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.
All Events
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04 Oct 2024 - 06 Oct 2024
2024 Australian Championships
A massive Event from October 4-6 housing teams from all over Australia. 100 teams will compete in this prestigious event to see who will be crowed Australia's best TRL region across Men's, Mixed, Women's, Men's 30s and Mixed 30s divisions.
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04 Oct 2024 - 06 Oct 2024
Promiseland Festival
Promiseland Festival is a multi-genre live music experience showcasing the culturally diverse, invigorating and effervescent sounds of multiple continents – genres and subcultures of music that has gained unparalleled popularity across the Australian and global music scenes in the last decade as numerous internationally-renowned artists tap into its unique sounds. For two days in October, Promiseland will take over Doug Jennings Park, bringing a series of vivacious live performances across Afrobeats, Amapiano, Reggae and R&B, and an unforgettable celebration of the rich cultures that come with them.
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04 Oct 2024
Spring Long Lunch 2024
Celebrate the colours of Spring with the Spring Long Lunch at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa! On Friday, 4th of October 2024, they welcome guests to an unforgettable celebration featuring a private collection showcase by Sonia Stradiotto, live entertainment by Velvet Soul, and hosted by MC Paul Gale from 1029 Hot Tomato Radio. Indulge in a three-course lunch curated by Executive Chef Paul Smart, the perfect celebration to spark endless conversations, accompanied by a premium beverage package. All proceeds will contribute to a great cause, as they fundraise for the Gold Coast Community Fund. Join them on a celebratory day that calls for fun and excitement, with raffles and prizes to be won, including a coloured piece thanks to 5th Avenue Jewellers. Proudly sponsored by Gold Coast Panache Magazine and Dr. Ben Anderson, Heart Surgery Gold Coast.
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04 Oct 2024
Spring Long Lunch
Celebrate the colours of Spring with the Spring Long Lunch at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa! Guests are welcomed to an unforgettable celebration featuring a private collection showcase by Sonia Stradiotto, live entertainment by Velvet Soul, and hosted by MC Paul Gale from 1029 Hot Tomato Radio. Indulge in a three-course lunch curated by Executive Chef Paul Smart, the perfect celebration to spark endless conversations, accompanied by a premium beverage package. All proceeds will contribute to a great cause, as they fundraise for the Gold Coast Community Fund. Join them on a celebratory day that calls for fun and excitement, with raffles and prizes to be won, including a coloured piece thanks to 5th Avenue Jewellers. Proudly sponsored by Gold Coast Panache Magazine and Dr. Ben Anderson, Heart Surgery Gold Coast.
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05 Oct 2024
The Oils Tribute Show | Burleigh Heads
Midnight Oil fans! It's time to rock! The Oils are unquestionably the #1 Midnight Oil touring tribute production on the market and they are coming to rock your world at Mo's Desert Clubhouse Burleigh Heads as part of the Mo's 6th birthday weekend. True fans cannot miss this explosive & energetic 2-hour live concert style show of pure oz rock nostalgia! You'll think you're rocking out to the real thing! Expect all the classic smash hits performed with authenticity & high energy including Blue Sky Mine, Beds Are Burning, Power & The Passion, Run By Night, The Dead Heart, Cold Cold Change and many more long-time fan favourites. In the spirit of Midnight Oil - Let's Rock! Hurry as tickets are limited and selling fast!
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05 Oct 2024 - 07 Oct 2024
The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Paradise 2024
The Southport Yacht Club's spectacular high summer offshore sailing regatta, The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Paradise, will be set between Main Beach and the Queensland and New South Wales border. A three-day event with magnificent racing will be staged on the beautiful ocean waters off the Gold Coast’s golden beaches, allowing spectators on the shore to be enthralled by the closeness of the racing and the blaze of colour that will come from the yachts’ many and varied spinnakers. The festivities continue onshore daily Race Results and Live Entertainment at Southport Yacht Club’s Main Beach Clubhouse, where competitors and guests can also enjoy the nightly food and beverage specials in the stunning Waterfront Restaurant and Bars. This is proudly supported by Major Events Gold Coast.
