The annual Riverfest Queen Black and White Cocktail Night is a highlight of the Riverfest Queen program, officially introducing the entrants to the community. Family, friends, sponsors, local businesses and the community gather to meet the ambassadors as they share their stories, future ambitions and vision for making a positive contribution to the Cassowary Coast.

Throughout the evening, guests enjoy a formal cocktail function with refreshments, entertainment, networking opportunities and the official sash presentation. The event celebrates confidence, leadership and community spirit while providing entrants with valuable public speaking and personal development experience.

2026 event details

Saturday 29 August 2026 from 6:30PM
FNQ Motor Group, 115 Edith Street, Innsfail
$50 per ticket (on sale until Friday 28 August at 11PM)
Please come dressed in black & white