Gold Coast Eisteddfod
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
The Gold Coast Eisteddfod is the premier competition for young performers in music, dance, and drama. Event Details
Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens Glider Service
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
A delightful way to explore the Gardens, particularly suited for individuals with limited mobility. Event Details
BLEACH* Festival
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
The 13th annual BLEACH* Festival stands out as one of Australia’s premier and most thrilling contemporary arts programs, featuring site-specific performances. Event Details
BLEACH* Festival – Dance Program
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
Explore a captivating realm of motion and narrative with The Mirror, NewRetro: Duets, Today I Feel a Soft Breeze, Swim, and more. Event Details
BLEACH* Festival – Music Program
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
Immerse yourself in the musical offerings at BLEACH* Festival, featuring Selve Cinema, Brass on the River, Last Light, and much more. Event Details
BLEACH* Festival – Workshops
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
Experience immersive oceanic adventures, craft eco-friendly textiles, paint using botanical inks, and much more at the BLEACH* Festival. Event Details
Ghost – The Musical
Date: 01 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Ghost is a musical inspired by the beloved 1990 romantic fantasy thriller film of the same title. Event Details
Friends Nursery Sale
Date: 02 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
An excellent chance to purchase affordable native plants that thrive in the Gold Coast area. Event Details
Guided Native Bee Walk in the Botanic Gardens
Date: 02 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Discover Australia’s native bees! These small stingless bees create sugarbag honey, a delicacy cherished by the country’s Indigenous peoples. Event Details
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Date: 02 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
Enjoy a complimentary, family-oriented outdoor shopping experience by the beach every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 4 PM to 9 PM. Event Details
Palm Beach Farmers Market
Date: 03 Aug 2024 Suburb: Palm Beach
Every Saturday morning, the community and visitors come together to connect with local farmers and exceptional food producers. Experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with delicious food, live entertainment, and a strong sense of community. Event Details
Vintage + Vinyl
Date: 03 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Join us at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse on the first Saturday of each month. Event Details
Map Run Parks: Gold Coast
Date: 03 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
Park orienteering suitable for families and runners of all ages. Event Details
Dreamworld Night Market
Date: 03 Aug 2024 Suburb: Coomera
The Moonlight Night Market is the latest addition to the Northern Gold Coast’s food scene, situated within Dreamworld! Event Details
Carrara Markets Car Boot Sale
Date: 04 Aug 2024 Suburb: Carrara
Carrara Markets is well-known for its Sunday morning Car Boot Sale! Event Details
Sanctuary Cove 2 Ball
Date: 04 Aug 2024 Suburb: Hope Island
Welcome to the Drummond Golf Sanctuary Cove Two-Ball Golf Tournament. Event Details
HOTA Farmers and Artisan Market
Date: 04 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
The HOTA Markets are among the Gold Coast’s liveliest community markets, taking place every Sunday morning in the renowned HOTA precinct. Event Details
Broadbeach Art and Craft Markets
Date: 04 Aug 2024 Suburb: Broadbeach
Experience the perfect Sunday morning markets! Explore exceptional local creations set against a stunning beachfront backdrop. Event Details
James Dent’s Jazz Jam – Den Devine Broadbeach
Date: 07 Aug 2024 Suburb: Broadbeach
Jazz has returned to Den Devine! Event Details
Mixed Media Art Exhibition
Date: 08 Aug 2024 Suburb: Robina
A captivating mixed media art showcase featuring the works of local artists. Event Details
Volleyball QLD Senior Schools Cup
Date: 09 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
A three-day volleyball tournament featuring more than 2,500 senior school students competing in the Volleyball QLD Senior Schools Cup. Event Details
NaturallyGC: Coomera River Catchment Group- Tree Planting
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Oxenford
Become a part of our team and volunteer with Community Landcare. Event Details
NaturallyGC Landcare : Storm Recovery Koala Tree Planting
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Coombabah
Become a volunteer with Community Landcare and make a difference! Event Details
NaturallyGC Kids – Creatures of the Creek (Wildlife Show)
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Ormeau
NaturallyGC’s Creatures of the Creek wildlife presentation. Event Details
NaturallyGC Koala Kids
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Currumbin
Team up with a Koala Keeper through NaturallyGC. Event Details
Soul Curated Markets
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
An exceptional opportunity for young entrepreneurs and creatives, honoring small businesses and underrepresented communities through art, fashion, and a spirit of love. Event Details
Gold Coast Open Table Tennis Championships
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Molendinar
A table tennis competition featuring junior, senior, and veteran players across various age and skill levels. Event Details
NaturallyGC Kids – Creatures of the Creek (Wildlife Show)
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Ormeau
NaturallyGC’s Creatures of the Creek wildlife presentation. Event Details
Singapore & Malaysia National Day
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
Celebrate the independence days of Malaysia and Singapore at this exciting event! Event Details
