03 Jul 2025 Junior Rangers – Animal Carers (12–14yrs) Calling all future animal carers! Become a wildlife ranger for a day. NatureSchool holidays Burleigh Waters
05 Jul 2025 Thy Art Is Murder Regional Australian Tour Australia’s premier purveyors of extremity, Thy Art Is Murder, are bringing their reign of brutality to regional Australia. Music Southport
06 Jul 2025 Sunday Sounds Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of free live music and fun at Paradise Point Parklands. Community events & fundraisersFamily friendlyMusic Paradise Point
10 Jul 2025 Junior Rangers – Guardians (8–12 years) This school holidays, your children can ‘go wild’ as they join our knowledgeable park rangers for an amazing experience they will never forget! NatureSchool holidays Burleigh Waters
12 Jul 2025 HOTA Hawker Night Market HOTA Hawker Night Markets return for an open-air celebration inspired by the bustling hawker centres of Southeast Asia. Family friendlyFood & drinkMarkets Surfers Paradise
17 Jul 2025 3 more dates TRL State of Origin & World Cup State of Origin will take place on July 17 (QLD v NSW). The World Cup will take place between July 18 and 20. Major eventsSports Carrara
18 Jul 2025 Bricks & Bubbles | Adult LEGO Workshops This unique event offers adult LEGO enthusiasts the chance to engage in a creative challenge without the distraction of younger builders. Food & drinkTalks & workshops Surfers Paradise
19 Jul 2025 Community Edible Forest Gardening Action Join Ediblescapes for hands-on gardening and community conversations as we co-create a public edible forest garden. Family friendlyNatureTalks & workshops Nerang
19 Jul 2025 1 more date Kokoda Challenge Tackle the Kokoda Challenge on Saturday July 19, and test your physical and mental resilience by walking through the Gold Coast Hinterland. Sports Nerang