Who’s Playing Where: Moreton Bay’s Gig Line-Up 27 Feb-1 Mar 2026

Moreton Bay is turning up the volume with a huge weekend of live music across Caloundra, Redcliffe, North Lakes and beyond. From touring legends and tribute acts to hip hop heavyweights and local favourites, here’s what’s happening from Friday 27 February to Sunday 1 March 2026.


LOUD! V18 | NUFFIN BUTTA, TUCANA & CHERRY NOVA

27 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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A high-energy live music night bringing together NUFFIN BUTTA, TUCANA and CHERRY NOVA for a stacked lineup of loud, genre-blending sounds. Expect big stage presence, crowd energy and a packed dance floor.


TOBIAS Celebrates – THE CURE

27 February 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
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A tribute celebration revisiting the iconic catalogue of The Cure, featuring fan favourites and atmospheric classics for lovers of post-punk and alternative rock.


Toni Childs – A Retrospective

27 February 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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The acclaimed singer-songwriter performs a retrospective of her celebrated career, delivering powerful vocals and timeless songs in an intimate theatre setting.


Rolling Loud Pre-Roll: TYGA & QUAVO

28 February 2026 | Eatons Hill Hotel – Outdoors, Eatons Hill
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Global hip hop heavyweights TYGA and QUAVO bring festival-level energy to Eatons Hill for a massive outdoor show ahead of Rolling Loud. Expect chart-topping hits and crowd anthems.


REGURGITATOR jukeboxxin’ tour

28 February 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
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Australian alt-rock favourites return with their jukeboxxin’ tour, blending nostalgia, fan favourites and new energy into a loud, lively set.


Rose Tattoo Live

28 February 2026 | Dag Pub, D’Aguilar
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Hard rock icons Rose Tattoo deliver decades of gritty anthems and guitar-driven classics in an intimate regional setting.


DOLLY: I Will Always Love You

28 February 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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A tribute spectacular celebrating the music of Dolly Parton, featuring beloved hits and heartfelt ballads in a lively stage production.


Country Club Night

28 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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A themed country music party night packed with live performances, singalongs and dancefloor-ready country favourites.


The Mason Rack Band

28 February 2026 | Thirsty Chiefs Brewing Company, North Lakes
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Blues-rock powerhouse The Mason Rack Band bring their commanding stage presence and signature sound to North Lakes for a night of live local music.


The Cosmics

1 March 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Wrap up the weekend with The Cosmics delivering upbeat tunes and relaxed coastal vibes to close out a big few days of live music.


From tribute legends to global hip hop stars and local live favourites, Moreton Bay’s gig calendar is stacked this weekend. Whether you’re heading to Caloundra, Redcliffe, North Lakes or Eatons Hill, there’s no shortage of reasons to get out and support live music.

Legends of Rock: Ross Wilson and The Honey Sliders Headline on February 20-22, 2026

The Sunshine Coast is the place to be for Australian rock royalty this weekend, with Ross Wilson and Alex Lloyd playing back-to-back nights at Kings Beach. Meanwhile, Redcliffe takes a trip down memory lane with a recreation of The Beatles’ famous rooftop concert, and heavy metal fans descend on Caloundra West for Fleshfest.


Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks

20 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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A true legend of Australian music, Ross Wilson (Daddy Cool, Mondo Rock) brings 50 years of hits to Caloundra. From “Eagle Rock” to “Come Said The Boy,” this is a chance to see a two-time ARIA Hall of Fame inductee perform the songs that formed the soundtrack of a nation.


Alex Lloyd

21 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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The hits keep coming at Kings Beach. On Saturday night, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Alex Lloyd takes the stage. Known for his soulful voice and the anthem “Amazing,” Lloyd will be performing tracks from his extensive catalogue in an intimate pub setting.


The Beatles Rooftop Concert: The Honey Sliders

21 February 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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Led by the talented Danny Widdicombe, The Honey Sliders are renowned for their respectful and detailed recreations of classic albums. In this show, they bring The Beatles’ final public performance—the legendary Savile Row rooftop concert—to life, playing the Let It Be album and other late-era gems.


