03 Oct 2026 NaturallyGC Kids Spring Holiday Program The NaturallyGC program offers an abundance of free nature-based education and landcare activities for your little adventurers to enjoy these holidays! NatureSchool holidays
03 Oct 2026 BEACON A bright and bold BEACON of belonging this epic, large-scale installation becomes a landmark for joy across the 10 days of BLEACH Festival. Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlyMusicSchool holidays Surfers Paradise
03 Oct 2026 1 more date Quiet Hour at BEACON Vist BEACON during our Quiet Hour for a relaxed and calm environment for anyone who prefers a quieter visitor experience. Arts & cultureFamily friendlySchool holidays Surfers Paradise
03 Oct 2026 Abstract Assembly with Michelle Le Plastrier Explore colour, pattern and shape by creating a three-dimensional paper sculpture, inspired by Morag Myerscough’s joyful BEACON installation. Arts & cultureFamily friendlySchool holidaysTalks & workshops Surfers Paradise
03 Oct 2026 2 more dates WANTED – A Cirque Heist: An Interactive Wild West Circus The heist has happened. The suspects are wanted. Everyone under the big top is on the case, including your children. Arts & cultureFamily friendlySchool holidays Mount Nathan
03 Oct 2026 MapRun Parks GC Orienteering – School Holidays Get the kids out of the house, challenge yourself and expand your skills while having fun in nature. NatureSchool holidaysYouth
04 Oct 2026 Deaf-led Guided Tour of BEACON Join Deaf Artist and performer James Kerwin for a special Deaf-led guided tour of BEACON, delivered in Auslan. Arts & cultureFamily friendlySchool holidaysTalks & workshops Surfers Paradise
09 Oct 2026 7 more dates Rock On Ice – The Variety Ice Skating Show An electrifying ice skating spectacular that celebrates the evolution of rock music from the 1950s to today's biggest anthems. Arts & cultureFamily friendlySchool holidays Surfers Paradise
10 Apr 2027 Pho3nix Kids Gold Coast Triathlon The Pho3nix Kids Gold Coast Triathlon is a free, fun participation based non-competitive event. Bike / Run, Swim / Run and Fun Run options. School holidaysSports Southport