14 Sep 2025 7 more dates SWELL Sculpture Festival Ten-day outdoor sculpture festival featuring 80 large-scale artworks on Currumbin Beach with artist talks, workshops and family-friendly programming. Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlyMajor eventsTalks & workshops Currumbin
17 Sep 2025 Gymnastics Australia National Clubs Carnival A festival of gymnastics, designed to show the breadth of talent and skill that lives within the hundreds of Australian gymnastics clubs. Major eventsSports Carrara
21 Sep 2025 AFLW Round 6: Gold Coast Suns v Adelaide Crows Get down to People First Stadium to see the Gold Coast Suns take on the Adelaide Crows! Family friendlyMajor eventsSports Carrara
27 Sep 2025 6 more dates UniSport Nationals UniSport Nationals will see over 7,000 plus student-athletes from across Australia head to the Gold Coast to compete in 33 different sports. Major eventsSports
27 Sep 2025 1 more date Gold Coast Open House A celebration of architecture, design, and storytelling, offering a rare opportunity to step inside the Gold Coast’s most intriguing buildings and spaces. Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlyMajor eventsSeniorsTalks & workshops
03 Oct 2025 Sail Paradise Australia’s spectacular offshore sailing regatta is on again over the King's Birthday Long Weekend. Major eventsSports Main Beach
04 Oct 2025 AFLW Round 8: Gold Coast Suns v Brisbane Lions Do not miss the 2025 AFLW QClash! Family friendlyMajor eventsSports Carrara
10 Oct 2025 The Australian Burlesque Festival - The Big Tease Soiree The Big Tease Soirée returns to Gold Coast in 2025, bringing 16 fabulous years of glamour, tease and tantalising talent to the stage at Miami Marketta! Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsMajor events Miami
17 Oct 2025 2 more dates Groundwater Country Music Festival Groundwater Country Music Festival will return to Broadbeach in 2025 to bring the best of country vibes back to the coast. Exhibitions & festivalsMajor eventsMusic Broadbeach