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Live Tunes. Endless Laughs. Timeless Memories.

Ready for an unforgettable evening? Look no further – Paddy's Shenanigans is your ticket to an extraordinary night out in Airlie Beach. Since 1997, we've been the heart of live entertainment, turning ordinary nights into extraordinary memories. Whether you're a local or visiting the Whitsundays, Paddy's invites you to experience the magic!

About Us

Sunday to Thursday 9pm - 3am | Friday and Saturday 8pm - 3am

KISS THE BLARNEY STONE - Sunday to Thursday 9-11pm | Friday and Saturday 8-10pm

Upcoming Events

PADDY’S POP PARTY – EASTER EDITION 🐣🎶
Sun, 05 Apr
Paddy's Shenanigans Irish Bar
We're throwing it back to the ultimate pop anthems from the 90s, 00s & 10s and you're invited!
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Multiple Dates
Paddy’s – Ministry of Cheese 🧀🎶
Tue, 07 Apr
Paddy's Shenanigans Irish Bar
Monthly on Tuesdays | Airlie Beach Welcome to the Ministry of Cheese, Paddy’s monthly celebration of cheesy hits, throwbacks and absolute singalong classics Ministry of Cheese is a monthly staple at Paddy’s built for locals, backpackers and anyone who loves a good song, a cold drink and a fun crowd.
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80s & 90s Night — Labour Day Sunday Special Paddy's Airlie Beach
Sun, 03 May
Paddy's Shenanigans Irish Bar
The 80s & 90s Night is coming to Paddy's on Sunday 3rd May 2026 for a massive Labour Day Sunday Special, and we're going all out. Expect a night packed with Pop, Funk, Dance, Groove, Hip Hop, Glam Rock and more. The ultimate soundtrack to one of the best long weekends of the year.
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🐣 AIRLIE – EASTER WEEKEND IS COMING

Two nights of music, dancing and big singalongs

SATURDAY APRIL 4
🎶 Live music
🔥 5AM licence

SUNDAY APRIL 5
🎧 Pop Party – Easter Edition

Who are you bringing? 👇

#PubVibes #LiveMusic #AirlieBeach #PaddysShenanigans #WhatsOnAirlie #easterweekend

If he doesn’t treat you like this… Paddy’s will 😌🍻

🎧 POP PARTY – EASTER EDITION

Sunday night we’re throwing it back
Pop classics from the 90s, 00s & 10s

🎤 Noah Davis live from 9pm @noahdaviscookson
🎧 DJ Sticks from midnight @sticksmiller

You already know the songs!

#LiveMusic #AirlieBeach #WhatsOnAirlie #PubVibes #PaddysShenanigans

What a weekend at Paddy��’s 🍀

Huge thanks to The Ramblers @the_ramblers_jamesandross for coming from Sydney and bringing the energy and packing out the dance floor along with our other incredible artists!

The photos are now up on our Facebook page 📸
Go find yourself… and tag your friends 👇

#PaddysShenanigans #AirlieBeach #AirlieBeachNights #Whitsundays #LiveMusicAirlie

TOMORROW 🍀

Midday start
Live music all day
Guinness flowing
Kegerator + keg drawn 7pm

Get in early!

18+ only. T&Cs apply.

#Tomorrow #StPaddysDay
#GameOn #IrishCelebration #PaddysReady

Our weekly party lineup is here 🍻 Expect big singalongs, packed dance floors and late nights all week long!

🎸 Special guests this week

The Irish legends The Ramblers are in town as we roll into Paddy’s week. If you love big Irish singalongs and high energy live music, this is the week to be here.

Here’s who’s bringing the tunes this week 👇

📍 Paddy’s Shenanigans

🎶 Live music every damn night

🎤 MON – Josiah @josiahsamuelmusic

🇮🇪 TUE – Ash Smith + Mikey Duff + The Ramblers @ashsmithmusic @mike_duff_entertainment @the_ramblers_jamesandross

🎤 WED – Paul Fergus @paulfergusmorris

🎤 THU – Scotty Wilson @scottywilsonmusic

🔥 FRI – Paul Fergus & Tuxedo Riot Band @paulfergusmorris + @tuxedo_riot

🍀 SAT – Simon Briley & Tuxedo Band @simonbrileymusic

🎶 SUN – Scotty Wilson @scottywilsonmusic

Doors open 12pm Tuesday for Paddys Day!

Then 9pm Sun, Mon, Wed, Thurs | 8pm Fri–Sat 🍻

Lock it in. Rally the crew. Paddy’s week starts now.

#PaddysShenanigans #LiveMusic #WhatsOnAirlie #AirlieBeach #PaddysWeek #IrishVibes #PubVibes #GoodTimes

FREE face painting from MIDDAY by the incredible @cliolistic ☘️

Green mode activated

Get in early 2 days to go!

