The FUSE Esports Festival

Name: The FUSE Esports Festival
Start: 2026-11-13
End: 2026-11-13
Location: Southern Cross University

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Friday 13 November 2026 | 09:00 AM

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Australia’s largest live school esports gathering, bringing together students, educators, families and the public for a celebration of competitive gaming.

The FUSE Esports Festival – Australia’s Ultimate School Gaming Celebration!

Get ready to play, compete and experience the excitement of esports on the Gold Coast!

Bringing together students, families, schools and the gaming community, the Festival is packed with live esports competitions, National School Esports Finals, gaming experiences, VR, interactive activities, giveaways and plenty of opportunities to get involved.

Watch Australia’s best school esports teams from across Australia battle for national titles
Jump into free-play gaming and interactive experiences
Experience VR and the latest gaming technology
Meet players, schools and members of the esports community
Enter our huge Festival raffles for your chance to win PlayStation 5 consoles, Xbox Series S consoles, Meta Quest VR headsets and more!

Whether you're a serious gamer, a parent wondering what all the excitement is about, or simply looking for an awesome family day out, The FUSE Esports Festival has something for everyone.

Gaming. Competition. Technology. Community. All coming together on the Gold Coast.

Come and experience the future of school esports!

Getting there

Skip the parking hassle – use public transport, walking or cycling. Plan your trip with Translink's journey planner.

If you drive, parking may be limited. Use the EasyPark app to start, stop or extend metered parking from your phone. And remember, parking regulations still apply during events. For more information visit the City of Gold Coast's Parking page.

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