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Some say we like to see ourselves as the main event, but really, we do it all for you! High-energy stage show sound good? How about beach cinema or symphony under the stars? If sport's more your thing, why not check out a NRL or AFL game? Or for lovers of low-key, get into one of the many grassroots arts and food festivals. Check out the latest events on Gold Coast below.
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02 Nov 2024
Beaudesert Race Club Presents Derby Day
Get ready to saddle up and gallop into Spring Carnival’s Derby Day Raceday celebrations at Beaudesert Race Club! Prepare for an unforgettable experience of glamorous celebrations of fun, fashion and hospitality. Dress to impress in your finest black and white attire to immerse yourself in the heat of the racing atmosphere. Purchase your general admission tickets online or for an elevated experience, explore our fabulous country dining options and hospitality packages. Don’t miss your chance to witness the thrilling action of the Spring Racing Carnival right here in Beaudesert, book your ticket now!
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02 Nov 2024
Lux De La Luna
Lux De La LunaLux De La Luna returns in this annual and sought after dining event. Immerse yourself in the Wonder of culinary arts as you dine amongst the celestial beauty of Museum of the Moon in an event of lunar proportions. Enjoy five courses with matched beverages and entertainment all of which has been meticulously curated in response to Museum of the Moon, our night sky, and the moon. This limited special event has sold out each year, so be sure to secure your seat at Lux De Luna as the grand finale of Wonder 2024. Lux De La Luna Dinner $250 Includes 5 Courses, four-hour beverage package and entertainment Lux De La Luna Dinner VIP $300 Includes 5 courses, four-hour premium beverage package with a Champagne upgrade
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02 Nov 2024
Christmas Markets - Summer Land Camels
Experience the best of a boutique country market and get a start on your Christmas shopping! With free admission, come and support local Scenic Rim producers and businesses, as well as others from around Southeast Queensland. Eat and shop for Christmas gifts, have a great time with friends, enjoy the stunning views from the property, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls. There will also be a very special guest appearance by Santa! Camel rides can be booked on the day. Plenty of on-site parking available. Sorry, no pets allowed.
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03 Nov 2024
Taste of Country
Experience an unforgettable afternoon of exquisite food, fine wine and captivating music amidst the breathtaking landscape of Mununjali Country at The Overflow Estate 1895. Experience an unforgettable afternoon of exquisite food, fine wine and captivating music amidst the breathtaking landscape of Mununjali Country at The Overflow Estate 1895. Surrounded by picturesque vineyards overlooking serene Lake Wyaralong, this event offers an incredible sensory experience—a taste of the best of our country, right here on Country. Choose from two ticket options tailored to every preference and budget. Bring your picnic blanket and join us for a relaxed Sunday session at Music on the Lawn, featuring captivating singer-songwriter Sara Berki, genre-bending indie pop upcomer Stelle, and pop soul maven Sunny Luwe. Enjoy wine tastings and food crafted with local native bush tucker ingredients. For a more refined experience, indulge in a gourmet dining experience curated by French chef Olivier Boudon in collaboration with Mununjali Elders, creating a fusion where Mununjali and French food culture collides. Soundtracking the Music on the Lawn session are captivating singer-songwriter Sara Berki, genre-bending indie pop upcomer Stelle and pop soul maven Sunny Luwe. Whether you're drawn by music, culture, the chance to meet new people, or simply a love for exceptional food and wine, this event is a must-do! Cost:Total Taste Experience (No Paired Wines) - $149.00Total Taste Experience (With Paired Wines) - $189.00Total Taste Experience - U18 - $149.00General Admission 18+ - $35.00Youth (12-17) - $25.00U12 Entry - $0.00
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03 Nov 2024
Australian Eagles Show & Money For Nothing: Dire Straights Experience - Mudgeeraba
Hall of Fame Icons concert brings two legendary tributes in an unforgettable night of rock ‘n’ roll magic. Featuring the internationally celebrated Australian Eagles Show and the electrifying Money For Nothing: Dire Straits Experience, this event promises to be a musical extravaganza like no other. The Australian Eagles Show, renowned for their pitch-perfect renditions of Eagles classics, is fronted by the talented Michael Thompson and Shayne Browne. This five-piece band has wowed audiences across the globe with their meticulous recreation of the Eagles' timeless hits. From the melodic ‘Desperado’ to the high-octane ‘Life in the Fast Lane’ and the soulful ‘New Kid in Town’ every performance is a journey through the Eagles' storied catalog. Fans can also look forward to tributes to the solo hits of Joe Walsh, Don Henley, and the late Glenn Frey. Joining Australian Eagles is Money For Nothing: Dire Straits Experience, a tribute formed in 2017 that captures the essence of one of the most beloved groups from the 70s and 80s. Led by the seasoned Terry McMahon, whose guitar skills and vocals mirror the legendary Mark Knopfler with uncanny precision, Money For Nothing delivers a performance that is a must-see for rock enthusiasts and Dire Straits fans alike. With a six-piece live band, they recreate the iconic sound of Dire Straits, delivering every riff and solo with passion and precision.
