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When it comes to special events, the Gold Coast always delivers with seasons of spectacular events all year-round. The Coast has thumping sounds showcased in theatres, venues and outdoor stadiums to ensure a rocking good time for all while providing a real sense of surfside occasion. You can be rest assured that each of the below get the Paradise Resort seal of approval for family fun - check out what's happening on the Gold Coast in the next coming months!
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Surfers Paradise Beachfront MarketsWednesday & Friday NightsThe Gold Coast Night Markets feature a variety of premium handmade or homegrown products. If you're looking for an unusual gift or one-off piece, the beachfront Night Markets are your one-stop-shop, with friendly stallholders always keen chat about their products.
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Bundall Farmers MarketsEvery Sunday MorningGold Coast's Farmers' Markets support local farmers and fine food producers. Great atmosphere, amazing food, community spirit. Attracting thousands of shoppers every week. Find everything you need from organic and conventional fresh fruit and vegetables; gluten-free bakery items; homemade organic juices; organic skin creams, candles and more! |
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Carrara MarketsOpen every Saturday & SundayCarrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 400 stalls covering 10 acres it's a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. Carrara Markets is a popular family day out, with buskers, pony rides, jumping castle, bungy trampolines, Reptile Kingdom and Mini Golf. |
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Miami Marketta MarketsFriday & Saturday NightsIt could be the back streets of Thailand, Barcelona or New York City but it is right here in Miami on the Gold Coast! Miami comes alive with foods of all nationalities, complete with a dessert hall. This family orientated outdoor dining experience has seating for 450 people all undercover. |
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Chinatown Street MarketsFirst Saturday of every MonthOn the first Saturday of every month Chinatown transforms into a vibrant Asian inspired street food and entertainment scene as one big cultural feast takes over the streets of Southport. Taste your way through Asia without leaving the Gold Coast. |
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Salute to Paradise8th Day of every MonthStart your day off the right way with a free yoga class at sunrise beside the beautiful Surfers Paradise beach. All ages welcome, beginners to professionals. Class starts at 6.00am. |
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Emerald Lakes Twilight MarketEvery Thursday August - SeptemberWith delicious cheeses, pizza, crêpes, French patisserie, Thai food, meat and hot and cold seafood as well as fresh produce, Emerald Lakes Twilight Markets has all the bases covered. More Information... |
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The Gruffalo Trail At Currumbin Wildlife SanctuarySunday 18th August - 10th SeptemberA Gruffalo? What’s a Gruffalo? Find out at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! Take a journey through the deep, dark wood and meet your favourite characters along the way with the new augmented reality app. This brand new interactive trail is included in your entry ticket price, along with daily photo opportunities with The Gruffalo. More Information... |
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SuavéThursday 22nd - Saturday 31st AugustPink Flamingo Spiegelclub, Australia’s hottest new cabaret theatre and creative hub. The venue boasts a modern 1920 art-deco interior lavishly adorned with plush pink velvet and touches of gold. Experience the Pink Flamingo Spiegelclub as it serves up the tantalising and outrageous new show SUAVÉ. More Information... |
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Community Food FairSaturday 24th AugustEnjoy music and dance performances from a variety of cultural backgrounds, multicultural food stalls, fun activities for the kids and an information booth with plenty of free giveaways. |
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Gold Coast Suns V GWS GiantsSaturday 24th AugustSee your SUNS take on the Giants in the last home game of the season at Metricon Stadium! Free public transport is included with every pre-purchased ticket including shuttles from Broadbeach South Station, Nerang Station and Boowaggan Road Park'n'Ride. More Information... |
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Paws At The ParkSaturday 24th AugustThe Gold Coast’s favourite doggie market event is back again. Paws at the Park held the Gold Coast’s first dog markets in 2016, and has since grown to be the largest dog market event of its kind in Australia. Now in our fourth year, we can’t wait to throw our next exciting pawty! More Information... |
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Pac Man ChallengeSaturday 24th AugustFun Pac Man race suitable for all levels. Are you the rabbit or the hound?? Don't let any one pass you as you in turn pass those in front. Fun event for everyone. Free for Supsa or any of our sister clubs members. If you are not a member of any club we will have to day membership forms available. Cost for day membership is $10 |
