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About the festival
The 2026 edition
A Mary Valley bush festival with more than 150 artists across alternating stages, celebrating its 15th anniversary with three days of camping at Kandanga.
33artists
3stages
4days
Who played in 2026
33 artists
TP
Tex Perkins & Matt WalkerbluesTex Perkins & Matt Walker is an Australian musical collaboration pairing veteran frontman Tex Perkins (of The Cruel Sea and Beasts of Bourbon) with singer-songwriter Matt Walker. Together they create stripped-back, atmospheric roots and blues-inflected folk music, often exploring dark, narrative-driven songwriting.
Set times
2026 set times
Full running order in the festival's local time. Collected by Setline, so the festival's own schedule is the last word.
Thursday, 17 September
Zeppelin Bar
- 18:00-19:00 The Noggins
- 19:00-20:00 Amanda Emblem
- 20:00-21:00 Rufus Jack
Friday, 18 September
Main Stage
- 13:00-14:00 Bunyip Aristocracy
- 14:00-15:00 Lil-G
- 15:00-16:00 Charlie Youngson Trio (WA)
- 16:00-17:00 The Vandastruts
- 17:00-18:00 Jungle Jim Smith
- 18:00-19:00 Kate Lush Band
- 19:00-20:00 Empress + Aces
- 20:00-21:00 The Mason Rack Band
- 21:00-22:00 Darren Jack V8 Blues Trio
Zep Bar
- 22:00-23:00 Lineage
Saturday, 19 September
Main Stage
- 10:00-11:00 Mississippi Shakedown
- 11:00-11:50 Horse Drawn Cadillac
- 11:50-12:00 Official Opening (Mayor)
- 12:00-13:00 Andy Cowan Band
- 13:00-14:00 Ingrid & The Ministers
- 14:00-15:00 Corey Legge & The Legacy
- 15:00-16:00 Collard Greens & Gravy
- 16:00-17:00 Ray Beadle Band
- 17:00-18:00 Stefan Hauk
- 18:00-19:00 Soul Men Blues Brothers
- 19:00-20:00 Tex Perkins & Matt Walker
- 20:00-21:00 Dallas Frasca
- 21:00-22:00 Delilah Rose
Zep Bar
- 22:00-23:00 Damien Barnes Band
Sunday, 20 September
Main Stage
- 11:00-12:00 Lil-G
- 12:00-13:00 Gwyn Ashton
- 13:00-14:00 Bunyip Aristocracy
- 14:00-15:00 Mike Beale Band
- 15:00-16:00 Jungle Jim Smith
- 16:00-17:00 Late For Woodstock
- 17:00-18:00 Charlie Youngson Trio (WA)
- 18:00-19:00 The After (NZ)
- 19:00-20:00 Willie J's 6V6s
Zep Bar
- 20:00-21:00 All Stars Jam
Getting there
Where it happens
LocationKandanga, Queensland, Australia
2027 datesSep 16, 2027 - Sep 19, 2027
