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Nurture Festival

Nurture Festival is back, and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with an array of activities and community partnerships designed to foster youth mental wellness. 

The Nurture Festival is a community-led initiative focused on providing a safe and engaging environment for high school-aged teens. With mental wellness at the heart of the festival, attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup of activities tailored to spark creativity, adventure, and connection.

Festival Highlights Include:

Drone Racing:

Teens will have the chance to witness an exhilarating drone racing experience, blending technology with competition in a safe and supervised setting.

Outrigger Canoeing:

For those seeking an adventure on the water, outrigger canoeing provides an opportunity to build teamwork skills while enjoying the stunning Sunshine Coast waterways.

Buskers from Eumundi School of Music:

The festival will be alive with music, thanks to talented young buskers from the Eumundi School of Music, showcasing the rich musical talent within our community.

Panels and Local Speakers

: In addition to the activities, Nurture Festival 2024 will feature a series of insightful panels and talks from local speakers. These sessions will cover a range of topics aimed at empowering teens with tools for mental wellness, resilience, and self-expression. Speaker announcements will be made in the coming weeks.

Nurture Festival invites all families, teens, and community members to join us for a day of fun, learning, and connection. Together, we can lift the lid on mental health and support the next generation in living healthier, happier lives. 

This is a family-friendly, drug and alcohol-free event.

Category Lifestyle

Sculpture on the Edge

A creative feast of nine days of art, food and natural beauty. Arts Connect Inc’s annual event, Sculpture on the Edge, is back for its 15th celebratory year. This nine day creative feast of art and food is being held in the natural beauty of Flaxton Gardens on the Sunshine Coast. The exhibition of indoor and outdoor sculptures, which are all for sale, aims to ignite your imagination, inspire and delight you. Workshops will be held as part of the event to entice you to get in touch with your hidden talents or to further develop your skills. With thanks to the generous support of the sponsors, donors and event partner, Flaxton Gardens, Sculpture on the Edge is a not to be missed experience for everyone.

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