Make a day of it

#FacePainting #StPaddysDay #IrishStyle #GreenVibes

The Ramblers Irish band are coming all the way from Sydney for a full Paddy’s weekend takeover 🍀

Catch them live at Paddy’s:
Saturday
Sunday (rare Sunday session 👀)
Paddy’s Day

Expect big singalongs, great vibes and a packed dance floor 🍻

Tag your Paddy’s Day crew 👇

#airliebeach #whitsundays #paddysday #airliebeachnightlife #livemusicairlie

Every year it packs out

Every year someone says “we should’ve come earlier”

Don’t be that person 😉

Midday open ☘️

#SoldOutVibes #StPaddysDay #PaddysParty #bigcrowdenergy

🐣 EASTER WEEKEND AT PADDY’S

Two nights. Two very different vibes.

SATURDAY
🎶 Josiah & Swazy Duo bringing the live tunes @josiahsamuelmusic + @scottywilsonmusic + @hayes.plays.music
🔥 5AM licence – we’re going late!

SUNDAY – POP PARTY: Easter Edition
🎧 Noah Davis front stage @noahdaviscookson
🎶 Sticks taking requests all night @sticksmiller

Expect throwback pop classics from the 90s, 00s & 10s, big singalongs and a packed dance floor.

Tag the crew you’re bringing 👇

#PaddysShenanigans #AirlieBeach #EasterWeekend #PopParty #WhatsOnAirlie

An Irishman & an Aussie walk into a pub…

Live music from Ash Smith & Mikey Duff @ashsmithmusic @mike_duff_entertainment

Tuesday March 17

Doors open MIDDAY

#StPaddysDay #LiveMusicParty #IrishMusic #PaddysDay2025 #GetInEarly

Our monthly Ministry of Cheese is back TONIGHT at Paddy’s.

🎶 Early door jams with Simon Briley from 9pm @simonbrileymusic

💿 Then DJ Marky Mark @markzylstra takes over spinning cheesy hits, throwbacks & dancefloor classics.

If you like big singalongs, questionable dance moves and one of those nights you’ll talk about all week… this is it

Doors open 9pm.

Rally the crew and we’ll see you on the dancefloor.

#MinistryOfCheese #PaddysAirlie #AirlieBeach #WhatsOnAirlie #CheesyHits #DancefloorClassics #AirlieBeachNights

Your home bar is about to level up 🍺

Win a Kegerator + Guinness keg worth $1300.

Swipe your Paddy’s card to enter
Winner drawn 7PM March 17 – St Paddy’s Day ☘️

Ask at the bar to enter!

#paddysairlie #stpattysday☘️ #airliebeach #irishpub

Your week at Paddy’s = sorted. 🍻🍀

And this week we’re warming up for St. Patrick’s Day the right way 👇

🧀 TUESDAY – Ministry of Cheese

Our monthly party is back. Expect dance floor chaos, throwback bangers and a late one!

🎸 Special guests this weekend

The legends The Ramblers are taking over the stage as we roll into Paddy’s week. If you like big Irish singalongs, this is the one.

Here’s who’s bringing the tunes this week 👇

📍 Paddy’s Shenanigans

🎶 Live music every damn night

🎤 MON – Paul Fergus @paulfergusmorris

🧀 TUE – Simon Briley (9pm) + DJ Marky Mark (12am) – Ministry of Cheese @simonbrileymusic @markzylstra

🎤 WED – Mick Woodbridge @mickwoodbridgemusicau

🎤 THU – Scotty Wilson @scottywilsonmusic

🔥 FRI – Ash Smith & The Ramblers @the_ramblers_jamesandross + @ashsmithmusic

🍀 SAT – Mikey Duff & The Ramblers @mike_duff_entertainment

🎶 SUN – Dave Mulderry & The Ramblers @davemulderry_music

Doors open 9pm Sun–Thu | 8pm Fri–Sat 🍻

Lock it in. Rally the crew. Paddy’s week starts now.

#PaddysShenanigans #LiveMusic #WhatsOnAirlie #AirlieBeach #PaddysDay #IrishVibes #PubVibes #GoodTimes

@tinyvinylcollective capturing their talent at Paddys 🎶
Real sessions in real spaces

Live music every night at Paddys!

St Paddy’s Day season has officially started 🇮🇪☘️🍻

March 17 is going to be HUGE
You already know where you’ll be 🍀

Tag your Paddy’s Day crew below 👇

#PaddysShenanigans #PaddysDay #AirlieBeach #GuinnessSeason #PubLife

You nearly stayed home
Instead, you ended up here 🍀

Midday start
All day Irish craic

#PaddysDay #StPaddysDay2025 #BestDayOfTheYear
#IrishEnergy #guinnessvibes

2 HUGE shows from The Ramblers @the_ramblers_jamesandross 🇮🇪🔥

Flying in from Sydney and bringing proper Irish craic with them

St Paddy’s Day
Tuesday March 17
Open from MIDDAY

This is when it gets loud!