Australian Pantera Matinee Show
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Australia’s leading live tribute band dedicated to the groove metal legends, Pantera. Calling all fans of heavy music!… Event Details
Hindley Street Country Club
Date: 10 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
Seize the opportunity to experience the enchanting performance of Hindley Street Country Club live at SOPO Southport on Saturday, August 10. Event Details
Sea Shepherd Day for the Ocean
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
Join us for beach clean-ups, gain insights into our current campaigns, and explore ways you can contribute to ocean conservation initiatives. Event Details
Coolangatta Art and Craft Markets
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: Coolangatta
Join us for an unforgettable market experience! Event Details
Mudgeeraba Village Markets
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mudgeeraba
An indoor marketplace featuring art and crafts, delicious food, live music, and activities for children. Event Details
Bubble Play and Land Train
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
Come and enjoy a variety of free family activities, featuring bubble play and a ride on the land train! Event Details
Gold Coast Wedding Trail
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: numerous
Discover and engage with more than 15 beautiful wedding venues and premier local vendors all in a single day. Event Details
One Day Reset
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: Tugun
An enlightening workshop that goes beyond standard offerings, delivering a deep somatic experience. Event Details
Mark Howard
Date: 11 Aug 2024 Suburb: Nerang
Come and enjoy complimentary live music in the Lounge featuring Mark Howard. Event Details
Morning Melodies
Date: 13 Aug 2024 Suburb: Currumbin
A delightful morning filled with enjoyment, music, and camaraderie for seniors. Event Details
Sovereign Islands & Surrounds Monthly Community Luncheon
Date: 14 Aug 2024 Suburb: Hope Island
The Monthly Community Luncheon for Sovereign Islands and its surroundings takes place on the second Wednesday of every month at a fantastic restaurant located at the northern end. Event Details
NaturallyGC Wildlife Watch Citizen Science
Date: 14 Aug 2024 Suburb: Coombabah
Assist in gathering data for citizen science initiatives. Event Details
Treasures of the Gardens Guided Walk
Date: 14 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Explore the rich history of the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens and learn about some of the living collections with your knowledgeable guide. Event Details
NaturallyGC Kids – Little Nature Lovers
Date: 15 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Participate in a complimentary Little Nature Lovers session with NaturallyGC. Event Details
Hope Island Jazz and Cabaret presents Aaron West Band
Date: 15 Aug 2024 Suburb: Hope Island
Aaron and his talented ensemble guarantee to take you on a journey with their unique sound and style. Event Details
Super Massive + Owls of Neptune
Date: 15 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mudgeeraba
Experience an electrifying night of vibrant, dance-worthy rock music at this month’s Homegrown showcase of local talent at Wallaby Hotel. Event Details
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
Date: 16 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
The Pacific Airshow® Gold Coast returns for its second edition at the stunning beachside locale of Surfers Paradise from August 16 to 18, 2024. Event Details
Live & Local
Date: 16 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
Experience the vibrant local live music scene right in the center of the Gold Coast. Event Details
NaturallyGC Greater Glider Survey Walk
Date: 16 Aug 2024 Suburb: Gilston
Come along on a guided walk to help us find Greater Gliders! Event Details
Lies N’ Destruction – Nighttrain Ready To Crash and Burn Tour
Date: 16 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Feel the electrifying power of Guns N’ Roses with Lies N’ Destruction. Enjoy a live performance of the entire Appetite album and much more. Event Details
Tina: the Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Date: 16 Aug 2024 Suburb: Broadbeach
Experience the exhilarating concert atmosphere of Tina Turner, featuring her iconic hits from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. Event Details
Bon But Not Forgotten
Date: 16 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mudgeeraba
Bon But Not Forgotten is making waves across Australia with their ‘The Classics’ Tour, celebrating AC/DC’s 50th anniversary! Event Details
NaturallyGC Marine Life of the Broadwater (boat tour)
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Main Beach
Join us aboard the Hopo vessel as we set out to discover the vibrant marine life of the Broadwater! Event Details
NaturallyGC: Tallebudgera Valley Creek Care Tree Planting
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Tallebudgera
Come and be a part of our team by volunteering with Community Landcare! Event Details
Aqua Run Obstacle Course
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
Join us for an exciting challenge that will put your speed and agility to the test with our brand new Aqua Run Obstacle Course! Event Details
NaturallyGC Kids – Rocky Shore Explore
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Join our marine biologists from Ocean Connect at the rugged coastline. Event Details
AFL Round 23 – Gold Coast Suns v Melbourne Demons
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Carrara
Be sure to catch the Gold Coast Suns as they face off against the Melbourne Demons in Round 23 of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season! Event Details
Craft Music Presents Ben Lee
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
