Best Live Music in Sunshine Coast (2026)
Planning your next outing? These are 28 of the best live music in Sunshine Coast right now, whether you're after a lazy weekend, a day with the kids or somewhere new to explore. We rank each one by our Spot Score and keep the list fresh, so you're always seeing what's actually worth your time.
Sunshine Coast's live-music scene runs from intimate bars and band rooms to bigger stages. These are the venues to catch a gig — check each one's listings for who's playing and when.
28 spots
Noosa Marina
Live Music in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
The Events Centre, Caloundra
Live Music in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Maroochy RSL
$$Spacious bistro preparing pizza, burgers & salads, plus a dessert trolley & live entertainment.
Goodlife Community Centre
Live Music in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
Norton Music Factory
Live Music in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Maroochy Surf Club
$$Live Music in Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast.
The Surf Club Mooloolaba
$$Pub grub and carvery dishes, in a surf club with floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto the ocean.
Caloundra RSL
Restaurants in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Caloundra Bowls Club
Live Music in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Kings Beach Amphitheatre
Live Music in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Marcoola Surf Club
Restaurants in Marcoola, Sunshine Coast.
Club Mooloolaba
$$Live Music in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
The Waves Club Caloundra
Bars in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
The Rock Noosa
Bars in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Montvale at Montville - Wedding Venue
Breweries in Montville, Sunshine Coast.
Coolum Beach Sports Club
Bars in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
The Chapel Montville
Museums in Montville, Sunshine Coast.
Millwell Road Community Centre
Live Music in Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast.
Live Music by suburb
Zoom in on the best live music in Sunshine Coast's most popular neighbourhoods.
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Read guide →Live Music in Sunshine Coast — FAQs
What are the best live music in Sunshine Coast?+
Our top-rated live music in Sunshine Coast are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Sunshine Coast live music ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter live music by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many live music are listed in Sunshine Coast?+
We currently feature 28 live music across Sunshine Coast and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.