#TheRamblers #livemusic #IrishBand #StPaddysDay #LiveMusicVibes

We’re hiring an ASSISTANT MANAGER at Paddy’s ☘️

Experienced Bar/Nightclub Duty Manager ready to step up?

Late nights (8pm–3am), live music every night, and one of the town’s most established venues.

Apply via Seek, link in bio!

#AirlieBeach #PaddysShenanigans #PubLife #LiveMusicNight #hiringairliebeach

Your week at Paddy’s = sorted. 🍻🍀

Live music. Big singalongs. Questionable decisions that somehow turn into core memories.

Here’s who’s taking over the stage this week 👇

📍 Paddy’s Shenanigans
🎸 Live music every damn night

🎤 MON – Mick Woodbridge @mickwoodbridgemusicau
🎤 TUE – Mick Woodbridge @mickwoodbridgemusicau
🎶 WED – Noah Davis @noahdaviscookson
🎸 THU – Paul Fergus @paulfergusmorris
🔥 FRI – Josiah & Left of Centre Band @josiahsamuelmusic
🍀 SAT – Josiah & Left of Centre Band
🎵 SUN – Scotty Wilson @scottywilsonmusic

Doors open 9pm Sun–Thu | 8pm Fri–Sat 🍻

Lock it in. Rally the crew. We’ll see you soon!

#PaddysShenanigans #LiveMusic #WhatsOnAirlie #AirlieBeach #PubVibes #GoodTimes

Our staff take the job seriously…
The job of making sure you have the best night at Paddy’s 🤠🍀

And we do not miss
See you tonight from 8pm!

Kicking off the weekend vibes early… because Thursday is basically Friday 🍻

Noah Davis is bringing the tunes tonight 🎶

Live from 9pm.
Cold pints. Big singalongs.

You know the drill 🍺

#LiveMusic #PaddysShenanigans #AirlieBeach #ThursdayVibes #almosttheweekend

It’s not just a Guinness, it’s an art 💅🍺

Brazilian Carnival Weekender = SUCCESS 🇧🇷🔥

Thank you to everyone who joined, what an amazing night 💃🏽🍹

If you were there… you already know
If you weren’t… don’t worry, we’ve got receipts 😉

📸 All event photos are now up on our Facebook page, go tag your crew and relive it

Airlie turned Brazilian for the weekend and we’re still not over it 💚💛

#PaddysShenanigans #BrazilianCarnival #AirlieBeachNights #weekendrecap

There aren’t any stupid questions…

Except asking if we sell Guinness 😂🍺

#GuinnessTime #PaddysShenanigans #AirlieBeach #irishvibes

Your week at Paddy’s = sorted 🍻🍀

Here’s who’s taking over the stage this week 👇

🎤 MON – Mikey Duff @mikeduffentertainment
🎤 TUE – Mikey Duff @mike_duff_entertainment
🎸 WED – Mick Woodbridge @mickwoodbridgemusicau
🎶 THU – Noah Davis @noahdaviscookson
🔥 FRI – Josiah & The Syndicate Band @josiahsamuelmusic + @jan.arns @p.t.mcdrumface
🍀 SAT – Josiah & The Syndicate Band
🎵 SUN – Josiah @josiahsamuelmusic

Doors open 9pm Sun–Thu | 8pm Fri–Sat

Lock it in. Rally the crew. We’ll see you at the bar 🍺

#PaddysShenanigans #LiveMusic #WhatsOnAirlie #AirlieBeach #goodtimes

You asked for spicy
We understood the assignment 😉🌶️

Last night was EPIC 🥁🔥

Round two is on tonight at Paddy’s 🇧🇷✨
The Andre Cordeiro Trio are back setting the vibes from 11pm 🎶

Doors open from 8pm, get in early, this one’s going off 💃🍻

#BrazilianCarnival #CarnivalWeekender #PaddysAirlie #LiveMusicNight #whitsundaysnights

It starts TONIGHT 🔥🇧🇷

Brazilian Carnival Weekender lands at Paddy’s
Doors open from 8pm, get in early, it’s going to be busy 🍻💃

#StartsTonight #CarnivalEnergy #PaddysAirlie #AirlieBeachEvents #LiveMusicNight

Brazilian Carnival Weekender starts TOMORROW 🇧🇷🔥

Two nights of live music, big energy and packed dancefloors at Paddy’s 🍻

Doors open from 8pm, get in early, this one will fill fast 👀✨
📅 20–21 Feb

#BrazilianCarnival #CarnivalWeekender #PaddysAirlie #AirlieBeachNights #WhitsundaysEvents #LiveMusicVibes

If you think Mondays are quiet… you haven’t been to Paddy’s 👀🍀

Mikey Duff on the mic, beers flowing, singalongs loading 🎶 @mike_duff_entertainment
See you at 9pm!

