Sunshine Coast Council news, events, community and projects

The Sunshine Coast’s Young Leaders Academy has welcomed a new group of young people for 2026, marking the program’s third year of supporting emerging leaders across the region.

Visiting Caloundra is about to become even more enjoyable, with free parking in the Caloundra CBD from 2 March.

Four of Australia’s best-loved iconic artists join together in the performance of a lifetime at Caloundra Events Centre. Experience the magic from the powerful combination of Marina Prior, David Hobson, Silvie Paladino and Michael Cormick uniting for OVATION, a brand-new concert celebrating the very best of musical theatre and opera.

This forest trail adventure is packed full of possible wildlife to spot from gliders, wallabies and koalas along with more than 60 bird species amongst the Blackbutt, Tallow Wood, Grey Gums and rainforest plants. And its location will be a surprise to many!

Explore artworks by acclaimed digital artists Tim and Mic Gruchy in the latest exhibition at Caloundra Regional Gallery