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This weekend’s picks

What’s on this weekend on the Sunshine Coast

Looking for something to do on the Sunshine Coast this weekend? This page rounds up featured live music, arts, comedy and local culture picks worth knowing about across the region.

For the full list of upcoming shows, browse YELO’s Sunshine Coast gig guide.

Featured venue partners

Venues backing live music on the Coast

A few Sunshine Coast rooms keeping gigs, local artists and weekend plans moving through winter.

Coastal sessions

Peregian Beach Hotel

Peregian Beach Hotel has June live music rolling through the month, including Winter Vinyl Nights with Ryskee, Karma Police on June 14 and Che Burns on June 28.

Visit page →

Nambour room

The Presynct

The Presynct has a stacked June with Sidetracked 4, Kim Yang, Velvet & Voltage, Soul Groove, Bully Hay, Fern and Robots in Love all moving through Nambour.

See events →

Big band-room energy

Blackflag Brewing

Blackflag continues to pull strong Coast shows through Mooloolaba and Coolum, from heavy local bills and free gigs to The Jungle Giants in Coolum on August 21.

See events →

From the Sunshine Coast gig guide
Sunshine Coast Gig Guide

Featured weekend · June 6–7

Alex By The Sea and the Sunshine Coast Music Awards

Alexandra Headland gets a major weekend hit with Alex By The Sea, while the Sunshine Coast Music Awards brings the local music community together at The Shed at Banana Bender Pub.

Between beachside festival energy and a full local scene night, it is one of the stronger weekends on the Coast calendar.

See the full gig guide →

Friday, June 5

360 – BacknForth Tour with PEZ — Kings Beach Tavern
Tickets: Kings Beach Tavern entertainment

The Angels – 50 Years On — Norton Music Factory
Tickets: Norton Music Factory events

PULSE presents: Ben Gerrans — Pulse Bar
Tickets: Pulse Bar

Saturday, June 6

Alex By The Sea Day One — Alexandra Headland
Tickets: Alex Surf Club

Sidetracked 4 — The Presynct
Tickets: The Presynct what’s on

Vote 1 – Pauly — Norton Music Factory
Tickets: Norton Music Factory events

Sunday, June 7

Alex By The Sea Day Two — Alexandra Headland
Tickets: Alex Surf Club

Sunshine Coast Music Awards — The Shed at Banana Bender Pub
Tickets: Moshtix

Frozen – The Broadway Musical — The Events Centre
Tickets: The Events Centre

Wednesday, June 11

Kim Yang — The Presynct
Tickets: The Presynct what’s on

Friday, June 12

Velvet & Voltage — The Presynct
Tickets: The Presynct what’s on

Echoes of Pink Floyd – 60 Years of Pink Floyd — The J Noosa
Tickets: The J Noosa

SOCIAL CLVB: Launch Party ft. Nik Sitz — Pulse Bar
Tickets: Pulse Bar

Saturday, June 13

Soul Groove — The Presynct
Tickets: The Presynct what’s on

The Beatles Rooftop Concert – The Honey Sliders — The J Noosa
Tickets: The J Noosa

The Music of Billy Joel – After Dark Vol.2 — Norton Music Factory
Tickets: Norton Music Factory events

Sunday, June 14

Bully Hay — The Presynct
Tickets: The Presynct what’s on

Cheapskate On Tour — Blackflag Brewing Mooloolaba
Tickets: Blackflag Brewing events

Karma Police — Peregian Beach Hotel
Venue info: Peregian Beach Hotel

From the Sunshine Coast art galleries guide
Sunshine Coast Art Galleries

Arts, exhibitions and culture

A few gallery and arts picks for a quieter Coast day, from major regional exhibitions to photographic work and hands-on gallery programs.

Read the full Sunshine Coast art galleries guide

Caloundra Regional Gallery

How Soon is Now?
The first national touring exhibition of works by acclaimed Brisbane-based artist Bruce Reynolds is showing from May 22 to June 28.

Noosa Regional Gallery

Andrew Quilty: Afghanistan
A powerful photographic exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Andrew Quilty continues until June 14.

Coming later in June

Imaginate: Fields of Feelings with Bonnie Hislop
Noosa Regional Gallery opens this colourful, family-friendly exhibition on June 20.

From the Sunshine Coast venues guide
Sunshine Coast Music Venues

Regular live music spots

Looking for something beyond a one-off headline show? These venues and recurring spaces regularly help keep live music moving across the Sunshine Coast.

Read the full Sunshine Coast venues guide

Peregian Beach Hotel
A coastal pub live music room just behind the dunes, with Friday sessions, weekend performers and regular local artists on the calendar.

Black Box Theatre
A flexible Nambour performance space that continues to play a role in the Coast’s wider live music and arts ecosystem.

Norton Music Factory
A Caloundra venue with regular programming across rock, pop, country and blues, and one that feels more like a dedicated music room than a generic hospitality space.

Keep exploring

Find more Sunshine Coast gigs, festivals and cultural guides across YELO.

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