WHAT'S ON GOLD COAST

Broadbeach Mall is transforming into a magical gingerbread village to celebrate the most wonderful time of year!

Celebrate Christmas on the Gold Coast, at Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences, whilst enjoying delicious food with great people. Leave the cooking, organising and hospitality to us, as we’ve created an incredible range of festive-themed experience’s perfect for every occasion and group size.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and The Oasis has a range of options for all ages this festive season.

Ready to jingle all the way? For the very first time in elf history, QT Gold Coast is unwrapping a QT Gingerland. Located in the hotel lobby, our fantastical wonderland is serving a sleighful of Christmas treats that would bring joy to Scrooge, the Grinch and Krampus.

Head To The Lemon Lounge For A Taste Of The Med On The Collective Rooftop

Christmas is nearly upon us, and Parkwood Village is inviting budding mini golfers to celebrate with them as its Boulder’s and Badlands Mini Golf course is transformed into the ultimate Christmas wonderland.

Step into HOTA Gallery this summer as Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street charts the design and cultural journey of sneakers. Discover the footwear phenomenon that’s challenged performance design, inspired subcultures, and shaken the world of fashion.

HOTA Gallery launches Children's Exhibition: Colour your imagination - Just add books.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and The Oasis has a range of options for all ages this festive season.

Join us at our annual Festive Food Showcase evening and sample the delicious products!
This year, we're thrilled to announce that we will be hosting celebrity chef, Matt Golinski, who will be sharing some of his favourite festive recipes helping you make the most of this year's festive season.

Christmas Carols are set to fill the air at Sanctuary Cove, as locals sing along to their favourite Christmas songs on Thursday 14th December 2023, starting from 3:30pm.

Get jingly with it GC! The HOTA Markets are bringing you their annual Christmas Twilight Market on Friday 15th December from 4PM-9PM with the region's best gourmet street eats, decadent desserts, bespoke boutiques, and one of a kind gift finds, all under twinkling festoon lights ✨!

The Northern GC’s fave night market with a Christmas twist throughout December!

The newest sexy cabaret late-night experience showing at the Pink Flamingo Gold Coast.

Who’s excited for the most magical time of the year? On Saturday 16 December be prepared to sing your heart out at the Carols in Coomera!

The Ultimate In Festive Fun
Our Not So Silent Night Christmas Ball is designed to thrill, so clear your social calendar because this is one event you don't want to miss!

Do you hear what I hear?
Carols on the Beach is returning to the sands of Surfers Paradise on Sunday 17 December!

Allow yourself to be transported as you stroll into a sun-drenched scene, greeted by a symphony of clinking glasses and infectious laughter. Alluring aromas waft through the air as sultry tunes serenade your senses. Dancing between daring and decadence, make brunch indulgent and overflowing with fervour.

Enjoy a Christmas Eve Dinner Seafood Buffet at Citrique.

Get ready to unwrap the magic of the holiday season at RACV Royal Pines Resort!

This Christmas, we invite you to join us for a spectacular lineup of festive events that will make your holidays merry and bright.

From a Christmas Eve Seafood Buffet to a fantastic Christmas Day Lunch, create memories that will last a lifetime. Make your reservations now, and let the festivities begin!

Pull up a seat and tuck into a feast – because at QT, more is merrier. We’re talking plentiful platters and cheerful chatter. Cups overflowing and hearts glowing. Their traditions may be a little left of centre. But they’re festively far from ordinary, and we hear that’s the way you like it.

Celebrate the festive season with family and friends at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa.

This holiday season, let The Langham, Gold Coast, be your destination for a luxurious festive celebration.

It's time to get merry Gold Coasters.

Celebrate Christmas Day with those you love at the Island Gold Coast.

Channel your inner Christmas cheer with a delicious Christmas Day buffet feast in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Revel in the magically festive atmosphere as you take in the naturally beautiful Island settings with a delicious Christmas lunch to suit all tastes.

Create cherished memories and gather your nearest and dearest to celebrate this festive season with Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach!

Join us for an indulgent Christmas Lunch Buffet featuring an array of fresh seafood and salads, roast carvery, a variety of hot and cold dishes, mouthwatering dessert bar, three-hour beverage package, plus face painting and a visit from Santa for the kids.

