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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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05 Mar 2026
AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 – IR of Iran vs Australia
The AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 brings together the top 12 teams in Asia.Hosted across 5 world class stadiums in Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney, this is Asia's biggest celebration of women's football.Be there when history is made at the AFC Women's Asian Cup.
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05 Mar 2026
AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 – Philippines vs Korea Republic
The AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 brings together the top 12 teams in Asia.Hosted across 5 world class stadiums in Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney, this is Asia's biggest celebration of women's football.Be there when history is made at the AFC Women's Asian Cup.
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06 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2026
Gold Coast Volleyslam
Held on the traditional lands of the Kombumerri People of the Yugambeh Language Region, the Gold Coast Volleyslam Beach Volleyball Festival is an iconic beach volleyball event set on the Gold Coasts stunning Coolangatta Beach.A celebration of the very best beach volleyball activities bringing together the full range of competition from Schools to state representation, the Australian Championships and international beach volleyball.
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06 Mar 2026
Steady Eddy - Return of the Stedi at The Sound Lounge
🌌 Steady Eddy – Return of the Stedi Tour 2026 🌌 A Galactic Comeback Across Australia! The Force is funny with this one! 🚀 After decades of laughter, chaos and standing ovations (from those who can), the legendary Steady Eddy blasts back onto stages across Australia for his interstellar Return of the Stedi Tour 2026! From Tatooine to Tamworth, and Dagobah to Dubbo, the Bent Man of Comedy is bringing his lightsaber-sharp wit, cosmic charm and fearless humour to audiences nationwide. Expect fresh laughs, classic stories, and a few surprise Jedi mind tricks from one of the funniest (and cheekiest) Aussies to ever hold a microphone. Recognised internationally as one of the world’s first disabled stand-up comedians, Steady is a true Australian icon who broke barriers, smashed stereotypes, and made the world laugh doing it. So dust off your robes, charge your droids, and prepare for a night of comedy from a galaxy not so far away… ✨ Steady Eddy – Return of the Stedi. Australia-wide. 2026. Tickets at Oztix. Details: 7.30pm: Doors 8pm: Support Act 8.50pm: Steady Eddy 18+ event Content & Language warning
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06 Mar 2026
Laurel Hill - EP Launch
After a massive year of packed-out local shows and so much love from the Gold Coast, Laurel Hill are bringing their first-ever headline show home to launch their debut EP. The crew have stacked the lineup, featuring Salty Season, Mermaid Waters and Gypsy Bandits, keeping it fully local and fully chaotic. Expect new songs, loud singalongs, familiar faces and a sweaty night with your mates — just a proper Gold Coast show. Doors at 7pm. Food truck and back deck open for pre-show warmups from 6pm. Laurel Hill - EP Launch Mo's Desert Clubhouse (GOLD COAST) Friday 06 March 2026 // 7pm doors $15+BF online GA or $25 on the door // 18+ Mo's is Burleigh Heads' most loved music venue, licensed bars, creative studios and cultural hub. The Warehouse & El Ranchero both boast epic bar menus, cocktails and craft beers. Mo's is a fully licensed venue, all guests are required to show ID on entry. Tickets will only be refunded through event cancellation or production of a medical certificate within 24hrs of show doors.