As he prepares to unveil his new solo album, Ben Lee is back for an evening filled with romantic anthems, witty lyrics, and beloved indie pop hits. Event Details
SA Variety Bash Finish Line
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Advancetown
The SA Variety Bash is on its way to Advancetown! Event Details
The Beatlegs Dinner and Show
Date: 17 Aug 2024 Suburb: Main Beach
With genuine instruments, exceptional vocal harmonies, and meticulous attention to detail, The Beatlegs have successfully captured the enchanting sound of The Beatles. Event Details
South East Queensland Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Circuit
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Runaway Bay
Queensland’s leading Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament is back at Runaway Bay Indoor Stadium for the Gold Coast Championship, featuring a three-part series. Event Details
Training Wheels to Two Wheels (Mudgeeraba)
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mudgeeraba
Assist your little ones in riding like the older kids! Join us for an engaging and interactive session designed to teach children aged 4 and above how to ride confidently without training wheels. Event Details
Hope Island Marina Markets
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Hope Island
A distinctive boutique artisan craft market winding through the Hope Island Shopping Centre and alongside the boardwalk. Event Details
Bruce Whalan
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Nerang
Come enjoy complimentary live music in the Lounge featuring Bruce Whalan. Event Details
Indie Alt Country Sunday Matinee
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
If your sweetheart has left you with just memories and a bare fridge, make your way to Mo’s Desert Clubhouse… Event Details
Tango in the Park
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
Tango dancing is an excellent way to stay active, connect with new people, and pick up some fresh dance moves. Event Details
The Sickle of Love – A Musical Comedy
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mudgeeraba
Join us for a musical journey that blends the essence of Russia with a 60s flair, where you can enjoy laughter, tap your feet, and sing along with joy. Event Details
Runes Duo
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Nerang
Come and enjoy complimentary live music in the Lounge featuring Runes Duo. Event Details
20 | 20 Potluck Dinner
Date: 18 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mermaid Waters
Please bring a dish to share, along with any artwork and stories you’d like to contribute. Event Details
Lifesaving World Championships
Date: 20 Aug 2024 Suburb: Broadbeach
The Lifesaving World Championships is the largest event in the global life saving sports arena. Event Details
NaturallyGC Kids – Creepy Crawlies (Pre-school age)
Date: 20 Aug 2024 Suburb: Broadbeach Waters
Come and participate in a complimentary NaturallyGC workshop! Event Details
NaturallyGC – Weaving with Nature
Date: 20 Aug 2024 Suburb: Mudgeeraba
Come and participate in a complimentary NaturallyGC workshop! Event Details
Wildlife of the Botanic Gardens guided walk
Date: 21 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Explore the vast variety of wildlife at the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens. Event Details
Blues Jam – Den Devine Broadbeach
Date: 21 Aug 2024 Suburb: Broadbeach
Den Devine will host Mark Anderson’s Blues Jam once a month on Wednesdays. Event Details
The Songwriting Prize Gold Coast Semi Final
Date: 21 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
The Songwriting Prize, entering its ninth year, is Australia’s premier live music songwriting competition and the first to emphasize mental health. Event Details
Telenova – Time is a Flower International Tour
Date: 22 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Telenova has unveiled their Time Is A Flower International Tour, coinciding with the release of their debut album and new single ‘Power’. They will be performing in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Europe. Event Details
Maui
Date: 23 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
Immerse yourself in the finest contemporary storytelling as Fresh Movement brings Māori and Pacifica narratives to life on stage. Event Details
YOT Deck Presents Abba Girls Tribute SHow
Date: 23 Aug 2024 Suburb: Main Beach
Experience an exhilarating homage to ABBA with the ABBA Girls at YOT Deck! Event Details
Sweet Talk ~ Live at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse
Date: 23 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Sweet Talk is celebrated for their electrifying live performances that energize audiences and get them dancing with excitement. Event Details
A Street Car Named Desire
Date: 23 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Experience a night of theater with this highly praised production by Tennessee Williams. Event Details
NaturallyGC – Botanical Watercolour Painting
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Miami
Come and participate in a complimentary NaturallyGC workshop! Event Details
8 Years to Go – Come ‘n’ Try Para Sports Day
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
Join in on Paralympic sports such as athletics, boccia, AFL, rugby league, and football. Everyone of all ages is invited to participate, and all events are free of charge. Event Details
NaturallyGC :Bee-utiful Native Stingless Bees
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Helensvale
Come and participate in a complimentary NaturallyGC workshop! Event Details
Sparky Do Dah Pop-Up Playground
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
The pop-up playground is a traveling assortment of activities and games designed for play on grass. Event Details
Da Manager Matinee Show (All Ages)
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable afternoon filled with music at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse. Event Details
Luminous Parade
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
