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Your Event Line Up
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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12 Apr 2026
Brophys Circus Boonah
Get ready for the biggest show featuring the spectacular Wheel of steel, stunning aerialists, Jugglers and much much more.This is one show you won't want to miss!
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From now until 15 Apr 2026
All That's Left of You
All That's Left of YouIn the Occupied West Bank of the 1980s, a Palestinian teenager is swept into a protest that changes the course of his family's life. Reeling from its aftermath, his mother, Hanan, shares the story that led them to that fateful moment. Spanning seven decades, this epic drama traces the hopes and heartaches of one uprooted family, revealing not only the scars of displacement, but the unbreakable spirit of survival.
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From now until 15 Apr 2026
I Swear
I Swear"I Swear" follows the true story of Tourette Syndrome campaigner John Davidson's journey with Tourette's through his troubled teens and early adulthood, having been diagnosed at 15 years old in 1980s Britain, a time when the condition was little known and entirely misunderstood. Initially alienated from his peers and his family, Davidson perseveres in his attempt to live a 'normal' life against the odds, finding some unlikely champions along the way. Countries Of Origin: UK.
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From now until 30 Apr 2026
Trickd Gold Coast
TRICKD, a reality-distorting immersive sensory experience, backed by the globally renowned Ripley's Believe It or Not! World Entertainment opens its doors this March.TRICKD will lean into the Gold Coast's appetite for awesome. Kids and adults alike will have their perception warped by mirrors and impossible geometry, discover rooms that tilt the sense of scale and gravity, and enjoy a maze of interconnected spaces where the laws of physics feel negotiable. All this adrenaline-pumping fun is guaranteed to keep the whole family discovering a brand-new side to reality!Guests aren't just thrown into a new dimension; this attraction slowly picks apart reality until it's completely on its head. The experience begins with engaging optical illusions, shifting perspectives, and reflections that feel slightly off-kilter. TRICKD continues to escalate as sound bends, tactile cues mislead, and taste experiments challenge flavour expectations.The grand finale concludes with an immersive digital, glitching environment that blurs the line between the physical and virtual, providing a futuristic finish to the experience.Featuring cutting-edge technology in a multi-million-dollar fit-out spanning 667 square metres, TRICKD is a next-generation addition to the Coast's entertainment mix, and a separate, standalone attraction from Ripley's existing Surfers Paradise venues.
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From now until 15 Apr 2026
The Drama
The DramaA happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.Countries of Origin: United States.
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12 Apr 2026
Solo Mio
Solo MioA wedding disaster leaves the groom stranded in Rome, heartbroken in the world’s happiest city. But with one determined local—and a few meddling vacation couples—in his corner, his ruined honeymoon becomes an adventure he never expected. Because sometimes heartbreak is just the first chapter of a better story.
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Sunday (Weekly)
Sunday Sessions at The Loose Moose
Live Music by M.D.M.Burgers, booze & live music."Get Loose at the Moose" and party your Sunday afternoons away!No table reservations, although group bookings are accepted, subject to availability, if booked at least 24 hours in advance, for groups of 10 or more!
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From now until 26 Dec 2027
Carrara Markets Car Boot Sale
Carrara Markets is famous for its Sunday morning Car Boot Sale!If you love a second-hand bargain then you're sure to find it amongst the boots full of preloved fashion, books, toys, homewares, tools, bibs and bobs!If you have a garage full of stuff you don't know what to do with, then you can make some cash from your trash by becoming a car boot seller! Seller sites are $50. No bookings required. Just turn up on the day with your car loaded up & start selling!Carrara Markets Car Boot Sale is open every Sunday morning 7am to 10am in the car park.
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From now until 12 Apr 2026 (Annual)
Supanova Comic Con and Gaming
Supanova Comic Con and Gaming has been the welcoming home of Australia’s pop culture fandom since 2000; a place where fans inspired by imaginary worlds emanating from comics, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, nostalgia and literature have been able to come together to celebrate. A place to rejoice in cosplay (‘costume role-‘play’) in expressing your inner geek, your inner child.Supa-Star celebrities, fan clubs, exciting exhibitors and exclusives have been woven in with entertainment technology, collectables, toys and four-colour fun.At the very heart of it though is the opportunity Supanova provides to aspiring talent, artists and creators as a local national platform to showcase their work to an adoring public that enjoys and enthusiastically embraces newly invented worlds. Where the community of fans are ready to jump on for another adventure in helping catapult projects towards the stars!It’s that passion for the next great adventure that beats at the very core of what Supanova Comic Con and Gaming is all about so jump aboard and whether you’re seven or seventy, it’s going to be a blast!
