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26 Jun 2027
Scenic Rim's Winter Harvest Festival
Taste, sip and discover the Scenic Rim at the Winter Harvest Festival - the ultimate farm gate event for families and food lovers alike!As the signature event of Eat Local Month, this authentic food festival proudly showcases the very best of the Scenic Rim's culinary offerings, all in one flavour-filled day.It's your chance to eat and drink your way around the region, connect with local farmers, growers, and producers, and enjoy cooking demonstrations led by top Queensland chefs and Scenic Rim Food Ambassadors. From hands-on workshops to live displays, the region truly comes to life before your eyes.Wander through 60 plus local produce stalls, indulge in the flavours of the season's harvest, and sample local wine, beer, and spirits. Say hello to the team from 612 ABC Brisbane, cheer on the crowd-favourite Tractor Pull competition, and soak up the vibrant festival atmosphere.Pack an empty esky (or two), gather the kids, and rally your friends – it's a day of country hospitality and unforgettable experiences you won't want to miss.Tickets on sale February 2027!
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24 Jul 2027
Nocturne - Tales from the Moonlit Court
Step beyond the ordinary and into Nocturne, an immersive fantasy ball where myth, magic and moonlight intertwine. Set within the enchanting surrounds of Dust Temple on the Gold Coast, this one-night experience invites guests to don their finest fantasy attire and become part of a living story.Wander the Starlit Square, a curated marketplace of artisans, makers and bookish treasures, before gathering for The Great Feast of Evenfall – an elegant Medieval inspired banquet accompanied by a five-hour premium drinks package. As twilight deepens, the evening transforms into The Moonlit Masquerade, where live entertainment, music, dancing, specialty performances and immersive storytelling bring the realm of the Moonlit Court to life.Whether you're a lifelong lover of fantasy or simply seeking an unforgettable night unlike any other, Nocturne offers a richly theatrical celebration of imagination, connection and wonder. From exquisite styling and enchanting characters to carefully curated food, drink and entertainment, every detail has been crafted to transport you to another world.Nocturne is an 18+ event and welcomes dreamers, adventurers and curious souls alike. Your invitation to the Moonlit Court awaits.
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07 Aug 2027
Botanical Bazaar
The Botanical Bazaar is the Gold Coast's premier Gardening and Sustainability Festival. It is an interactive Gardening and Sustainable living event aimed to educate and inspire all nature enthusiasts.The event is a perfect blend of learning, shopping, and entertainment, all focused around gardening and sustainable living. Educating and inspiring nature enthusiasts of all ages. See around 90 green exhibitors and local artisans plus celebrity gardener's talks, demonstrations, botanical art, community groups and kids nature activities.Hear from industry experts on two speaker stages, including beloved ABC Gardening Australia personalities such as Sophie Thomson and Costa Georgiadis. Check out the website for the 2027 line-up. Their insights are truly inspiring, packed with innovative ideas and practical tips. Learn how to grow your own food, urban and small space gardening, and sustainable living concepts. The on-site community gardens are a highlight, with guided tours by celebrity gardeners showcasing sustainable gardening practices.But don't just listen and learn; get hands-on with 30 engaging workshops. The atmosphere was alive with local, live music under The Musical Tree and The Patch, creating a magical backdrop to the festivities. The Kid's Hub was buzzing with nature play activities and yoga sessions, and the new School Garden Competition is a hit!A relaxing weekend at the Parklands with live music with delicious food, kids hub, market stalls and more.
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16 Oct 2027
Wild West murder mystery
Join Fox and Hounds in gravestone for a night of murder, come dressed in your best western gear, welcome drink and canapes on arrival followed by mains and dessert, everyone will be given a character to play along with.
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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.