Numerous lanterns will light up the night, embodying the essence of unity and acceptance throughout Multicultural Month. Event Details
Top Dog Film Festival 2024 Gold Coast
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
Honor the bond between dogs and their humans with this thoughtfully selected compilation of touching tales about their relationships. Event Details
Gold Coast Golden Voices
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Helensvale
An inviting and inspiring experience showcasing some of the most extraordinary and healing voices of our era. Event Details
Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour – Gold Coast
Date: 24 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
The Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour features films that highlight the journeys of adventurous women globally, sharing inspiring tales of resilience, courage, and the indomitable human spirit. Event Details
Burleigh Heads Art and Craft Markets
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Experience the perfect Sunday morning markets! Explore the best local crafts and products in a stunning beachfront setting. Event Details
Paradise Point Art and Craft Markets
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Paradise Point
Experience the ultimate Sunday morning markets! Explore exceptional local creations set against a stunning beachfront backdrop. Event Details
Veggie Patch Program
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
The well-equipped gardening stations enable children to easily plant their own seedlings, which they can take home and nurture. Event Details
Desert Digs Vintage Fashion & Art Market
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Desert Digs Markets is the beloved vintage and second-hand rummage market in Burleigh Heads. Event Details
Coast Acoustics Open Mic featuring ‘Bluesy End of Town’
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Nerang
Come and enjoy an afternoon of acoustic music that celebrates community, bringing together musicians and music enthusiasts alike. Event Details
Gold Coast Titans vs Sydney Roosters NRL + NRLW Double Header
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Robina
Experience the excitement of the final game of 2024 at Cbus Super Stadium, where the Titans will host an unforgettable NRL and NRLW Double Header. Event Details
Iconic Showstoppers: From Broadway & Movies
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Tugun
Attention all film enthusiasts, theater lovers, and everyone in between: prepare to embark on a journey from Broadway to Hollywood! Event Details
Woohoo Duo
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Nerang
Come and enjoy complimentary live music in the Lounge featuring the Woohoo Duo. Event Details
Melbourne Ska Orchestra – Outlaws and Offbeats Tour w/ Chutney
Date: 25 Aug 2024 Suburb: Currumbin
After the triumph of their massive 20th-anniversary tour, the Melbourne Ska Orchestra is back, joined by special guests Chutney! Event Details
14th World Deaf Golf Championships
Date: 26 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
We are thrilled to welcome deaf golfers from 12 different countries to this edition of the World Deaf Golf Championships. Event Details
Birds of the Gardens guided walk
Date: 27 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
An excellent chance to discover the diverse bird species that inhabit the Botanic Gardens. Event Details
FISAF Australia National Championships
Date: 28 Aug 2024 Suburb: Carrara
Experience top-tier invitational talent in sport aerobics. Event Details
Coastal Headlands Guided Walk
Date: 28 Aug 2024 Suburb: Benowa
Explore the plantings of various botanical discoveries made by botanists during James Cook’s Endeavour voyage in 1770. Event Details
The Big Bike Film Night 2024 – Gold Coast | Surfers Paradise
Date: 28 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
The Big Bike Film Night aims to curate the finest cycling short films from across the globe just for you! Event Details
Gold Coast Music Awards
Date: 29 Aug 2024 Suburb: Surfers Paradise
The Gold Coast’s leading music industry event is celebrating its 10th anniversary, featuring a red carpet, live performances, an awards ceremony, and an unforgettable afterparty. Event Details
Gold Coast Show
Date: 30 Aug 2024 Suburb: Southport
Join us in celebrating 117 years at the 2024 Gold Coast Show! Event Details
Ancient Gates
Date: 30 Aug 2024 Suburb: Burleigh Heads
Open the door and dive into a profound, captivating groove. Event Details
Wild Earth Coastal High Trail Run
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Springbrook
Two National Parks recognized as World Heritage sites offer trail running in a breathtaking location that must be experienced to be truly appreciated. Event Details
Car Boot Sale at The Well
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Upper Coomera
A classic car boot sale featuring second-hand items and hidden gems. Event Details
NaturallyGC: Friends of Federation Walk- Tree Planting
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Main Beach
Become a part of our team and volunteer with Community Landcare. Event Details
WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Runaway Bay
This event will draw top-tier talent and is essential viewing for any sports enthusiast. Event Details
NaturallyGC Whales in the City
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Coolangatta
Participate in our complimentary NaturallyGC workshop! Event Details
AFLW Round 1: Gold Coast SUNS v St Kilda
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Carrara
Join us for the kickoff of the Gold Coast SUNS’ 2024 NAB AFLW Season as they face off against St Kilda at People First Stadium. Event Details
Kimberly Akimbo
Date: 31 Aug 2024 Suburb: Nerang
It’s 1999, and while Kimberly might seem like an ordinary 16-year-old, her life is anything but conventional. Event Details
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