FAQs

What are the dates of the Festival? 
Horizon Festival is held from Friday the 23rd August - Sunday 1st September, 2019

Where can I get a printed program?
Hard copies of the program guide are distributed around the Sunshine Coast from the 20th August, including in local cafes and retail stores. The printed program will also be available from the Box Office at Festival Central during the Festival dates. A full digital version of the program guide is available to download here.

Where is the Festival held?
Horizon has events, activities and workshops all across the Sunshine Coast, with designated hubs popping up in Maroochydore, Nambour and the Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Gardens.

Can the kids come?
Horizon is a family-friendly Festival; with a dedicated family program designed for kids of all ages. Check each event page for age recommendations or restrictions. 

How do I buy tickets?
You can buy tickets online at our website and in person at our Box Office at Festival Central, corner of First Avenue and South Sea Islander Way, Maroochydore City Centre.

What hours is Festival Central open?
Festival Central is open from 10am - 10pm throughout the Festival dates, see specific events for show and workshop times. 

What hours is the Box Office open? 
The Box Office is located at Festival Central, corner of First Avenue and South Sea Islander Way, Maroochydore City Centre. It is open 10am - 10pm from the 23rd August - 1st September.

I'm an artist/performer - can I be involved in the Festival? 
Horizon is a fully curated event, however we invite expressions of interest from artists. Please email horizon@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au. Please note our 2019 program is locked in, but we are working on programming for 2020 and beyond.

I'm a vendor - can I be involved in the Festival?
Please email horizon@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au for expressions of interest.

Can I volunteer at the Festival? 
Yes you can! Please email horizon@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au for more information.