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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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28 Feb 2026 (Monthly)
Murder Mystery Dinner Gold Coast
Ever wanted to be involved in a murder and solve the case yourself, or even be a murderer? At the Fox and Hounds, they have a unique way for you to celebrate any day with your close friends. Murder at the Grand Gatsby - 1920s. They will send you your unique character and that becomes you for the evening. You will find how to dress and how you fitted into society. Then just turn up on the evening in theme and you are given tasks of which to complete. All of a sudden a murder is committed. If it wasn't you that is dead, now is your chance to unravel the clues, challenge and bribe others to get to the bottom of the story. Can you solve the crime? Call directly to book one of these unique events. 3 course dinner included $85pp
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From now until 14 Sep 2025
SkyPoint Sea to Sky Stair Challenge
The Sea to Sky Stair Challenge is back — and it's your time to rise! Take on the ultimate climb: 77 floors and 1,331 steps from the ground to the top of SkyPoint, 230 metres above the Gold Coast. Whether you're a seasoned stair sprinter or just love a good challenge, this is your chance to move for something that matters. Every step supports LIVIN, raising vital funds for mental health education and awareness. Together, we're helping to break the stigma and spread the message that It Ain't Weak to Speak. Come solo, bring your crew, or rally your workplace team — this is a morning full of energy, views, and purpose. You'll sweat, you'll smile, and you'll stand tall knowing you've made a real impact. Spots are limited and filling fast — so don't wait. Climb for the challenge. Climb for the cause. Climb for mental health.
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From now until 14 Sep 2025
Fox Superflow | Nerang QLD
New dates - due to severe track impact by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, this race has been postponed to 13 & 14 September 2025 Get ready to experience Gravity Enduro mountain bike racing at the Fox Superflow® at Nerang Mountain Bike Park! Hosted by Rocky Trail Entertainment, this event offers three epic timed stages on some of the best tracks. The park is known for its many flow trails and challenging and techy sections, ensuring a thrilling experience for all levels of riders. The format includes three stages with each one averaging 2-3 minutes. With no set track order and untimed liaisons, you're free to enjoy the day at your own pace. You get up to five runs on each of the three tracks, with your fastest run on each stage combined for your final result. The event is open to all ages, with categories based on age groups, so you can race against your peers. Whether you're a young rider or a seasoned veteran "race the way you ride" and make new friends along the way! The race village will be buzzing with activity, featuring live timing, mountain bike equipment exhibits, music, and plenty of food and drink options to keep you fuelled for the day. For full event details, including trail maps, parking, and amenities, visit the Fox Superflow® website.
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From now until 18 Apr 2026
Aussie Dance Tour
Get ready for an extraordinary dance extravaganza as the Aussie Dance Tour (ADT) returns for its third year, making its way to the stunning Gold Coast in 2026. Featuring three exhilarating days of non-stop dance magic, a lineup of over 20 renowned choreographers, you can choose from 28 captivating workshops and experience incredible showcase performances.
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From now until 15 Oct 2025
Songcraft Studio
Songcraft StudioExperience a special season of the Songcraft Studio workshops with Gold Coast's HaydenGoSeek (aka Hayden Andrews of Cheap Fakes). As a collaborative artist with HOTA’s Those Who Rock, Hayden brings a wealth of experience and a unique flair for crafting pop hits with undeniable appeal. Since debuting as a Triple j Unearthed artist in 2007, Hayden has earned a reputation for his versatility across genres and creative mediums. His work has been featured in national campaigns (Pillowtalk, Lexus, HOTA, Central Queensland Tourism), the Netflix series Umbrella Academy, the Hollywood film Move Me No Mountain and more showcasing his ability to seamlessly blend styles while continually pushing the boundaries of his artistry. Hayden’s musical journey has taken him across the globe, performing at iconic music festivals such as Big Day Out, Splendour in the Grass, and many more with his band, Cheap Fakes. A passionate mentor, Hayden is dedicated to helping the next generation of artists thrive. Through his songwriting workshops and collaborations, he guides emerging musicians in finding their unique sound and navigating their artistic journeys. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from one of the best and take your skills—and your music—to the next level!