#PaddysShenanigans #LiveMusic #WhatsOnAirlie #AirlieBeach #GoodTimes

Clock off weekends? Never heard of her 😂

Wouldn’t have it any other way #HospoLife

Your week at Paddy’s = sorted. 🍻🍀

Live music. Big singalongs. Late nights that somehow turn into early mornings.
And this weekend we have our first Brazilian Carnival Weekender!

Here’s who’s taking over the stage this week 👇

🎤 MON – Mikey Duff @mike_duff_entertainment
🎧 TUE – Mikey Duff @mike_duff_entertainment
🎸 WED – Paul Fergus @@paulfergusmorris
🎶 THU – Ash Smith @ashsmithmusic
🔥 FRI – Joshua Vale & Andre Cordeiro Trio @andrecordeiro.music
🍀 SAT – Ash Smith & Andre Cordeiro Trio
🎵 SUN – Noah Davis @noahdaviscookson

Doors open 9pm Sun–Thu | 8pm Fri–Sat

Lock it in. Rally the crew. We’ll see you at the bar 🍺

#PaddysShenanigans #LiveMusic #WhatsOnAirlie #AirlieBeach #GoodTimes

Live music. Cold beers. No plans tomorrow 🎶

@ashsmithmusic on stage doing what he does best, see you tonight!

#LiveMusic #PaddysShenanigans #AshSmith #AirlieBeachNights #liveandloud

One booth. One crew. Unlimited good times + live music 🍻

Book the VIP Booth before someone else beats you to it
Saturday nights don’t wait

Link in bio to book!

#PaddysShenanigans #VIPBooth #SaturdayVibes #AirlieBeach #GoodTimes #PubLife #WhitsundaysNights

It’s time to say farewell to one of our own 🍻

James has been a huge part of Paddy’s for the past 2.5years! Our manager, our go to guy, and officially the King of the Guinness board 👑 (over 2000 pints on his tally… but who’s counting? 😂)

Thank you for the laughs, the leadership, and the legendary pours. You’ll always be part of the Paddy’s family!

🍀💚

Brazilian Carnival energy, Paddy’s style 🇧🇷🎶

Live music, packed dance floors and late nights done right featuring @andrecordeiro.music

This is how weekends feel at Paddy’s 🍻
📆 20th-21st Feb

#livemusic #paddysairlie #airliebeach #brazilmeetsairliebeach

Last weekend… did not disappoint 😮‍🔥🍻

All the big singalongs, questionable dance moves, and “just one more” moments are now LIVE on our Facebook 👀

Head over, tag your crew, and relive it properly 📸☘️

#PaddysShenanigans #AirlieBeach #SaturdaySessions #GoodTimes

A little colour goes a long way by the incredible @cliolistic 🎨✨

Brazilian Carnival Weekender bringing the fun, music and party vibes
Two big nights at Paddy’s 🇧🇷🎶

📅 20–21 Feb

#CarnivalVibes #BrazilianCarnival #PaddysAirlie #FacePaintFun #WhitsundaysEvents #nightoutairliebeach

POV: Paddy’s starts stocking your favourite whisky 🥃
Say less. We’ll see you tonight 🍀

#PaddysAirlie #WhiskyTime #IrishWhiskey #POVReels #airliebeach

Hospo girls = built different 💪

Shout out to the girls keeping the place together!

#HospoGirls #BuiltDifferent #BartenderLife #PaddysShenanigans #womeninhospo

Your week at Paddy’s, sorted. 🍀

Live music, big singalongs, and the kind of nights that accidentally turn into mornings
Check out who’s hitting the stage this week and lock it into your plans 👇

📍 Paddy’s Shenanigans
🎸 Live music every damn night

MON: Mick Woodbridge @mickwoodbridgemusicau
TUE: Mick Woodbridge & DJ Markey Mark @mickwoodbridgemusicau @markzylstra
WED: Paul Fergus @paulfergusmorris
THU: Mikey Duff @mike_duff_entertainment
FRI: Pluto Tango & The Radio Clones Band @plutotangomusic
SAT: Mikey Duff & The Radio Clones Band @radioclones
SUN: Ash Smith @ashsmithmusic

Doors open 9pm Sun–Thu | 8pm Fri–Sat 🍻

#LiveMusic #PaddysShenanigans #WhatsOnAirlie #GoodTimes #AirlieBeach #LiveBands #PubVibes

Josiah is live tonight!

Doors open, drinks flowing, vibes guaranteed

See you at Paddy’s 🍻

#livemusic #shenanigans #paddysairlie #airliebeach

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