Here is a roundup of the events for February 2019 on the Gold Coast.
Gold Coast Events
- 29/09/2018 – 30/03/2019 – Latin Dancing Under the Sails – Social Latin dancing with the best Latin music DJs on the Gold Coast playing a variety of Latin music to get everyone dancing. Open air, outdoors, beautiful venue outside the Oasis shopping centre and surrounded by many restaurants. Open to everyone and it’s free. This event is held once a month, usually the last Saturday of the month but this is subject to change. They look forward to seeing you.
- 27/04/2018 – 26/04/2019 – Cuban Carnival Party – Get swept away to a world of tropicana showgirls and amazing Latin American fare every Friday night at The Cuban Bar and Lounge. The glamorous showgirls will be dazzling guests with eye catching costumes and hypnotising moves at “The Cuban Carnival Party”. The perfect spot to kick start the weekend with your closest amigos. Cocktails, delicious share plates and fancy show girls, what’s not to love? Carnival festivities start at 7pm every Friday.
- 25/09/2017 – 25/03/2019 – Karaoke at The Avenue – The Avenue hosts the Gold Coast most popular Karaoke show every Monday night from 8.30pm. Featuring the amazing Karin from Red Hot Entertainment. Come and join the fun, where everyone becomes a star.
- 23/09/2018 – 15/09/2019 – SkyPoint Sunday Sundowns – On Sunday after dark, SkyPoint Bistro + Bar transforms itself into the Gold Coast’s highest altitude lounge bar with an electric atmosphere, exquisite cocktails, extensive wine menu and craft beer and ciders, along with live entertainment from locally sourced musicians and entertainers. Experience a relaxing afternoon with 360′ views of the Gold Coast as you’re mesmerised by SkyPoint’s Sunday Sundowns. Purchase your entry into SkyPoint Observat
- 22/08/2018 – 21/08/2019 – Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets – The iconic Beachfront Markets have been adorning the foreshore of the popular tourist precinct of Surfers Paradise since 1995, catering year-round to holiday-makers and locals alike. Each Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evening, from 4pm to 9pm, thousands of visitors make their way to the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets to enjoy some relaxed retail therapy by the world-famous beach. One of the largest markets on the Gold Coast, the Surfers Pa
- 22/05/2018 – 14/05/2019 – Jammin with Who – Tuesday nights is Jam Night at The Avenue hosted by Katie Who. Hailing from Australia’s east coast are atmospheric indie pop act Katie Who. Delivering tantalising hooks, uplifting beats and soaring vocal melodies that are impossible to forget. Talented artist from a far travel to perform with this very talented musician for a night of very memorable moments.
- 18/04/2018 – 25/09/2019 – Stand Up Comedy – Every Wednesday night they’re taking over The Avenue’s Back Room to bring you the biggest laughs in Surfers Paradise. The Avenue will be hosting some of the best comedians in the country and from around the world every week. They’ve got acts from all around the country and all around the world to keep you in stitches week in, week out! Minimum spend includes two drinks on arrival. Get into The Avenue for a night of laughs every Wednesday. Call a
- 17/11/2018 – 15/02/2020 – Murder Mystery Dinner Gold Coast – Ever wanted to be involved in a murder and solve the case yourself, or even be a murderer? At the Fox and Hounds they have four murder themes. Games of Crowns – Medieval Murder at the Grand Gatsby – 1920s Factions – Vampires, Sorcerers and Werewolves others include Harry Potter Choose a theme, they will send you your unique character and that becomes you for the evening. You will find how to dress and how you fitted into society. Then jus
- 17/04/2018 – 25/06/2019 – Tuesday Night Comedy With Based Comedy – Join them every Tuesday night as some of the best stand up comedians from around the country take to the stage to entertain you. Hosted by Based Comedy with some of the best amateur and professional comedians in Australia. Reserve your table for Tuesday Night Comedy at the Cecil Hotel now.