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From now until 24 Aug 2025
Elevate Your Spirits – Liqueur Making Class
Embark on an immersive journey into the world of liqueur crafting at Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Sip on an inviting welcome drink, share a delectable cheese board, and explore a variety of their liqueurs during an engaging tasting session. With expert guidance, create your personalised 200ml Flavoured Liqueur from a selection of over 100 tinctures and flavours making it uniquely yours. Complete the experience by naming and hand-labelling your bottle. Take home not just a bottle of liqueur, but a crafted masterpiece with a personal label—a tangible memory to cherish and share. What's Included: Welcome beverage upon your arrival Tasting experience with four 10ml tastings Professional blending advice from their expert guide Exclusive access to our selection of tinctures and flavours from their apothecary A 200ml bottle of your personally infused liqueur Drinks provided during the class. 10 percent discount on any purchase made from their shop on the same day All equipment provided for a seamless experience.
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From now until 23 Nov 2025
Harrisville Sunday Farm Day
Looking for a fun family morning out surrounded by animals? Heritage Poultry's Farm Day’s are perfect for you! Sunday Farm Days are a great opportunity to escape the city for a genuine farm experience. These events occur on the last Sunday of every month in Harrisville, a small suburb in the beautiful Scenic Rim - and less than an hour from Brisbane! Sunday Farm Days give kids the chance to have some fun with the animals on a working farm. There is an animal nursery full of baby lambs and goats to feed and play with - and everyone's favourite alpaca George! They also have plenty of piglets to say hello to. There is a designated chick & duckling holding area and some silkie chickens who love a cuddle! Then there is face painting and pony rides for some extra fun! In case you get hungry, coffee and a sausage sizzle is available, and an ice cream van - perfect for the warm weather. All regular poultry and produce is available as well. With plenty of beautiful green space to enjoy, gather your friends and family, bring your picnic blankets and enjoy a beautiful morning out in the picturesque Scenic Rim!
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From now until 31 Aug 2025
Craft Your Signature Bottle - Spirit Blending Class
Embark on a fun journey into the world of spirit blending with their immersive class. Be a spirit blender for a day and craft your own drink, choosing from Gin, Vodka, Rum, Brandy, or Schnapps! Enjoy a tasty welcome drink as your guide leads you through the process, sharing insights into the rich history of spirits and the craft behind their award-winning range at Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Explore over 100 flavours allowing you to craft a blend that's truly yours. Add a personal touch by giving it a name and hand-labelling your bespoke 200ml bottle—a symbol of your unique creation. Unleash your creativity, take home your crafted spirit, and enjoy the satisfaction of making your own blend! What’s Included: Complimentary beverage upon your arrival Professional blending advice provided by an expert guide Drinks provided during the class. Exclusive access to a selection of botanicals from the apothecary A 200ml bottle of your personally blended spirit 10 percent discount on any purchase made from their shop on the same day All equipment is provided.
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From now until 28 Jun 2025
The (Un)Real Housewives of the Gold Coast
The (Un)Real Housewives of the Gold CoastACTION! The (Un)Real Housewives of the Gold Coast are reuniting to hash it all out one more time! After an explosive season, the queens of the GC are ready to expose truths, Squash Beef and chat sh*t. Join our Host Calvin Hyne as you act as our studio audience for the (UN)Real live taping of the Reunion Episode! With Original Music, Real Housewives references and edgy comedy, this 60 minute b*tch fest is going to be the talk of the town.
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From now until 26 Jul 2025
Latin Dancing Under the Sails
Social Latin dancing with the best Latin music DJs on the Gold Coast playing a variety of Latin music to get everyone dancing. Open air, outdoors, beautiful venue outside the Oasis shopping centre and surrounded by many restaurants. Open to everyone and it's free. This event is held once a month, usually the last Saturday of the month but this is subject to change. They look forward to seeing you.
