The Sunshine Coast is emerging as one of Australia’s most dynamic screen destinations, with Netflix hits, national award nominations, and a thriving local industry drawing national attention.
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Discover what’s happening in our Sunshine Coast community, the people and places making headlines.
A truly memorable 3km adventure, set in the rugged Conondale Range, featuring eucalypt forests, clear waterfalls, boulder-strewn creeks and a variety of wonderful wildlife.
Council welcomes $4 million dollars from the Queensland Government towards the dynamic civic and cultural hub.
Chair Yoga, part of Sunshine Coast Council’s Healthy Sunshine Coast program, offers low-cost, inclusive wellbeing classes that improve health, foster social connection, and support residents of all ages and abilities.
This year’s free, family friendly Expo will be held on Sunday October 19 from 10am to 2pm, at Lake Kawana, Bokarina, in front of the Sunshine Coast Stadium.
A free tree, a cooler street and a say in shaping a leafy future for your neighbourhood are all on offer through a community project to green the Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast Open House invites the community to a unique and inspiring evening of storytelling and connection at What is Home? #2, taking place on Friday, October 10, at the Coolum Civic Centre.
The lives and deaths of local pioneers reveal gripping stories of hardships and hangings, triumph and tragedy, ingenuity and innovation, mischief and murder.
Council is working to make our active transport network more inclusive and is committed to making walking, riding and wheeling a real option for everyone. Give your feedback on the Draft Active Transport Plan before November 3.
The Sunshine Coast is ready for a wave of cruises this season, with nine luxury vessels scheduled to anchor off Mooloolaba between October 2025 and March 2026.
With annual pet registration renewals now overdue, Council reveals the region's favourite breeds.
Chance to view these breathtaking mountains from lots of different angles, as you loop around through various landscapes, with many birds to watch for along the way.
Searching for Sunshine Coast community heroes. Nominations are open for the 2026 Sunshine Coast Australia Day Community Awards
A treehouse-inspired home, a reimagined railway shed and lush landscaped gardens are among the highlights of a vibrant program showcasing the Sunshine Coast’s most fascinating buildings and gardens.
Get ready to say those magic words, “let’s go for a run!” to your beloved pet and road-test our region’s newest fenced dog exercise area.
After decades of successful control, fireweed is starting to take hold across some parts of the Sunshine Coast, threatening pastures and biodiversity with its aggressive spread. You can help!
A hidden gem of a conservation trail, connecting Novotel Twin Waters to Mudjimba Beach, with many chances to photograph the abundant birdlife.
Brisbane artist David Wells has won the 2025 Sunshine Coast National Art Prize, taking home $25,000 for his painting ‘Dream house with a galah’.
Whether you’re a newbie, looking to make a cycling comeback or pedal-pushing pro here’s a challenge that’s sure to get your wheels turning.
Sunshine Coast Lightning has announced a change in ownership with Global Sports Fund Management Group who will become the new licence holder beginning October 1, 2025.
The Library+ Caloundra multi-level facility is now ready for readers, creators and curious minds to explore.
Applications are now open for the latest round of Council's Minor Grants. Not-for-profit community groups can apply for up to $3,000 as part of a total pool of $160,000.