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From now until 30 Aug 2025 (Annual)
Wild Earth Coastal High Trail Run
The Wild Earth Coastal High is an epic trail running event located in the iconic and spectacularly picturesque Gold Coast Hinterland. Running on trails contained within the pristine Lamington and Springbrook National Parks, the Coastal High two events; of 50km or 28km, that cover the best trails that South-East Queensland has to offer. The Wild Earth Coastal High sees runners traverse spectacular trails through sub-tropical rainforest, open forest, and along cliff tops within Lamington National Park, before descending down into the Numinbah Valley and then climbing up to finish adjacent to the magnificent Purlingbrook Falls in Springbrook National Park. The Wild Earth Coastal High trail run is special. Two World Heritage listed National Parks; trail running in a location that has to be enjoyed to be believed.
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From now until 02 Jan 2025
Santa’s Putt Putt
Every year The Club at Parkwood Village transform the front 9 holes of their Boulder’s and Badlands Mini Golf course into the ultimate Christmas wonderland. It is the ultimate night out to celebrate Christmas with the family. FIND OUT MORE
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From now until 15 Dec 2024
2024 Australian Volleyball Schools Cup
The Australian Volleyball Schools Cup (AVSC) is the largest school-based sporting event in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting teams from across Australia, plus international teams. The event is owned and organised by Volleyball Australia. This event has seen tremendous growth since its inception and in 2019 saw 414 teams from 124 schools from across Australia and New Zealand. This unique event has delivered almost all of the national players (beach and indoor) for the last 3 decades and will continue to see the next generation of national, international and potentially Olympic athletes. The AVSC is the marquee junior participation event in the national events portfolio, bringing together hundreds of secondary school teams annually in December, enjoying an introduction to volleyball, camaraderie and enthusiastic competition amongst the nation’s school community.
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20 Dec 2024
Silks Under The Stars Race Evening
Celebrate history on the Gold Coast as they ride at night for the first-ever Silks Under the Stars Race Evening. Join in for this landmark occasion as Aquis Park is transformed under lights for a wonderful night of entertainment on and off the track.
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04 Jan 2025
Magic Millions Gold
The new-look 2025 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival gets underway on Saturday, January 4 with the Magic Millions Gold twilight meeting. With $6.05 million on offer over a 10-race program with the features conducted under lights including the new $3 million TAB Magic Millions Sunlight (3YO) slot race $1 million TAB Magic Millions Syndicate and $500,000 Magic Millions The Wave.
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05 Jan 2025
Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo & Showjumping 2025
The 2025 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival is the crown jewel of equine sports. The highly anticipated Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo & Showjumping in 2025 is an event not to be missed. Held at the picturesque surrounds of the Broadwater at Doug Jennings Park, Main Beach it’s an action packed day guaranteed to entertain the whole family. Welcoming spectators to witness some of the country’s best Junior and Senior Showjumpers as they vie for a slice of the $1.5 million prize pool on offer for the first time in 2025. Also spot their Magic Millions Global Ambassador for Showjumping, Elsa Pataky throughout the day. With world-renowned polo player Nacho Figueras returning with Delfi Blaquier, Zara & Mike Tindall and Billy Slater, the Polo competition will be fast-paced, action packed and entertaining. Pacific Fair Fashions on the Field provides fashionistas the chance to showcase their unique Queensland summer style and current trends on the day. The Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo & Showjumping is a magical start to the 2025 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival. Do not be disappointed. Tickets on sale soon, register at www.magicmillionspoloandshowjumping.com.au!
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07 Jan 2025 - 13 Jan 2025
Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale 2025
Join Magic Millions in January for a uniquely Gold Coast experience - at no other time or place can you work and holiday so effortlessly. Within minutes of the sale complex are endless beaches, hinterland adventures, golf courses, amusement parks and world-class dining and entertainment options. Magic Millions prides itself on real innovation and the development and progression of the flagship Gold Coast Yearling Sale is the perfect example. Through the years the Magic Millions has honed in on the winning formula to get the highest bid for your stock and we continue to inspire buyers through events like the ever-growing The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival. Magic Millions understands the auction necessity for a large and diverse buying bench calling upon long and trusting relationships with our buyers to ensure they are exposed to your stock. This sale isn’t an overnight success story, the Magic Millions team treats the promotion of the Gold Coast Yearling Sale as a 365 day per year perpetual mission and in recent years the results have gone from strength to strength – now is the time for you to join the magic!
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07 Jan 2025
The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Barrier Draw
The sun will rise over The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival on Tuesday, 7 January when The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Barrier Draw takes centre stage on the Surfers Paradise foreshore from 6am. At approximately 8am, all eyes will turn towards the ocean for the spectacle of several thoroughbreds with champion jockeys on board gallop down the pristine sands of Queensland’s most iconic beach, Surfers Paradise. The connections of every runner in 2025 AUD2 million The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic field will arrive in style before randomly choosing the barrier from which their horse will start on Raceday, Saturday, January 11. The barrier draw for the AUD2 million Gold Coast Magic Millions Guineas will be drawn shortly afterwards at approximately 8.30am.
