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Here on our blog, you can keep up to date with all of our latest Caloundra news and events.

Calling Caloundra Locals: Volunteer and Make a Difference!

Are you passionate about your community? Do you love helping others and sharing your knowledge of the beautiful Sunshine Coast? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

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Final call to enter Sunshine Coast Art Prize

Artists from across the Nation have until May 19 to enter one of Australia’s most prestigious art prizes.

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Foodie Haven: Uncover Kings Beach's Flavourful Delights

We are Queenslanders who enjoy getting out and about during our perfect Winter days. As we're enjoying catching up with friends and family and basking in the sun along the waterfront, we need the perfect cafe or restaurant to savour the occasion.

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Ferris Wheel returns in spectacular new spot

Get ready to jump on board Australia’s tallest travelling observation wheel for 360-degree views!

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It's like BookClub but for plant-obsessed people

When it comes to plants, we're self confessed and very proud geeks. So, we couldn't be more thrilled about Bespoke Plants hosting a monthly Plant Club.

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Why Buy Local Day will be so special

They are the face and beating heart of the Sunshine Coast, helping our region grow and prosper, and now it’s time to celebrate our businesses – as part of the region’s first ever Buy Local Day.

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Spice Girl headed for Caloundra

Bust out your platform shoes because we have something spicy. We're about to host a Spice Girl in our humble town of Caloundra!

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Revving Up for Downunder Beachfest: Vintage Car Paradise

Car enthusiasts and vintage automobile lovers will be embarking on our playground by the sea as Downunder Beachfest rolls into town. Spanning five days from May 29th to June 2nd, this event is a celebration of automotive excellence, live music, and a true showcase of Caloundra's rich cultural fabric.

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Unearthing Treasures: Sunshine Coast Antiques & Collectables Show

Step back in time and soak up the nostalgia, because the Sunshine Coast Antiques and Collectables Show is coming to town this May!

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Oldschool Bake Sale Planned for Caloundra

If you're looking for a fun, family-friendly event with oldschool charm - Caloundra's is about to host it's first ever Biggest Street Stall.

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‘Precious days’: art prize winner’s moving message

An artist’s emotion-charged tribute to “precious days of presence and deep love”, created as she cared for her partner in his final moments, has earned the Sunshine Coast’s top art prize.

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Discover a Vibrant Street Art Scene: Free Tour

A journey through colorful streets for art enthusiasts. It's a stroll through the heart of our warm award-winning and welcoming town, uncovering hidden art treasures along the way. Welcome to the Caloundra Street Art Walking Tour, a captivating journey that shows off the artistic soul of our remarkable coastal community.

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Neighbourhood Tomato Festival: Cultivating Fun, Food, Friendly Rivalry

A grassroots neighbourhood Tomato Festival is being held in Currimundi, where fun, food, and music take center stage. It's an event that not only celebrates the beauty of locally grown produce but also showcases an incredible bond within our community.

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Kings Beach Venue Crowned Prestigious Award

Caloundra steals the spotlight at Queensland Music Awards, hosted at Fortitude Music Hall.

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Our Festival pauses as costs rise

The much-loved Caloundra Music Festival (CMF) will take a break in 2024 due to the impact of rising operating costs and cost-of-living pressures on event ticket sales.

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Explore the Enchanting Retail Haven of Bulcock Street

If you haven’t been lately, welcome to Bulcock Street. A vibrant shopping strip and foodies’ paradise! Nestled on the Sunshine Coast, this inviting retail haven offers a unique blend of boutique shops, delightful eateries, and a laid-back atmosphere that leaves you with: “no wonder this is Queensland’ Top Tourism Town”.

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It's like BookClub but for indoor plant-obsessed people

When it comes to plants, we're self confessed and very proud geeks. So, we couldn't be more thrilled about Bespoke Plants hosting a monthly Plant Club.

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