Summer on Hastings Street is something truly special. With sun-drenched days, balmy evenings, and a lineup of signature events, live music, and coastal dining, this iconic street comes alive for the season. Whether you’re a Noosa local or visiting for your summer holiday, here’s everything happening on Hastings Street to make this your best summer yet.

Noosa Summer Swim

February 2024

Get ready to dive into summer at the Noosa Summer Swim. This iconic event invites ocean lovers of all abilities to take on a series of open water swims, set in the crystal-clear waters of Noosa Main Beach. Whether you’re a first-time swimmer or a seasoned pro, there’s a course for everyone, making it the perfect mix of challenge, celebration and fun in the sun.

After your swim, refuel with a morning coffee from Moonstruck Noosa or treat yourself to a long, leisurely lunch at Locale Noosa or Boardwalk Bistro.

Noosa Festival of Surfing

March 2024

The Noosa Festival of Surfing is back, bringing together surf lovers from around the world for nine days of competitions, entertainment, and good vibes on Noosa Main Beach. Whether you’re watching the world’s best surfers carve through the waves or cheering on the iconic Dog Surfing Championship (yes, dogs on surfboards!), the festival is a celebration of surf culture, community, and Noosa’s unbeatable coastal lifestyle.

Wander up from the sand to Hastings Street and continue the celebration with lunch at Bistro C or a sunset cocktail at Sails Noosa. It’s the perfect way to pair surf culture with laidback coastal dining.

Live Music & Street Entertainment

Throughout Summer

Hastings Street comes alive this summer with live music and entertainment that’s perfect for lazy afternoons and balmy evenings. Relax with local acoustic sets, DJs, and live performers dotted along the street and in your favourite venues:
• Aromas Noosa – Sip your coffee with smooth live tunes.
• Noosa Social – Kick back with coastal beats and summer cocktails.
• Bang Bang – Pair Southeast Asian flavours with upbeat sounds.

Feel the summer buzz with music that sets the tone for a perfect day (or night) on Hastings Street.

From iconic surf events and live entertainment to summer shopping and relaxed dining, Hastings Street is the perfect place to celebrate the season. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or spending your holidays here, soak up the sun, enjoy the festive buzz, and experience summer, Hastings Street style.