Sunshine Coast | Events

Join them on one of their sandcastle workshops and learn all the secrets and tricks to build your own masterpiece. They offer a great chance to make your time in Noosa memorable and fun. Children and adults welcome.

This is the second annual Noosa Longboard Open, the first event on the World Surf League Longboard Tour that will see Noosa's iconic First Point play host to the best longboard surfers from all over the planet.

Step into an ever-evolving collaboration of talented locals seeking to share their gifts with the world. The Original Eumundi Markets is the biggest and the best art and craft market in Australia. Meet the talented hands behind handcrafted furniture, homewares, artworks, ceramics, cutting-edge fashion and jewellery, and chat to the farmers and bakers selling fresh produce and gourmet delights.

Established 29 years ago, the Noosa Festival of Surfing celebrates nine days of perfect waves, incredible surfing and the stoke and camaraderie of the global surfing community.

This family-friendly event features around 100 unique stalls offering handmade and artisan crafts, street food, gourmet sweets, fashion, jewellery, fun games for children and much more. Enjoy the beautiful atmosphere with live entertainment, homemade and artisan stalls, delicious food stalls and colourful street theatre performances as day slips into night on the waterfront at Bulcock Beach.

With two hugely successful tours already in its wake, The Drop Festival is back in 2020 for a third season that’s set to be even better and waaaay bigger. After making its way around the country hitting up some of the world’s best surf breaks to sell-out crowds, The Drop Festival will once again follow the World Surf League Championship Tour events at Snapper Rocks on the Gold Coast, Bells Beach in Torquay and Margaret River in WA and Qualifying Series events Surfest Newcastle and Sydney Surf Pro in Manly.

Want to experience the thrill of climbing an artificial vertical rock face over nine and a half metres high? The Rock Face is open to the public at the Sunshine Coast Recreation Centre, with walls offering over 10 different climbs of varying degrees of difficulty.

Part of 'Going a Little Deeper,' an informative and enriching series to experience a deeper understanding of art and artist working methods and ideas. This talk is in conjunction with the exhibition 'Women United' by local photographer Charmaine Lyons.

The beloved Melbourne Ska Orchestra has unveiled their new single 'Good Days Bad Days'—a showstopper of a track lifted from their most recent album, 'One Year Of Ska'. To celebrate, the epic 25-piece band have announced a huge national tour, which will see them hitting up metropolitan and regional cities across the country throughout the early months of 2020.

After more than half a century on the road and an unparalleled career, superstar icon Sir Elton John will perform his last ever Australian and New Zealand shows as part of the global Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour.