Maleny Wedding Festival Trail 2026 Summer

The original wedding festival trail of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Current Members – membership must be renewed prior to registering for the festival please reach out for any help membership@hinterlandtourism.com.au

Hinterland Tourism Sunshine Coast is bringing the 2026 Summer Maleny Wedding Festival Trail to life on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 January 2026 from 10am to 3pm each day.

We have now opened vendor registration.

Research your vendors in advance so you know who you would like to meet along the way, most have specials for booking over the weekend, so be ready to take advantage of any offers available to you.

Take the time to tour the venues for easy wedding planning and planning support without the overwhelm.

Imagine your day brought to life by the industry suppliers who provide local insights and professional advice designed to make your wedding day everything you’ve ever dreamed of.

Capturing the magic of Australia’s most spectacular wedding venues, floral and style design, fashion, custom transport options, catering, food trucks and entertainment and much, much more. Be inspired by all the wonderfully creative wedding services on display. 

TLC CELEBRANT

OUR PARTICIPATING VENUES JANUARY 2026


  • FLAXTON GARDENS – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • GOODWATER RIDGE MALENY – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • THE BARREL AT CLOUDS VINEYARD – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • PRIDEAUX ESTATE- Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • THE EDGE MONTVILLE – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • THE CHAPEL MONTVILLE – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • MAGNOLIA LAKEHOUSE MALENY- Ceremony Location – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • MALENY COUNTRY ESTATE – Open House
  • SECRETS ON THE LAKE – Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • MONTVALE AT MONTVILLE- Exhibiting Venue with vendors
  • MALENY ORCHARD – Open House

Courteney Lee Photography Weddings Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Courtney Lee Photography

Famous Sunshine Coast Hinterland Weddings
Ben Connolly Photography

Participating Suppliers For 2025 TBC

Maleny Country Estate

1.Maleny Country Estate Team

Flaxton Gardens

  1. Flaxton Gardens Team

Goodwater Ridge

  1. Goodwater Ridge Team

Magnolia Co ~ Magnolia Lakehouse Maleny (MLM) – Ceremony Only

  1. Magnolia Co Team

Prideaux Estate

  1. Prideaux Team

The Edge Montville

  1. The Edge Team

The Chapel Montville

  1. The Chapel Team

Secrets On The Lake

  1. The Secrets Team

Montvale on Montville Team

  1. The Montvale Team

The Barrel At Clouds Vineyard

  1. The Barrel Team

Maleny Orchard – Open House

NOT FINALISED – Summer Maleny Wedding Festival Trail 2026 Google Maps

Heading North

If you are driving up from Brisbane we suggest you come up the Bruce Hwy, take the Steve Irwin Way to Landsborough.

Head up to Maleny on the Landsborough-Maleny Rd. Turn left onto Bald Knob Rd Goodwater Ridge Maleny is on your right by approximately another 2km.

Then it’s onto The Barrel and Cloud’s Vineyard open house on Landsborough-Maleny Road. From there head to Mountain View Rd, Maleny to visit Maleny Orchard .Then take a drive out to Maleny Country Estate open house in Reesville. Keep going left to Witta and Magnolia Lakehouse Maleny ceremony venue on Curramore Rd, Witta.

Then head back through the Maleny township, take the Maleny-Montville Rd and make your way over to Montville and down Western Avenue down the Narrows Rd to Secrets on the Lake open house. Then back onto 92 Main Street to Montvale at Montville. You may like a gin tasting stop at the Glasshouse. Montville will be a beautiful Wedding Village where you will have exclusive access to Montville Chapel and The Edge Montville.

Drive onto Flaxton Gardens on Flaxton Drive which will be open for lunch and finish off your day visiting the Prideaux Estate at Ilkley on your way back to the Bruce Highway. 

 

Heading South

If you are coming down from the Gympie region or from the Coast we suggest coming in via Nambour and making your way up to the beautiful hinterland. 

Prideaux Estate at Ilkley would be your first venue on the trail and next a great breakfast stop taking in the view at Flaxton Gardens on Flaxton Drive.

Then turn right to Montville and visit the wedding village of Montville, the glasshouse at Montvale at Montville is on Main St Montville. Maybe stay a while to check out the town or have a gin tasting.Montville will be a beautiful Wedding Village where you will have exclusive access to Montville Chapel and The Edge Montville.

Driving back through Montville, head down Western Avenue and then down the Narrows Rd to Secrets on the Lake nestled in the rainforest.

Head back towards Montville and turn right on Maleny-Montville Rd across to Maleny. Then take a drive though Maleny township out to Maleny Country Estate open house in Reesville. Keep going left to Witta and Magnolia Lakehouse Maleny on Curramore Rd, Witta.

Drive back towards Maleny and take Stanley River Rd to Mountain View Rd, Maleny to visit Maleny Orchard looking over the Glasshouse Mountains.

Return to Maleny or follow Mountain View Rd and turn right down Landsborough-Maleny Rd to The Barrel and Clouds Vineyard stay for a while to refresh!

Then continue down the Landsborough-Maleny Rd and take the Bald Knob Rd turnoff. Travel approx 2km and you will find Goodwater Ridge Maleny on your right.

The Google map is above for you if you prefer that method.

COVID-Safe Event

Note – This is a COVID-19 safe event and each Venue will be operating under their own QLD Health COVID Guidelines. 

Please read the current QLD Heath COVID Restrictions before registering for the 2024 Summer Maleny Wedding Festival Trail – QLD Health COVID Restrictions

Please:

  • stay at home if unwell or have a cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue or shortness of breath.
  • seek assistance if becoming unwell during the event (locate Venue officials)
  • understand maintaining physical distancing requirements is the individual’s responsibility.