11 Sep 2026 9 more dates SWELL Sculpture Festival 10 days of sculpture on the beach! SWELL Sculpture Festival is for everyone! Come and see for yourself!... Currumbin Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlyMajor eventsTalks & workshops
12 Sep 2026 1 more date Kidchella Get ready to groove to live DJ sets and silent discos, shoot some street-style hoops, ride the Ferris wheel, add some sparkle at the glam bar and more! Surfers Paradise Exhibitions & festivalsFamily friendlyMajor eventsMusic
16 Sep 2026 Gymnastics Australia National Clubs Carnival A festival of gymnastics, designed to show the breadth of talent and skill that lives within the hundreds of Australian gymnastics clubs. Carrara Major eventsSports
01 Oct 2026 10 more dates BLEACH* Arts Festival Featuring a range of local, national and international artists, presenting performances, new installations and community engaged works that celebrate the city's natural environment. Surfers Paradise Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsMajor events
02 Oct 2026 Overtone Festival A fresh frontier for Australia’s next wave of electronic expression – celebrating subculture, discovery and spatial transformation. Southport Arts & cultureExhibitions & festivalsMajor eventsMusic
10 Oct 2026 1 more date fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival Welcome to the fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival! Experience an unforgettable weekend of running, entertainment and celebration on the stunning Southern Gold Coast. Coolangatta Family friendlyMajor eventsSports
11 Oct 2026 6 more dates Gold Coast World Masters Golf Championship The Gold Coast World Masters gives everyday golfers the experience of competing in a major professional tournament. Broadbeach Major eventsSports
16 Oct 2026 2 more dates Groundwater Country Music Festival Get ready for three unforgettable days of country music and coastal vibes as Groundwater Country Music Festival (CMF) returns to Broadbeach!... Broadbeach Exhibitions & festivalsMajor eventsMusic
17 Oct 2026 1 more date Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold The Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold has historically been one of the most challenging endurance races in surf sports. Coolangatta Major eventsSports
23 Oct 2026 2 more dates Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 Held in the stunning Surfers Paradise, Queensland, this high-octane race combines thrilling motorsport action with the vibrant energy of the iconic Gold Coast. Surfers Paradise Major eventsSports
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. Broadbeach Arts & cultureBusinessMajor eventsTalks & workshops
31 Oct 2026 Rugby League World Cup Round 3 – Triple Header RLWC 2026 heads to the Gold Coast in an extraordinary triple-header at CBUS Stadium. Robina Major eventsSports
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