CALENDAR OF EVENTS
DEC 27–JAN 1
WOODFORD FOLK FESTIVAL
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when December 27 to January 1 where 87 Woodrow Road, Woodford visit woodfordfolkfestival.com
Combining great music in every genre with informative talks, workshops, comedy acts, circus performers and street art, Woodford is the ultimate festival. This year’s festival welcomes speakers such as Dr Karl, Linda Burney and Costa Georgiadis, musicians Dan Sultan, Kimbra and The Cat Empire, comedian Geraldine Hickey, festival favourite Xavier Rudd and so much more. Head along for the day or camp and stay for longer. Everyone should do Woodford at least once.
CAROLS We’re counting down to Christmas but there are still a few caroling events you can take part in before the big day, including Nambour Community Carols, Caloundra’s Carols on Kings, Coolum Christmas in the Park, Kawana Carols by the Beach, Montville’s Carols on the Green and Witta Carols by Candlelight. Check out the councils’ websites for a full list. when now until Christmas where various locations visit sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au; noosa.qld.gov.au
DECEMBER
DEC 31
NEW YEAR’S EVE EVENTS There are plenty of NYE events in and around the region. Join the Beach party by Wonderland on Noosa Main Beach with DJs, cocktails and live entertainment. Coolum’s Tickle Park will come alive with fireworks from 8.30pm plus rides and fairy floss. Down at Mooloolaba, the fun starts at 4pm with free entertainment, live music and food. Family fireworks are at 8.30pm and there is even a kids zone with face painting and jumping castles. Celebrations in Caloundra will also be a family affair with music, food and fireworks from 4pm in the Kings Beach amphitheatre. For grown-ups, head to Ocean Street for great food, music and dancing. when December 31 where various locations visit wonderlandinc.com.au, sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au, cesc.com.au, oceanstreet.com.au
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MOOLOOLABA CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE Grab a spot by the water early to take in this colourful yearly parade, which starts at 6.30pm in front of The Wharf before heading along the main canals of Mooloolaba, Kawana and Buddina. It finishes back at The Wharf. when December 22 where The Wharf Mooloolaba, Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba visit christmasboat parade.net
DEC 22
JAN 20
SUNSHINE COAST BRIDAL SHOWCASE This is the region’s one-stop shop for those planning a wedding with more than 100 local wedding professionals showcasing their wares, alongside bridal fashion parades, wedding-related workshops, entertainers and food trucks. when January 13 where venue 114, 114 Sportsmans Parade, Bokarina visit scvenuesandevents.com.au/ venue-114-0
UNDER THE SOUTHERN STARS Australian rock royalty are set to converge on the Sunshine Coast once again, after the success of the 2018 Under the Southern Stars event. Hoodoo Gurus and You Am I will headline the 2019 festival. They’ll also be joined by The Superjesus, British India (pictured), The Getaway Plan and Scott Darlow. when January 20 where Sunshine Coast Stadium, 31 Sportsmans Parade, Bokarina visit underthesouthernstars.com.au
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