- 16/10/2018 – 17/12/2019 – Comedy at Mano’s Tedder Ave – Comedy at Mano’s Tedder Avenue on the third Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm. Once a month at Mano’s Tedder Ave, resident MC Lindsay Webb hosts a hilarious night of comedy on Tedder Avenue, Main Beach! Every third Tuesday they’ll be bringing you some of the best comedians from around the country – all for free! Shows start at 7.30pm.
- 15/04/2018 – 23/06/2019 – Sunday Night Comedy With Based Comedy – Free entry! Join them every Sunday night in The Palm Beach Hotel restaurant as some of the best stand up comedians from around the country take to the stage to entertain you. Hosted by Based Comedy with some of the best amateur and professional comedians in Australia. Reserve your table for this week’s show.
- 12/04/2018 – 18/04/2019 – Thursday Night Comedy With Based Comedy – Stand up comedians from around Australia take the stage to entertain you. Join Based Comedy for a night with some of the best amateur and professional comedians in the Australia. Get in early and reserve your table for a great Thursday Night Show at the Dog and Parrot Tavern.
- 11/10/2018 – 19/12/2019 – Based Comedy at the Dog and Parrot Tavern – Free entry! Every Thursday night in the public bar from 7.30pm. Stand up comedians from around Australia take the stage to entertain you. Join Based Comedy for a night with some of the best amateur and professional comedians in the Australia.
- 10/10/2018 – 26/06/2019 – Stand Up Comedy at The Avenue – Every Wednesday night they’re taking over The Avenue’s Back Room to bring you the biggest laughs in Surfers Paradise from 7:30pm. The Avenue will be hosting some of the best comedians in the country and from around the world every week – they might not all be names you’ve heard of, but they guarantee they’ll leave you in stitches. Get into The Avenue from 7:30pm for a night of laughs every Wednesday. Call ahead and book your table now – they wil
- 10/10/2018 – 18/12/2019 – Wednesday Night Comedy at The Arc at Nobbys – Join them Wednesday nights from 7.30pm, with resident MC Dusty Rich (SA) for a night of laughter featuring the best comedians from around Queensland, Australia and the world! Based Comedy is bringing the most hilarious acts to The Arc every single week and, the best bit? It’s all free! You can laugh your face off without spending a cent – so grab your friends and check out the best thing that’s happened to Nobbys Beach in ages! Dusty Rich, you
- 09/10/2018 – 22/12/2020 – Based Comedy at the Cecil Hotel – Free entry! Join them at 7.30pm every Tuesday night as some of the best stand up comedians from around the country take to the stage to entertain you. Hosted by Based Comedy with some of the best amateur and professional comedians in Australia. You must be over 18 years of age to attend this event.
- 09/09/2018 – 31/03/2019 – Benny D Williams Live at The Avenue – The Avenue is proud to host the most entertaining performer you will ever see on your travels. Floating gently to you from the Coast of Gold, Benny D Williams brings his “junkyard soul” sounds to your ears. With a growing groundswell of support, Benny will place his crowd in the past, present and future with his rich vocal, killer grooves, stylish strumming, beat boxing and sound layering. Constantly working the road and all the pit stops, Benny
- 09/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 – Volunteer Bushcare Coomera River Group – Volunteer in a community tree planting day, Bushcare or Landcare group, and help protect, restore and enhance our natural areas through bush regeneration activities.
- 09/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 – Volunteer with BeachCare – Tallebudgera – Come along and join in on some free community coast care activities with BeachCare and help preserve our coastal environment.
- 09/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 – Lunar New Year celebration – Join us on Saturday 9 February from 4pm to 9pm at Gold Coast Chinatown for this free event.
- 09/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 – ArtLab: Rockstar Selfies with Rebecca Lewis – Transform yourself into a rock star in this crazy fun workshop with Rebecca Lewis. Make a self-portrait using collage, drawing and photography and snap a rocking photoshoot on location, right here at HOTA.
- 09/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 – Your Numbers, Your Year – Tiarnie will guide you through the delicious energy of 2019 and share insights around your own personal year number so you can make the most out of your year and cultivate a deeper understanding of who you are.
- 08/02/2019 – 02/03/2019 – Disney The Little Mermaid – Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages.
