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Things to Do on the Sunshine Coast 2026: Best Activities, Attractions and Day Trips

Discover today's best events, activities & attractions on the Sunshine Coast. Live entertainment, workshops, wellness seminars & more happening now.

By The Daily Sunshine Coast · Published 3 July 2026

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The Sunshine Coast offers something for everyone, whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge, enjoy live entertainment, or explore wellness opportunities. From educational workshops and professional development events to comedy nights and specialist health seminars, there's a diverse calendar of activities to suit different interests and goals.

Whether you're a parent seeking parenting support, a wine enthusiast keen to expand your sommelier skills, or someone curious about alternative therapies, you'll find engaging programs right here on the Coast. The region's venues provide welcoming spaces for learning, laughter, and personal growth throughout the year.

Beyond ticketed events, the Sunshine Coast remains home to world-class attractions, stunning natural landscapes, vibrant markets, and family-friendly activities that make it a wonderful place to live and explore. Take time to discover what's on and what makes this region special.

What is on

From Fear To Love, delivered by Trauma Informed Parenting, Mon, 6 July, 12:00 am Details and bookings
Demi-finale Concours du Meilleur Apprenant Sommelier Caviste Franck Thomas, Mon, 6 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings
Minimally Invasive (Keyhole) Bunion Surgery - Patient Information Event, Mon, 6 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings
OrgDev Live Conference 2026, Tue, 7 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings
Holiday Program: Little Scientists, Wed, 8 July, 10:00 am, Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden, Tanawha Details and bookings
Stand-up Comedy in Sippy Downs, Thu, 9 July, 12:00 am, The Bower Tree, Sippy Downs Details and bookings
Stand-up Comedy in Sippy Downs, Thu, 9 July, 10:00 am, The Bower Tree, Sippy Downs Details and bookings
How to Do a Venture Capital Financing!, Thu, 9 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings
CranioSacral Therapy Explained: An Intro & Mini Experience, Fri, 10 July, 10:00 am, Brightwater Wellness Hub, Mountain Creek Details and bookings
Human Rights, Sustainable Development & the Law, Fri, 10 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings

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