The Sunshine Coast French Festival is an annual two-day event showcasing the fabulous culture, cuisine and lifestyles adopted by the French community around the world.

The festival offers a blend of entertainment, education, dining experiences, master classes and shopping opportunities that typify the French style.

By infusing some of the flavours and passion of the French into the Sunshine Coast coastal paradise, this festival indulges the love of the French style in a fun and social setting.

There will be lots to do over the weekend including:

• A full entertainment program featuring musicians, dancers, language educators, cultural displays and more.
• A wine pavilion with experts on hand to offer tastings and information on wines from several of the main wine producing regions of France.
• Masterclasses in Champagne, French Wines, Cheese and French Cuisine will be held throughout the weekend (bookings essential).
• Enjoy the spectacle of a fashion parade showing off some of the latest fashions from Paris.
• French style food being prepared fresh from a variety of vendors.
• Licensed bar supplying French wine, Champagne and French beer as well as some of your favourite local beverages.
• Exhibitors will have French style fashion, footwear, accessories and home wares on display.
• Join in the pétanque (boules) tournament to test your skill at this very French sport.

The Sunshine Coast French Festival Will Be Held At Kings Beach Park Amphitheatre, Caloundra.

A free shuttle bus service will operate between the festival site and Caloundra High School to alleviate parking problems.