Gold Coast Events Guide

Tue 01 Mar 2011 - Sat 31 Mar 2012

Do you know your Salsa from your Cha Cha? Come to Circle on Cavill and dance alfresco. Enjoy the fun as professional dancers from Latinmania bring the passion, excitement and spice of Latin..

Sat 29 Oct 2011 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

They are welcoming home Queensland Beach Volleyball Series to the traditional roots for beach volleyball, Surfers Paradise. Queensland Beach Volleyball Series is the premier beach..

Fri 02 Dec 2011 - Fri 30 Mar 2012

An interactive Exhibit. You crack the case: analyse forensic evidence and test your investigative skills. Do you think you have what it takes to be a CSI 'recruit'? Find out at CSI: The..

Tue 24 Jan 2012 - Wed 25 Jan 2012

Broadbeach Gold Coast will host an energetic display of spirit, culture, dance and song in celebration of Chinese New Year, and the coming Year of the Dragon! Broadbeach Mall will be full..

Sat 28 Jan 2012 - Fri 09 Mar 2012

Bleach Surfing the Fringe is Gold Coast's premiere Surf Culture Festival. This Festival celebrates the artistic expression of surfing, inspired by the outdoor lifestyle of the Gold Coast..

Sat 04 Feb 2012 - Sun 18 Mar 2012

'Sons of Beaches 72' is an art and film installation that charts the development of the seminal pro surfing movement that rose from the Gold Coast in the early 1970s highlighting the short..

Tue 07 Feb 2012 - Sun 12 Feb 2012

The Breaka Burleigh Pro is an Association of Surfing Professionals Four Star Rated surfing event which attracts some of the world's best surfers to the iconic Burleigh Headland. With the..

Sat 11 Feb 2012 - Sat 11 Feb 2012

The Mummy Tree Market is Chic, Inspired, Unique. It is Gold Coast's designer market showcasing boutique products and services for stylish families. Not just a market, but an event!Enjoy..

Fri 17 Feb 2012 - Sun 19 Feb 2012

Queensland's Gold Coast will host its third installment of the Australian Motorcycle Expo, Australian Scooter Festival and Australian Personal WaterCraft (PWC) Show.The Australian..

Sun 19 Feb 2012 - Sun 19 Feb 2012

Last season was full of challenges both on and off the court, but that's only made the Meriton Gold Coast Blaze come back stronger and hungrier. Their focus for this season is a..

Sun 19 Feb 2012 - Sun 19 Feb 2012

Surfers Paradise is the only place on the Gold Coast where you can live the excitement of Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival. Each February, the global micro-movie..

Sat 25 Feb 2012 - Wed 07 Mar 2012

The Quicksilver and Roxy Pro attracts the top surfers from around the globe, who compete in some of the best surf waves in the world at the Gold Coast. While primarily based at Snapper..

Sun 26 Feb 2012 - Sun 26 Feb 2012

Last season was full of challenges both on and off the court, but that's only made the Meriton Gold Coast Blaze come back stronger and hungrier. Their focus for this season is a..

Sun 26 Feb 2012 - Sun 26 Feb 2012

The Suitcase Market will be held at Swingin’ Safari. This sundown event will have stall holders selling their treasures and preloved jewellery as well as new pieces at basement bargain..

Sat 03 Mar 2012 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

Gold Coast Art Festival is a fabulous music and art festival showcasing sculptural display from Australia's prominent sculptors, painters, children's workshops, kite festival, street..

Sun 04 Mar 2012 - Sun 04 Mar 2012

Last season was full of challenges both on and off the court, but that's only made the Meriton Gold Coast Blaze come back stronger and hungrier. Their focus for this season is a..

Wed 21 Mar 2012 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

Southport Yacht Club is the Gold Coast's premier Sports Club. It hosts Sail Paradise Gold Coast. Sail Paradise is becoming one of Australia's premier east coast yachting events. It will..

Sat 24 Mar 2012 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

Brand new to the Gold Coast in 2012, the Gold Coast Home Show and Lifestyle Expo will be held within the Gold Coast Convention and Entertainment Centre. This exciting new event will..

