Nambour Black Market Day

Nambour Black Market Day brings Independent Music and Culture to the Sunshine Coast

Nambour, QLD — April 18, 2026 — Bad Habit Records, Guerrilla Booking and World Rot present Nambour Black Market Day, a one-day festival celebrating independent culture, music and community at the historic Old Ambo, 80 Howard St, Nambour. The event combines a bustling market of 40 stalls with a full live music lineup, including the final ever show by Just Say Go and a  performance from Sick People Launching their new Lp.

Markets open at 8:00 AM, with bands taking the stage from 12:00 PM. Attendees can browse vintage clothes, vinyl records, toys, comics, original artwork and more while enjoying local and touring acts through the afternoon. The event is designed to spotlight grassroots creativity and give independent sellers, artists and musicians a vibrant platform in the heart of the Sunshine Coast.

The music program features a powerful mix of punk, rock and alternative acts: Just Say Go (Final Ever Show), Sick People (LP Launch), Time Peace, Bright Sun, Human Condition, Valve, Leaker, No Allegiance and Stepback. The final show from Just Say Go is expected to be a memorable moment for fans and a highlight of the day,. Just Say Go played many early shows in the halls and sports clubs around the Coast. Sick People will mark a milestone of 15 years as a band with the release of a discography lp on Bad habit Records. The record contains early demos and eps.

“Nambour Black Market Day is a love letter to DIY culture — a place where vinyl hunters, vintage lovers and live-music fans can collide, make new friends, catch up with old ones, hatch harebrained schemes, form bands, realise dreams” Aaron Borg from Bad habit says “We wanted to create a space that celebrates independent creators and gives bands a proper stage to connect with their people. The Old Ambo is the perfect backdrop: gritty, local and full of personality. Its a real nexus of exciting culture right now”

The market side features more than 40 stalls curated to offer a diverse mix of quality finds: retro fashion, collectible toys, rare vinyl, original prints and zines. Local food and drink will be available via the Ambo bar and Muffin Whole Cafe swell as the many local restaurants, cafes and bars. Don’t be scared to explore all Nambour has to offer. The event welcomes all ages; attendees are encouraged to arrive early for the best market picks and to catch the full lineup.

Tickets are available via Humanitix  Stall holders can contact via the Bad habit socials or webpage. 

Nambour Black Market Day aims to boost the local creative economy and create a sustainable model for future events that center independent music and grassroots makers.

About Bad Habit Records / Guerrilla Booking / World Rot. Bad Habit Records is an independent label , record store and life long project to create and support independent culture and music.Guerrilla Booking are the next generation of gig organisers, bringing younger attitudes and energy focusing on grassroots touring and live-events , while World Rot does the heavy lifting bringing out international bands and printing merchandise. Together they collaborate to produce events that prioritize independent voices and local talent.

Media Contact: Aaron Borg Event Organizer, Bad Habit Records Email:aaron.borg@yahoo.com Phone: 0402556666 

Venue: The Old Ambo 80 Howard St, Nambour Market start: 8:00 AM • Bands start: 12:00 PM • April 18, 2026