Finale Concert

The 2026 Finale Concert is incredibly exciting, check out the schedule below!

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3.45pm | Pie Eating Competition

Something you will not want to miss is the famous and hilarious apple-pie eating competition starting from 3.45pm. Watch as contestants take on eating a whole (but yummy) apple-pie without their hands. The contestant to eat the whole apple-pie first (without breaking the rules) will be declared the 2026 Granny Smith Festival Apple-Pie Eating Competition Winner!

There Goes Me performing on stage

4pm | There Goes Me

There Goes Me are an indie/alternative rock 4 piece composed of best mates who've bonded over a shared love for indie music and the Aussie live scene. Since their formation in mid 23', the band have established a brand characterised by their dynamic guitar driven songwriting and engaging live performances. The band have expanded their reach across greater Sydney and beyond, organising their own gigs, scoring support slots for established artists, and joining the bill at some of Sydney's premier venues (The Roundhouse, Oxford Arts Factory, Marys Underground.) In addition to being featured on Triple J's Unearthed program, the band have released multiple tracks on streaming platforms, and are currently working on a transformative debut EP to be released at the back end of 2026.

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DJ Skye Rani Murray

5pm | DJ Skye Rani Murray

Skye Rani Murray, a Sydney-based DJ, performer, choreographer, and mentor who has represented Sydney as a finalist in Your Shot, Australia’s largest DJ competition. Her performance career includes touring as part of the entertainment program for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, performing with the NRL to name a few.

A true local at heart, Skye and her family have attended every Granny Smith Festival except one, the day she was born! Safe to say, she is a genuine “Granny Smith baby.”

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Tequila Mockingbird

6pm | Tequila Mockingbird

Tequila Mockingbird is a brilliant collaboration of hot musical talent, party band. Boldly bursting onto the events market as one of Australia’s premier party bands, Tequila Mockingbird guarantee a party you won’t want to miss.

With a dazzling array of cool medleys, funky mashups, and clever musical quips, this slick team of artists join forces to create a powerhouse collective of Sydney’s best musical talent.

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Kesha Nevé

7pm | Kesha Nevé

Kesha Nevé Oayda emerged as one of Australia’s most exciting new voices in 2026, capturing the nation’s attention through her remarkable journey on Australian Idol. Hailing from Jindabyne in the NSW Snowy Mountains, Kesha quickly distinguished herself with her powerful vocals, emotional honesty and natural ability to connect with an audience. Week after week, her performances showcased both her vocal range and versatility, ultimately carrying her all the way to the Grand Finale, where she was crowned the winner of Australian Idol 2026.

Since Idol, Kesha has begun establishing her own identity as a recording and live artist, releasing her single “Better This Way” in June 2026 and continuing to build a growing national fanbase. Combining a commanding voice with warmth, authenticity and an engaging stage presence, Kesha represents an exciting new generation of Australian talent. With new music, live performances and further creative projects ahead, her Australian Idol victory is shaping up to be the beginning of a much bigger chapter for Kesha Nevé. Kesha also hits the road with Idol fan favourite Kalani Artis in their Side By Side East Coast tour kicking off in October.

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Fireworks

8pm | Fireworks Spectacular

The sky above Eastwood Oval will come alive with a spectacular fireworks display, providing a dazzling finale to end the celebrations of the 2026 Granny Smith Festival.