Sun 25 Mar 2012 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

This week the Brisbane Roar take on Gold Coast United Football Club.Since the Hyundai A-League's inception in 2005, Brisbane Roar (formerly known as Queensland Roar) has gone into battle..

Sun 25 Mar 2012 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

Last season was full of challenges both on and off the court, but that's only made the Meriton Gold Coast Blaze come back stronger and hungrier. Their focus for this season is a..

Sun 25 Mar 2012 - Sun 25 Mar 2012

Cheap Fakes kick off the Live at Bond free music series in 2012! Cheap Fakes are a six piece soul ensemble whose eclectic fusion of funk, pop, reggae and dance music has been captivating..

Sun 15 Apr 2012 - Sun 15 Apr 2012

Iconic location, iconic swim...Coolangatta is world famous for its surf culture and the Cooly Classic celebrates the very essence of this iconic location - sun, sand and surf.Swim the..

Fri 20 Apr 2012 - Sun 29 Apr 2012

The Gold Coast Film Festival is an annual celebration of screen culture which runs for 10 days.It includes Queensland Showcase: cinema screenings of independent films shot in Queensland;..

Tue 24 Apr 2012 - Tue 24 Apr 2012

Urban-pop, smash hit R&B sensation and ruler of Australia's radio waves, Jason Derulo will play his first Australian arena shows when he returns here as part of his most extensive world..

Wed 02 May 2012 - Wed 02 May 2012

The Gold Coast Gay Day is a yearly festival for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, their family and friends. The fabulous Gold Coast Gay Day is on at Parklands..

Fri 11 May 2012 - Sun 13 May 2012

Northcliffe Outrigger Canoe Club is thrilled to host the 16th annual Gold Coast Cup. The longest outrigger canoe race in Australia, the 43 kilometre event is one of the highlights on the..

Thu 24 May 2012 - Sun 27 May 2012

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show brings together the very best of the boating industry to showcase the latest products and developments on a local, national and international..

Fri 01 Jun 2012 - Mon 11 Jun 2012

Cooly Rocks On is a Rock and Roll Nostalgia festival held in Coolangatta and Tweed Heads. Entry is free, with some ticketed events at participating venues. The theme is rock and roll from..

Thu 14 Jun 2012 - Sun 17 Jun 2012

The high adrenaline extreme sport of Rodeo is back on the Gold Coast. The best have earned the right to compete. The NFR is not just a Rodeo but a true experience of the outback that is..

Wed 20 Jun 2012 - Sat 14 Jul 2012

Surfers Paradise Festival is an annual community celebration of music, food, fashion, film and art and a key driver of the Gold Coast’s long-term cultural development.Across the four..

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 01 Jul 2012

The Gold Coast Airport Marathon, a major Australian running event will feature a marathon, half marathon, 10 kilometre run, five kilometre challenge and junior dash races for the kids over..

Thu 05 Jul 2012 - Sun 22 Jul 2012

Gold Coast-Tweed Winter Bowls Carnival is currently in its 62nd year and is the largest bowls Carnival in the world. It attracts players and their families from interstate and overseas. It..

Fri 13 Jul 2012 - Sun 22 Jul 2012

Broadbeach Restaurant Week presents a selection of dining experiences to choose from at a price designed not to break the budget. The individually selected 'chef inspired' menus offer a..

Sun 16 Sep 2012 - Sun 16 Sep 2012

With an attendance of over 24,000 visitors, the Gold Coast Multicultural Festival has become a vibrant showcase of the cultural diversity that the city has to offer in terms of..

Sat 22 Sep 2012 - Sun 23 Sep 2012

The fourth Gold Coast Acoustic Music festival will bring you some of the best folk and roots music from around Australia. The festival showcases local and interstate bluegrass, Celtic and..

Sat 03 Nov 2012 - Sun 11 Nov 2012

The eighth Pan Pacific Masters Games will be held on the beautiful Gold Coast. There will be a record 40 sports on the program, with more than 11,000 people from all over the world expected..