What’s On
Event Schedule
Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store for Sunny Sets! While we’re still fine-tuning the schedule, you can check out the key events planned for the weekend below.
Fri 6 Feb
4.00pm – 7.00pm
Registration and welcome drinks – Halse Lodge
Sat 7 Feb
Location TBA on socials by 5am.
5:00am – 5:40am
Beach yoga
5:40am – 6:30am
Paddle out and Acknowledgement of Country
6:40am – 3:30pm
Surf comp heats and coaching sessions – all divisions
3:40pm – 4:20pm
Shaper talk
4:20pm – 5:00pm
Board demos
Sun 8 Feb
Location TBA on socials by 5am.
6:20am – 3:40pm
Surf comp heats and coaching sessions – all divisions
5:00pm – Late
Presentation party – Halse Lodge
6:00pm
Presentations & Raffle draw commence
Activities
Opening event & competitors check-in
Kick off the weekend with a warm welcome at Halse Lodge! Grab something to eat or drink while you collect your goodie bag and register for the inaugural Sunny Sets Women’s Surf Comp. This is your chance to meet some new friendly faces, soak in the vibrant atmosphere, and set the tone for an unforgettable weekend. Just bring your beautiful self and if applicable, your team name!
Paddle out & water blessing ceremony
Start the morning with a soulful and meaningful moment in the ocean. Join the group paddle out to celebrate and connect with our surfing community. Following the paddle, a special water blessing ceremony will honour the elements and acknowledge Country. This is the perfect way to set your intentions and dive into the weekend’s activities with an open heart.
Yoga on the beach
Ease into the day with a beach yoga session. Guided by our experienced instructor, Alex, this session is tailored for surfers, focusing on strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a complete beginner, you’ll leave feeling refreshed and ready to hit the waves.
Practice heats with coaching & video analysis
Day one is all about learning, growing, and having fun in the surf. Beginners and seasoned surfers alike will get the chance to dive into the competition format. Coaches will be in the water, helping you find the best waves, perfect your positioning, and boost your confidence. Afterward, the video analysis session will offer priceless insights into your surfing. See exactly what worked, spot areas to improve, and walk away with game-changing tips to level up your skills.
Longboarding surf competition
It’s go-time! Put your practice into action as you paddle out for your 20-minute heat. Whether it’s your first competition or your tenth, the focus is on fun, camaraderie, and celebrating everyone’s unique journey. Don’t stress – this event is about supporting each other and sharing the stoke. Let’s ride some waves and cheer each other on!
Awards & celebration at Halse Lodge
Wrap up the weekend with a well-deserved celebration at Halse Lodge. Sip something bubbly, share stories from the weekend, and toast to new friendships and epic accomplishments. With awards to recognize standout performances and a stunning venue to match the vibe, it’s the perfect way to cap off an amazing Sunny Sets experience.
Raffles
We’re organising some amazing goodies for the Sunny Sets 2026 raffles, stay tuned for more updates!
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