06 Aug 2026 Floodland documentary screening + discussion A special screening of ‘Floodland’, which explores the Lismore floods. Followed by a discussion on the impacts of consecutive disasters on the community. Exhibitions & festivals Burleigh Waters
29 Aug 2026 Top Dog Film Festival World Tour Top Dog Film Festival 2026: The Ultimate Cinematic Celebration of Dogs. Arts & culture Surfers Paradise
29 Aug 2026 Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour 2026 – 10th Anniversary! A decade of inspiration. A decade of community. A decade of being gutsy. Arts & culture Surfers Paradise
01 Sep 2026 The Big Bike Film Night We're on a mission – bringing the best cycling short films from around the world together for you! Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsFamily friendly Surfers Paradise
28 Oct 2026 Asia Pacific Screen Awards and Forum A world-class celebration of Asia Pacific cinema, bringing together filmmakers, industry leaders and award-winning storytelling to the Gold Coast. Arts & cultureBusinessMajor eventsTalks & workshops Broadbeach