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Your invitation to volunteer at Horizon
Be part of Horizon Festival 2026. Volunteers are invited to support exhibitions, artists and audiences across the Sunshine Coast from 1–10 May.

Calling show ponies and scaredy-cats to the stage
Join the Common People Dance Workshop and learn a high‑energy group routine led by acclaimed choreographer Neridah Waters.

Venue announcement & a tribute to Solbar
Honouring Solbar’s legacy and acknowledging its role in shaping the Sunshine Coast’s live music culture.

Open Call for Picture Culture: Here & Now
Open Call: Show us the Sunshine Coast through your eyes! Submit a photo and story capturing heritage, identity, or cultural connection for Picture Culture: Here & Now, part of Horizon 2026.

Radical Hope Machine 2 | Workshops
Be part of Horizon Festival 2026 and help shape a brand‑new immersive exhibition at Library+ Caloundra.

Horizon welcomes Bec Martin as 2026 Festival Lead
Horizon Festival is thrilled to announce the appointment of internationally acclaimed arts leader Bec Martin as Festival Lead for 2026, marking a bold new chapter for the Sunshine Coast’s flagship arts event.

First look at Horizon 2026
We’ve been busy, charting the course toward the Horizon.
