Friday, 14 December 2012


Tis the Season to be Jolly!

What’s happening around Gemini and Caloundra?

Carols on Kings beach to be extra special.
On December 23 the King’s beach amphitheatre will come alive with the spirit of Christmas at the Sunshine Coast Council’s free, family friendly carols. This event is very well attended with a great line up of talented performers. Join in with the community and watch the locals including Kelsie Rimmer, Wayne Wiltshire, the Golden Beach Dance School, the Caloundra Chorale and artists from the Sunshine Coast Performing Arts Centre bring you joy this Christmas. Dr. Seuss will be on stage as part of the Grinch Christmas Show. Great Entertainment for all ages from 4pm with an official 6pm start. Show also includes a firework show at 9pm.

Sunbus has taken public transport to new heights this summer with the launch of its first double-decker on the Sunshine Coast. It seats 96 passengers in absolute comfort. The Translink public bus service is not charging from Boxing day to January 6. All buses are FREE! It’s a great chance to explore the sunshine coast without having to rent a car. Time tables are available at Reception and if you have any questions we can help you plan your route!

Woodford in its 27th year still generates a grassroots feel!
The wonderful world of Woodford will come alive again from December 27-January 1, when more than 100,000 people converge on the home-grown festival over 6 days.
Festival goers come to Woodford Folk Festival year after year to embrace the electric spirit, dance to bluesy beats, immerse themselves in culture and be dazzled by unique performers.
It’s packed with diversity of music, dance, cabaret, circus, comedy, workshops, debate, street theatre, films, forums, visual arts, an entire children’s festival and many special presentations including a spectacular fire event on New Year’s Day. Musicians and artists mix it up with a former Prime Minister, a couple of MPs, professors, doctors, enviornmentalists, vaudevillians, circus performers and alternative health practitioners. For a program and ticket information visit woodfordfolkfestival.com  John Butler Trio will be headline act this year’s Woodford Folk Festival.


Brand New markets on the Sunshine Coast.
Every Saturday at Caloundra Racecourse from 7am-1pm. Artisian Quality, the way Markets should be. Corbould Park Racecourse, 170 Pierce Avenue, Meridian Plains. Ask us at reception for directions!

Start planning your Sun Smart Party! The funds you’ll raise will help support the 2 in 3 Australians who will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 79. Visit www.sunsmartparty.org.au Cancer Council Queensland.


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