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03 Nov 2024
Don't Hate The Groove - Turns 3
A Celebration of Black Music*Don’t Hate the Groove - Turns 3 **⚫️ A celebration of Black Music ⚫️Join us for an unforgettable edition, the last groove of 2024 *4 DJs*: Experience an epic mix of beats and rhythms from one of best DJs in Australia.Starring:DJ D - Direct from SydneyDJ DUS - Direct from SydneyDJ ZAH - 2024 QLD DMC ChampDJ VICTOR LOPES - D.H.T.G. Host*Live Performances*: Get ready for standout performances that will keep you dancing all night, TBA.*Markets*: Explore unique vendors and discover exclusive music-related merchandise, TBA.*Record Store*: Browse and shop rare records from Tropical Hi-Fi and add to your collection.Come celebrate with us and let the groove take over! Date: 03.11.2024⏰ Time: 04:00pm - 11:00pmMo’s Desert Club House - Burleigh Heads - Gold Coast.Let’s make this birthday edition a night to remember! Don’t Hate The Groove is proudly sponsored by: @informationplanetgoldcoastAnd supported by:@ut0pia48@epta.lab@freeline.art@goldenmicau@gumalab@sneakersparadisegc@tropical_hifi@zowkensushiCOST: A$17.19 – A$33.08
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01 Dec 2024 - 03 Nov 2024
The Makers Market at Circle On Cavill
New market alert Gold Coast! They are thrilled to announce that The Market Folk is expanding south and bringing its vibrant community of makers and artists to Circle on Cavill, Surfers Paradise. Already a beloved name in Brisbane, The Market Folk is known for its carefully curated markets that spotlight locally made products and support talented local artists. Now, it’s your turn to experience the magic. Join them at a brand new market on the Gold Coast, where you can browse a wide selection of unique, handmade goods, from fashion and homewares to art and jewellery, all created by talented artisans from the local community. This is the perfect opportunity to discover something special, support small businesses, and connect with the creative spirit of the region. They'll also have live music throughout the day, featuring some of the best local musicians. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy the tunes, and celebrate the best of what the Gold Coast has to offer. Vendors are welcome to apply online. Don't miss out on this exciting event that brings together the best of local creativity and culture. See you there!
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup at Kiyomi
If you’re looking to taste the flavours of Tokyo whilst celebrating race-day successes, Kiyomi, is the only place to go.If you’re looking to taste the flavours of Tokyo whilst celebrating race-day successes, The Star Gold Coast’s foremost Japanese dining experience, Kiyomi, is the only place to go.Head Chef Winson Law has curated an exclusive set menu and three-hour beverage package. Paired with Fashions off the Field, guest MC and live entertainment, if you’re looking to elevate your Melbourne Cup experience, the only answer is Kiyomi.INCLUSIONSOmakase set menu3-hour beverage packageLive entertainment by DJ CamillaLive & loud racing screensSpecial Guest MCWHENTuesday, 5 November 202412:00pm - 3pmWHEREKiyomi | Lobby Level, The Star Gold CoastPRICE$265 per personIncludes Eventbrite booking fees.Terms & conditionsSubject to availability, change or cancellation. Advertised ticket price includes Eventbrite booking fees. Dietary options will be available on prior request, however additional dietaries will not be able to be accommodated on the day without prior notice. Beverage selection subject to availability and may change without notice. The Star Club Member discounts do not apply. Casino Dollars cannot be used for this event. Booking cancellations must be made at least 7 days prior to the event (by 11.00am on Tuesday, 29th October 2024). No refund will be provided to no-shows. Booking cancellations made after the event is sold out will not be refunded. The Star practises the responsible service of alcohol.MENUSMOKED FISH DIPLotus chips, Aonori saltHIRAMASA KINGFISH MISO CEVICHECrispy potato, green chilli, miso cevicheSHIRO KING SALMONRadish, yuzu kosho, Shiro soy & citrus, kombu oilBAY LOBSTER TEMPURAGrapefruit salad, sambal aioliDENGAKUMANMiso glazed toothfish, pickled cucumberLAMB RUMPWarm eggplant & fennel salad, shiso, tarragon ponzu2GR FULL BLOOD WAGYU 9+ FLANKUmami puree, Takana, shimiji, kombu veal jusCHEF’S PREMIUM OMAKASE SUSHIChef’s seasonal selectionYAMAZAKI CARAMEL MACCHIATOCoffee ice cream, coco nibs, whisky foam (contains alcohol)KIYOMI MOCHI ICECREAMFrozen strawberry milkshake3 Hour Beverage PackageSPARKLINGVeuve Clicquot, Reims FRANCEWHITEBabich Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough NZAquilani Pinot Grigio, Friuli-Venezia ITALYREDCloud St Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley VICWolf Blass Shiraz, Barossa Valley SABEERSapporo (on tap)Kirin (on tap)James Boags Premium Light (bottled)NON-ALCOHOLICAssorted juices and soft drinksCOST: $265
