WHAT'S ON GOLD COAST

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, this April, QT Gold Coast's QTea High Tea will be the fairest—and most decadent—of them all.

From 1 April to 31 May 2025, the Golden Aurora High Tea invites guests on a gastronomic escape to a pastel-hued dreamscape, where the menu mirrors the breathtaking, shimmering hues of daybreak over the Pacific Ocean.

Embrace the Season of Serenity this Autumn by indulging in a 90-minute, revitalising eforea spa experience.

'Writers Revealed' showcases rare treasures from the British Library and National Portrait Gallery, including: manuscripts, first editions, and portraits of literary legends like Shakespeare, Austen, Tolkien, and Woolf, exploring literature's intersection with art.

Citrique is celebrating locals by offering a $38 buffet breakfast to Gold Coasters and 15% off a la carte dining for Gold Coast and Brisbane locals!

The show that has toured Australia and beyond, including back-to-back seasons at The Grand Electric in Surry Hills, Sydney in 2023-24, is finally showing in Brisbane at award-winning venue, The West End Electric.

$3 Oysters from 3pm, every Thursday at Basque. Oysters are shucked fresh to order and served natural with our Champagne mignonette.

The Hymack Girls are taking over Atrium Bar Fridays through April and May! The Hymack Girls are a vibrant, high-energy show with epic vocals, backed by a killer band of incredible musicians.

For an afternoon of delectable eats, beautiful wine, live entertainment, and cheerful festivities, look no further than Cucina Vivo’s Italian Long Lunch.

The Gold Coast SUNS are set to host the 2024 Minor Premiers as the Swans head up the coast for an unmissable contest on Sunday 27 April at 1:10PM.

Unwind in coastal luxury with Night Merchant, the latest artisanal spirits from the esteemed Bimbadgen estate. Born after hours in their new on-site distillery, these small-batch creations reflect a seamless fusion of winemaking expertise and contemporary distilling craft.

The Gold Coast Film Festival is a celebration of film and filmmaking hosted in Australia’s most dynamic screen destination, the Gold Coast! Join us from 30th April - 11th May for the best of Australian and international cinema along with profiling local and independent films.

Escape the busy pace of everyday life and experience an elegant High Tea at the award-winning Tweed River House on Friday, 2 May 2025.

Get ready legends! FISHER and TEG Live proudly present the return of OUT 2 LUNCH Festival with Vodafone.

Back even bigger in 2025, OUT 2 LUNCH expands to two huge days and a new home at Surfers Paradise Beach for a long weekend of epic proportions.

The 2025 Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro presented by GWM will be held at Snapper Rocks, the world’s most famous right-hand sandy point break and a favourite location for the globe’s best surfers.

Bring the kids to meet the hard-working heroes from our emergency services and volunteers dedicated to keeping the community safe.

Ditch the daisies—this Mother’s Day, serve Mum something a little more indulgent.

Walk or run for breast and ovarian cancer research this Mother's Day, Sunday 11 May.

This Mother’s Day, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast invites guests to honour the maternal figures in their lives with a lavish seafood buffet lunch at the renowned Terraces Restaurant on Sunday, 11 May 2025.

Celebrate this Mother’s Day with our luxurious seafood buffet, where culinary excellence meets elegant dining.

Celebrate Mum in the most beautiful way this Mother’s Day with an afternoon of music, laughter, and memory-making at our Garden Party on The Lawn.

One of Australia’s largest music festivals, Blues on Broadbeach, returns from 15-18 May 2025 with an electrifying first lineup set to transform the Gold Coast into a rhythm and blues mecca for four days.

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is the most glamorous, immersive, unmissable boating lifestyle event in the Southern Hemisphere!

Brace yourself for an epic battle of the coasts, as the Gold Coast SUNS take on Fremantle at People First Stadium on Saturday 31 May at 1:20PM.

Celebrating the motors, music and lifestyle of yesteryear, Cooly Rocks On is returning to Coolangatta from 4-8 June 2025!

Celebrated surf filmmaker Taylor Steele is bringing his surf festival – Solento Surf Festival – to the Gold Coast, with a week-long celebration of surf, film, art, and music from 7–14 June in Burleigh Heads, Mondrian Gold Coast and HOTA, Home of the Arts.

Stone & Wood is hopping with excitement to announce the much-anticipated return of Festival of the Stone for 2025!
This beloved event, now in its 11th year, will take place on Saturday 14 June at the Stone & Wood brewery in Byron Bay, bringing together music, community and the age-old tradition of brewing with the tapping of Stone & Wood’s annual batch of Stone Beer.

Paradise Resort’s Ice-Skating Spectacular – Open to Guests & Locals!
Step into a winter wonderland as Paradise Resort’s talented skaters bring the magic of Paradise to life on the ice!

The Street Art Festival you won't want to miss.

Run for the good times at the 45th Gold Coast Marathon to be held 5 - 6 July 2025.

Brace yourself for an epic battle, as the Gold Coast SUNS take on Collingwood at People First Stadium

When farmers, growers, producers, winemakers, brewers, distillers and flavour-makers across the Scenic Rim region open their gates to celebrate where food comes from.

Bleach* Festival returns for 11 days of live music, visual art, storytelling and feasting from Thursday 31st July to Sunday 10th August 2025.

Brace yourself for an epic battle, as the Gold Coast SUNS take on Richmond at People First Stadium.

Following the highly successful 2024 Pacific Airshow Gold Coast, dates for the BIGGER, FASTER, LOUDER 2025 landmark event have officially landed!

Block out your calendars from Friday, 15 August through to Sunday, 17 August 2025, when the skies above Surfers Paradise will once again come alive with flares, cheers and thrilling aerial displays.

Brace yourself for an epic battle, as the Gold Coast SUNS take on GWS Giants at People First Stadium.

From the musical mastermind, Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Moana) comes the Tony Award®-winning musical sensation In The Heights – a vibrant and exhilarating production set in New York’s Washington Heights.

Mark 27-28 September 2025 in your calendar and join us as we open the doors to some of the Gold Coast’s most extraordinary buildings, spaces and places.

Gold Coast’s biggest party of the year is back and better than ever!