Gold Coast events for the month ahead January 2019

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Gold Coast Events

    • 2019-01-11 – 2019-01-11 – The Wayward Suns Live at NightQuarter – Conscious Aussie hip-hop, surf-rock, roots fusion band, The Wayward Suns are hitting the NightQuarter stage.
    • 2019-01-11 – 2019-01-12 – Night Markets at NightQuarter – Unlock the flavours of the Gold Coast bite by bite at the Gold Coast’s most iconic food destination.
    • 2019-01-11 – 2019-01-12 – NightQuarter Spectacular live in the Paddock – A mesmerising stage show set to surprise and delight.
    • 2019-01-11 – 2019-01-11 – Conversations with Nick Cave: An evening of talk and music – Unfiltered, unscripted and unmoderated. A Q and A with a music legend interspersed with some of his most beloved songs on piano.
    • 2019-01-10 – 2019-01-10 – Pub Choir | Let There Be Rock! – Join a group of strangers to learn a song in a three-part harmony in 90 minutes, then perform it twice.
    • 2019-01-09 – 2019-01-19 – Spark and The Crystal Crusade pantomime – Spark and the Crystal Crusade is a brand-new interactive adventure set in the magical city of Crystalia.
    • 2019-01-09 – 2019-01-12 – Kids Rock Out – Air Guitar Workshop – Learn some slick rock moves over three workshops.
    • 2019-01-06 – 2019-01-06 – Southport Military Museum – The Southport Military Museum at the Queensland Naval Brigade Drill Hall will open free to the public on Sunday, 6 January from 9am to 12pm.
    • 2019-01-05 – 2019-01-05 – Beach access open day at Burleigh beach – Enjoy beach access by using the beach matting and beach wheelchairs at Burleigh.
    • 2019-01-05 – 2019-01-05 – Movies under the Stars – Paddington – Broadwater Parklands – Adapted from Michael Bond’s universally beloved books, Paddington follows the journey of an optimistic and polite young bear from Peru who travels to London in search of a home and family.
    • 2019-01-05 – 2019-01-05 – Pete Murray Live at NightQuarter – One of Australia’s most loved musicians Pete Murray has today announced a sun-soaked coastal holiday tour, PM3 Summer Sessions.
    • 2019-01-05 – 2019-01-05 – Hell ain’t a bad place to be – Hell ain’t a bad place to be tells the story of Bon Scott’s life – his childhood, his family, his secrets, the bands that came before his rise to fame with AC/DC, and his rock and roll dreams.
    • 2019-01-04 – 2019-01-04 – Hot Potato Band Live at NightQuarter – Known to cause a severe case of happy fever, energetic 10-piece Hot Potato Band have been putting smiles on the faces of audiences since 2009.
    • 2019-01-04 – 2019-01-05 – Night Markets at NightQuarter – Unlock the flavours of the Gold Coast bite by bite at the Gold Coast’s most iconic food destination.
    • 2019-01-04 – 2019-01-05 – NightQuarter Spectacular Live in the Paddock – Fire! Acrobatics! Energy! A mesmerising stage show set to surprise and delight. From high energy fire shows with spectacular movement, thrilling acrobatics, magicians, aerial performances and more. Come down for dinner and a show!
    • 2019-01-01 – 2019-01-01 – WildSkies – New Free Flight Bird Show – Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s brand new free flight bird show – WildSkies will open on New Year’s Day in a purpose-built stadium.
    • 2019-01-01 – 2019-01-01 – Big Bash League – Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Sixers – Start 2019 with the Brisbane Heat as we take on the Sydney Sixers at Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast.
    • 2018-12-31 – 2018-12-31 – Coolangatta NYE Fireworks – The Southern Gold Coast will welcome 2019 with two fireworks displays this New Year’s Eve.
    • 2018-12-31 – 2018-12-31 – New Year’s Eve – Broadbeach – Come down to Broadbeach and enjoy the fireworks on New Year’s Eve, with a fireworks display at 8pm and another at midnight.
    • 2018-12-31 – 2018-12-31 – New Year’s Eve – Varsity Lakes – Celebrate New Year’s Eve on the Varsity Lakes waterfront on Monday 31 December from 5.30pm to 8.30pm, with a spectacular fireworks finale!
    • 2018-12-31 – 2019-01-01 – New Year’s Eve in Broadbeach – Head into Broadbeach this New Year’s Eve for fireworks and live entertainment.
    • 2018-12-31 – 2019-01-01 – New Years Dux Anchorage, South Stradbroke Island – Take the boat over to SYC Dux Anchorage, South Stradbroke Island, to celebrate New Years Eve the right way.
    • 2018-10-10 – 2019-12-18 – 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
    • 2018-10-10 – 2019-06-26 – 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
    • 2018-10-09 – 2020-12-22 – 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.
    • 2018-10-07 – 2019-12-22 – 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.
    • 2018-09-29 – 2019-03-30 – 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.
    • 2018-09-23 – 2019-09-15 – 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
    • 2018-09-09 – 2019-03-31 – 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
    • 2018-08-22 – 2019-08-21 – 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
    • 2018-08-04 – 2018-12-29 – Gallery Restaurant – Gold Coast Turf Club – The prestigious Gallery Restaurant is where you can enjoy a first class Seasonal Buffet with breathtaking views of the racecourse and the Gold Coast skyline. With tables presented on tiered levels, all guests will be perfectly positioned to enjoy a winning day at the races.
    • 2018-06-02 – 2019-05-25 – 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
    • 2018-05-22 – 2019-05-14 – 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.
    • 2018-04-27 – 2019-04-26 – 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.
    • 2018-04-18 – 2019-09-25 – 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
    • 2018-04-17 – 2019-06-25 – 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.
    • 2018-04-15 – 2019-06-23 – 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.
    • 2018-04-12 – 2019-04-18 – 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.
    • 2018-02-04 – 2019-12-15 – 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-
    • 2017-09-25 – 2019-03-25 – 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.
    • 2017-09-13 – 2019-03-27 – Avenue Comedy Night Every Wednesday Night – Every Wednesday night, The Avenue welcomes local and international comedians to the stage for a hilarious night of entertainment. With free entry, electric atmosphere, talented guests and a delicious menu, make Wednesday night at The Avenue your new weekly ritual. Wednesday Night Comedy at The Avenue, every week from 7.30pm – the biggest night of laughs in Surfers with huge lineups and some of the best comedians from around the country and abr
    • 2017-06-26 – 2019-01-07 – Team Trivia Night – The Trivia Night is free to play and family friendly. There will be prizes for first, second and third. There will be music throughout the show and dinner specials available. There is a weekly accumulative jackpot. The evening will be fully licensed. Come out and see them for a fun night of general knowledge, question and answer, team trivia. No minimum or maximum for team sizes. Registration is at 6,30pm. Get a group together and join them for

