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Is the future of Music Festivals in free fall?
The same old same old will not cut it anymore....
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Jun 143 min read


Why values-driven partnerships are the future of events
When shared values spark stronger events In a climate where budgets are being watched more closely than ever, some might think sponsor...
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May 133 min read


The Professor’s Jar: The Art of Event Planning
At the Sunshine Coast Events Industry Association (SCEIA), we know that planning an event isn’t just about logistics—it’s about crafting an experience.
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Apr 153 min read


2032 – Creating a Gold Medal Sunshine Coast Visitor Experience
While the current 2032 conversation is all about the venues, have you ever thought about how and when we start planning for the visitor...
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Mar 192 min read


How major events help our region shine.
A diverse portfolio of Sunshine Coast Council-sponsored events has achieved the highest economic windfall on record, reaping an estimated...
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Nov 21, 20241 min read


Everyone Needs a Third Place
No, I don’t mean another investment property! I want to talk to you about social well-being and why we need events and night-time...
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Oct 25, 20243 min read


The Sunshine Coast has it all, but … 8 tips for an enduring nighttime economy
Panel conversation on an enduring nighttime economy for the Sunshine Coast, hosted by Upskilling Sustainability Initiative . ‘The...
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Sep 9, 20244 min read


Pricing your event in a cost-of-living crisis
Image source: https://pixabay.com/illustrations/no-money-poor-money-no-crisis-2070384/ Co-written by: Lenny Vance - President, SCEIA and...
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Aug 19, 20243 min read


Meeting The Demand For Eco-Friendly Travel Experiences
Eco-friendly MICE and travel are on the rise as businesses seek sustainable options to reduce carbon footprints and align with CSR goals.
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Aug 4, 20245 min read


Sunshine Coast Events vs The Cost of Living - An Industry Event
When everything goes against you, remember the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. Join us to explore new opportunities in the
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Jul 11, 20242 min read


Sunshine Coast Night-time Economy - What's Really Going On?
This paper presents findings from the Building Sustainable Night-time Economies in Regional Australia research project. The research...
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Jul 11, 20241 min read
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