Multi-screen cinema complex

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. The Centre is equipped with the latest audio-visual technology and world-standard acoustic systems that not only meet but also surpass world's best practice. To assist with the successful delivery of presentations all rooms are fitted with a wireless network system to provide advanced and reliable services. Web broadcasting is available allowing audio data and video conferencing services to be streamed across the internet and delivered to viewers in TV quality. Our dedicated team of technical experts can assist you with all of your requirements from resetting your room installing and operating your sound and audio equipment through to rigging your theming. Managing delegates is a vital part of your event but can be extremely time-consuming if you choose to take on the responsibility yourself. Registration is often the first process your delegates will experience so it needs to run like clockwork. The MECC specialises in complete registration management including all financial transactions. We can supplement your own arrangements or take care of everything - the choice is yours! A Professional Conference Organisers Office is also available for organisers to utilise upon request. MECC's in-house award winning catering by Grinders Corporate Catering will provide the perfect the perfect touch to ensure the success of any event large or small. Our professional team pride themselves in delivering a high quality selection of menus inspired by local and regional produce. Fresh quality produce combined with exquisite presentation and outstanding service provides a winning recipe for your event. Seasonal menus are created to showcase fresh local and regional produce and are available as standard deluxe or premium package selections.