 

Surfers Paradise Events

    • NA – New Year’s Eve Events – New Year’s Eve Events
    • 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
    • 8 – 24 February 2019 – Sand Safari Arts Festival – Surfers Paradise transforms into a precinct of art inspired by sand and sea.
    • 1-2 February 2019 – Ocean6 – Ocean6
    • NA – Busking in Surfers Paradise – Busking in Surfers Paradise
    • 27 December 2018 – 1 January 2019 – New Year’s Carnival 2018 – Bring a crowd and count down the New Year beneath the fireworks in Surfers Paradise!
    • 23 December 2018 – Carols on the Beach – It’s the Gold Coast’s biggest Christmas Carols event, held under the stars on the beautiful Surfers Paradise Beach.
    • 13 – 24 December 2018 – Christmas in Surfers Paradise – Gather family and friends to enjoy the spectacle and fun of balmy Christmas nights in Surfers Paradise.
    • Every Tuesday 7pm – Magic in Paradise at The Avenue – Magic in Paradise at The Avenue
    • Every Friday – Yamagen Friday Lunch at QT Gold Coast – Yamagen Friday Lunch at QT Gold Coast
    • NA – Live Music – Live Music
    • 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.
    • NA – Christmas Events – Christmas Events
    • Every Wednesday – Weekly Walk – Weekly Walk
    • 8 January 2019 – The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Barrier Draw – The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Barrier Draw
    • Every Wednesday – The Avenue Comedy Night – The Avenue Comedy Night
    • Every Friday & Saturday – Wyndham Cruises – Wyndham Cruises
    • Every Sunday – Sunday Loving at Bazaar – Sunday Loving at Bazaar