Legends of Motown

20 February 2026 | The Events Centre, Caloundra
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Get ready for a night of soul, choreography, and timeless harmonies. This high-energy tribute celebrates the Motown era, featuring the hits of The Jackson 5, The Supremes, The Temptations, and Marvin Gaye. It’s a polished production designed to get you dancing in your seat.


FLESHFEST 2026: A Gathering of the Damned

21 February 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
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For those who prefer their music loud and heavy, Fleshfest returns. Featuring a brutal lineup including Product of Neglect, Grip Down, False Front, and Insect, this is the premier event for the local metal and hardcore community.


An Unfiltered Lunch with Cam & Fatty

20 February 2026 | Caloundra RSL, Caloundra
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Join NRL legends Cameron Smith and Paul “Fatty” Vautin for a no-holds-barred lunch. Expect hilarious stories, insider footy talk, and plenty of banter as two of the game’s biggest personalities take the microphone.


Luke O’Shea and Lyn Bowtell: Love & Laughter Tour

21 February 2026 | Maleny RSL, Maleny
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Two of Australia’s finest country singer-songwriters join forces in the hinterland. Golden Guitar winners Luke O’Shea and Lyn Bowtell combine their storytelling skills and distinct voices for a show that oscillates between poignant ballads and side-splitting humour.


Rumours – Fleetwood Mac Tribute

20 February 2026 | Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree
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Experience the drama and the melodies of one of the world’s best-selling bands. Rumours captures the sound and spirit of Fleetwood Mac, delivering faithful renditions of “Go Your Own Way,” “Dreams,” and “The Chain.”


VOXNEON – Synth Anthems

20 February 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
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Before the metalheads take over on Saturday, Friday night at Norton is all about the 80s. VOXNEON delivers a live show dedicated to the electronic hits of the New Wave era—think Depeche Mode, New Order, and Pet Shop Boys with full laser production.


Anthology: The Definitive AC/DC Collection

20 February 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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For those about to rock in Redcliffe, we salute you. Anthology is a live concert experience that covers the full history of AC/DC, from the Bon Scott era to the Brian Johnson hits, featuring bagpipes and cannons for full authenticity.


Klub Mode ft NAN’s FAVs DJ Set

20 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Following the live bands, the Tavern kicks into party mode. “Nan’s Favs” brings a high-energy DJ set to the coast, perfect for those wanting to keep the vibe going late into the night.


Oliver Keys

21 February 2026 | Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree
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Enjoy free live entertainment at the Bribie RSL. Oliver Keys brings his piano skills and diverse repertoire to the lounge for a relaxed Saturday night session.


The contrast in Caloundra this weekend is stark: you have the smooth, classic hits of Ross Wilson and Alex Lloyd at the Tavern, while just down the road at Norton Music Factory, it’s 80s synth on Friday followed by hardcore metal on Saturday. Whatever your musical taste, the coast has you covered.

Valentine’s Day Hits: Billy vs Elton and Country Duos for 13-15 February 2026

This weekend sees Redcliffe transformed into a hub for outdoor enthusiasts with the massive Moreton Bay Expo. Musically, it is a weekend of heavy hitters: drum and bass legend Sub Focus takes over Eatons Hill, country royalty Brooke McClymont & Adam Eckersley head to the hinterland, and viral sensations Hindley Street Country Club return to the stage.


Moreton Bay Expo

13 – 15 February 2026 | Redcliffe Showgrounds, Redcliffe
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One of the region’s biggest lifestyle events returns. The Moreton Bay Expo is a massive showcase of caravans, camper trailers, 4x4s, and boats. It’s the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts planning their next adventure, featuring hundreds of exhibitors and demonstrations over three huge days.


Higher Grnd Pres. Sub Focus: Circular Sound

14 February 2026 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill Major Event:
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UK drum and bass icon Sub Focus brings his spectacular “Circular Sound” show to Eatons Hill. Expect a massive 360-degree production and a high-energy set featuring global hits like “Solar System” and “Desire.” This will likely be the biggest party of the weekend.


Hindley Street Country Club

15 February 2026 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill
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From YouTube fame to sold-out stages, “HSCC” has become a global phenomenon. Known for their immaculate, high-quality covers of 70s and 80s yacht rock and pop, they bring a level of musicianship that turns a Sunday session into a masterclass in groove.