Celebrate the festive season with family and friends at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa.
Relish in the ultimate indulgence of Christmas delicacies including fresh seafood buffet, lobsters and live cooking stations in Citrique Restaurant and our JW Grand Ballroom, or enjoy a festive feast of seafood and treats at Chapter & Verse.

The Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove are offering a Christmas Day Degustation Lunch or Christmas Day Seafood Buffet Dinner, a culinary experience that will enchant your taste buds.

Join us for a festive seafood buffet lunch complete with three hours of premium beverages, live music and children’s entertainer.

Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic is back by popular demand for their first Australian tour in two years!

There’s a solid gold reason to celebrate, at The Island Gold Coast’s glittering New Year’s Eve multi-level party.

Could there be any better place to party this New Year’s Eve? Picnic and headline entertainment with friends on The Lawn, indulge in an elegant set menu at one of our restaurants, first-ever white party at the Coast's hottest venue or ring in the New Year with our amazing fireworks displays.

Send in the Year 2024 from the Top of the Gold Coast!

Start the new year off with a bang at the Kirra Beach House! Join us on New Year’s Day for an electrifying event featuring the incredible Bag Raiders!

The 2024 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival is the crown jewel of equine sports kicking off with Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo & Showjumping, Sunday 7 January, 2024.

Indulge in Akoya’s new tradition of leisurely ‘Long Lunch’ Sunday afternoons by the beach with a sumptuous menu showcasing the finest coastal cuisine prepared by award winning chefs, in the accompaniment of live music performances.

Frock up in the colours of summer and make tracks for the Island Glasshouse to celebrate the Gold Coast’s most lavish raceday carnival.

Get ready for one hell of a ride, with an epic five hour package of fine food, fizz, fillies and frills, alongside the thrilling Magic Millions raceday action. It’s time to gather the herd and saddle up for a lavish racing luncheon on the GC.

Indulge in Akoya’s new tradition of leisurely ‘Long Lunch’ Sunday afternoons by the beach with a sumptuous menu showcasing the finest coastal cuisine prepared by award winning chefs, in the accompaniment of live music performances.

THE KID LAROI ANNOUNCES THE FIRST TIME TOUR FOR FEBRUARY 2024

TEG Live is excited to announce that GRAMMY® award- nominated and Billboard and multi-platinum ARIA® award-winning Australian superstar The Kid LAROI will return to Australia this February 2024 for his first ever stadium tour.

World-famous entertainer P!NK has announced her highly anticipated return to Australia, bringing her Summer Carnival 2024 show to the Gold Coast at Heritage Bank Stadium on February 20, 2024.

US rock legends Queens of the Stone Age have announced a massive tour of Australia for Feb 2024, taking them across Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Torquay, Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and Brisbane.
The band’s first appearance in Australasia since 2018.

Indulge in Akoya’s new tradition of leisurely ‘Long Lunch’ Sunday afternoons by the beach with a sumptuous menu showcasing the finest coastal cuisine prepared by award winning chefs, in the accompaniment of live music performances.

The Gold Coast’s premier comedy extravaganza, GC Laughs Festival, is back – bigger, bolder and funnier than ever before with a whopping line-up of 40 shows to have you doubled over in laughter when it returns to HOTA, Home of the Arts.

Experience the beauty and brilliance of the Italian masters in Italian Renaissance Alive, an immersive journey celebrating Europe's cultural rebirth.

Indulge in Akoya’s new tradition of leisurely ‘Long Lunch’ Sunday afternoons by the beach with a sumptuous menu showcasing the finest coastal cuisine prepared by award winning chefs, in the accompaniment of live music performances.

Experience one of Australia’s greatest singers, as Tina Arena brings her ‘Love Saves’ Tour to HOTA’s Outdoor Stage.

One of Australia’s largest music festivals, Blues on Broadbeach, returns from 16-19 May 2024 with an electrifying first lineup set to transform the Gold Coast into a rhythm and blues mecca for four days.

A festival of urban digital design, culture, music and light will transform and illuminate Southport!

Get your blue suede shoes ready! The brand new Elvis musical authorised by Elvis Presley Enterprises is coming to the Gold Coast!

Run for the good times at the 44th annual Gold Coast Marathon to be held 6 - 7 July 2024.

The 2024 Australian Pickleball Championship will be held at KDV Sport in Carrara from 2-7 October, with the sport and lifestyle facility set to be transformed into the official home of pickleball over the six days.