The Sunshine Coast Expo is one of the region’s premier outdoor adventure events, consistently delivering exceptional results for businesses. Attracting over 150 local and regional exhibitors and up to 12,500 highly engaged patrons, 97% of whom are Queensland based, this event has proven to generate significant sales and leads, often reaching into the millions.
In 2026, the Kawana Sports Precinct at Bokarina will once again be transformed into a dynamic marketplace, giving your business the opportunity to showcase products and services ranging from caravans, camper trailers, 4x4s and boats to holiday and tourism experiences, vehicle accessories, fishing gear and more, all in one highly targeted, high traffic location.
Past events have demonstrated the Expo’s tangible impact on purchasing decisions: over 89% of visitors in 2023 rated the Expo as influential in their buying choices, more than 45% of 2025 visitors spent over $5,000, and 69% planned to make a purchase within six months based on what they discovered at the event.
With outdoor adventure and local holidays booming like never before, 2026 is the perfect opportunity to position your business in front of this engaged, ready to buy audience. Don’t miss your slice of the action, secure your space at the Sunshine Coast Expo at the Kawana Sports Precinct from 25 to 27 September 2026.
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The Sunshine Coast Expo is one of the largest and most successful outdoor adventure events on the Sunshine Coast, attracting over 200 local and regional businesses and up to 12,500 patrons – where 97% identified as being based in the Sunshine State, where exhibitors generated sales and leads, that are estimated to be well into the millions.
2026 will once again see the Sunshine Coast Stadium transformed into an incredible shopping opportunity for patrons, allowing them to discover, compare and purchase a wide range of products and services from caravans, camper trailers, 4x4s and boats through to holiday and tourism destinations, vehicle accessories, fishing gear and so much more, all in one convenient location.
Over 89% of visitors from the 2023 event rated the Sunshine Coast Expo as important in the purchase when compared to shopping online. Over 45% of 2025 visitors surveyed stated that they spent more than $5,000 at the Sunshine Coast Expo. More than 60% of 2025 visitors surveyed stated that they were likely to make a purchase based on what they saw at the event, and 69% of those visitors would be making their purchase in the next 6 months.
With outdoor adventure and local holidays more popular than ever been before, now is the perfect time to place your business in front of this highly targeted audience.
Join us at the 2026 Sunshine Coast Expo at the Kawana Sports Precinct from the 26th – 28th September 2026.
More than 150 businesses are expected to showcase their products and services, with over 12,000 visitors anticipated to attend, creating unparalleled opportunities for engagement, sales, and lead generation.
Returning exhibitors are given priority to secure their preferred exhibition space before it is released to the wider market, ensuring they can maintain their prime positioning from previous events.
New exhibitors are encouraged to reach out to Australian Events Marketing to request an Exhibitor Prospectus, either via Freecall 1800 671 588 during business hours or by submitting an online enquiry form.
The Expo accommodates businesses of all sizes, from compact indoor displays to expansive outdoor sites, with bookings allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Sunshine Coast Expo will return to the Sunshine Coast Stadium for three days of trade in September 2026.
There are over 150 businesses expected to be represented at this event and more than 12,000 visitors predicted to come through the gates.
Previous exhibitors are provided with first option to re-book their exhibition space during the priority booking stage, after which site space is released for general bookings.
New Exhibitors are encouraged to contact Australian Events Marketing to request an Exhibitor Prospectus by either Freecall 1800 671 588 during business hours, or by completing the online enquiry form.
The event caters for all size businesses, from small through to expansive outdoor site spaces available.
Site bookings are confirmed on a first in first served basis.
The Sunshine Coast Expo will direct market to our loyal newsletter subscribers.
Our subscribers will be sent low volume event updates, including special entry discount codes, prize details, articles on featured exhibitors, entertainment details and more.
Exhibitors have the option to be highlighted within the newsletter by booking an advertising package.
Be first to know when site bookings commence, fill out an enquiry form or call us on 1800 671 588.
Companies interested in exhibiting are encouraged to contact the Australian Events Marketing office at their earliest convenience.
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