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06 Mar 2026 - 07 Mar 2026
Duck Pond
Duck PondFeathers will fly in Circa's exuberant take on Swan Lake. The world's most romantic ballet is re-imagined as a circus spectacular, full of Circa’s signature physicality and shot through with cheeky humour and a thoroughly contemporary energy. Be swept away by this tale of swans and hapless princes sparkling with quirky touches like the sequinned flipper-wearing duck army and a burlesque black swan. There are sumptuous aerials, jaw-dropping acrobatics and of course feathers! Touching, funny and utterly entertaining, Duck Pond is a tale of identity and finding your true self. Duck Pond is co-commissioned by QPAC and The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi, The Art House Wyong, Frankston Arts Centre, HOTA - Home of the Arts, Merrigong Theatre Company and Orange Civic Theatre. ★★★★ “Graceful aerial solos. Jaw dropping lifts. Superhuman balances. Swan Lake as you’ve never seen it before” – THE TIMES ★★★★⯪ “Duck Pond may just be one of the most exhilarating and thought-provoking shows you will see this year” - ARTSHUB Image Credit: Damien Bredberg
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06 Mar 2026
Cheese Masterclass with Sam Studd
Cheese Masterclass with Sam StuddStep into the wonderfully indulgent world of cheese with Sam Studd, son of celebrated cheese authority Will Studd, for an interactive masterclass that’s as delicious as it is informative. Discover how to serve cheese at its best, pair it with the perfect accompaniments, cook with it creatively, and — most importantly — enjoy it like a true connoisseur. Along the way, you’ll pick up expert tips, flavour insights and entertaining stories that bring every bite to life. The experience is elevated even further with a specially crafted cheese-inspired cocktail by Bar Manager Tom Angel, designed to complement the flavours on your plate. Whether you're a dedicated cheese lover or simply curious to learn more, this intimate session promises bold flavours, new skills and plenty to savour. Limited seats available.
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06 Mar 2026
Experience Gold Coast International Women's Day Luncheon 2026
Experience Gold Coast warmly invites you to join us for the 2026 International Women’s Day Luncheon, proudly presented by The Star Gold Coast. This event will celebrate the extraordinary contributions of women across key sectors including tourism, events, arts & culture, education, and more. Together, we will #givetogain for International Women’s Day on the Gold Coast. The luncheon will feature an inspiring panel of influential leaders including: Ellidy Pullin – Model, author and podcast host Sarah Walsh – Chief Operating Officer, AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Tim Davies – Channel 9 TODAY Show presenter Dr Jennifer Cronin - Interim Chief Executive Officer, The Star Gold Coast This year, we are proud to support Walk With Us as our chosen charity. An entirely volunteer-based community organisation on the Gold Coast, Walk With Us offers more than just meals - they offer dignity, connection, and a warmth that feels like coming home. EVENT DETAILS DATE: Friday 6 March 2026 TIME: 11.30am - 3:00pm VENUE: The Star Gold Coast, Ballroom INCLUSIONS:2 course lunch with beverages SECURE YOUR TICKETS NOW! We look forward to celebrating the achievements of women who are shaping our future.
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21 Mar 2026 - 08 Mar 2026
Australian Boardriders Battle - Grand Final
Welcome to the 13th edition of the Australian Boardriders Battle!Australia's biggest grassroots boardriders event which involves over 80 Australian Boardrider Clubs qualifying across the nation to attend the grand final. Taking place across 8 x state Qualifying Rounds, only 42 clubs will come together at the Grand Final to battle it out to become the best boardrider club in Australia.
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07 Mar 2026
Bingo Loco at The Star Gold Coast
Strap yourselves in because the greatest bingo show on Earth is coming back to The Star Gold Coast!Gear up for a night of bingo complete with bass rumbling rave rounds, petrifying lip-sync battles, dance-offs, confetti cannons and spine-chilling special effects, comedian MCs, dancers, crazy theatrics, and of course thrilling prizes; shenanigans are mandatory!Previous prizes have included a holiday to Bali, a bathtub, a car, a 3m teddy bear, a bag of rubbish, a lawnmower, and even a boat!For more information please visit: www.bingoloco.com.auFollow along on IG @thestargoldcoastT&CsSubject to availability, change and cancellation. Must be 18 years or over to attend. *Price includes Eventbrite booking fees. Full payment will be processed at time of booking. Not available in conjunction with any other offers or discounts. No further discounts apply. The Star Club Member discounts do not apply. No refunds will be provided for booking cancellations or no-shows. Please note once booking payments are made, we are unable to offer any refunds. If a person under your booking is unable to attend the event, you can allocate the ticket to another person.By attending this event you consent to potentially being in the background of content on social media.If The Star postpones the event for any reason, all tickets will be credited to future events. If you are unable to attend the new date, a full refund will be honoured. The Star practises the responsible service of alcohol.
