Friends of the MECC Jazz Brunch | Mackay Festival of Arts 2026

Next date: Sunday, 02 August 2026 | 11:00 AM

Start your day in style at the Friends of the MECC Jazz Brunch—a vibrant celebration of great food, sparkling conversation, and live entertainment.

Enjoy a delicious buffet brunch with a refreshing drink on arrival, as the atmosphere comes alive with music and storytelling.

Adding star power to the morning is award-winning Australian performer Catherine Alcorn with her brand-new show Midler and Me, celebrating the legendary Bette Midler, known as The People’s Diva. From her first season in Wagga Wagga to tours across the United States, Alcorn shares stories, songs, and personal connections from her acclaimed tribute.

Delicious brunch, sparkling company, and show-stopping music make this a Sunday experience not to be missed.

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Buffet Brunch

Ticket includes buffet brunch and dessert and drink on arrival.

Please note: Your ticket is for the table only, there is no allocated seating at each table. Ticket price includes Buffet Brunch and complimentary drink on arrival. Basic GD/DF/VEG options available.

Buffet Menu:

  • Poached eggs
  • Scrambled eggs
  • Grilled tomato
  • Breakfast sausages
  • Homestyle baked beans
  • Hash brown
  • Sauteed mushrooms & garlic
  • Chargrilled bacon
  • Honey glazed ham
  • Pastries
  • Fresh fruit
  • Yoghurt
  • Cheese
  • Smoked salmon
  • Sweet treats
  • Condiments and sauces
  • Assorted salads

Accessibility

Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre aims to ensure our venues and performances are welcoming and accessible. If you have any questions about access requirements, please contact the Box Office (07) 4961 9777 or visit us in person for more information.

Wheelchair access

Wheelchair seats/spaces are available for all events. These seats/spaces can be ordered online or via the Box Office. All MECC carparks are fully accessible.

Hearing receivers
Hearing receivers are available in the Auditorium and a Hearing Loop is available in the Plenary Halls. To access this equipment, enquire at the Box Office during the event.

Companion cards
Companion card holders are entitled to a complimentary companion ticket to all performances/events, tickets can be ordered online or via the Box Office. The cardholder must provide their Companion Card details when making a booking.

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When

  • Sunday, 02 August 2026 | 11:00 AM

Location

MECC, North Foyer, 258 Alfred Street, Mackay, 4740, View map

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