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05 Oct 2024
Uncut Diamond - The Neil Diamond Tribute
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and nostalgia as James G Brennan and his fabulous 5-piece band bring the iconic sounds of Neil Diamond to life! Experience the magic of classic hits like "Sweet Caroline," "Cracklin' Rosie," "America," and many more in this amazing tribute show. With captivating performances and a vibrant stage presence, this show is a must-see for all Neil Diamond fans! Don't miss out on this extraordinary night celebrating the music of one of the greatest artists of all time. Get your tickets now and let's make it a night to remember!
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05 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
Fright Nights at Warner Bros. Movie World
The nightmare of Fright Nights returns to Warner Bros. Movie World this October, but this time you're not on the guest list! Come if you dare to the Festival of Fear, where your worst fears become a haunting reality. Meet the Ghost with the Most, Beetlejuice, and prepare to face horrifying VIP guests as they emerge from the shadows to torment your every movement. Step into all-new horror encounters, brave five terrifying mazes and eerie precincts and experience non-stop scares all night long.
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05 Oct 2024
Dynamite Studios PA School Concert
Dynamite Studios PA School ConcertOur 2nd Annual PA School Concert is a showcase of the hard work and dedication of our Performing Arts School students at Dynamite Studios Australia, comprised of our Grades 5 to 12 students. We are thrilled to be bringing this show to life, and sharing the incredible efforts of our students.
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05 Oct 2024
Frothtoberfest – Oktoberfest at Burleigh Brewing
Get ready to raise your steins and say "Prost!" at Frothtoberfest, Burleigh Brewing's epic twist on Oktoberfest, happening Saturday, October 5th! We're turning our iconic Taphouse into the Gold Coast's most authentic German beer hall for a day of unbeatable brews, tunes, and good times. Your $25 ticket includes a limited-edition Frothtoberfest half-litre glass stein filled with one of our 8 exclusive German beers on tap. This is more than just an event; it’s a full-blown celebration of German culture and craftsmanship—brewed to perfection the Burleigh way. Expect non-stop entertainment, with traditional German music, games, mouth-watering food, and, of course, an endless flow of glorious beer! Bring your friends, family, and a hearty appetite for fun. Whether you're a seasoned beer lover or just in it for the vibes, everyone is willkommen! So dust off your dirndls and lederhosen, and join us for an unmissible day! Your Ticket Includes: A limited edition souvenir stein glass A 1/2 litre pour of authentic German beer, brewed exclusively for Oktoberfest A full day of activities and events On The Day You Can Expect: Our Taphouse transformed into an authentic German beer hall from 12pm-9pm Keg tapping ceremony Over 8 taps of authentically brewed German beer Traditional German entertainment ️ Competitions and games ️ Epic prizes Best dressed competition (dirndls & lederhosen encouraged!) German food & treats And so much more! This is one event you don’t want to miss. Grab your tickets now and get ready to celebrate in true Frothtoberfest style! Date: Main Event Saturday 5th October Time: 12pm-9pm Location: Burleigh Brewing, 2 Ern Harley Dr, Burleigh Heads Tickets: $25 Inclusions: Day & night full of entertainment, authentic German beer & food, competitions & prizes!
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05 Oct 2024
Oktoberfest at The Island Gold Coast
It’s time to prepare for your annual Bavarian blow-out. Celebrate the world’s biggest beer festival over one colossal day of stein wielding revelry at The Island Glasshouse and Deck — AKA the Beer Hall and Wunderbar Terrace. With a fine selection of Bavarian beers on tap, schnapps and smorgasbord of food stations, you’ll be primed for the live oompah band — hand and thigh-slapping gestures are highly encouraged. They’ll be hosting plenty of fun games and you might even win a prize! And of course, they expect nothing less than your finest Lederhosen and Dirndl dress.
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05 Oct 2024 (Monthly)
Vintage + Vinyl
Gather at Mo's Desert Clubhouse, 1st Saturday of the month. Desert Digs is teaming up with Vinyl Scratch Jams every Saturday for the rest of 2024! Featuring Rack Sale & Vinyl Crate Sale. Let's Get Toasted Food Truck. El Ranchero Cocktail Bar. Vinyl Scratch DJ 'S - Open Decks. Put on those boots and get diggin'! This is an 18-plus event.
