11 Apr 2026 - 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

11 Apr 2026

Supanova 2026 - Gold Coast

From now until 12 Apr 2026

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!

11 Apr 2026

Pho3nix Kids Gold Coast Triathlon

The Pho3nix Kids Gold Coast Triathlon is a free, fun participation based non-competitive event. Bike / Run, Swim / Run and Fun Run options also available. Each child will receive a tshirt, swimming cap and finishers medal.

11 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026

Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon

The Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon – 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.The event organisers are thrilled to announce the triathlon returning to its original venue.

11 Apr 2026

Ireland the Voyage

Ireland the VoyageFrom the producers of Celtic Illusion comes a powerful new theatrical experience in Ireland: The Voyage, an epic celebration of Ireland’s history, heart, and heritage brought to life through authentic voices, live music, and world-class Irish dance.Leading the vocal performances is the extraordinary Giselle O’Meara, whose soaring, soulful voice carries the emotion of Ireland’s story from ancient times to today. She is joined on stage by live musicians direct from Ireland, performing with traditional instruments and modern arrangements that honour the island’s rich musical legacy. Their sound forms the beating heart of the show - raw, real, and unmistakably Irish.The voyage spans centuries: from the mysticism of the Celts to the thunder of Viking invasions, the arrival of the Normans, and the spiritual transformation shaped by St Patrick. Each chapter erupts onto the stage through breathtaking visuals, cinematic soundscapes, and the fiery passion of Irish dance, performed by a cast of world-class dancers whose rhythm and athleticism ignite the stage.Emotional, exhilarating, and deeply immersive, Ireland: The Voyage invites audiences to feel the pulse of a nation - its triumphs, its tragedies, its music, and its unbreakable spirit, in a live experience they will never forget.

11 Apr 2026

Autumn Markets - Summer Land Camels

Free admission – Experience the best of a boutique country market!Eat, shop, have a great time with friends, enjoy the stunning views from our property, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls.100+ Market stalls, Food trucks, Camel Rides (book on the day), Farm Tours (book on the website), Live Music, Vodka & Gin tasting, kids activities and much more!Plenty of on-site parking is available. Sorry, no pets are allowed.Camel rides - book on the day Sorry No Pets Allowed

12 Apr 2026

The Next Step: Legacy World Tour 2026

The Next Step: Legacy World Tour 2026The Next Step: Legacy World Tour is a brand-new live touring dance show featuring fan-favourite cast members from the original and current seasons of the hit teen drama, The Next Step. This is a must-see event for fans of the series and dance lovers alike!VIP Uplift $120.00 VIP Uplift includes: ‣ Meet & Greet with Cast‣ Photo with Cast (taken by VIP rep using fan’s camera/phone)‣ Collectible laminate with TNS Lanyard‣ Signed Poster‣ Early entry‣ Early merch access *Accompanying parents do not need to purchase uplift *Does not include a ticket

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.

From now until 17 Apr 2026

Broadbeach Bricks

Broadbeach will transform into a LEGO® lover's paradise as Broadbeach Bricks returns for its fourth annual celebration, bigger, brighter, and more exciting than ever.Proudly presented by Kollosche and supported by Cr Darren Taylor and Division 10 Gold Coast, this free, family-friendly event delivers five action-packed days of creativity, hands-on fun, and epic builds during the school holidays.This year's MegaCity themed event invites kids and grown-ups alike to step into a buzzing brick-built metropolis. Think towering skyscrapers, busy construction sites, transport hubs, emergency services, and even futuristic cityscapes, a whole world of urban imagination waiting to be explored.The highlight of the event is the Epic Build, a giant, collaborative LEGO® Mega City that grows throughout the week. Families can roll up their sleeves and help shape the skyline, adding skyscrapers, roads, vehicles, and city landmarks to create a bustling metropolis like no other. Every brick counts.LEGO® Masters Australia Season 2 runners-up Andrew and Damien from Clicking Bricks will lead free one-hour workshops twice daily (10:30am & 1pm), giving kids the chance to unleash their imaginations and build incredible city creations alongside true LEGO pros.

