway and grassed areas
  • A large 50 metre pavilion that was built using reclaimed timbers from the previous 100 year old Sea Fresh warehouse
  • Activity shelter and stage area
  • Comfortable seating areas
  • Ample on street parking on River Street
  • Toilet amenities

The whole site is available to book, or you can simply select single areas or a combination of areas within the public space.

Find out everything you need to know about the areas available to book below and secure your booking by visiting Mackay Regional Council’s website via the booking button below.

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Spaces

Grass area

Area 1 – Grassed area

Potential uses:

  • Food truck
  • Pop-up bar
  • Fitness classes
  • Community activities

Features:

  • Grassed area
  • 15amp power bollard
  • Moveable beanbags (booking and conditions apply)
Pavilion 

Area 2 – Pavilion

Potential uses:

  • Community events
  • Arts activities
  • Dining experiences

Features:

  • Stage
  • 6x 15amp lockable outlets
  • 1 x 3 phase power bollard
  • Feature lighting
  • Seating
  • Water access
Stage 

Area 3 – Stage

Potential uses:

  • Busking
  • Arts activities

Features:

  • 2x 15amp lockable outlets
  • 1 x 3 phase power bollard
  • Feature lighting
  • Water access
Activity Shelter

Area 4 – Activities

Potential uses:
  • Kids activities
  • Small fitness classes

Features:

  • Seating
  • 1x 15amp lockable outlet