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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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22 Nov 2024 - 08 Dec 2024
Festival of Touch
The Festival of Touch is a 10 day celebration of all things Touch Football. The event aims to invigorate, inspire and connect the touch football community in Queensland. The 10-day Festival, to be held 29 November – 8 December 2024, encompasses two flagship touch football events on the Queensland Touch Football (QTF) calendar, including the Queensland State Cup and Queensland All Nations, which are held on consecutive weekends on the Gold Coast. The weeklong festival includes professional development opportunities for administrators & sport enthusiasts through the QTF Conferences (Monday 2 December), the Queensland Touch Football Awards Night, which celebrates the Queensland touch footballs inspiring community (2 Dec) and a South East Queensland Schools Gala Day (5 December ) to engage and excite local schools in touch football. If that is not enough, based on the picturesque Gold Coast, Touchies can take the opportunity to enjoy a holiday shared with family and friends
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22 Nov 2024 - 01 Dec 2024
Queensland State Cup Touch Football Carnival
The Queensland State Cup is the premier affiliate touch football competition in Queensland. The event is held in November on the Gold Coast and provides the platform for senior touch football players to compete to the named the champion affiliate in their age division. The event is open to affiliate teams across Queensland and Australia and allows international teams to also attend and experience the Gold Coast.
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23 Nov 2024 - 24 Nov 2024
fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival
Welcome to the fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival. Experience an unforgettable weekend of running, entertainment and celebration in the beautiful Southern Gold Coast. Offering a race for everyone, including our flagship 50km Ultra and new Half Marathon taking place on Sunday or chase the sunset in our Saturday Twilight Festival with the 10km, 5km & Kids Dash events. With new & improved courses now including road closures for our Sunday races, the beautiful Southern Gold Coast awaits you.
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29 Nov 2024
Eternal MMA 90
The Southport Sharks is hosting Australia's most exciting combat sports night out once again, featuring an absolutely huge fight card.Eternal MMA 90 // Friday November 29Eternal MMA offers Australia's most thrilling combat sports night out. With the country's most talented fighters aiming to establish themselves nationally before conquering the world stage, Eternal MMA is an event you can't afford to miss.Our events are suitable for all ages and feature top-notch sports entertainment for the entire family. Whether you prefer standing, seated, or fully catered cageside tables, we have ticketing options to fit every budget.Doors open at 6:00PM, and the fights begin at 6:30PM.Plus more HUGE fights to be announced.ELEVATE YOUR EXPERIENCEThere’s no better way to watch MMA fights other than live at Eternal. Premium seating with food and drink packages. Get the ultimate experience with the Eternal VIP packages.Proper No. Twelve Champions Club are the best seats in the house, the first three rows in Section A with their own break out area to collect food and drink from their very own VIP bar.PROPER EXPERIENCEBest seats in the house with own break out area and VIP barVIP package including food and drinks4-hour drink packageComplimentary Proper No. Twelve all nightProper No. Twelve served all night4-hour drink package (6:30pm – 10:30pm) includes:SpiritsBeerWineSoft DrinksMenu:Loaded Potato StationsNacho/Taco BarSliders StationChurro StationMenu subject to change without prior notice.COST: $0 – $277.43
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30 Nov 2024
Eternal MMA 91
The Southport Sharks is hosting Australia's most exciting combat sports night out once again, featuring an absolutely huge fight card.Eternal MMA 91 // Saturday November 30Eternal MMA offers Australia's most thrilling combat sports night out. With the country's most talented fighters aiming to establish themselves nationally before conquering the world stage, Eternal MMA is an event you can't afford to miss.Our events are suitable for all ages and feature top-notch sports entertainment for the entire family. Whether you prefer standing, seated, or fully catered cageside tables, we have ticketing options to fit every budget.Doors open at 4:30PM, and the fights begin at 5PM.Plus more HUGE fights to be announced.ELEVATE YOUR EXPERIENCEThere’s no better way to watch MMA fights other than live at Eternal. Premium seating with food and drink packages. Get the ultimate experience with the Eternal VIP packages.Proper No. Twelve Champions Club are the best seats in the house, the first three rows in Section A with their own break out area to collect food and drink from their very own VIP bar.PROPER EXPERIENCEBest seats in the house with own break out area and VIP barVIP package including food and drinks4-hour drink packageComplimentary Proper No. Twelve all nightProper No. Twelve served all night4-hour drink package (6:30pm – 10:30pm) includes:SpiritsBeerWineSoft DrinksMenu:Loaded Potato StationsNacho/Taco BarSliders StationChurro StationMenu subject to change without prior notice.COST: $0 – $277.43
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30 Nov 2024 - 08 Dec 2024
Queensland All Nations Touch Football Carnival
The Queensland All Nations Tournament allows participants to represent their heritage and their nation at a fun, social and non-affiliated touch football tournament that celebrates our many and diverse cultures that make up Australia. South Queensland & Border Districts Touch Association in conjunction with Queensland Touch Football delivers an event that allows participants to experience multiple cultures through food, dance and connection. Cultural identity is a focal point of the event with all teams representing their community under their traditional nation, with uniforms adorned with symbols of their nation, supported by a cultural performance on the Saturday afternoon. This provides an opportunity for members of the community to come together, play some touch football and learn about their local culture and foster relationships and understanding between other cultures.
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01 Dec 2024 - 06 Dec 2024
Basketball Australia - Australian School Championships
The ASC’s is the pinnacle event for school basketball in Australia that sees Secondary Schools from around Australia travel and compete in a weeklong event. In recent years the ASC’s have become so well regarded that they have on many occasions included teams from neighbouring countries participating in the event. The ASC’s offers both 3×3 and 5v5 formats of the sport. The 3×3 format is a participation competition where all schools can enter teams and is typically hosted on the same day as the opening ceremony. The 5v5 format consist of 2 competitions; Championship Competition & Participation Division.
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01 Dec 2024
CommBank Matildas v Brazil
*Times are subject to change Public Gates - TBC Kick Off - 6:35pm Be part of history as the CommBank Matildas return to the Gold Coast for the first time since 2001! This highly anticipated clash against Brazil brings back one of football's most exciting rivalries, with three hometown heroes - Hayley Raso, Mackenzie Arnold, and Tameka Yallop - playing in front of their home crowd for the first time ever. Join us for a night of world-class football and cheer on the Australia as they take on Brazil.
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01 Dec 2024
CommBank Matildas vs Brazil
The CommBank Matildas are back in the Sunshine State! Heading to the Gold Coast this November for the first time since 2001, taking on football powerhouse Brazil at CBUS Super Stadium This is a match not to be missed! This will mark the first time Gold Coast locals Mackenzie Arnold, Hayley Raso and Tameka Yallop will play in front of their hometown crowd.
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09 Dec 2024 - 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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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.