Save the Date October 12th 2024!
2023 Innisfail Riverfest was a great success. Join us for a spectacular celebration of Innisfail, music, and community along the picturesque riverbanks of the Johnstone River in 2024. Immerse yourself in a weekend filled with excitement, entertainment, and unforgettable memories.
Food Stalls
Cultural Community Cuisine
Indulge your senses with a wide array of delicious culinary delights at the Innisfail Riverfest. From local favourites to international cuisine, savor the flavors from around the world prepared by local community groups. Treat yourself to mouthwatering street food, gourmet dishes, and delectable desserts that will tantalize your taste buds.
Hmong Cuisine
Italian Cuisine
Greek Cuisine
The Riverfest Queen
The 2023 Innisfail Riverfest
Congratulations to Rikki-Lee Broccardo who was crowned Miss Riverfest Queen 2023.
Special thank you to the 5 incredible ladies who made history in reigniting the (newly named) Riverfest Queen.
Rikki-Lee will attend special community events, support the committee over the next 12 months and be a role model for young women in our community.
Riverfest Queen Registrations for 2024
Calling all dynamic young women aged 18-25 in our community! Do you have a passion for growth and representing our region? This is your chance to shine!
Experience the thrill of the 2024 Miss Riverfest Queen Quest, an exclusive opportunity for residents of the vibrant Cassowary Coast Region. Join us in celebrating community spirit and heritage as we crown a Queen at the prestigious Riverfest Celebrations on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
This quest isn’t just about winning a title—it’s about making new friends, building confidence, having fun, and discovering the rich history of our region. Entries close on Saturday the 3rd of August, 2024, at 5 pm. Don’t miss out!
Download the Registration form below:
Events on the Day
Innisfail Hot Rod Cars
Check out the local car enthusiasts pride and joys. The Innisfail Hot Rods will have cars on show for most of the day.
Carnival Rides
Rides will be available for the young and young at heart. Enjoy the amazing atmosphere along the riverbanks.
Local Music Acts
Local musicians will entertain throughout the afternoon. Come down to support your favourite local artist.
Fireworks Finale
Fireworks will be our Grand Finale for the inaugural Innisfail Riverfest. Set from a barge on the Johnstone River, this will be the spectacle of the evening.
Our Platinum Partners
Raine&Horne
Raine & Horne Innisfail are committed to providing our clients, whether buying, selling or renting, an honest and personable service. We are proud to continue building positive relationships with our clients, in all their real estate matters.
Brothers Leagues Club Innisfail
Brothers Innisfail is the heart of Cassowary Coast for Entertainment, Gaming, Food & Beverage, Shows and Functions. With over 5000 members and growing, you know that’s Brothers Leagues Club Innisfail is the place to be.
Austo's Machining Pty Ltd
Austo’s Machining is proud to sponsor the Innisfail Riverfest in 2024. After machining and fabricating for the Innisfail region since 2007, Austo’s Machining expanded into retail steel, aluminium, fasteners, bearings and associated consumables in 2022.
Rivers Insurance Brokers
Rivers Insurance Brokers offer much more than just comparing policies and providing the best deal to their customers. We have a deep understanding of insurance fine print and that can save your bacon down the track if bad things happen.
Oji Fibre Solutions
Oji Fibre Solutions has been a supplier of quality corrugated packaging to the Horticultural industry in the Innisfail district for four years. Originally through Cassowary Coast Cartons and now as Oji Fibre Solutions, Packaging Innisfail.
FNQ Motor Group
FNQ Motor Group. At the heart of FNQ Motor Group lies a deep-seated commitment to the community. We thrive because of you, and in return, we aspire to give back. That’s why with our Community Benefits Program, you get to steer the change.
FRRR.org.au
The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal – FRRR – is the only national foundation specifically focused on ensuring the social and economic strength of remote, rural regional communities.
Queensland Country Bank
Queensland Country Bank –People matter most to us, and community is in everything we do. We are proud of our involvement in your community. Being member-owned, our profits go back to our Members through reduced fees and rates, technology and of course by giving back to your community.
Hort Innovation
Hort Innovation. At Hort Innovation, everything we do is built on our vision to create a prosperous and sustainable Australian horticulture industry built on innovation.
Queensland Government
The Queensland Goverment. Queensland Government recognises the value Innisfail Riverfest adds to the community and has assisted to enhance the success and growth for the future.
Cassowary Coast Regional Council
The Cassowary Coast Regional Council, supports the Innisfail Riverfest as part of its events strategy to advance future services to bring the community together in celebration and tourism awareness.