31 Jul 2026 Gold Coast Festival of Skateboarding Australia’s largest multi‑day celebration of skateboarding, youth culture and action sports. Exhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlySchool holidaysSportsYouth
31 Jul 2026 2 more dates Kirra Longboard Klassic A single day fun longboard event designed to bring together like minded local amateur surfers in a fun filled day of surfing. Family friendlyMajor eventsSports Coolangatta
31 Jul 2026 24 more dates 4 ASD Kids Art Exhibition and Auction A unique charity exhibition and online auction showcasing work by many of Australia’s most successful children’s book illustrators. Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsFamily friendly Southport
31 Jul 2026 50 more dates Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets A free, family-friendly outdoor shopping experience by the beachside, every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 4pm to 9pm. Family friendlyMarkets Surfers Paradise
31 Jul 2026 50 more dates Dreamworld Night Market Moonlight Night Market is the Northern Gold Coast's newest food market, located inside Dreamworld!... Family friendlyFood & drinkMarkets Coomera
31 Jul 2026 Improvised Musical at Improv Comedy FriYAY The only comedy night on the Gold Coast where you can bring the kids and have an alcoholic beverage! Brought to you by Blah Blah Blah Improv. Arts & cultureFamily friendly Currumbin Waters
01 Aug 2026 39 more dates Burleigh Market A community farmers market with a difference. Do your weekly shop, dig through our arts, crafts and plants or grab a coffee while listening to local artists. Family friendlyFood & drinkMarkets Burleigh Heads
01 Aug 2026 Botanical Bazaar The Botanical Bazaar is the Gold Coast's premier Gardening and Sustainability Festival. Exhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlyMarketsNature Nerang
02 Aug 2026 50 more dates HOTA Farmers and Artisan Market The HOTA Markets are one of the Gold Coast's most vibrant community markets, held every Sunday morning, in the iconic HOTA precinct. Family friendlyFood & drinkMarkets Surfers Paradise