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10 Jan 2025
Magic Millions 2025
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at The Magic Millions Sports Luncheon with racing legend Miracle Mel Johnstone & cricketing OAM Dougie Walters ! This is your chance to rub shoulders with two Australian sporting legends and hear all about the incredible careers of two larrikins of their respective games. You’ll get to ask them all your burning questions and learn about their experiences playing for the Australia and riding the mighty Kingston Town. This exclusive event will commence at 12pm on Friday 10th of January and features a delicious two-course meal, a three-hour drinks package, and of course, plenty of sports talk. Tickets are $99 per person, and there’s limited seats available, so make sure you secure your spot at the table for what’s sure to be a memorable afternoon.
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11 Jan 2025
2025 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday
Saturday, 11 January | 2025 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions RacedayOne of the richest and most renowned racedays in Australia and now worth $14.5 million in prizemoney across eleven races. Highlighted by The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic and the Gold Coast Magic Millions 3YO Guineas feature races to be run for $3 million each for the first time, The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday is the pinnacle race meeting of the Queensland Summer Racing Carnival.Explore the Gold Coast's premier Racecourse and join us for an exciting day of live racing, entertainment along with the most sought-after event venues and hospitality packages.Other Ticketing FAQs:Concession & Pensioners: $25 (available on the day only)Children (6-17 Years): $25 (available on the day only)Children (0-5 Years): FREE (available on the day only)COST: $50 – $70
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11 Jan 2025
For the Love of Tony & Friends Dinner & Music Show
Throughout a remarkable career spanning seven decades, no artist in popular music has recorded for as long and at such a high level of excellence as Tony Bennett. Includes a show and a two-course meal. Acclaimed Australian Vocalist, Chris Lloyds, accompanied by the Jamie Rigg Band, takes the audience on a musical journey celebrating the songs and life of this iconic American artist, along with memorable songs from the greatest crooners of all time, some of which Tony never recorded. With a repertoire of timeless standards, every moment of this show will treat the audience to classic melodies and heartfelt stories, beautifully crafted in song by Chris Lloyds and the Jamie Rigg Band.
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11 Jan 2025
The Star Gold Coast Millions Raceday
The spectacular history of the The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday is well documented. The jewel in the crown of the Gold Coast and indeed Queensland, this is the event which defines all that is great about being Australian. The love of horses, the beach, the sun and the surf is what brings people from all over the globe to the one destination - Australia's beautiful Gold Coast - for The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday in January every year. The 2025 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday is home to the world renowned AUD14.5 million Raceday, including the AUD3 million The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic and the AUD3 million Gold Coast Magic Millions 3YO Guineas exclusively for Magic Millions graduates. Featuring eleven fast-paced races at the picturesque Gold Coast Turf Club, the Magic Millions Racing Women’s AUD750,000 Bonuses and Pacific Fair Fashions on the Field, this Raceday has cemented its reputation on the international racing scene as the must attend event for racing’s elite, punters and fashionistas alike.
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13 Jan 2025 - 18 Jan 2025
Gold Coast International Futsal Challenge Cup
Largest Futsal event in Australia with teams coming from all over Australia and internationally. Age groups from 8 year-olds through to Opens both male and female.
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27 Jan 2025
Burleigh Swim Run Australia Day Challenge (Ozday Public holiday 2025)
The Kollosche + Your Wealth Corp Burleigh Swim Run Australia Day Challenge on Monday 27 January 2025 (Australia Day Public Holiday) is a fun community fitness event in and along Burleigh beach with the event based around fitness, families and fun. The event is held in front of the Burleigh Lifeguard Headquarters that is open to everybody from kids aged 5yrs to adults 60yrs+. The event consists of three events - the Challenge, the Taste Tester & the Young Guns - with all events involving an ocean swim (a wade for the young guns) and beach running, with distances that can be achieved by all ages and abilities. All events are individual based except for "The Challenge" which also offers a teams option as well. Distances/Events The Challenge (solo or team): 400m swim + 4K beach run The Taste Tester: 200m swim + 2K beach run The Young Guns Challenge (5 to 12 years old): 400m wade + 400m beach run
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14 Feb 2025 - 16 Feb 2025
Gold Coast Open
After a hugely successful event in 2024, the Gold Coast Open will return in 2025. The three-day event will see some of the world's best surfers from all corners of the globe battle it out against Australia's best surfers. As an added value, attendees can look forward to other attractions including live bands, skateboarding events and sunrise yoga sessions.
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08 Mar 2025 - 09 Mar 2025
Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle - Grand Final
Welcome to the 12th edition of the Hyundai 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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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.