Cairns Show Auto Spectacular

22/10/2026

CAIRNS SHOW ASSOCIATION
Cairns Show Auto Spectacular 2026

RE: Letter of Appreciation – Cairns Show Auto Spectacular 2026

Dear Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation Team,

On behalf of the Cairns Show Association and the Cairns Show Auto Spectacular Committee, we would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to the Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation for joining us as the Official Charity Partner of the 2026 Cairns Show Auto Spectacular.

It was a pleasure to have your organisation involved in this year's event, and we are incredibly proud to have supported a foundation that makes such a positive difference to healthcare services across Far North Queensland.

The Cairns Show Auto Spectacular is about more than just incredible vehicles. It is about bringing our community together and giving back to those who need it most. Having your Foundation involved added a special purpose to this year's event, with funds raised helping to support vital healthcare services throughout our region.

We would also like to thank your team for their enthusiasm, support and involvement. Your dedication to improving healthcare outcomes for patients and families across Far North Queensland is truly inspiring.

We hope you enjoyed being part of the event and look forward to the possibility of working together again in the future.

Once again, thank you for your valued partnership and for the wonderful work you continue to do for our community.

Kind regards,

Cairns Show Auto Spectacular Committee
Cairns Show Association
www.cairnsshow.com.au

22/10/2026

CAIRNS SHOW ASSOCIATION
Cairns Auto Spectacular 2026

Subject: Thank You for Being Part of the Cairns Auto Spectacular 2026

Dear Auto Spectacular Entrants,

On behalf of the Cairns Show Association and the Cairns Auto Spectacular Committee, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to you for participating in the Cairns Auto Spectacular 2026.

This year's event was a fantastic celebration of all things automotive, with over 120 incredible vehicles on display. From beautifully restored classics and custom builds to muscle cars, hot rods, motorcycles and more, the quality and variety of vehicles on show were truly impressive.

We recognise the countless hours, hard work, dedication and passion that go into preparing your vehicles for an event like this. Your commitment and enthusiasm are what make the Cairns Auto Spectacular such a special occasion for both the automotive community and the wider Cairns region.

Whether you were joining us for the first time or have been supporting the event for many years, we genuinely appreciate the time and effort you put into being part of this year's spectacular.

Events like the Cairns Auto Spectacular would simply not be possible without the continued support of our entrants, volunteers, sponsors and supporters. You are the heart of this event, and we are incredibly grateful for your contribution to its success.

We hope you enjoyed the weekend, had the opportunity to catch up with fellow automotive enthusiasts, and made some wonderful memories along the way.

As we reflect on another successful event, we are already looking forward to what the future holds for the Cairns Auto Spectacular.

We hope to welcome you and your vehicles back again in 2027!

Once again, thank you for your participation, support and for helping make the Cairns Auto Spectacular 2026 an event to remember.

Kind regards,

Cairns Auto Spectacular Committee

22/10/2026

🔥 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR CAIRNS AUTO SPECTACULAR 2026 EXHIBITORS! 🔥🚗

What an incredible weekend of horsepower, passion and automotive excellence! 🏁🏆

We would like to extend a massive THANK YOU to all our amazing exhibitors who helped make the Cairns Auto Spectacular 2026 such a fantastic event!

With over 120 incredible vehicles on display, from beautifully restored classics and custom builds to muscle cars, hot rods, motorcycles and more, the talent, dedication and passion on show were truly outstanding! 🤩

We know how much time, effort and hard work goes into preparing your pride and joy for an event like this, and we are incredibly grateful that you chose to share your vehicles with us and the Cairns community.

❤️ YOU are the heart of the Cairns Auto Spectacular! Without our exhibitors, this event simply wouldn't be possible.

Whether you travelled from near or far, were a first-time exhibitor or have supported us for years, we sincerely appreciate every single one of you!

👏 Thank you for helping us create another memorable Cairns Auto Spectacular. We hope you enjoyed the weekend as much as we did!

🚘 We can't wait to welcome you all back in 2027!

Ro-yal Kingsman Royal Blue Tattoo The Cairns Show

20/10/2026

A wonderful weekend had at the Cairns Show Auto Spectacular . With plenty to do. See and eat maybe a tat with tattoo.

19/10/2026

What a massive weekend! We had the chance to unveil the XANGRY at the Cairns Show Auto Spectacular 2026 and we did well!
🏆Top Elite Undercarriage - Sponsored by - Lovells Automotive Systems
🏆Top Elite Interior - Sponsored by - Marino's Auto Upholstery
🏆Top Elite Engine Bay - Sponsored by - AGRO Motorsports
🏆Top Elite Bodywork - Sponsored by - Big Electrics
🏆Top Elite Paint - Sponsored by -
Agro Motorsports
🏆 Top 10 Elite - Sponsored by -
Big Electrics and Autobarn
🏆Car of the show - Sponsored by - Cairns Car Spa
🏆Peoples Choice - Sponsored by -
Pat's Pro Resto's
🏆Motor-ex Superstars Finalist
- Sponsored by -
Meguiar's MotorEx

Thank you to all who helped out along the way and made this car what it is today.
Air Sound & Vision
Marino's upholstery
Armoured Coatings
RT Customs & Collision
JB Automotive
Brads fab Brad Walmsley
Lakeview Engineering
Crowies Paints Cairns & Tully
KOYA Wheels Australia

Thank you to all the people that came out and made the weekend special.
Our team loved all the conversations and interactions we had throughout the weekend.

