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Fan favourite John Butler closed out the 2025 Riverboats Music Festival, one of many talented acts that took to the Echuca Aquatic Reserve stage from Friday, February 14 to Sunday, February 16. Photo: Emily Donohoe Photo by Emily Donohoe

Here’s all the best images snapped by the Riverine Herald’s Ryan Bellingham, Lua Ikenasio, Oliver Shedden and Emily Donohoe from the Riverboats Music Festival weekend.

The Southern River Band got the crowd on its feet on night one, Friday, February 14. Photo: Ryan Bellingham. Photo by Ryan Bellingham
Dan Sultan was all smiles on the Riverboats stage. Photo: Oliver Shedden. Photo by Oliver Shedden
Matilda Austin, Liz Austin and Evie Giannis. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
Brendan Mercer and Sarah Hope. Photo: Ryan Bellingham. Photo by Ryan Bellingham
Saturday saw the talents of the Pierce Brothers. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
The Southern River Band kept audiences of all ages entertained. Photo: Ryan Bellingham. Photo by Ryan Bellingham
Jill Cranwell and Ray Cranwell. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
Ian Moss and his touring band rock out on night one. Photo: Ryan Bellingham. Photo by Ryan Bellingham
Mary Byrne, Rebecca Rhode, Tammy McGlone and Trudy Barber. Photo: Ryan Bellingham. Photo by Ryan Bellingham
Dan Sultan entertained on night two, Saturday, February 15. Photo: Oliver Shedden. Photo by Oliver Shedden
Bowled and Wrapped food truck’s Cal Armstrong, Miles Curry, Cameron Rowan and Catherine Thomas kept crowds fed. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
Emily Wurramara and Manolis Kanitsis on Saturday. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
Di Taylor, Chris Slater and Liz Hill. Photo: Ryan Bellingham. Photo by Ryan Bellingham
Sadie Emonson and Molly Henderson. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
Trish, Gemma and Nicole Jones. Photo: Oliver Shedden. Photo by Oliver Shedden
Crowds packed out the stage across the weekend, including on day two, Saturday, February 15. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
Max Carter, Charlie Carter and Henry Carter. Photo: Lua Ikenasio. Photo by Lua Ikenasio
John Butler rounded out the festival, finishing up a weekend of fun. Photo: Emily Donohoe. Photo by Emily Donohoe
Joy Hall and Judith Russell. Photo: Oliver Shedden Photo by Oliver Shedden