events

 

January

Havaiana Thong Challenge

Australiaʼs most iconic summer event is back next Australia Day, which will see participants once again
attempt to break a new world record of the longest line of Giant Inflatable Havaianas Thongs joined in
the water.

How: For just $30 ($25 if registration is done online at www.havaianasthongchallenge.com.au)
participants will be registered to join in on the fun. As part of the registration, participants receive a Giant
Inflatable Havaianas Thong (valued @ $49.95).


 
Hobie Catamaran National Championships

The Hobie Cat National Championships will be hosted by the Sunshine Coast Yacht Club at the Mooloolaba Marina with the sailing races to be held in the bay and ocean east and north east of Mooloolaba Beach.  The event will commence with a New Year's Eve function at The Yacht Club at the Mooloolaba Marina, with registration and briefing on 1st January 2012. The regatta races are scheduled from 2nd January to 6th January 2012.


 

March

2012 ITU Mooloolaba Triathlon

When: 23-25 March 2012

The Olympic distance Mooloolaba Triathlon is the centrepiece of a 3-day multisport festival that celebrates the best of the Australian summer lifestyle, at one of the world’s premier beachside locations.

On Sunday morning 7,500 individual and team competitors take part in the Mooloolaba Triathlon. The program is packed with all your favourites for 2012; Asics Mooloolaba Twilight 5km Run, Mooloolaba 1km Ocean Swim, The Courier-Mail Mooloolaba Superkidz Triathlon, Mooloolaba Triathlon and Mooloolaba Teams.


 

May

June

Sail Mooloolaba 2012


 
Musto Etchells Winter Championships


 

August

Festival of the Walks

A nine day festival of guided walks, competitions, community and cultural events that celebrates the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, healthy activity and showcases local attractions. The festival will run from August 19 - 28 2011 after the official opening and award presentation of the "People on Walks" Sunshine Coast Walks Festival Photographic Competition on Friday evening at Flaxton Gardens 5.30 to 7.30pm 19th August 2011.
 


 

September

Noosa Jazz Festival

The 2012 Noosa Jazz Festival, running from 30 August to 2 September 2012 will celebrate 20 years bringing the cream of Australian and international Jazz talent to the beautiful resort town of Noosa Heads, the event now recognized as one of Australia’s most enduring Jazz Festivals.


 

October

Noosa Triathlon Multi Sport Festival

When: 26-30 October

 

USM EVENTS is pleased to present our 2011 Noosa Tri Multi Sport Festival. The Noosa Triathlon will take place on Sunday 30th October 2011. Please see specific event information to learn more about the event, whether you are a competitor or spectator.

General Race Information

Date

Sunday 30th October 2011

Start Time

6.30am


 
Sunshine Coast Home Show & Lifestyle Expo

14-16 October

 


 
Pro Bull Riding Spectacular

Ticket Vendor: Sea Eagles Sunshine Coast
Phone: 07 5493 2902
Location: Stockland Park, 320 Niclin Way, Birtinya

15 October 2011

Reserved Grand Stand: $39.00, Kids under 14 $30.00

Non Reserved Grand Stand: $25.00, Kids under 14 $20.00

Family Pass: $75.00 Non reserved Grand Stand (Un-licensed)

Other concessions apply.


 
Caloundra Music Festival 2011

The fifth annual Caloundra Music Festival will be held over the weekend of 7 - 9 October. 
 
This not for profit family-friendly community event celebrates the environment, cultural achievements and community pride of the Caloundra area.
 


 

November

Australian PGA Championship 2011

24-27 Nov: 2011 PGA Championship on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.

The Australian PGA Championship will run from 24-27 November 2011. Held annually on the Sunshine Coast at the Hyatt Regency in Coolum this year’s tournament is set to be bigger and better than ever with more international players in the country for November’s Presidents Cup, the subsequent boost in the Championship line-up is expected to make it even more competitive than usual.


 
Sunshine Coast Marine Festival

Marine Queensland is now accepting applications for the 2011 Sunshine Coast Marine Festival & Sailing Expo, 19 – 20 November 2011 at the Mooloolaba Marina & The Yacht Club.

 

The Festival will have interactive, educational and entertaining feature areas & displays.  Visitors can speak with experts; see, touch & compare products & information first hand.


 
Melbourne Cup Day Celebrations

Share the excitement of the Race that Stops a Nation on our mega screen down at the Mooloolaba Wharf on Tuesday 1st November 2011 at 11am.

Your $60 per person ticket includes:

 

Welcome glass of champagne

canapes

sumptuous main course and dessert

Gingers Boutique fashion parade

Prizes for best hat and best dressed

Sweeps, giveaways and raffles

 

For members of Mooloolaba Business & Tourism, there is a special price of $50 per person.


 

December

Circus Royale comes to the Sunshine Coast

Over the years the Circus Royale Show has grown in size and technical production. Every time we visit your town we bring you exciting new acts and production changes. The Circus Royale team sincerely hope you enjoy our show as much as we have enjoyed creating and performing it for you.

 

Circus Royale provides quality entertainment for your entire family. Parents, grandparents and children equally enjoy Circus Royale.

 


 
New Year's Eve in Mooloolaba

Join friends and family and come along to celebrate New Year's Eve 2011 with a great night of fun activities and entertainment on Mooloolaba's world famous beach. Further details to come.