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From now until 21 Jun 2026
A Bigger View
Embark on a journey of epic proportions as you immerse yourself in monumental works of art from the National Gallery of Australia (NGA). Made possible through the Australian Government's Sharing the National Collection initiative, this exhibition brings together masterpieces from the NGA alongside major works from our very own collection.Spanning decades and continents, each epic in scale and subject, these artworks demonstrate the various and unique approaches artists take to the landscape.A highlight for visitors will be two artworks created by Henri Matisse (1869 -1954), one of Europe's greatest twentieth-century modernist artists. Accompanying Matisse's uniquely abstracted views of sea and sky forms is an extraordinary work by senior Australian artist, Imants Tillers, presenting a vision of the Australian landscape inspired by Eugene Von Guérard's 1863 masterpiece North-east view from the northern top of Mount Kosciusko, seen here together for the first time.These works will be complemented by stunning works from HOTA's own collection. Uluru by Pintupi artist Long Tom Tjapanangka brings a First Nations perspective of Australia's biggest landmark to the exhibition, and a stunning hinterland painting by beloved Australian artist Wiliam Robinson invites contemplation of the natural world around us.Prepare to be awestruck by the grandeur of these works, as you explore a bigger view.
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12 Apr 2026
Gold Coast 10
Gold Coast 10 and Gold Coast 5 running events, starting and finishing on the lawn in the Broadwater Parklands.The event will start on sunrise at 6am and utilize the cool early Autumn conditions and the super fast, flat highway road surface.
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From now until 28 Jun 2026
James Alexander's Soul Sundays
Experience James Alexander's Soul Sundays at Den Devine Broadbeach — a professional live music jam session featuring soulful performances, talented musicians, and a vibrant atmosphere every Sunday night. Enjoy great food, drinks, and authentic soul vibes on the Gold Coast.
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12 Apr 2026
Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon
The Gold Coast Tri – Luke Harrop Memorial has long been known as the triathlon for triathletes – if there is one race on the calendar not to miss, this is it.They’d love you to join them for some fast and flat racing at the beautiful Broadwater Parklands at the northern end of the Gold Coast. With Sprint, Enticer and Kool Kids options available, there is something for everyone.
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From now until 29 Aug 2026
Koala Breakfast at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Enjoy a delicious breakfast alongside an Aussie Icon.Spend your morning with passionate Wildlife Keepers in the presence of everyone's favourite Aussie icon – the Koala – for a breakfast experience like no other.Enjoy a delicious breakfast while exploring the unique adaptations, diet and breeding behaviours of these incredible animals. Learn about the vital conservation work happening right here at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.Afterwards, explore more wildlife, watch a live show and visit amazing attractions with all-day entry included in the cost.
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From now until 05 Jul 2026
Grazy Arvo with Koalas at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
A Koala-lity AfternoonRelax and enjoy a special afternoon with Koalas at our Koala Habitat precinct. Spend some 'Koality' time with their dedicated Wildlife Keepers and our Koala ambassadors, while you indulge in a scrumptious grazing platter with hand-selected cheeses, breads and antipasto delights prepared by their Sanctuary chefs, plus a glass of wine, beer or soft drink.One Koala photo per paying guest and entry to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary included.
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12 Apr 2026
Supanova Pop Culture Expo Gold Coast
The Supanova Pop Culture Expo Gold Coast is set to captivate fans and enthusiasts from all walks of life on April 11-12, 2026, at the prestigious Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. This vibrant celebration of pop culture showcases the best in comics, anime, movies, and gaming, promising an immersive experience filled with panels, workshops, and exclusive merchandise. Attendees can look forward to meeting beloved creators, participating in cosplay competitions, and engaging with fellow fans in a lively atmosphere. HighlightsPopular among visitors forTop 100 in Entertainment & Media in Australia
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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.