Brooke McClymont & Adam Eckersley

14 February 2026 | Dag Pub, D’Aguilar
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Catch Australian country music royalty in an authentic pub setting. The multi-award-winning husband and wife duo head to the Dag Pub for a night of heartfelt stories, harmonies, and hits from their acclaimed albums. A perfect Valentine’s date for country fans.


Billy vs Elton

14 February 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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Two pianos, one stage, and decades of hits. This tribute show pits the “Piano Man” against the “Rocket Man,” delivering a high-energy duel featuring classics like “Tiny Dancer,” “Uptown Girl,” and “Benny and the Jets.”


Neil Young’s Harvest | Performed by The Honey Sliders

13 February 2026 | The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
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The Honey Sliders, led by Danny Widdicombe, pay homage to Neil Young’s masterpiece Harvest. They will perform the 1972 album in its entirety—think “Heart of Gold” and “Old Man”—followed by a set of Young’s other classic hits.


Paco Lara: The Andalusian Guitar

15 February 2026 | Elm House, Mount Glorious
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Experience the passion of flamenco in the rainforest. Spanish guitar virtuoso Paco Lara brings his “Andalusian Guitar” show to the intimate setting of Elm House, combining genuine flamenco technique with Australian musical influences.


BRONWYN ST BLUES Volume 13

14 February 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
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Get your blues fix at this dedicated showcase featuring guitar prodigy Stefan Hauk. Supported by The Sam Buckley Band and local legend Barry Charles, it promises a gritty, soulful night of top-tier musicianship.


The Hit Makers led by Glenn Starr

13 February 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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Take a journey through the golden era of music. Glenn Starr leads a celebration of the artists who shaped the charts, performing songs from the 50s and 60s with style and charisma.


Smells Like the 90’s Live Rock Show

14 February 2026 | Method Art Collective, Brendale
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Dust off your flannel shirt for a night of grunge and alt-rock nostalgia. Held at the Method Art Collective, this show celebrates the raw energy of the 90s, covering the bands that defined a generation.


Redcliffe is undeniably the centre of action this weekend with the Expo drawing crowds by day and the Entertainment Centre hosting shows by night. However, for music lovers, the trip to Eatons Hill for Sub Focus or out to D’Aguilar for Brooke McClymont offers some world-class alternatives.

Sunday Vibes: Dragonfly Park Picnics and Piano Duels

The undisputed kings of Aussie rock, Rose Tattoo, headline a massive weekend on the coast, bringing their signature slide guitar and raw energy to Kings Beach. Elsewhere, the vibe ranges from smooth sailing with a Yacht Rock Tribute in Margate to a relaxed community afternoon at Sips and Sounds in Warner, offering plenty of ways to enjoy the summer weather.


Rose Tattoo + Willie J’s 6V6S

7 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Angry Anderson and the boys are back to show the new generation how it’s done. One of Australia’s most enduring rock bands, Rose Tattoo will tear up the stage at Kings Beach with anthems like “Bad Boy for Love” and “We Can’t Be Beaten.” They are joined by special guests Willie J’s 6V6S for a night of high-voltage rock ‘n’ roll.


Sips and Sounds Warner

8 February 2026 | Dragonfly Park, Warner
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Pack a picnic rug for this relaxed community event. Sips and Sounds transforms Dragonfly Park into a hub of local music and food. It’s a family-friendly afternoon designed to bring the neighbourhood together with chilled tunes and good vibes by the lake.


YACHT ROCK TRIBUTE

7 February 2026 | Sunny’s Margate Beach, Margate
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Smooth sounds and sea breezes—a perfect match. Sunny’s hosts a tribute to the golden era of soft rock. Expect Hall & Oates, Toto, and Steely Dan covers as you sip cocktails overlooking Moreton Bay. Captain’s hats are highly encouraged.


Clash Of The Keys

8 February 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Following the rock carnage of Saturday, the Tavern switches gears on Sunday for a high-energy piano duel. Mitch Dormer and Bodhi Action go head-to-head, taking crowd requests and blending comedy with impressive musicianship.


