Find out about all the latest events on the Sunshine Coast – there are so many cool things to do all year round!
WHEN Wed March 26 2025 – Fri March 28 2025 Maroochydore Funny Coast Comedy produce world-class comedy shows in some amazing Sunny Coast venues. They say laughter is the best medicine and Funny Coast bring you a mega dose every single month. Get your monthly fix at Moffat Beach Brewery
The Kokoda Challenge is Australia’s toughest team endurance event. The Sunshine Coast Kokoda Challange is held in Kenilworth and offers 3 endurance courses – 18km, 30km and 48km.
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.
The Gympie Muster is Australias original and most loved community camping and music experience. Staged deep within the natural surrounds of the Amamoor Creek State Forest, the Muster showcases a mix of country, roots, blues, folk and rock music as well as workshops, dancing, bush poets, kids country and much more.
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.
The Noosa Eat & Drink Festival returns in 2024 with 75+ events over four mouth-watering days – it really is one unmissable Noosa weekend!
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
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