The newest player in conventions, banqueting & performing arts facilities

Mackay is one of Australia’s fastest growing, yet most idyllic regions, where lifestyle and prosperity are the daily currency and the world is increasingly gathering to meet, work and play.

A fresh new event destination, Mackay boasts affordable world-class facilities and services with small town hospitality and excellence in customer service.

LOCATION

The Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre (MECC) is located in the heart of Mackay and is just a short stroll away from a plethora of City Centre restaurants, an award-winning Regional Art Gallery, hotels, a library, shopping precincts and our magnificent blue water Pioneer River. The Centre is easily accessible via foot, car, bike or bus and approximately 10 minutes via taxi from the Mackay Airport.

ABOUT US

USThe Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre (MECC) is a state-of-the-art facility funded by a Queensland Government grant which provides an ideal and unique setting for your next conference, exhibition, seminar or banquet.

The $29 million MECC consists of many versatile spaces including a 1090 seat theatre, 100 seat studio space, two plenary halls which when fully extended seats 1500 people, two dedicated foyers, bars, an experimental theatre space, breakout rooms and extensive front-of-house and backstage facilities. The centre also comfortably accommodates up to 1000 people banquet style.

Set on manicured lawns of the Mackay Civic Precinct, the centre is also within walking distance of Mackay’s city centre where an array of shopping, entertainment and dining experiences are available.

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