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Beginner's Floral Watercolour Painting ClassSaturday 24th AugustLearn how to create gorgeous floral watercolours with friends and laughter. To make this experience that much more enjoyable, they encourage you to bring your own drinks, and of course friends, to learn how to paint, amongst great music, laughter, sunshine and buckets of creativity! They are going to make some Ahhhh-mazing pieces together! |
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Salsa In The ParkSunday 25th AugustSalsa in the Park is an event open to everyone and it is free. It is held at The Porch in Broadwater Parklands, Southport. This event will be held once a month, on Sundays, between 3pm to 6pm. DJs will play a variety of latin music to keep everyone dancing. |
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RunNation Film Festival 2019 - Gold Coast (Pacific Fair)Monday 26th August - Monday 1st September2019 marks the fifth year of the RunNation Film Festival. Founded in Sydney and now an international event, the festival has been attended by athletes and runners from all around Australia and many parts of the world. They receive film submissions globally and curate it into an incredible two-hour screening. |
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112TH Annual Gold Coast ShowFriday 30th August - Sunday 1st SeptemberCelebrating its 112th year, the Gold Coast Show will be held at the Broadwater Parklands and Owen Park Southport from 30 August to 2 September 2018, and for the first time ever it will be completely free to attend. More Information... |
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Gold Coast Whale Festival 2019Saturday 31st AugustA whale festival will be held on the Gold Coast for the first time on Saturday 31 August 2019 at Burleigh Beach. Organised by Humpbacks and Highrises (HHR), a local NGO, the festival hopes to increase awareness in the local community about the need to care for our oceans and the migrating whales that visit the east coast of Australia every year. More Information... |
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Carrara Markets Presents Classic Car Show 2019Saturday 31st August - Sunday 1st SeptemberSpend this Father's Day weekend admiring an array of exquisitely restored Classic Cars undercover at the Carrara Markets Events Arena! Open on Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September from 8am-3pm daily - car enthusiasts can get their dose of chrome and colour. Over 40 Classic stunners will be on display. |
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Yoga On The GreenSunday 1st SeptemberStart your Sunday off right. Free, bliss-filled yoga on the first Sunday of each month, with local instructor, Gewrew. Stay afterwards for the Farmers Market or join our free social dance session at Dancing on the Green. More Information... |
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Dancing On The GreenSunday 1st SeptemberEnjoy free, fun, social dance with a different theme, on the first Sunday of every month. After you've checked out the farmers market, wander round to the Outdoor Stage and learn some dance moves before trying them out to live music. More Information... |
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Crafted FestivalSaturday 7th SeptemberCrafted Festival is the Gold Coast's premier craft beer and cider festival held annually beachside in Broadbeach. Shining a beacon on local brewers from the Gold Coast, South East Queensland as well as interstate, it's a one afternoon and evening celebration in honour of a top quality drop! More Information... |
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Seaweek Stoke with Surfrider FoundationMonday 2nd - Sunday 8th SeptemberSeaWeek 2 to 8 September, is Australia's major national public awareness campaign to focus community awareness, provide information and encourage an appreciation of the sea. More Information... |
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Little Artlab: Rough PaintWednesday 11th SeptemberLet’s learn about texture and the difference between rough and smooth surfaces. We will collect our own textures and mix our special potions of thick, rough and smooth paint. Each family will create their own painting on canvas together to take home and treasure. |
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OutdoorXFriday 13th SeptemberGet set to experience the very latest in caravans, motorhomes, 4×4’s, trailer boats, campervans, water sport and so much more. A truly interactive and experiential event, OutdoorX will give adventure-seekers the chance to see, touch and interact with the very latest in outdoor lifestyle products – all in the unique setting at Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast. More Information... |
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Swell Sculpture FestivalFriday 13th - Sunday 22nd SeptemberExperience monumental and memorable sculpture at the 17th annual SWELL Sculpture Festival. Set amongst the iconic landscape at Currumbin Beach, explore works of art built by distinguished local, national and international artists. For 10 days, wander and weave amongst distinctive, thought provoking, intriguing and whimsical sculpted works. More Information... |
