If your 2024 Noosa event calendar is looking a little scarce, consider it taken care of… From dog surfing competitions to sensory-filled food and wine festivals, we’ve hand-picked 5 of the top Noosa festivals and events that you don’t want to miss this year.
The Noosa Festival of Surfing
This fun-in-the-sun-filled festival is a highlight in the Noosa event calendar, set to kick off from March 8th – 17th. Drawing surfers worldwide, the Noosa Festival of Surfing offers competitions for men, women, juniors, and even dogs. Beyond surfing, the festival features loads to keep the family entertained with workshops, markets, live music, movies, cold beer and wine, and surf parties at the festival village. This family-oriented event transforms Noosa Main Beach into a hub of excitement, inviting locals and visitors alike to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and festivities.
Noosa Eat and Drink Festival
After a short Covid hiatus, get ready for the return of the sensory-filled Noosa Eat & Drink Festival in 2024! From Thursday, May 30 to Sunday, June 2, Noosa will be buzzing with beachfront parties, delicious eats, and surprises like the Long Lunch experience. Celebrity chefs will be back to wow us with cooking demos and exclusive meals featuring only the best Noosa produce. This experiential Noosa festival is the perfect opportunity to explore Noosa’s vibrant food scene, support local businesses and immerse yourself in what will be another memorable culinary experience!
Noosa Concours D’Elegance
For the second year running, Noosa Concours D’Elegance is back, ready to transform Noosa Hastings St into a haven for car lovers, showcasing the most exceptional vehicles from various eras around the globe. Mark your calendar for July 13, for another annual event in Noosa you don’t want to miss.
Noosa Alive
From July 19-28, get ready for 10 days of enriching music, theatre, and captivating performances. Marking its 22nd anniversary in 2024, the Noosa Alive festival (formerly Noosa Long Weekend) promises an eclectic program that draws acclaimed Australian and international performers, writers, filmmakers, musicians, artists, chefs, environmentalists, and commentators. Get ready for an extraordinary showcase of plays, performances, and awe-inspiring productions.
Noosa Triathlon
Once again, the Noosa Triathlon will return on Sunday, November 3! Marked as a pinnacle event on the Australian sporting calendar, the Garmin Noosa Tri is ranked one of the top 10 triathlons in the world. Be sure to pencil this one into your Noosa event calendar to experience the electric atmosphere and witness top-tier athletes compete in one of the most stunning beach-side locations in the world (aka our stunning Noosa backyard!).
So, in preparation for your next Noosa stay, be sure to pull out your Noosa event calendar and fill 2024 with experiences, adventure, and unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
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