Gymnastics Australia National Clubs Carnival
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Carrara
A festival of gymnastics, designed to show the breadth of talent and skill that lives within the hundreds of Australian gymnastics clubs.
With the support of Tourism and Events Queensland and Experience Gold Coast, Gymnastics Australia's National Clubs Gymnastics Carnival returns to the Gold Coast for 2026.
The event will attract over 5,000 competitors, officials, and support staff, not to mention spectators, from across Australia and overseas.
Since 2018, the National Clubs Gymnastics Carnival has been held at Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre, a venue that also played host to Badminton, Para Powerlifting, Weightlifting, and Wrestling at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
From 16 September to 5 October, the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre will again be the home of a festival of gymnastics, bringing together athletes from across Australia across all seven Gymsports. This event is a true celebration of gymnastics, showcasing the breadth of talent and skill within the hundreds of Australian gymnastics clubs who travel to the event, as well as a number of international gymnasts.
Getting there
Consider using public transport or active travel. Plan your trip with Translink's journey planner.
Parking may be limited. For metered parking, use the EasyPark app to start, end, and extend your parking direct from your phone to avoid fines. For more information visit City of Gold Coast's Parking page.