15 Apr 2026 - 17 Apr 2026

Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show

Bluey’s Big Play The Stage ShowThis is Bluey’s Big Play, For Real Life.  From New York’s Madison Square Garden to London’s Royal Festival Hall, Bluey’s Big Play has delighted fans across the globe - and now it returns home to Australia for an encore tour.  When Dad feels like a little bit of afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag.  Bluey’s Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush.  Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life. “A glorious celebration of everything you love about the show” ★★★★★ The Guardian VIP Premium Ticket Inclusions: Each attendee (including all parents) must hold a valid VIP Premium ticket to Bluey’s Big Play to gain exclusive access to: Premium Seating Post-show Meet & Greet with the Bluey costume character Bluey’s Big Play Official VIP Lanyard Bluey’s Big Play VIP Sticker From New York’s Madison Square Garden to London’s Royal Festival Hall, Bluey’s Big Play has delighted fans across the globe - and now it returns home to Australia for an encore tour. Sign Up for the Bluey Promoter presale here.

17 Apr 2026

The Rions | Everywhere Every Single Day Tour

Following the release of their #1 debut album,Everything Every Single Day, Eora/Sydney indie favourites The Rions embark on a huge 19-date regional tour around Australia, visiting all corners of WA,VIC,NSW,QLD and TAS in Feb, March and April 2026. Forming as a band after winning their high-school talent show, The Rions – composed of Noah Blockley, Harley Wilson, Asher McLean and Tom Partington - could never have imagined what they have now achieved. Amassing 72 million global streams across their catalogue, a #1 debut record, touring the world and selling out venues across the globe - it’s safe to say they’re one of Australia’s greatest musical treasures. Their debut record was followed with three iconic tours; beginning by playing in some of Australia’s biggest theatres, followed by a return to the UK and EU where they sold out venues in Bristol, London, Manchester, and Leeds. Finally, they wrapped up the year with shows at beloved festival Spilt Milk, playing on stages alongside some of the world’s biggest artists. Now, with new songs in rotation and new cities to visit, they prepare for the Everywhere Every Single Day Tour. After a momentous 2025, you better get in quick to catch The Rions live in a city near you in 2026. Presented by Select Music and UNIFIED Artist Management.

18 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026

On The Edge Trail Running Series Round 1

Saturday 18 AprilKing of the Mountain - 3pm Twilight Team Relay - 5:30pmSunday 19 April9km Course - 7:30am Free kids 2km run - 8:30am

18 Apr 2026

JOHN WILLIAMSON | 55 Years – My Travellin’ Days are Done!

JOHN WILLIAMSON | 55 Years – My Travellin’ Days are Done!Back by popular demand, John Williamson will return to the Gold Coast for one night only at HOTA on Sat 18 Apr 2026.  What can be said about John Williamson that hasn’t already been said? 2025/2026 will mark his 55th year in the industry. He will also turn eighty. Twenty-five, fifty-five, eighty. From his humble beginnings as the son of a wheat farmer in the small Victorian Mallee town of Quambatook, it’s quite an achievement.  His live concerts take the audience on a journey across this vast land. From ‘Cootamundra Wattle’, ‘Cydi’, ‘Three Sons’, ‘A Bushman Can’t Survive’, ‘Rip Rip Woodchip’, ‘Galleries of Pink Galahs’, ‘Raining on the Rock’, ‘Please Don’t Forget Me’ and his calling card, ‘True Blue’.  John’s fans will immediately recognise ‘My Travellin’ Days are Done’, as a line from another favourite song, ‘Chandelier of Stars’. After fifty-five years of travelling, it says it all. Don’t miss out on seeing True Blue himself before his ‘Travellin’ Days are Done’. 

