Jazz, art, footy, tennis and more. What’s On in the hinterland
• Throughout May: GourMay – Mary Valley Food Festival. Celebrating Mary Valley growers, producers, and creators.
• May 16: The Jazz Sessions at The Presynct, Nambour. Tickets via humanitix.com. Doors open at 6pm for a 7pm show.
• May 16: Zonta Club of Blackall Range hosts Candlelight Ceremony at Tesch Park, Maleny, 5pm, commemorating domestic violence victims.
• May 17: Baldwin’s Lawyers host Chamber drinks at The Presynct, Nambour, 5pm. Free for members, $5 non-members. Live music. Tickets on Chamber Facebook page.
• May 17-19: Kenilworth ArtsFest at Kenilworth Hall and Showgrounds, featuring a $2000 prize for a Mary Valley food-themed 2D artwork.
• May 17-19: The Sunshine Coast Tennis Veterans Tournament hosted by Nambour, Palmwoods, Yandina and Woombye Tennis Clubs.
• May 18: Festuri Multicultural Festival. Join the Moffat Beach Surf and Sea Multicultural Festival at Eleanor Shipley Park, Moffatt Beach. Book your free pass at @festurimulticulturalfestial.
• May 18: Landsborough School of Arts Memorial Hall 100th anniversary celebration, 10am-2pm. Participate in the Landsborough Museums Street Festival.
• Saturday, May 18: Local AFL. Beenleigh QFA Div 1 Seniors v Hinterland Blues QFA Div 1 Seniors at 2pm, Guardian Gantry Hire Oval.
• May 18: FQPL 3 Men’s Football Round 10, Beerwah Glasshouse Utd FC v Nambour Yandina Utd FC at 5pm, Beerwah Glasshouse-Field 1.
• May 18: FQPL 3 Men’s Football Round 10, Caloundra FC FQPL Men v Woombye Snakes FC at 6pm, Caloundra FC-Field 1.
• May 18-26: Open Studios. Meet Sunshine Coast artisans. Various locations.
• May 18: Experience “The Wish Fulfilled” at The Presynct starting at 6pm.
• May 18-19: Melbourne Staff Band performs at Nambour Salvation Army Hall, Suncoast Christian College Church, and Nambour Rummagers Market. Tickets at https://www.trybooking.com/CPSJZ.
• May 18-26: Open Studios. Throughout the nine day event, 18 - 26 May, 2024 the community can take self-guided tours to meet local artists in person, view artistry in action, purchase art, participate in workshops and gain a new appreciation for the creativity of local talent.
• May 19: TULE event on end-of-life decisions at Maleny Playhouse, 2pm-4pm. Cost $10, includes afternoon tea. Tickets at www.trybooking.com/CQXRM or door. Info: Fleur, 0409 470 822.
• May 19: Nambour Rummager’s Market. Explore treasures at the Nambour Rummager’s Market at Nambour Forecourt from 9am to noon.
• May 20-26: National Volunteers’ Week.
• May 21: Biggest Morning Tea at Club Yandina (Yandina Bowls Club) from 10am to noon. Everyone is welcome. Contact: yandinabowlsclubinc@bigpond.com 5446 7126.
• May 24: Men’s Rugby University versus Nambour, 7pm, at SCU Sunshine Coast Uni Field 1.
• May 24: The Remains Of Mr Thompson at The Presynct starting at 7pm.
• Saturday, May 25: Journey To Planet Bass Part 3 at The Presynct starting at 6pm.
• May 25: Mapleton Country Market, 8am-12pm, Mapleton State School. Food, produce, crafts, music.
• May 25: Montville Growers and Makers Market, Montville Village Hall, 7.30am-12pm. Local produce, crafts. Volunteer opportunities available.
• May 25: Women’s Rugby, 12.30pm, Wynnum v Nambour at Wynnum Rugby Union Club (Field 1).
• May 25: GourMay – Mary Valley Food Festival Day. Sat 25th May, 8.30am-3pm at Imbil Town Square & Rail Park. Celebrate Mary Valley producers.
• May 25: FQPL 3 Men’s Football Round 11, Woombye Snakes FC v Kawana FC FQPL Men at 6pm, Woombye Snakes FC-Field 1.
• May 25: Local AFL. Hinterland Blues QFA Div 1 Seniors v University of Queensland QFA Div 1 Seniors at 2pm, G Rae Oval, Palmwoods.
• May 25: FQPL 3 Men’s Football Round 11, Nambour Yandina Utd FC v Baringa FC at 6pm, Nambour Yandina Utd FC-Field 1.
• Sunday May 26: Local rugby league. A Grade Men Round 7. Noosa v Nambour at Tewantin Sports Complex - Field 1, 3:00pm kickoff.
• May 29: Project 24 Monthly Showing at 2nd Space from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
• May 31: Catch “Krishnan’s Dairy” and “Scraps” Joy Hinckley at the Black Box Theatre.
• May 31: Bingo, 9:30-11:30am, Mapleton Library and Community Centre
• May 31: Fat Picnic Indulge in a “Fat Picnic” at The Presynct starting at 6pm.
• May 31-June 9: Little Village Theatre presents ‘The Royal Galah Performance’, Palmwoods Guide Hut, 2pm-4pm. Tickets $30, includes afternoon tea. Book: Moira, 0409 026 145.
• May 31 and June 1: Maleny Show, Maleny Showgrounds.
• May 31: 3bCreative presents ‘Scraps’ and ‘Krishnan’s Dairy’ at the Black Box, Nambour, limited season. Book at www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1164047.
• Fri, May 31, 2024, 7:30pm: Men’s Rugby Caboolture versus Nambour at Caboolture Field 1.
For further event details or to plan an event inclusion, please email editor@svgazette.com.au.