DAN KING: The LIVE SOULGASM TOUR

8 February 2026 | The Komo, Redcliffe
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End your weekend with some soul at The Komo. Dan King brings his “Soulgasm” tour to Redcliffe, delivering a looping, multi-instrumental performance that layers rhythm, vocals, and groove for a unique Sunday session experience.


Living in the 70s

7 February 2026 | Caloundra RSL, Caloundra
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Travel back to the decade of disco and classic rock. Living in the 70s covers the biggest hits from the era, from Fleetwood Mac to the Bee Gees, ensuring the dance floor at the RSL stays full all night long.


North Lakes Sports Club Live Music

6 & 7 February 2026 | North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes 

Catch some of the best local cover bands in the north this weekend.

  • Friday: Klusterfunk – A high-energy party band playing hits from all decades. Details
  • Saturday: Spectrum – Classic hits and dance floor fillers. Details

Black Tie Affair

6 February 2026 | Caboolture Sports Club, Morayfield
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Dress up or dress down, but be ready to dance. Black Tie Affair brings a polished, professional show to Caboolture, covering pop, rock, and soul classics to kickstart the weekend.


Kane Maher Duo

7 February 2026 | Drift Bar, Caloundra
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Enjoy live tunes right on the esplanade. The Kane Maher Duo provides the soundtrack for Saturday night at Drift Bar, playing acoustic favourites in a relaxed, seaside setting.


From the raw power of Rose Tattoo to the gentle strumming of acoustic guitars by the lake in Warner, this weekend offers a massive contrast in energy levels. Whether you want to headbang or chill out on a picnic rug, the choice is yours.

Weekend Highlights: Dilruk Jayasinha and Creedence Tribute

The coast is alive with laughter and nostalgia this weekend. Two heavyweights of Australian comedy—Tommy Little and Dilruk Jayasinha—are hitting the stage in Caloundra and North Lakes, while the live music scene is dominated by high-quality tributes celebrating everyone from Fleetwood Mac to Powderfinger.


Tommy Little | Namaste The F*** Away From Me

30 January 2026 | The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
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One of Australia’s most beloved comedians brings his razor-sharp wit to Caloundra. Known for his tenure on The Project and his hit radio show, Tommy Little’s new show promises a night of self-deprecating humour, wild stories, and plenty of laughs.


Dilruk Jayasinha

31 January 2026 | North Lakes Hotel, North Lakes
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The laughs continue in North Lakes with the charming and hilarious Dilruk Jayasinha. A regular on Utopia and Have You Been Paying Attention?, Dilruk is bringing his infectious energy and positive vibes to the North Lakes Hotel for an intimate night of stand-up.


Running in the Shadows of Fleetwood Mac

31 January 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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Experience the drama and the dreams of Fleetwood Mac in this acclaimed tribute show. Running in the Shadows covers the band’s extensive catalogue, from the blues of the Peter Green era to the mega-hits of Rumours and Tango in the Night.


Creedence – The John Fogerty Show

30 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Head to the tavern for a night of swamp rock anthems. This show pays tribute to the legendary John Fogerty and CCR, delivering classics like “Proud Mary,” “Bad Moon Rising,” and “Fortunate Son” with authentic energy.


Rockaria – The ELO Experience

30 January 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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Prepare for a night of orchestral rock magic. Rockaria brings the music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra to the stage, featuring “Mr Blue Sky,” “Evil Woman,” and “Living Thing” performed with theatrical flair.


Powderfinger Experience

30 January 2026 | Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree
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Celebrate Brisbane’s own rock legends on Bribie Island. The Powderfinger Experience recreates the sound of one of Australia’s biggest bands, playing the anthems that defined the 90s and 2000s, from “My Happiness” to “Sunsets.”


CRAFT BEER & COMEDY – Starring Dusty Rich

1 February 2026 | Thirsty Chiefs Brewing Company, North Lakes
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 Wrap up the weekend with a cold brew and a belly laugh. Thirsty Chiefs hosts a Sunday session starring the wild and unpredictable Dusty Rich. It’s a relaxed way to enjoy local craft beer and top-tier comedy.


