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OCTOBER THE CALOUNDRA STREET FAIR With 200 stallholders plus musicians and roving performers to entertain patrons, this is the place to be on a Sunday. A new musical line-up is sure to impress including Shannon Sol Carroll (who has played his soulful sound alongside Bernard Fanning and John Butler Trio) and Andrea Kirwin, a Sunshine Coast based singersongwriter. Or maybe you’ll catch 12-year old Mattahn McNair demonstrating his incredible flamenco classical guitar skills. when every Sunday 8am-1pm where Bulcock Street, Caloundra cost free caloundrastreetfair.com.au HEART OF GOLD FESTIVAL The 2015 Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival will showcase well-crafted, nourishing and uplifting short films from around the world.The fourday program also includes master classes in filmmaking. when October 8 to 11 where Gympie Civic Centre, 32-34 Mellor Street, Gympie cost see website for details heartofgold.com.au 24
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WANDERLUST SUNSHINE COAST Wanderlust brings a remarkable line-up of yoga and meditation instructors, musical performers, speakers, artists and chefs to the Sunshine Coast. The aim is to offer a transformational retreat which will change and revitalise your mind, body and soul. All ages and skill levels are welcome. when October 15 to18 where Novotel Twin Waters Resort and surrounds cost see website for details wanderlust.com AUSTRALIAN BODY ART FESTIVAL It’s back: the annual Australian Body Art Festival that takes the Sunshine Coast by storm is ready to amaze and delight once again. Bursting with events and workshops, showcasing the colour, beauty and amazing talent that goes into full-body art. when October 16 to 18 where Eumundi Amphitheatre and surrounds, Memorial Drive, Eumundi cost varies per workshop and event australianbodyart.com.au
THE SUNSHINE COAST FASHION FESTIVAL The Sunshine Coast Fashion Festival is recognised as one of the most prestigious events on the Australian fashion calendar. In its 8th year, the show presents talented emerging and established local and national labels, and a host of international design talent. VIPs, celebrities, media and the public experience a glittering weekend of fashion, encompassing couture, ready to wear, swimwear and ethical design. when October 17 where The Events Centre, Caloundra cost from $60 sunshinecoastfashionfestival.com BRONZE AND BEER Come along and enjoy a good brew while marvelling at Stephen Glassborow’s unique ability to shape and create with bronze. See firsthand the creation of masterpieces from conception, to the clay moulding and casting the patination. when October 25 where Art Nuvo Buderim, 25 Gloucester Road, Buderim cost $40 artnuvobuderim.com.au