Sunshine Coast Events

Eumundi Markets

Eumundi, just 20km fron Noosa is home to the famous Eumundi Markets. Open every Wednesday and Saturday all year round, the markets offers arts and crafts, fresh produce and something to temp the taste buds with Asian, Mediterranean and Australian cuisine.

Noosa Events in and around the Noosa region:

Noosa Jazz Festival
Noosa, Queensland
In August every year, Noosa Queensland becomes the hub for Jazz enthusiasts from across Australia with the Noosa Jazz Festival.

Over 90 Jazz sessions are held across the long weekend and 10 day festival at Noosa's many restaurants, cafes, bars and outdoor events. Both ticketed and free events are held for the Noosa tourist or visitor.

For Noosa Jazz Festival accommodation, contact us on 1300 665 277 today.

Noosa Triathlon
Noosa, Queensland
The Noosa Triathlon, held in November each year, attracts over 8,500 competitors each year and is one of the biggest triathlon events held in Australia.  Noosa comes to life over the triathlon weekend with plenty of extra activities including kids activities, volley ball and celebrity golf challenge.

For Noosa Triathlon Accommodation contact central reservations on 1300 665 277 today.

Noosa Riverfest Regatta
Noosaville, Queensland
The Noosa Riverfest Regatta is held every year in may on the Noosa Riverside and is part of the Noosa May Fiesta. Fun for young and old, the regatta runs for three days and includes competitions in fishing, rowing and sailing and includes some great family entertainment. 

For Noosa Riverfest Regatta accommodation, contact us on 1300 665 277 today.

Etchells Australian Winter Championships

The Etchells Australian Winter Championship is an annual event. It has been conducted by the Mooloolaba Etchells Fleet continuously for the last 12 years. The event attracts the best Australian and New Zealand Etchells sailors to Queensland. Its previous place getters have included America's Cup sailors, Sydney to Hobart Race skippers, Olympians. The number of entries continues to grow with fleet entries in 2007 being 52, one up from the previous year and ten more than the number of entries to the Etchells World Championships conducted in England in the same month. The 2008 event grew to a fleet of 54 boats.

Mooloolaba Triathlon

Approaching its seventeenth year the Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival is an annual three-day celebration of multi-sport events, hospitality, entertainment and lifestyle products, all supporting Australia's second largest triathlon event. The numerous swimming, running and cycling activities encourage local participation, providing competition options for people of all skill and ability levels. Furthermore, the festival attracts interstate competitors, bringing the nations best athletes together in a fun and vibrant atmosphere, to swim, bike, run and party. The Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival also hosts the Australian leg of the ITU World Cup Series, which attracts over 150 of the world's top triathletes as they battle for their share of the valuable Olympic qualifying points and prize money. Headlining events include the Mooloolaba Ocean Swim, Asics Twilight five kilometre run, The Courier Mail Superkidz Triathlon and the Ryders Cycling Grand Prix. Furthermore, the Mooloolaba Sport and Lifestyle Expo and lie entertainment acts, opportunities for spectators and visitors.

Mooloolaba Winter Bowls Carnival

The Sunshine Coast Winter Bowls Carnival is in its 47th Year. The Carnival is made up of a number of carnivals over the entire Sunshine Coast. The carnival consists of the Maroochy Swan Prelude, Mooloolaba Bonanza, District Winter Carnival, Caloundra City Carnival and finally the Kawana Bowls Winter Carnival. All Carnivals cater for Men and Lady bowlers with singles, pairs, triples and fours with mixed events in pairs, triples and fours. Bring the family and have a great time with local and visiting bowlers alike. For more information please contact the operator. To watch the games is free, however, participating bowlers pay green fees.

Maroochy Markets
corner of Fishermans Rd & David Low Way Maroochydore QLD 4558
Maroochydore has two markets each Sunday morning: one at the corner of Fishermans Rd and David Low Way from 6.30 a.m. to midday, and an art and craft market is being trailed from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. in Ocean St.

Living Smart Expo  
Feb
Noosa Heads
The Living Smart expo is all about living sustainably and getting lots of tips on how to reduce your carbon footprint. Showcasing over 50 displays like solar power and hot water, energy efficient lighting, fair-trade gifts, land care.

Noosa Festival of Surfing
Mar
Noosa Heads
The Global Surf Industries Noosa Festival of Surfing, presented by Golden Breed, is said to be one of the world's most enjoyable surf events. During the day watch pro events, tandem surfing, stand-up paddling, nose riding and amateur surfing with competitors aged 7 to 74.

Saint Patricks Day at Australia Zoo
Mar
Beerwah
Australia Zoo will showcase ways you can make a difference this Saint Patrick's Day with a number of fun 'green' activities where you can learn about how to save the environment.

Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival  
Mar
Mooloolaba
The Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival is an annual three-day celebration of multi-sport events, hospitality, entertainment and lifestyle products. The numerous swimming, running and cycling activities encourage local participation, providing competition options for people of all skill and ability levels.

Queensland Home Garden Expo
Jul Annual Event
Nambour
Queensland Home Garden Expo attracts garden lovers from across the state and country, and this year's event is right on par with the best gardening events in Australia. The Expo, held over three days at Nambour Showground.

Festival of the Walks 
Aug
Sunshine Coast Hinterland - Montville
The Festival of the Walks is a two-week long celebration over Father's Day. The absolute beauty and charm of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland offers visitors the opportunity to experience a magnificent selection of rainforest and mountain walks.

Noosa Triathlon Multi Sport Festival  
Oct
Noosa Heads
The Noosa Triathlon Multi Sport Festival is an event steeped in rich history and uniqueness not matched anywhere in the world. There's a weeklong festival of swimming, cycling, running, triathlon events for everyone from ages seven to 80 and upwards, two golf tournaments, Queensland's largest expo, corporate/VIP facilities.