Cool Britannia

31 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Relive the glory days of the 90s British Invasion. Cool Britannia delivers a high-energy set of Britpop bangers, featuring hits from Oasis, Blur, Pulp, and The Verve. Parka jackets are optional, but singing along is mandatory.


Two Fires Chisel Barnes Show

31 January 2026 | Norths Leagues & Services Club, Kallangur
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It doesn’t get more Aussie than this. Two Fires captures the raw power of Cold Chisel and Jimmy Barnes, belting out the pub rock classics that have become the soundtrack to Australian life.


A SALTY MOSH

31 January 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
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Support the underground scene at Caloundra West. A Salty Mosh features a lineup of gritty local acts including Fake News, The Wolston Butchers, The Phosphenes, and Sagnar. Expect loud guitars and high energy.


Black Whiskey, Glowdown & Valvetrain

31 January 2026 | Tribe Clubhouse, Redcliffe
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A night of original rock and metal in Redcliffe. Three local bands take over the Tribe Clubhouse for a showcase of heavy riffs and hard-hitting drums.


RnB Fridays with J Funk

30 January 2026 | Redcliffe Leagues Club, Redcliffe
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Get your groove on at the Redcliffe Leagues Club. DJ J Funk spins the best R&B tracks to kickstart the weekend, offering a fun atmosphere for those looking to hit the dance floor.


Whether you are in the mood for a theatre-quality tribute show in Redcliffe, a stand-up comedy set in North Lakes, or a rowdy pub gig in Caloundra, the region is firing on all cylinders this weekend. It is a fantastic opportunity to see big-name comedians outside of the city centre or enjoy a trip down memory lane with some of the best tribute acts in the country.

Tribute Band Takeover: Rock and Roll Nostalgia on the Coast

The Australia Day long weekend is heating up on the coast, with a massive lineup of events celebrating homegrown talent and international legends. From the high-octane energy of the Stafford Brothers at Kings Beach to country vibes at the Urban Muster and a slew of nostalgic tribute shows, the coastal venues are the place to be this weekend.


Stafford Brothers

23 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Kick off the long weekend with Australia’s biggest DJ export. The Stafford Brothers return to the Sunshine Coast for a massive Friday night party, bringing their signature high-energy EDM, progressive house, and big room anthems to the beachside tavern.


Urban Muster Sunshine Coast Ft Austin Mackay

25 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Sunday sees the Kings Beach Tavern transform into a country and blues hub for the Urban Muster. Headlined by the rising star of indie-folk, Austin Mackay, this event promises a relaxed and soulful atmosphere perfect for a Sunday session by the ocean.


Aussie Bangers

23 January 2026 | Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point
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Get into the national spirit early at the sprawling Sandstone Point Hotel. “Aussie Bangers” is set to deliver a playlist of classic Australian rock and pop anthems, providing the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed evening on the lawn overlooking the Pumicestone Passage.


Fleetwood Macs | A TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC

24 January 2026 | The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
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Experience the drama and the dreams of one of the world’s best-selling bands. This tribute show captures the harmonies and iconic sound of Fleetwood Mac, covering all the hits from Rumours to Tusk in a theatrical setting.


Kenny Rogers + Friends

23 January 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
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Journey through the career of the country music legend. This tribute celebrates the life and songs of “The Gambler,” Kenny Rogers, along with hits from his famous friends and collaborators, offering a nostalgic night for country fans.


Twist & Shout | A Salute to Rock ‘N’ Roll

23 January 2026 | The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra 24 January 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe

Starring The Williams Brothers, this energetic production salutes the legends of early rock ‘n’ roll. Expect hits from Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, and more as the show tours the coast, hitting Caloundra on Friday and Redcliffe on Saturday.


Big Day Out: Tribute Party

24 January 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra
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Relive the glory days of the Australian summer festival circuit. This tribute party pays homage to the iconic Big Day Out lineups of the 90s and 2000s, featuring covers of the grunge, rock, and alternative bands that defined a generation.


Smells Like the 90’s Live Rock Show

24 January 2026 | Thirsty Chiefs Brewing Company, North Lakes
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Grab a locally brewed beer and rock out to the decade of flannel and fuzz. Thirsty Chiefs hosts a high-energy live show dedicated to the biggest rock hits of the 1990s, from Nirvana to Pearl Jam.


