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Christian Surfers Sunshine Coast Launch Party (CSSC)

Christian Surfers Sunshine Coast is kicking off 2021 with a laid back, casual meeting and party! Anyone is welcome to come along for a surf in the morning followed by a beach barbeque and games. This is a great opportunity to meet the CSSC community or catch up for the first time this year. Don’t forget a camp chair or rug as seating will not be provided. The event will run all morning but please come and go as you like!

When: Saturday February 27, 8am-12pm.

Where: Mudjimba Main Beach.

Tickets: Gold coin donation on the day.

Tattersall’s Racing Club Sunshine Coast race day

Come along to The Sunshine Coast Turf Club’s Corbould Park Racecourse, one of the country’s finest thoroughbred racing and training facilities for a day of great racing. With live entertainment and a nine race schedule this is an event not to be missed! First race begins at 12:23pm and the last race will be 5:28Pm. The kids club will unfortunately be closed cue to COVID-19.

When: Saturday February 27, 10am-5:30pm.

Where: 170 Pierce Ave, Corbould Park.

Tickets: $20 via, sctc.com.au.

The Rock Face rock climbing

Put yourself to the test and challenge the 10m high Rock Face, open every Saturday at the Sunshine Coast Recreation Centre. With 10 different climbing paths this activity is great for everybody from beginners to more experienced climbers. There are also crack only climbs, solo and team climbing, and friendly staff on hand to help with anything you need. It makes a great group activity for the weekend. Ages five and up are welcome however anyone under 12 needs an accompanying adult.

When: Every Saturday, 9am-4:30pm.

Where: Sunshine Coast Recreation Centre, 80 Currimundi Road Currimundi.

Tickets: $12.15. Booking essential via 1800 753 732.

Sunshine Coast Blues club live blues night

Known for the quality and variety of their catered events, whether bowling or a private function, the warmth and friendliness present at the Palmwoods Bowls Club is second to none. So why not enjoy a night of blues tunes presented by the Sunshine Coast Blues Club. Cheap drinks, great music, and friendly faces, there’s lots of fun to be had.

When: Thursday March 4, 6pm-11pm.

Where: Palmwoods Bowls Club, 1 Nicklin Road, Palmwoods.

Tickets: $5 cover charge at the door.

Oskar Campbell – Tickets to Redeem Tour

To celebrate the release of his new single, Ticket to Redeem, Oskar is back for another show at Sol Bar with two of Sunny Coast’s finest young acts, Dorah Jacson and Nana’s Pie for an unforgettable night of live tunes. Oskar Campbell’s unmistakable sound is the inevitable product of his old school rock influences, infused with a love for modern folk, pop and soul music. Since the launch of his solo project in 2020 he has notably supported reputable artists such as Xavier Rudd, Busby Marou and The Dreggs.

When: Sunday February 28, 4pm.

Where: Sol Bar, Ocean Street Maroochydore.

Tickets: $16.85 via, solbar.oztix.com.au

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