20-22 NOVEMBER 2026
20-22 NOVEMBER 2026
WHAT'S ON?
Crank It Up is a festival celebrating classic cars, live music, retro culture and vintage style, set in a relaxed waterfront location.
There’s so much happening at Crank It Up starting with live music on Thursday 18th, with a busy weekend through to Sunday night 22nd November.
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What’s On at Crank It Up
14 live bands, including international acts
Show ’n’ Shine with over 280 vehicles
Car cruises
Dance demonstrations and workshops
Retro market stalls
Food vendors
Dress-up themes
Kids’ zone with jumping castles and face painting
Car awards
Waterfront location
2026 FESTIVAL GUIDE
2026 Festival guide coming soon
FESTIVAL LOCATIONS
While the Crank It Up event site is a highlight of the event, situated on the foreshore of Batemans Bay, against the beautiful waters of the Clyde River, the event is shared around at a number of venues.
Crank It Up Festival Site
Foreshore Park – Clyde St Batemans Bay
Batemans Bay Soldiers Club
6 Beach Road, Batemans Bay
Nelligen Steampacket Hotel
963 Kings Highway, Nelligen
JJs At The Marina
27 Beach Road, Batemans Bay
Starfish Batemans Bay
1 Orient St, Batemans Bay
Bodalla Pub
73 Princes Highway, Bodalla
DEMONSTRATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
There’s plenty to see and do at Crank It Up. See the festival program for times and locations… here are some highlights.
Rocking River Cruise up the Clyde
The Poker Run from Bodalla to the Bay
Town Car Cruise and Country Car Cruise
Sydney Swing Katz
Garage Creeper Trolley Races
Learn to Dance Rockabilly
Best Dressed Awards
360 Crank It Up Camera
NSW Fire & Rescue Car Cutup
Plus so much more
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