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06 Oct 2024
AFLW Round 6B: Gold Coast SUNS v Essendon
It’s SUNday Funday! Don’t miss a fiery contest when the Gold Coast SUNS take on Essendon on Sunday 6 October! Gates open at 11:15AM, so be sure to arrive early with your family and friends in your best and brightest SUNS colours and enjoy all the family fun and live footy action. Tickets are just $15 from Ticketek. Plus, all kids under 18 go free! Game On. Challenge Accepted. Parking is free in the Blue Car Park at People First Stadium. Normal Translink services will operate, including Surfside Bus services, Queensland Rail City network trains, and G:Link services. Event shuttle buses will not be in operation.
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06 Oct 2024
Mo's Fifth Birthday
So many sets and so many awesome memories in just five years. Seems like a lifetime of Clubhouse good times! Mo's Desert Clubhouse is turning five and throwing down a big day of tunes and general looseness this October for their birthday special. They want to thank you all for your support along the way and are keen to celebrate the milestone with all of you. They've put together a lineup of their favourite bands throughout the year for a full day of fun and Mo's party mayhem. There will also be a TV for the footy on the deck while the game's on—food truck with games, prizes, revelry and their annual hot tub. The dress theme is 'Burning Man'. See you in the pit! This is an 18-plus event.
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06 Oct 2024
Afrobeats Green & White Yacht Party
Join us as we cruise on board the luxurious entertainment Yacht (YOT Gold Coast ) for Afrobeats Green & White Yacht Party Edition 2024Join us at the luxurious yacht on board Yot Gold Coast for Afrobeats Green & White Yacht Party Edition 2024 (Our Annual Nigeria Independence Day Celebration).Get ready as we take you on the ultimate Afrobeats sailing experience as we enjoy entrainment from Top DJs, Performers, Special shows surprises and Nigeria Club style VIP experience.Treat your squad and live up the luxury party experience as you indulge in limited exclusive VIP Booth packages at Upper Deck Booth or Sea Deck Booth.Enjoyment Cruise Powered by Arabanko Events & Brisbane Afrobeats Festival (Brisbane Ultimate Afrobetas Exeprince)Tickets Check Starts: 11am at Yot DeckBoarding starts 11.30am, Yot Leaves at 12pm.Boarding location: 60 -70 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach, QLD, 4217Yot Return Time: 3pmGrab your tickets online, come out early to enjoy the great day of entertainment as we cruise on non-stop awesome mix of good music in the sea at Gold Coast, Queensland.Alcohol available for purchase STRICTLY NO BYO. Food sold on boardSounds by Best DJ across Australia: Afrobeats, AmaPiano, Afro-dancehall Hiphop & Rnb.Dress Code: Green & White (Looking Good & Feeling Beautiful)Security and management reserve the right to deny entry to misbehaving attendee or group not adhering to our dress code &/or services of drinks to intoxicated patrons with no refund policy.No thongs, no singlets, steel cap boot & no industrial wear allowed.Remember to bring your valid ID. This event is rated 18+ event. No entry for under 18 years. Tickets and valid ID required for boarding. No Door Sales !Terms & conditions: You oblige to bringing good vibes only.Refund Policy: No Refunds.Note: Event host has full ownership right to use or publish all photos & videos taken for & during this event until perpetuity.COST: A$54.26 – A$2,200
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06 Oct 2024
Beaudesert Milky Way Masterclass 2024
Do you want to learn night photography to capture the beautiful Milky Way? Join multi-award-winning photographer David Magro for a night under the stars! Beginners and enthusiasts are welcome. The Masterclass takes place in a classroom before spending the night photographing the stars. You will leave with beautiful photographs. Most cameras can photograph the Milky Way and galaxies. Borrow one of their cameras on the night. Masterclass details will be provided upon booking . The Masterclass venue is the Beaudesert Bowls Cluband the amazing nearby dark sky photography location will be at Wyaralong Dam, directions will be provided on the night. During this Masterclass, participants will have the opportunity to learn how to photograph the Milky Way and the night sky. You will also gain insights into composing your photographs in low-light conditions and discover techniques to produce clear, noise-free images. Additionally, you will explore the art of seamlessly capturing breathtaking panoramas and acquire valuable knowledge for planning your future night photography sessions. Furthermore, the Masterclass will cover mastering effective editing techniques using the Milky Way Masterclass Suite. Plus receive access to the Milky Way Masterclass Suite learning tutorials guides and the Facebook support group, David Magro Masterclass. Photographing the stars have never been easier.
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