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Sunshine Coast Event Calendar

The Sunshine Coast is home to some of Queensland's favourite events and festivals, from marathons and triathlons across the beautiful Sunshine Coast beaches to food and wine festivals, outdoor cinemas and more local markets than any other cities in the state! The Sunshine Coast's event calendar is jam packed full of community events designed to bring people together, locals and visitors alike. Browse all upcoming events in the List View, or see what's on this month.

Holiday fun at Sunshine Castle with Sir Justyn

Australia's Premier Medieval Knight joins Australia's Biggest Castle, The Sunshine Castle welcomes Sir Justyn with a great School Holiday Program! Well known medieval performer and educator, Sir Justyn has teamed up with the Sunshine Castle, to bring a whole new era of medieval entertainment, education and recreation. This is exciting news for the region just in time for the school holidays with some great kids activities on offer. 

Sir Justyn's Jousting (no bookings required)
Come and enjoy a special day at the Castle. Jousting exercises for your young knight or princess. There is a spinning target, catching hoops and lots of medieval fun. For a jousting good time join us!

Archery at the Castle (no bookings required)
The King has declared that all young archers attend the Sunshine Castle during the School Holidays to learn how to shoot the Medieval longbow (rubber-tip arrows) under the guidance of Sir Justyn. Come dressed as your favourite character such as Robin Hood or Princess Merida.

Justin Webb, better known as Sir Justyn, has been performing and teaching people of all ages about the Middle Ages professionally since 2004, locally, nationally and world wide with a range of groups from schools, seniors, festivals, functions, media, martial arts schools and Living History/re-enactment organizations.  He is a qualified coach for archery and medieval combat and is the founder and director of Eslite d'Corps Living History group, Raptor Elite Medieval Martial Arts, the Australian War Bow Society and Sir Justyn Enterprises.

The Sunshine Castle is open 9:30 am to 4:30 pm daily with the self guided tour around the Castle and its exhibits. The Castle Café offers great organic coffee, free range bacon & egg rolls for breakfast, a delicious Lambshank and the Coast's best German Sausage Platter. For an extra treat to take home the Castle is also home to an outlet of Absolut Toys and offers quality toys at affordable prices.

 

Usual Castle Entry fees

Event Details
Date: 27 December 2014 - 4 January 2015
Time: 10am - 3pm

Where is it?
Sunshine Castle
292 David Low Way
Bli Bli, 4560
QLD

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