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CALENDAR OF EVENTS<br />
LIGHT THE NIGHT<br />
DREAM<br />
DISCOVER<br />
EXPLORE<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
WANDERLUST SUNSHINE COAST<br />
ENTER THE VORTEX<br />
Presented by the Dream Dance<br />
Company, Enter the Vortex<br />
features 16 of the best dancers<br />
in the country. This is a highenergy,<br />
powerful and emotional<br />
show fusing styles and blurring<br />
the lines of dance. Audience<br />
members of all ages will leave<br />
feeling exhilarated and inspired.<br />
when September 24<br />
where The Events Centre,<br />
20 Minchinton Street,<br />
Caloundra<br />
cost see website for details<br />
theeventscentre.com.au<br />
CALOUNDRA<br />
MUSIC FESTIVAL<br />
This beachside festival has<br />
again attracted a huge lineup.<br />
Grinspoon, Xavier Rudd,<br />
Wolfmother, Spiderbait and<br />
Drapht join Kingswood, Killing<br />
Heidi and Thundamentals, plus<br />
dozens of other bands and<br />
performers. The family-friendly<br />
event offers plenty of food and<br />
drink vendors, plus bars and<br />
lounges and offers entertainment<br />
for four huge days.<br />
when September 29 to<br />
October 2<br />
where Kings Beach Park,<br />
Caloundra<br />
cost see website for details<br />
caloundramusicfestival.com<br />
SUNSHINE COAST<br />
FESTIVAL OF SANDS<br />
Open daily from 9am to<br />
3pm, this festival features<br />
the work of renowned sand<br />
artist Dennis ‘the Sandman’<br />
Massoud, who will be<br />
creating a sand sculpture<br />
on Mooloolaba Beach.<br />
Children interested in learning<br />
more will also have an<br />
opportunity to learn about<br />
building sandcastles from the<br />
professionals.<br />
when September 30 to<br />
October 2<br />
where Mooloolaba Beach,<br />
Mooloolaba<br />
cost $5 (adults), gold-coin<br />
donation (children)<br />
OCTOBER<br />
LIGHT THE NIGHT<br />
The Leukaemia Foundation’s<br />
Light the Night is held in<br />
more than 140 locations to<br />
remember and reflect on those<br />
affected by the disease during<br />
a twilight ceremony and short<br />
lantern walk. Collect a lantern<br />
from 5.30pm and enjoy live<br />
entertainment from 6pm. The<br />
lantern lighting starts at 7pm.<br />
when October 6<br />
where Cotton Tree Park,<br />
Maroochydore<br />
cost see website for details<br />
lightthenight.org.au<br />
MARY VALLEY<br />
SCARECROW FESTIVAL<br />
Spot the scarecrows in the<br />
Mary Valley. This annual festival<br />
encourages people to get<br />
out and explore this beautiful<br />
region. Download the map,<br />
which will show you where the<br />
entries are.<br />
when October 7 to<br />
November 11<br />
where Mary Valley<br />
cost see website for details<br />
maryvalleyartslink.com.au<br />
SUNSHINE COAST HOME<br />
SHOW PLUS CARAVAN,<br />
CAMPING & BOATING EXPO<br />
This much-loved home show<br />
continues to grow every year, and<br />
in 20<strong>17</strong> visitors will enjoy not just<br />
boating, camping and caravanning<br />
exhibits but also a range of home<br />
and lifestyle products. If you’re<br />
thinking of updating the home<br />
or investing in a new caravan or<br />
camper trailer, get along.<br />
when October 13 to 15<br />
where Kawana Sports Precinct,<br />
320 Nicklin Way, Bokarina<br />
cost $12 (adults), $10 (seniors)<br />
sunshinecoasthomeshow.com.au<br />
MS SWIMATHON<br />
This fun family event raises<br />
money to help people living with<br />
multiple sclerosis. Participants can<br />
raise funds by asking for a one-off<br />
donation from friends or by being<br />
sponsored based on the number<br />
of laps they can do. All swimming<br />
levels are welcome to join in.<br />
when October 15<br />
where Nambour Aquatic Centre,<br />
Petrie Park Road, Nambour<br />
cost see website for details<br />
msswimathon.com.au<br />
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