18 Apr 2026

Gold Coast Women’s Health Annual Networking Charity Event

Gold Coast Women’s Health Networking Charity Event 2026You are invited to join the Gold Coast Women’s Health Networking Charity Event (GCWHNP) 2026—a powerful gathering dedicated to connection, collaboration, and meaningful impact within the women’s health and wellness community.This is an event for all who support women's wellbeing: health practitioners (modern and traditional), organisations, advocates, and community members. We believe that by removing barriers and encouraging open communication, we build the understanding and compassion required for real change.🌿 Our Dual Purpose: Connect & BridgeThis event is intentionally created to achieve two vital goals:To Unite Practitioners: By bringing together health and wellness experts from every modality, we strengthen the support network available to our community and open doors to collaboration, shared education, and purpose.To Bridge Traditional & Modern Health: We deeply value the expertise in both medical worlds. When practitioners work together, our community receives more holistic, effective, and compassionate health solutions.🎤 Speakers & Theme: "The Power of Proactive Health"We are honoured to host an inspiring panel of guest speakers exploring our theme,“The Power of Proactive Health.”MC : Caroline Brunne @caroline_brunneFeaturing an inspiring panel of speakers-Dr Zane Sherif MBBS, FRANZCR founder of Mermaid Beach Radiology. @mbr_healthDr Zane is a Specialist Radiologist at the forefront of advanced imaging and regenerative medicine. With expertise in Whole Body MRI, PRP, and cellular therapies, he bridges precision diagnosis with innovative treatment, empowering patients through early detection, tissue regeneration, and proactive healthcare.-Amanda Parker @amandaparkerloves founder of @mayellaorganicsWith over 35 years of clinical experience, she blends ancient wisdom and modern science to support healing, balance, and vitality. Her expertise spans reflexology, astrology, aromatherapy, remedial and intuitive massage, and nature-based wellness.- Dr. Elise Turner (Women’s health GP specialist)Dr Elise is a Gold Coast–based General Practitioner with a special interest in women’s health, supporting patients into puberty, parenthood, perimenopause, and beyond.-Nicolle Edwards, CEO & Founder of RizeUp AustraliaWe are also privileged to welcome Nicolle Edwards, CEO & Founder of RizeUp Australia, as our keynote speaker.❤️ Supporting RizeUp AustraliaWe are proud to partner with RizeUp Australia, a community-driven organisation dedicated to supporting families affected by domestic and family violence. A portion of every ticket and all direct donations made at the event will contribute to their essential work.RizeUp in Brief: A passionate organisation of men and women supporting families affected by domestic and family violence.Learn More: https://www.rizeup.com.au/about-rizeup🗓️ Event DetailsDetailInformationNameGold Coast Women’s Health Networking Event 2026DateSaturday, 18th April 2026Time9:00 am – 12:00 pmLocationQT Gold Coast, 7 Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217🎟 TicketsPlan ahead (Early Bird) Booking: $89 (GST included)Right-on-time Booking: $100 (GST included)Just in time Booking: $129 (GST included)Tickets can be transferable but no refunds✨ Your Experience IncludesMeaningful Networking: Engaging activities designed to facilitate easy connection with new and established practitioners.Supportive Environment: A friendly team ready to ensure every attendee feels included, comfortable, and valued—especially those attending alone.Nourishment: Coffee, tea, juices, food platters, and cocktail style serving Prizes & Giving: A free raffle ticket on entry (prizes generously gifted by sponsors) and the ability to donate directly to RizeUp via QR code onsite.💡 Who Should Attend?This event warmly welcomes:We welcome anyone passionate about women’s health, wellbeing, and creating positive change in our community.Health & wellness practitioners of every modern and traditional modality.Community organisations, supporters, allies, and advocates.Anyone passionate about education, connection, and empowering women’s wellbeing.🚫 A Note on FocusWith respect, this event is not suited for individuals or businesses who are primarily sales-driven. Our vision is connection, collaboration, education, and long-term opportunities—not sales-first interactions. We kindly ask you to consider this before purchasing your ticket.We would be honoured to have you join us for a morning of meaningful conversations, community, inspiration, and collective purpose. Together, let’s create a community where women’s health is supported, celebrated, and elevated.Anjali and GCWHNP team

18 Apr 2026

St Georges Day Medieval Dinner

The Tale of St George. You surely cannot sacrifice a princess to the ferocious Dragon!George thought to himself and then went on a mission to protect her and the village from the Dragon.An event you can witness the story and choose to believe in Dragons.After the battle has taken place all will join in a feast not only to celebrate victory but to St George himself with live entertainment provided by Belswagger Morris DancersTwo-course Banquet dinner with platters of meat and vegetables and Trifle pudding. Dietary requirements in advance, vegans and vegetarians also catered for.