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.
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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.
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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.
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From the 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.
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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
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
From the 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
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.
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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.