The Big Pineapple in Woombye has completed major interior refurbishments of its iconic structure but locals say it comes with a price. They are concerned the $10 cost to climb the popular Sunshine Coast roadside landmark is “too expensive”. After announcing the updates on social media today, it wasn’t long before people started to chime
Photo: Prince and Princess of Wales, Charles and Diana, ride the Big Pineapple train during their visit to the Sunshine Coast in 1983 (via Queensland State Archives). The Sunshine Coast’s famous oversized fruit – The Big Pineapple – now has a permanent royal touch. Home of Big Pineapple music festival (main picture), the iconic landmark
Photos by Ben Russoniello That’s a wrap! Thanks to everyone who came to say hi to us at this year’s Big Pineapple Festival. We LOVED meeting you all! Be sure to check out our photo gallery below to find your social pics. Were you in that epic ‘circle pit’ at The Amity Affliction? Or maybe
Photo: Grinspoon will be playing at The Station on Wednesday night. Yelo Mag’s What’s On Sunshine Coast + Gig Guide brings the best from our local live music and entertainment scene – from Noosa to Caloundra. Lismore legends Grinspoon will take over The Station on Wednesday night and 90s favourites Frente will be at Imperial
The countdown is on for the Sunshine Coast’s biggest and juiciest live music event of the year, the Big Pineapple Festival! Some of Australia’s biggest artists including The Amity Affliction, Tones & I and Peking Duk are set to take over Woombye’s famous Pineapple Fields on October 19. There will be exotic foods, fancy-dress competitions,
If it’s not summer yet it certainly feels like it. With a week-long heatwave hitting South-East Queensland earlier than expected, locals are getting festival-ready, as we officially shimmer our way into the holiday season. Summer in Australia goes hand-in-hand with icy-cold bevvies, finger-licking soul foods, open-air spaces, fabulous new friends, and of course, live music.
Your chances of snapping up tickets to the Big Pineapple Festival on October 19 are quickly diminishing with second-release tickets selling out on Tuesday. Pre-sale ($139.50), first-release ($145), and now second-release tickets ($147.50) have all sold, with a third ($150) and final release ($160.50) to go. Camping is $60. The juiciest festival of the year
Photo: Big Pineapple Music Festival organiser Mark Pico takes out the Queensland Music Awards People’s Choice Festival of the Year 2019. The Sunshine Coast continues to defy music industry odds with more than half of the Big Pineapple Festival‘s tickets already selling out three months from the October 19 event. It comes as Coolum’s The Big
The Big Pineapple Festival is ripe for the picking this year with organisers delivering a stellar lineup. The Amity Affliction, Bliss N Eco, Golden Features, Peking Duk, Tones and I, and Vera Blue are all coming to the Sunshine Coast on October 19. Local artists Tess Fapani, Betty Taylor, Day We Ran, Raw Ordio and
Music lovers will be able to purchase tickets to The Big Pineapple Festival on Monday with the full lineup to be announced the same day. Presale prices kick off at $139.50 with final release tickets to cost $160.50. Camping prices start at $50. It comes as Caloundra Music Festival officially announced it will no longer