Thank you to all the volunteers and workers who helped out at the gates, behind the bar, and everywhere else you were needed.
Thank you to all the sponsors who contributed.
Thanks to the judges Owen Webb and Rachael Durbidge
Thanks Patrick Garlando and Glen for putting on such a great show!
Without all of you, we wouldn't of had a show. We appreciate the effort put in by everyone involved.

And most of all, thanks to our customer John. Your patience, trust, and commitment throughout this entire build is the reason we were able to achieve what we have.

We'll be back again next year for the 2027 Cairns Show Auto Spectacular!!!

19/10/2026

A Massive Thank You to Our Incredible 2026 Cairns Show Auto Spectacular Sponsors!

The success of the 2026 Cairns Show Auto Spectacular would not have been possible without the amazing support of our sponsors. From donating products and services to contributing countless hours, expertise, encouragement and energy, your generosity helped make this year's event bigger and better than ever.
To each and every sponsor, we extend our heartfelt thanks. Your support is genuinely appreciated and played a huge role in creating an unforgettable experience for our exhibitors, entrants, spectators and the wider community.

👏 A huge thank you to:

Big Electrics, Mickey Tyre & Auto, Progig, Cairns Hardware, Century Yuasa Batteries, Focus Earthworks, Hannam Street Mufflers, Knights Brakes, Myers Engine Reconditioning, Pantographic, T & T Scaffolding, Walsh's Auto, Pat's Pro Restos & Refinishing, Clowelly Park Thoroughbreds, Mingweld Fabrication, Portas Bikes & Power, Aus Wipers Pty Ltd, Burns & Co Auctions, Cairns Performance Parts, Fastfit Batteries, Fry's Custom Fabrication, Harley Magic, Lovells Automotive Systems, Nathan & Kym Lee Long, Scott Street Panel Works, Tuff Tyres, Hunter Automotive, Nissan Family, Durbz Kustoms, Top Dog Industries, Underwood Hire, Autobarn, Cairns Car Spa, Campbells Kitchen Cabinets, FNQ Windscreens, Gray's Mechanical, Jenkins Rubber, Marino Auto Upholstery, Pacific Radiators, Snap-On Tools, Vidler Electrical, Agro Motorsports, Cairns Show Association, Ley & Pat James, and Street Printz.

Your commitment to the motoring community and to events like the Auto Spectacular is truly outstanding.

From the entire Cairns Show Auto Spectacular Team we thank you for believing in the event and helping us bring together over 120 incredible vehicles and thousands of passionate motoring enthusiasts for a fantastic weekend.

Please support the businesses that support our community events. When you support our sponsors, you're helping ensure events like the Cairns Show Auto Spectacular continue to thrive for years to come.

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19/10/2026

An Acknowlegement & Thank you to our Community!

🌟 THANK YOU FROM THE 2026 CAIRNS SHOW AUTO SPECTACULAR TEAM! 🌟

What an incredible weekend!

To everyone who travelled from near and far, our local supporters, car enthusiasts, families, friends, and visitors from across the region, thank you for being part of the 2026 Cairns Show Auto Spectacular.

We were blown away by the support shown throughout the weekend. You came through the gates with your families, your mates, your smiles, and your enthusiasm, helping transform this event into something truly special. Your attendance did not go unnoticed, and every person who made the effort to come along played a part in making this year's event the huge success it was.
Even the rain couldn't keep you away! Through the showers and changing weather, you turned up in force to admire the stunning display of classic, custom, muscle, street, vintage, elite and performance vehicles on show. The atmosphere, energy and passion for all things automotive was simply incredible.

To our exhibitors who proudly showcased their amazing vehicles, our sponsors, judges, volunteers, vendors and supporters, thank you for helping bring this spectacular event to life.

Most importantly, thank you to every visitor who walked through the gates. Whether you came to admire the craftsmanship, relive memories, take photos, support a friend or simply enjoy a great day out with the family, you helped create an unforgettable weekend.

From all of us at the Cairns Show Auto Spectacular, THANK YOU for showing up, supporting the event, and making the 2026 Auto Spectacular one to remember.

❤️ We saw you. 🚗 We appreciated you. 🏆 And we can't wait to welcome you back next year!

Photographers Credit:
Ben Wilson 29 photography

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