An intimate experience where stories take centre stage. Hear the songs stripped back to how they were written, straight from the artists who lived them. Raw, real, and a festival favourite for a reason. Check back closer to festival dates for details.

Fresh Faces. Big Futures. Back Forty - our stage dedicated to emerging local artists with big dreams and even bigger talent. Catch them at Great Northern House and Cowboy Campground. Check back closer to festival dates for details.

Hit the Tailgate Stage and sing with a real band! Sign up daily with D.J. Grizzly Adams from 4–7pm, Friday to Sunday. First in, best dressed - spots fill fast!

Step into the spotlight and show us your best moves at Big Time Bootscooter - our high-energy line dancing comp at Big Time Charlie’s. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or giving it a crack for the first time, this one's all about fun, footwork, and a shot at CMC glory. Check back closer to festival dates for details.

The late-night ‘honky tonk of your dreams’, all weekend, Big Time Charlie’s serves up ice-cold cocktails and unmissable tunes.

Get ready for the ultimate after-hours shindig, exclusive for Full Festival campers! As the main stage winds down, the Amazon Music After Party picks up the beat with the hottest Country DJs spinning your favourite tunes under the Tailgate Big Top.

Live sport, cold drinks, Bingo, Trivia, and Nifty’s late-night hoe-down - where sports fans and country hearts collide. Stay tuned for Nifty’s sports and entertainment schedules.

Massive prizes. Hidden keys. One Lucky Locker. Scope out the CMC Rocks App and our Instagram Stories for clues to track down keys around the Festival - then try your luck at unlocking epic prizes from our mates across the weekend.

Snap a pic with our giant cowboy boot — the ultimate photo op for festival legends.

Neon Moon meets festival glam - it’s the place to grab a golden hour selfie or catch a memory with mates.

Yeehaw! Snap a classic country shot in front of our Horseshoe - made for selfies and squad pics.

Take in the festival from up high. Grab your mates (or your date) and soak up the views on our classic Ferris Wheel.

Swing by to pick up music from CMC artists and meet your faves. Check back closer to festival dates for details.

Stroll through our market stalls and discover country treasures, handmade goods, and tasty treats. Check back closer to festival dates for details.

Chill under the marlin and sip a cold one at the Great Northern House - celebrating Queensland’s finest brew and lifestyle.

Casamigos means ‘House of Friends’, so grab your mates and slide into the Casamigos Tequila Garden for small batch, ultra-premium margarita magic.

Grab a seat and dig into hearty eats and local flavours. Book The Deck for a 90-minute premium session with canapés, sliders, and stage views. It’s dining with a damn good view. Stay tuned for details on how to book.

Step into the ultimate country look with ARIAT and Outback Traders - premium boots, hats, and gear that’ll have you fest-ready in no time.

Free Face Painting to keep the smiles coming all weekend. Friday to Sunday, 10:00am to 5:00pm.

From classic haircuts to crisp beard trims and cut-throat shaves - all using Jericho Australia products to keep you lookin’ top-notch. Walk-ins available on site... We predict a lot of moustaches happening.

As our official hydration partner, YETI is keeping you cool with their epic Water Silos, delivering chilled, filtered water all festival long. Don’t forget to pack your reusable bottle and swing by to stay hydrated while soaking up the vibes!

Honky Tonk Stomp Line Dancing is back - now with a freestyle finish. Start with guided line dancing lessons, then stay for our freestyle sessions. Hosted by Chris Watson (FRI + SUN) and Queens Country (SAT). Dances will be released before the festival. Strut, shuffle or wing it. Boots recommended. Talent optional.

Each Campground has its own Ranger Hut and a dedicated crew to look after our campers. Rangers will be in hi-vis, and are there to answer questions. A Campground Map will be released closer to the festival, showing all customer service points.