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup at Nineteen at The Star Bar
With lavish glamour, Fashions on the Rooftop and screens to enjoy the live racing action, we can't wait to see you at Nineteen at The Star!Step into Nineteen at The Star for the biggest race day of the year and be enchanted with impeccable rooftop fashions, whilst being entertained with all of the Melbourne Cup action.The iconic rooftop bar will be turning into a cocktail party, with Fashions on the Rooftop, live racing screens, live DJ sets, and a luxurious canapes and beverage package.INCLUSIONSGlass of Veuve Clicquot on arrivalPremium 3-hour canapés package4-hour beverage packageRoaming oyster shuckerFashions on the RooftopLive racing screensSpecial guest MCLive entertainmentVeuve Clicquot beverage upgrade availablePlease note: This is an 18+ event only. There is no reserved seating for this event.WHENTuesday, 7 November 2023From 11:00am - 3:00pmWHERENineteen at The Star Bar | Level 19, The DarlingPRICEGeneral Admission: $185 per personAdmission + Veuve Upgrade: $235 per personIncludes Eventbrite booking feesTerms & conditionsSubject to availability, change or cancellation. This is an 18+ event. Dietary options will be available on prior request, however additional dietaries will not be able to be accommodated on the day without prior notice. Beverage selection subject to availability and may change without notice. The Star Club Member discounts do not apply. Casino Dollars cannot be used for this event. Booking cancellations must be made at least 7 days prior to the event (by 11.00am on Tuesday, 29th October 2024). No refund will be provided to no-shows or cancellations made within 7 days prior to the event. Booking cancellations made after the event is sold out will not be refunded. The Star practices the responsible service of alcohol.CANAPE MENUCOLDChilled Sydney Rock Oyster, Champagne MignonetteSoft Goats Cheese and Roasted Beetroot TartletHOTCrumbed Tiger Prawn with Tartare SauceSalt and Pepper Squid with Lemon and Aioli RosePorcini Mushroom and Gruyere Cheese AranchiniCrispy Spinach and Cheese Baked FiloPortuguese Bean and Kale TartsSUBSTANTIALGrilled Margara Lamb Cutlet with Chimichurri SauceBay Lobster Roll, Smoked Butter, Oak lettuce and Marie Rose Sauce4 Hour Beverage PackageGlass of Veuve on arrivalSparkling WineWhite WineRed WineBeersAssorted soft drinks and juiceVeuve Upgrade – include Veuve for the length of your beverage packageCOST: $185 – $235
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup | Kirra Beach House
Southern Gold Coast's Biggest Melbourne CupJoin us for an unforgettable Cup Day celebration with a 3-hour premium beverage package and canapés ~$159 per person3 Hour canape & Beverage package, 11.30-2.30pm including:Mumm Brut & select cocktailsBeer & winesDelicious canapesSeafood bar and slider stationFashions on the field ~ Incredible prizesRaces live on big screensSweepstakesDJs all-dayBest afterparty on the Southern Gold CoastSeafood BarNatural oysters Chilled prawn roll Slider bar Haloumi slider Cheeseburger slider Chicken curry slider Roving Canapés Kingfish ceviche Mushroom arancini Watermelon feta Steak tartareDrinksMumm BrutWhite Wine Red Wine Rose Wine Tap beers & cidersSelected cocktailsNon-alcoholicDress to impress with our Spring Chic dress code and opt to make the day even more memorable by securing one of our exclusive VIP Cabanas. Each cabana hosts up to 15 guests and includes a private waitress and personal TV-viewing~ Only 2 cabanas available! Please email us at events@kirrabeachhouse.com for cabana packagesThe festivities don’t stop there—our free afterparty kicks off at 3pm, and everyone’s invited.Ready to party in style? Secure your tickets now!Don’t miss the biggest party on the Southern Gold Coast! Cost:Cocktail Party - $159.00
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup The Island Gold Coast
When more is the only way to go. Expect more, more, more — with heaps of ways to party this Melbourne Cup Day across the whole of the Island Gold Coast.