- 08/02/2019 – 08/02/2019 – Open House and Sausage Sizzle – The special event will include a tour of homes, facilities and gardens, the opportunity to meet with staff and residents, and complimentary lunch and refreshments.
- 08/02/2019 – 10/02/2019 – Lifeline Gold Coast Bookfest – The Lifeline Bookfest is back on the Gold Coast this Friday to Sunday, with over 35 tonnes of books from as little as 50 cents.
- 08/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 – Eurovision – Australia Decides – Australia will compete in the Eurovision Song Contest for the fifth consecutive year and three ticketed shows will take place on the Gold Coast to help decide who our representative will be.
- 08/02/2019 – 24/02/2019 – Surfers Paradise Sand Safari Arts Festival – The iconic Surfers Paradise precinct is set to be transformed into a sea-inspired sandscape as the annual Sand Safari Arts Festival creates a sandstorm of creativity.
- 08/02/2019 – 08/02/2019 – The Couch Outloud – The Love Couch – Are you ready to connect in real life with real people? Be entertained, inspired and have fun? The Couch Outloud live talk show is for you.
- 07/10/2018 – 22/12/2019 – Based Comedy at The Palm Beach Hotel – Free entry! Join them every Sunday night in The Palm Beach Hotel restaurant as some of the best stand up comedians from around the country and around the world take to the stage to entertain you. Hosted by Based Comedy with some of the best amateur and professional comedians in Australia. 18+ event.
- 07/02/2019 – 07/02/2019 – Stardust Junior Astronomy Club – Come along to the Runaway Bay library to hear all about the many incredible spacecraft exploring our Solar System.
- 06/02/2019 – 06/02/2019 – Luminary Lecture: What does it take to be a venomologist? – Join Jordan Debono, a passionate researcher and science communicator as she describes how she works with venomous snakes every day in an attempt to combat various blood clotting disorders.
- 05/02/2019 – 05/02/2019 – Koala Conversations – Koala Conversations is your opportunity to openly engage with a panel of external experts in the field of wildlife rescue, wildlife health and koala ecology, as well as City of Gold Coast officers.
- 05/02/2019 – 05/02/2019 – Free Butterfly Walk – Join our Butterfly Expert at the Friends Centre to discover the butterflies that live in our Botanic Gardens.
- 05/02/2019 – 05/02/2019 – Monthly ladies singing group – The Sing Sisters gathering is not for professionals. It is designed for women who just want to sing for fun.
- 05/02/2019 – 19/02/2019 – Taoist Tai Chi – Nerang – Taoist Tai Chi is an effective form of holistic health training, working on the physical, mental and spiritual dimensions of our being. It is suitable for all ages, and adaptations can be made to match any level of ability.
- 04/02/2018 – 15/12/2019 – The Village Markets – The Village Markets (established in 2008) trades every month, on the first and third Sunday at Burleigh Heads State School 8.30am to 1pm. This creative hub for emerging entrepreneurs (the likes of Peony Swimwear, F+H Jewellery, Grace Bijoux, Children of the Tribe and Kivari have all traded there) plays host to 100 plus incredible boutique market stalls in fashion, vintage, art and lifestyle, as well as street food, live tunes and a monthly pre-
- 03/02/2019 – 03/02/2019 – Summer “Sunday Sounds” – Bring your picnic rug and enjoy this week’s act, ‘Sweet Soul Music’, tribute to Soul, R& B and Funk.
- 03/02/2019 – 03/02/2019 – Virtual tour of the Botanic Gardens in the air-conditioned Friends’ Centre – Discover plants that have contributed to the survival of Indigenous Australians for many thousands of years.
- 03/02/2019 – 03/02/2019 – Seaside Sounds Kirra 2019 – Held at one of the Gold Coast’s finest beach side locations, Seaside Sounds Kirra returns this summer for five consecutive Sunday afternoons, with free live music on the iconic Kirra foreshore.