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07 Mar 2026
Hayley Mary - Quite Contrary
Hayley Mary - Quite Contrary Saturday 7 March | Wallaby Hotel, Mudgeeraba This summer indie rock wonder woman/adult human female, Hayley Mary will be coming out of hibernation to do a series of intimate shows playing a selection of the best tracks from her solo career, the covers that shaped her and a few tunes from her former band, The Jezabels. The tour, dubbed ‘Hayley Mary Quite Contrary’, is a tip of the hat to the singer’s tendency to ruffle the occasional feather, and her recently launched podcast of the same name. WEB: https://www.hayleymary.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/hayleymarymusic INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/hayleymarymusic/ X: https://x.com/hayleymarymusic SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0jVHJ8I9hODEGcXruenrdH?si=zlazGXmyS4KdTaCvQEctgA TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@hayleymarymusic YOUTUBE: https://www.tiktok.com/@hayleymarymusic?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Can't make the event? Sell your tickets through our resale partner Tixel!
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07 Mar 2026 - 13 Jun 2026
Aka Sorbie: Saltwater Heart
Aka Sorbie: Saltwater HeartKnown to family as Aka (grandmother), Lisa Sorbie Martin invites you to share in her art and Torres Strait culture in an immersive new Children’s Gallery exhibition. Memories and moments from Aka Sorbie’s childhood have been brought to life and infused with the vibrant colours and patterns of her art practice. Connect to Aka Sorbie’s saltwater heart as you play and learn about the reef, play cubby in the island hut, relax at the story tree, discover patterns in nature and art, and get creative at Aka’s table. This is a place to bring freshwater and saltwater people together to share stories, learn about First Nations culture and celebrate the natural environment. "It's very important, it's part of our culture that we teach our young ones; it's our way of life.” – Aka (Lisa Sorbie Martin) Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts Proudly supported by Experience Gold Coast
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07 Mar 2026
Barcelona Guitar Trio: Tribute to Paco de Lucía
Barcelona Guitar Trio: Tribute to Paco de LucíaExperience the electrifying fusion of Spanish classical guitar and flamenco dance with the Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance. Featuring three of Spain’s finest guitarists - Xavier Coll, Luis Robisco, and Alí Arango - along with renowned flamenco dancers Carolina Morgado and José Manuel Álvarez, and percussionist Lucas Balbo, this tribute to Paco de Lucía is an unforgettable celebration of Spanish music. With over 1200 concerts and 42,000 albums sold worldwide, the Barcelona Guitar Trio brings an exceptional blend of flamenco and classical guitar to life. The performance features iconic works by Paco de Lucía, Manuel de Falla, Federico García Lorca, and Chick Corea, offering a captivating experience that transcends genres.Ages 8+
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07 Mar 2026
Aka Sorbie – Saltwater Heart Family Day
Aka Sorbie – Saltwater Heart Family DayAka Sorbie invites you to immerse in her art and Torres Strait culture through storytelling, artmaking and food tasting. Known to family as Aka (grandmother), Lisa Sorbie Martin invites you to share in her art and Torres Strait culture in an immersive new Children’s Gallery exhibition. Memories and moments from Aka Sorbie’s childhood have been brought to life and infused with the vibrant colours and patterns of her art practice. This is a place to bring freshwater and saltwater people together to share stories, learn about First Nations culture and celebrate the natural environment.
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07 Mar 2026
Rockin' Iron & Resin Garage
Four rockin’ bands. $10. Iron & Resin Garage. One great night out. Three of the Gold Coast’s finest — Chavez Cartel, Commonside and Sugar Game — team up with one of the Sunshine Coast’s hottest new acts, Hyena Smyle, for a high-energy night of indie, rock, pop and blues at one of the Coast’s best venues. Bands kick off from 4:30 pm at this all-ages show, so bring the family and friends, grab some great food and drinks, and settle in for some hearty rock ’n’ roll. Free entry for kids under 12.
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07 Mar 2026 - 28 Mar 2026
Gallery Restaurant - Seafood Buffet
Enjoy winning trackside views at The Gallery Restaurant whilst enjoying a spectacular seafood buffet and variety of other dishes. Unwind in the laid-back atmosphere all complemented by attentive wait service.NON-MEMBER - $120.00 PP | MEMBER - $102.00 PPTake advantage of the drinks package add-ons starting from $80.00 PP
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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.