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup Luncheon
Join them at Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast’s Terraces Restaurant on Tuesday 5 November, 2024 for the race that stops the nation! Gather the group, frock up and enjoy a 3-hour premium beverage package featuring Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label and more, an elevated seafood buffet, live entertainment, sweeps, prizing and more. Watch all the action of the Melbourne Cup live on the screens, then make your way up to Pearls Bar to continue the Cup Day celebrations. Hosted by special guest MC, 102.9 Hot Tomato’s Emily Jade O’Keeffe, this is one Cup Day you won’t want to miss!
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup Luncheon at The Valley Estate
Come and experience the glitz and glamour of Melbourne Cup at The Valley Estate. Enjoy a welcome cocktail with Caviar bump in The Glasshouse, before being guided through the 9-acre estate. Enjoy the first course of roaming canapés and drinks on The Terrace, participate in sweepstakes (cash tote only) and get a photo taken with the show stopping horses. Enter The Manor for the remaining 3-courses, for a sit-down meal where guests will be entertained by DJ Freddie, all whilst indulging in the beverage package inclusive of Veuve Clicquot champagne, beer and wine. Watch the race that stops the nation on the big screen, guests are invited to put their best foot forward for the best hat and best dressed competitions; prizes to be won! Please note, this will be family style table seating for the sit-down meal in The Manor. Secure your tickets now for Melbourne Cup 2024.
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2024
Enjoy the race that stops the nation live in the JW Grand Ballroom! Indulge in a decadent three course luncheon with a glass of Laurent Perrier La Cuvee Champagne on arrival, accompanied by a luxury beverage package including Laurent Breban Blanc de Blancs. Live entertainment by Sunset Society and fashions on the field by Liz Clift International designer labels. Sweepstakes and raffles supporting the Gold Coast Hospital Foundation. Dress in elegance with best dressed prizes sponsored by JW Marriott Gold Coast. Date: Tuesday, 5 November 2024 Time: 12:00pm - 3:30pm Pricing: $199 per guest* *Terms and Conditions: Booking and transactions fees applies per booking Groups/families will be seated together who book tickets together, with communal tables offering in the shared JW Grand Ballroom Connect with us: www.jwmarriottgoldcoast.com
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup in the Waterfront Restaurant
Join them at Southport Yacht Club for the race that stops the nation! Join them for an unforgettable day filled with excitement and elegance. Indulge in a sumptuous seafood buffet, participate in the thrilling sweeps and enjoy live music and 2-hr beverage package. Dress to impress for a chance to win the prize for the best dressed! With the thrill of the races, good food and drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere, you're sure to have a fantastic time. Don't miss out on this spectacular event! Seafood Buffet 2 Hour Beverage Package Sweeps Prizes for Best Dressed Live Music and more $159 per person Dress: Florals and more! Grab your tickets now!
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup at The Lucky Squire
Fascinators: check, floral arrangements: check, a few glasses of bubbles: check & check! The Lucky Squire is all geared up for Melbourne Cup. Join them this November and indulge in a 2 hour food & beverage package including roaming canapes, beer, wine and soft drinks, live music and prizes for the best dressed, all hosted by Triple M radio’s talented host, MC Nelly! Early Bird pricing available until October (limited quantity) Final Release pricing – after October 5
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Experience Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.