Comedy on the Sunny’s Rooftop!

24 January 2026 | Sunny’s Margate Beach, Margate
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Enjoy laughs with a view at Sunny’s Margate Beach. This rooftop event features a lineup of comedy talent, offering a great way to unwind with a cocktail and ocean breezes before the night kicks on.


Aussie Made Tribute on the Rooftop!

24 January 2026 | Sunny’s Margate Beach, Margate
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Sunny’s keeps the entertainment rolling on the rooftop with a celebration of Australian music. Sing along to classic Aussie rock and pop hits while looking out over Moreton Bay—a quintessential way to celebrate the long weekend.


With a public holiday on the horizon, there is no better excuse to head north and soak up the coastal atmosphere. Whether you are reliving the 90s at a tribute show, dancing to world-class DJs at Kings Beach, or simply enjoying some rooftop comedy with an ocean view, the region is putting on a stellar show for the long weekend. It is the perfect opportunity to extend the summer holidays just a little bit longer before the year truly kicks into gear.

Coastal Nights and Comedy Lights: Moreton Bay’s Gig Guide 16 to 18 Jan 2026

Moreton Bay is turning up the volume this weekend with a packed program of live music, tribute shows, touring comedians, and club favourites. From arena-style tribute concerts in Caloundra to party-ready sets at Eatons Hill and laid-back live music by the coast, there’s something happening in every corner of the region. Whether you’re chasing a big night out or a relaxed local gig, these are the standout shows worth adding to your calendar.


Meat Loaf – The Concert | The Jim Steinman Songbook

Venue: The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra — Date: 17 January 2026
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A powerful tribute to one of rock’s most theatrical partnerships, this concert celebrates the legendary songs of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman. Expect all the classics performed with full-scale energy and drama in a night designed for fans of epic rock anthems.


Jimeoin

Venue: The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra — Date: 18 January 2026
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One of Australia’s most beloved comedians brings his fast-paced, observational humour to Caloundra. Jimeoin’s live shows are packed with big laughs, clever storytelling, and crowd-favourite moments.


Nettspend

Venue: Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill — Date: 17 January 2026
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Rising hip-hop artist Nettspend hits the stage at Eatons Hill Hotel for a high-energy live show. With a growing global fanbase and a sound built for big rooms, this is one of the weekend’s most exciting modern music bookings.


Australian Eagles Show – 50 Years of Hotel California

Venue: Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra — Date: 17 January 2026
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Celebrate one of the greatest albums in rock history with this faithful tribute to the Eagles. From “Hotel California” to “Life in the Fast Lane,” this show delivers all the iconic hits in a lively coastal venue.


Friday Night Live – Rob Black & Josh Crawford

Venue: Sports Central Caboolture, Caboolture — Date: 16 January 2026
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Two popular local acts bring a night of live music and crowd-pleasing favourites to Caboolture’s go-to entertainment venue.


Friday Night Live – Oliver Keys & Andrew James

Venue: Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree — Date: 16 January 2026
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Enjoy live music by the water as Oliver Keys and Andrew James perform relaxed acoustic and crowd-friendly sets in one of Bribie Island’s favourite venues.


Live Music Weekend

Venue: North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes — Date: 16 – 18 January 2026
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A full weekend of live entertainment featuring Amber Worthington, Silk Stereo, Rob Black, Black Tie Affair, and Brent Hutchinson. With a mix of solo performers and full bands, North Lakes Sports Club offers something for every music fan.


From tribute rock and touring comedy to energetic club gigs and laid-back coastal performances, Moreton Bay’s live scene is buzzing this weekend. Whether you’re planning a big night out or a relaxed evening with friends, these shows offer plenty of ways to enjoy live entertainment close to home.

North Lakes to Caloundra: Best Live Music for 9–11 January

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.

Live Music, Parties, and Summer Fun in Moreton Bay 2-4 January 2026

The new year starts with parties, live music, racing, rooftop sessions, and relaxed summer catch ups across Moreton Bay and nearby. These events suit long weekends, holiday moods, and easy plans with friends.


