Events

In 2023 the Noosa Heads Jazz Club will organise and stage the Noosa Jazz Festival, with the Noosa Jazz Party at The J Theatre as its centrepiece event.

It will be a festival of performances every day over nine days in concert theatres, on river cruises at sunset, in restaurants and bars and an outdoor concert at a riverside park.

Australia’s most thrilling multi-action sports competition is coming to Alexandra Headlands this May.

WHEN Fri May 29 2026 WHERE Caloundra Gather your crew for 91.1 Hot FM Ladies Oaks Day—the Sunshine Coast’s ultimate race day! Enjoy thrilling live races, dazzling fashion, and epic beats from top DJs. Stroll the vibrant Avenue (free with any ticket) or upgrade to luxe experiences like the Red

WHEN This event is no longer held. WHERE Kings Beach     After the 2024 festival was cancelled, organisers and Sunshine Coast Council confirmed that the festival has been permanently discontinued due to rising costs, falling ticket sales and uncertainty in the music festival sector. The 2023 edition was the

Summer evenings, Christmas lights and atmosphere – a lovely way to enjoy an evening in December. They offer Christmas Light Cruises throughout December. The houses and pontoons are lit up beautifully, bring your own food or pre-purchase food and they will have it ready for you when you board.

WHEN MARCH 14 – 15 2026 WHERE Mooloolaba Mooloolaba Triathlon (Moo Tri) returns with a jam-packed weekend of festival fun for the whole family. Set in the home of triathlon and the ultimate holiday destination, Moo Tri offers four great races in one stunning beach town. The second largest triathlon

After a long three years, they re finally back and ready to cook up the juiciest Big Pineapple Festival of all time! Whether you re a Piney veteran or joining for the first time, come party like there s no tomorrow. Their time away has brought new and exciting additions, along with some past favourites and a massive lineup that you won t want to miss.

WHEN Fri Sept 11 – Sun Sept 13 2026 Mooloolaba   It’s easy to see why the Sunshine Coast is the perfect race destination—it’s right there in the name! Ideal racing conditions, a fast and scenic course, and an unbeatable coastal atmosphere make it a dream location for athletes of

WHEN   Sun 2 Aug 2026 Alexandra Headland   The EVA Air Sunshine Coast Marathon and Community Run Festival is a member of the Association of International Marathons and Road Races (AIMS) and is one of the most-loved running festivals in Australia. Since its inception, the Sunshine Coast Marathon has

WHEN   Sat May 24 2025 Caloundra – Events Centre   You’ve seen the hit movie—now witness the sensational live show that everyone is raving about! Celebrate 50 years of Queen with Thomas Crane and his world-class band, Bohemian Rhapsody, as they bring the magic of Freddie Mercury and Queen

WHEN   Thurs Dec 31 2026 – Fri Jan 01 2026 Mooloolaba Mooloolaba’s New Year’s Eve celebration is a secure, family-friendly event with a strict no-drugs, no-glass, and no-alcohol policy. With security patrols and entry checks, the fully fenced venue ensures a safe and enjoyable night for all attendees. The

WHEN Fri Jan 31 2025 – Sun Feb 02 2025 Bokarina The Junior State Cup is the pinnacle of junior representative Oztag in Queensland. They host the best state-wide players selected to represent their venue and compete for the title of state champions.