Discover why Ellis Beach Bar & Grill is recognised as one of the best live music venues in Cairns and Far North Queensland. Located just minutes north of Cairns city, our iconic beachfront venue is known for hosting live music, bands, DJs, and special music events in a relaxed coastal setting.
We feature a diverse program of live music at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill, showcasing local, interstate, and international artists across genres including rock, reggae, electronic, blues, country, and acoustic performances. With professional sound and lighting, an energetic atmosphere, and ocean views, every show delivers a truly memorable live music experience near Cairns.
Whether you’re a local or visiting FNQ, Ellis Beach Bar & Grill is a must-visit destination for live music in Cairns, great food, refreshing drinks, and unforgettable nights by the beach.
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Saturday 22nd August 2026
Live performances by Seth Enslow & Zed Charles, supported by Chev Wilson
Thursday 27th August 2026
With Special Guests, Gracie B & Lielo Bea
Friday 25th September 2026
HEADLINING Lily Laroy & Gina Stirling // Madame Maehem, Scarlett Fern, Nina Supernova
Saturday 3rd October 2026
With Cinnamon Sun, ICARO, Billy Dread, DJINNA, Dizza1 and Hosted by Bala Kaijo
Sunday 4th October 2026
Tribute bands: The Beatles, Oasis, Madness, Coldplay, Robbie Williams, Blur, The Jam
Saturday 17th October 2026
Hosted by Afro Tropic
Saturday 24th October 2026
With special guests: Stuie Harcourt, Julian James & Beci Kate
Calling all musos! 🌴 Ready to play live at one of FNQ’s most iconic beachfront venues? Send your EPK to us today — we’re always on the lookout for fresh talent to light up the Ellis Beach stage!
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