- 02/06/2018 – 25/05/2019 – The Rock Face: Gold Coast Recreation Centre – Want to experience the thrill of climbing an artificial vertical rock face over nine and a half metres high? The Rock Face is open to the public at the Gold Coast Recreation Centre. The walls each offer over 10 different climbs of varying degrees of difficulty, including crack only climbs for more experienced climbers. Their state-of-the-art automatic belay system means that you don’t need a partner to climb. Suitable for anyone aged five year
- 02/02/2019 – 16/02/2019 – Taoist Tai Chi – Mermaid Beach – Taoist Tai Chi is an effective form of holistic health training, working on the physical, mental and spiritual dimensions of our being. Find out how you can sign up.
- 02/02/2019 – 02/02/2019 – Volunteer with BeachCare – Main Beach – Come along and join in on some free community coast care activities with BeachCare and help preserve our coastal environment.
- 02/02/2019 – 02/02/2019 – Movies under the Stars – Trolls – Biggera Waters – After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends.
- 02/02/2019 – 02/02/2019 – Movies under the Stars – Peter Rabbit – Reedy Creek – Feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden.
- 01/02/2019 – 01/02/2019 – Guided Native Bee Walk in the Botanic Gardens – Find out more about Australian stingless native bees and how you can have them in your garden by joining our guided walk.
- 01/02/2019 – 01/02/2019 – Friends of the Gold Coast Botanic Gardens Nursery Sale – Friends of Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens’ nursery is open on the first Friday of the month for sales.
- 01/02/2019 – 01/02/2019 – UB40 featuring Ali, Astro and Mickey Live at NightQuarter – UB40 featuring Ali, Astro are Mickey are touring New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific islands with their ‘A Real Labour of Love – 40th Anniversary Tour’.
- 01/02/2019 – 01/02/2019 – Night Markets at NightQuarter – NightQuarter Night Markets at NightQuarter
- 01/02/2019 – 01/02/2019 – Beauty and the Reef documentary screening and Q&A session – Beauty and the Reef takes us on a journey of the worlds largest ecosystem and the fight to save the Great Barrier Reef.
- 01/02/2019 – 01/02/2019 – NightQuarter Spectacular – Live in the Paddock – A mesmerising stage show set to surprise and delight.
Surfers Paradise Events
- 3 February 2019 – Chinese New Year – Chinese New Year
- Tuesday February 19th at 7:30 PM – “Copacabana Night” Cabaret – “Copacabana Night” Cabaret
- 2 -3 February 2019, 9am – 5pm – 2019 International Dance Master Workshop – 2019 International Dance Master Workshop
- 12 – 13 March 2019 – Shen Yun 2019 – Shen Yun 2019
- 19- 22 April 2019 – Australian Street Entertainment Carnival – Surfers Paradise will once again transform into carnival of laughter and entertainment with the return of the ASEC.
- Every Wednesday – The Avenue Comedy Night – The Avenue Comedy Night
- Every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday – Beachfront Markets – Each Wednesday, Friday and Sunday night treasure hunters, shoppers and after-dinner walkers make their way to the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
- NA – Valentine’s Day Events – Valentine’s Day Events
- NA – Busking in Surfers Paradise – Busking in Surfers Paradise
- Until 31 March 2019 – New Year, New Party at Strike Bowling – New Year, New Party at Strike Bowling
- Every Friday – Yamagen Friday Lunch at QT Gold Coast – Yamagen Friday Lunch at QT Gold Coast
- 8 – 24 February 2019 – Sand Safari Arts Festival – Surfers Paradise transforms into a precinct of art inspired by sand and sea.
- Every Thursday – Dragalicious every Thursday – Surfers Paradise venue, The Avenue is setting the stage for an electric night of Glam and Glitter with its new addition, DRAGALICIOUS.
- 6 – 7 April 2019 – Festival of Film, Music and Dance – Festival of Film, Music and Dance
- Every Wednesday – Weekly Walk – Weekly Walk
- NA – Live Music – Live Music
- Every Friday & Saturday – Wyndham Cruises – Wyndham Cruises
- 6 March 2016 – A Night on Bourbon Street – Mardi Gras – A Night on Bourbon Street – Mardi Gras
- Every Sunday – Sunday Loving at Bazaar – Sunday Loving at Bazaar