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The coast is calling this weekend with a massive lineup of comedy, soul, and rock nostalgia. Australian comedy heavyweight Akmal leads the charge at Bribie Island, while the Kings Beach Tavern prepares for a huge double-header featuring a tribute to dad rock on Saturday and the legendary Lisa Hunt on Sunday. Across the bridge and into the suburbs, the local sports clubs are firing up for a weekend of free live music, ensuring there is a tune for everyone from Caboolture to Woody Point.
Akmal
9 January 2026 | Bribie Island Hotel, Bellara
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One of Australia’s most respected and hilarious comedians brings his unfiltered stand-up to Bribie Island. Known for his quick improvisation and sharp observational humour, Akmal promises a night of belly laughs that tackles everything from growing up in Australia to the absurdities of modern life.
Lisa Hunt
11 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Soul sensation Lisa Hunt returns to the Sunshine Coast for a high-energy Sunday session. With a voice that has shared the stage with the likes of James Brown and Pavarotti, Hunt delivers a powerhouse performance of Motown, soul, and funk classics that guarantees a packed dance floor.
Divorced Dad Rock Night
10 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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It is time to embrace the anthems of the early 2000s at this tongue-in-cheek tribute party. Expect to hear the gritty hits of Creed, Nickelback, and 3 Doors Down as the Kings Beach Tavern celebrates the golden era of radio rock.
North Lakes Sports Club Weekend Entertainment
9 – 11 January 2026 | North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes
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The entertainment kicks off on Friday night with the interactive fun of Duelling Pianos, where requests rule the room. Saturday sees Jason Towers and Green Velvet take the stage, before Oliver Keys wraps up the weekend with a relaxed Sunday set.
Bramble Bay Bowls Club Live Music
9 – 11 January 2026 | Bramble Bay Bowls Club, Woody Point
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Get ready to rock and roll by the bay. The Rhythm Ratz bring their high-octane 50s and 60s sound on Friday night, followed by Lil Stevie & The Tail Fins on Saturday. David Lee provides the soundtrack for a laid-back Sunday afternoon.
Bribie Island RSL Club Live Music
9 – 10 January 2026 | Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree
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Enjoy free live entertainment in the comfort of the RSL. Deon Powter sets the mood on Friday evening, while Simon Meola brings his versatile vocal stylings to the club for a Saturday night performance.
Sports Central Caboolture Live Music
9 – 10 January 2026 | Sports Central Caboolture, Caboolture
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Sports Central hosts a weekend of local talent. Amber Worthington performs her acoustic favourites on Friday night, and Darcy takes over the microphone on Saturday to entertain the weekend crowd.
Club Pine Rivers Weekend Sessions
10 – 11 January 2026 | Club Pine Rivers, Bray Park
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Head to Bray Park for a dose of weekend music. Iven Fisher performs live on Saturday, bringing his engaging stage presence to the club, followed by David Lee backing up for a second gig of the weekend on Sunday.
This weekend proves that the northern reaches of the south-east corner are punching well above their weight in entertainment. From the belly laughs of a comedy legend on Bribie to the soulful sounds rocking Kings Beach, there is no need to travel to the city for a world-class night out. Grab a cold drink, round up your mates, and support these local venues as they keep the summer vibes alive and kicking.
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