NYE Glow Party

Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill | 31 December 2025
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A bright end of year party filled with colour, music, and late night energy. A fun way to welcome the new year.


PBR, New Year’s Eve

Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point | 31 December 2025
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A high energy New Year’s Eve event with live action and big crowd atmosphere. A bold way to close out the year.


Groove Your Way Into the New Year

North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes | 31 December 2025
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A feel good party night with live music and familiar hits. Easygoing and social.


New Year’s Eve Sky Bar

Redcliffe Leagues Club, Redcliffe | 31 December 2025
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Celebrate above the crowd with views, drinks, and music. A relaxed but lively way to ring in the new year.


New Year’s Eve Lunch With the Cliff Richard Experience

Club Pine Rivers, Bray Park | 31 December 2025
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A daytime celebration with classic tunes and a friendly lunch setting. Great for an early start to New Year’s Eve.


Aussie Boogaloo

Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree | 2 January 2026
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A relaxed live music session with easy summer vibes. Perfect for easing into the new year.


BUSBY MAROU, Back on the Tools Acoustic Tour

Kings Beach Tavern, Caloundra | 3 January 2026
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An intimate acoustic performance from a much loved Australian duo. Ideal for fans who enjoy storytelling through music.


Magic Millions Prelude Raceday

Eagle Farm Racecourse, Ascot | 3 January 2026
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A summer race day with fashion, food, and trackside excitement. A classic January outing.


Live Music on the Rooftop

Sunny’s Margate Beach, Margate | 3 January 2026
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Live music with ocean breezes and sunset views. A relaxed way to spend a summer evening.


Craft Beer and Comedy, Summer Sunday Session

Thirsty Chiefs Brewing Company, North Lakes | 4 January 2026
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Stand up comedy paired with craft beer in a casual setting. A fun and easy way to finish the weekend.


Moreton Bay opens the new year with a mix of celebration and laid back summer events. Whether you are chasing live music, racing, comedy, or rooftop vibes, there are plenty of ways to start January feeling good.

From Rooftop Gigs to Folk Festival Fun in Moreton Bay 26-28 December 2025

The post Christmas weekend brings big festival energy, easy live sessions, and relaxed rooftop nights. It suits slow holiday catch ups and late summer evenings with friends.


Woodford Folk Festival

Woodfordia, Woodford | 27 December 2025 to 1 January 2026
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Australia’s iconic end of year festival fills Woodford with music, art, and culture. A major highlight if you want to turn the weekend into a full holiday experience.


Green Velvet

North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes | 27 December 2025
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A lively live set that keeps the energy high. Great for a Saturday night with a fun crowd.


Live Music on the Rooftop

Sunny’s Margate Beach, Margate | 27 December 2025
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Live music with ocean air and sunset views. A relaxed way to enjoy summer nights after Christmas.


KT Maree

North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes | 26 December 2025
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A comfortable Boxing Day session with easy listening vibes. Ideal for easing back into weekend plans.


Rob Black

North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes | 27 December 2025
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A smooth live performance suited to a laid back night out. Simple and enjoyable.


Velvet Kiss

Bramble Bay Bowls Club, Woody Point | 27 December 2025
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A friendly local gig with relaxed community feel. Easy to enjoy with good company.


Michael Gant and Arthur Bristowe

Club Pine Rivers, Bray Park | 26 December 2025
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A calm Boxing Day session with familiar sounds. A nice option for a casual afternoon.


Scott Sullivan

Club Pine Rivers, Bray Park | 27 December 2025
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A relaxed Saturday performance that suits an easy holiday mood.


Boadz

North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes | 28 December 2025
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A casual Sunday session with live music and an easy crowd. Great for winding down the weekend.


Dave Ritter

Club Pine Rivers, Bray Park | 28 December 2025
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An afternoon set that fits a slow Sunday pace. Simple live music to finish the week.


Grace Harris

Bramble Bay Bowls Club, Woody Point | 28 December 2025
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A relaxed live performance in a coastal club setting. Easy to enjoy with friends or family.


Moreton Bay keeps the holiday spirit going with a mix of festivals and easy live music. Pick a relaxed session or go all in with a major event and enjoy the summer break.