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Thursday (Weekly)
Lip Candy at The Avenue
Prepare to set your Thursday nights ablaze with an electrifying extravaganza at The Avenue Surfers Paradise! By overwhelming demand, we're cranking up the excitement with a second night of karaoke starting promptly at 8:00 pm. Led by the incomparable KJ Hellen Gibbons, this isn't your average karaoke session – it's a full-throttle experience with crowd sing-alongs, epic prizes for standout performances, and the ultimate challenge: a karaoke showdown against your closest comrades! Don't let this musical madness pass you by! Dive into the chaos and camaraderie at The Avenue Surfers Paradise for a night of unparalleled thrills and unforgettable moments. It's your chance to take the stage, belt out your favourite tunes, and create memories that will last a lifetime with your crew. Get ready to ignite the night and unleash your inner rockstar!
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From now until 06 Dec 2025
Magic Men Gold Coast
Looking for the ultimate ladies' night or hens' party experience in Surfer’s Paradise, Gold Coast? Magic Men Gold Coast is the answer. Located in the vibrant heart of Surfer’s Paradise, this show promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment and excitement. Magic Men’s “Feel The Magic” is a spectacular live performance featuring Australia’s most talented male entertainers. From the moment the show starts, the Magic Men captivate the audience with jaw-dropping routines, mesmerizing dance moves, and a dazzling light show. Voted Australia’s Best Male Dance Group, these performers are known for their charisma, charm, and incredible stage presence. Whether it’s a special night out with friends or the perfect hens' party, Magic Men Gold Coast guarantees an experience like no other. The show is expertly choreographed to blend sensuality with top-notch entertainment, making it the ideal choice for any celebration. Audience participation is encouraged, adding an extra layer of fun and engagement. For those looking to elevate their evening, VIP packages offer exclusive perks and prime seating. Conveniently located in Surfer’s Paradise, Magic Men is surrounded by the best nightlife the Gold Coast has to offer. Book your tickets now and make your ladies' night or hens' party an unforgettable affair.
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From now until 21 Jun 2025
Aquis Park Raceday
Immerse yourself amongst the crowd and enjoy all that a Raceday at the Gold Coast Turf Club has to offer.Experience the excitement of horse racing at the Gold Coast Turf Club, the premier destination for racing fans. Enjoy the thrill of the races, delicious food and bar outlets, and plenty of entertainment. With a range of ticket options to suit everyone, it's the perfect day out.Adult Early Bird General Admission from $10 per personChildren (0-17 Years) & Concession: FREE (available on the day only)Take advantage of our share style catering platter add on starting from $125.00Upgrade your raceday experience and become a Member for the day!Dining & hospitality packages available.We look forward to seeing you trackside!COST: $10 – $20
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From now until 28 Jun 2025
Shake It Saturdays at The Avenue
Ensure you're part of the explosive energy at 'Shake It Saturdays' at The Avenue in Surfers Paradise! Prepare to ignite your Saturday night as DJs Jimmy Carey, Jai Waterhouse & Hodges unleash an electrifying experience on the dance floor, armed with a playlist packed with your favorite party anthems. From 8 pm until the early hours. The Avenue Surfers Paradise transforms into the ultimate destination for an unforgettable night of revelry. Don't let the excitement pass you by – be there to soak it all in and make your Saturday night truly memorable!
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Saturday (Weekly)
Edible Flower Picking and Cupcake Decorating
Enjoy a guided stroll through the beautiful flower fields, learning all about edible flowers while handpicking your favourites. Then, unleash your creativity by icing and decorating gluten-free cupcakes with your blooms, ready to take home or enjoy on the day. This event is deliciously presented as part of the 2025 Scenic Rim Eat Local Month.
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From now until 27 Dec 2025
Barista Initiation Class
Begin your coffee making journey at this hands-on barista initiation class in Southport. Learn the fundamentals and receive a certificate of attendance. Come and enjoy a special and memorable experience. ClassBento donates AUD1 from every booking to Dementia Australia.
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