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Spartan Gold CoastSaturday 14th SeptemberGet off the fence and experience firsthand what Spartan racing’s all about by committing to a real challenge at Spartan Gold Coast! Spartan Gold Coast’s got a race and a challenge for all fitness levels – from beginner to elite! You can smash out the 5 kilometre Sprint, 21 kilometre Beast, Combo, Kids Race, or Hurricane Heat 4 hours. More Information... |
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'Kelly' Theatre Show FundraiserThursday 19th SeptemberCome and enjoy Kelly the Show. About the Australian Legend Ned Kelly and the gripping tale of masculinity, brotherhood and the dangerous dynamic of mateship. It'll be a fun night.. the bar's open from 6.45pm for drinks & snacks. Kelly is a Charity fundraiser for those less fortunate. LIMITED Seating... BOOK NOW |
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I AmThursday 19th SeptemberI AM…Will bring you a night of entertainment that showcases the electric fusion of dance, cirque and aerial. Three powerhouse companies coming together to deliver a “one night only” show that will leave you breathless. Global Dance Pro, Aerial Angels – Cirque Central and Ikin Elite are ready to take you on a journey of mind-blowing skills. More Information... |
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Swell Sculpture FestivalFriday 20th SeptemberThis is a judged Orchid and Foliage show. 10 fabulous traders will be selling Orchids, Bromeliads, Cactus, Succulents and growing needs. There will be a members plant sale table and potting demonstrations. Refreshments are available provided by Espresso Xcellence as well as Lucky Draws and Raffles. More Information... |
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Naturally GC Wildlife EncountersSaturday 21st SeptemberYour curiosity about the natural world will come alive as you meet face to face with some of our country’s stunning wildlife. The many types of wildlife you may encounter include snakes, possums, turtles, lizards, crocodiles, owls and flying foxes. |
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Putt Putt Golf's 50th Birthday PartySaturday 21st SeptemberPutt Putt Golf is turning 50 and you're invited! This year Putt Putt Mermaid Beach is celebrating a huge milestone....Putt Putt Golf's 50 years in Australia. In true Putt Putt fashion, they’re hosting a Gold Coast community festival bursting with fun! More Information... |
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Australia V Fiji - Rugby World CupSaturday 21st SeptemberThe 2019 Rugby World Cup is one of the biggest international sporting events of the year and the crown jewel in the rugby calendar. We're playing all the action LIVE & LOUD About Organizer: Finn McCool's Irish Bar More Information... |
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Kids School Holiday Fishing Lesson CurrumbinSunday 22nd SeptemberDo your kids want to go fishing but you're not sure what to do? Want to learn how to fish, but feel uncomfortable about it? Send them along and we will take care of all the tangles, while they learn alongside other kids in the same boat. |
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Mermaid Family Fun DaySunday 22nd SeptemberJoin us for a splashtacular morning of inflatable fun at GC Aqua Park on Sunday September 22nd! Open to all Mermaid Physie members, their family, friends and friends of friends! Book your 1 hour time slot - 10am or 11am - on the amazing inflatable floating playground located at the Broadwater Parklands in Southport for the super special price of only $12.00pp + bf. More Information... |
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School Holiday Sailing (7-17 years old)Sunday 22nd SeptemberSchool Holidays are just around the corner and Southport Yacht Club is offering Sailing for children from the ages of 7-17 no matter what their sailing abilities are. Our Yachting Australia certified instructors will be able to allocate the sailors in to appropriate groups to suit the different sailing abilities. The day consists of on water activities as well as off water activities More Information... |
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Ninja DodgeballWednesday 25th SeptemberThere is no better way to entertain your kids while teaching them valuable life lessons than our Ninja Dodgeball fun event! Engage your kids with all the benefits of martial arts in a fun and interactive way using Dodgeball! This action packed 90 min. event will teach them team building skills, throwing accuracy, sportsmanship and agility. |
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Surfers Paradise Kids WeekSaturday 28th September - Friday 4th OctoberSurfers Paradise Kids Week is an annual family friendly event celebrating all things kids, which takes place each September school holidays…. and best of all, it’s free! There’s plenty to see and do at Surfers Paradise Kids Week this school holidays! Surfers Paradise will come alive with daily activities for all ages. More Information... |
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