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17 Feb 2027 - 21 Feb 2027
2027 Gold Coast Open
After a hugely successful event in 2026, the Gold Coast Open will return in 2027.The five-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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20 Feb 2027
Movies Under the Stars: GOAT, Paradise Point - Free
What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars!The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city.Gather your family and friends, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area.*** TICKETS NOT REQUIRED – JUST SHOW UP! ***Tickets are not required, however you can ‘reserve a spot’ on Eventbrite to sign up for event updates/reminders.Event date: Saturday, 20 February 2027Location: Paradise Point Parklands, Paradise PointEvent starts at 5.00pm with kids' activities.Then stay for the movie starting at 7.00pm!Movie: GOATA small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world. Despite skeptical teammates, Will works to revolutionise the game and prove that small players can succeedRating: PG | Length: 100 minsThis Movies Under the Stars event is proudly brought to the Division 04 community by Cr Shelley Curtis. @CrShelleyCurtisIf weather is uncertain - or for more information including updates - please see the ctrum or Facebook Event page.For a list of Movies Under the Stars events, see www.spectrumentertainment.com.au/events/category/outdoor-cinema/ or https://www.whatsongoldcoast.au/movies.#GCMoviesUnderTheStars
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06 Mar 2027 - 14 Mar 2027
NRMA Insurance Australian Boardriders Battle - Grand Final 2027
Welcome to the 14th edition of the 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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12 Mar 2027 - 21 Mar 2027
2027 Volleyslam, Gold Coast
Held on the traditional lands of the Kombumerri People of the Yugambeh Language Region, the Gold Coast Volleyslam Beach Volleyball Festival is an iconic beach volleyball event set on the Gold Coasts stunning Coolangatta Beach.A celebration of the very best beach volleyball activities bringing together the full range of competition from Schools to state representation, the Australian Championships and international beach volleyball.
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From now until 21 Mar 2027
Gold Coast T100 Triathlon & 10km Run
Race the Australian dream of sun, surf and sand as you swim, bike, run throughout Queensland's iconic Gold Coast. Known for its flat terrain, this course will be ideal for those seeking their personal best or taking their first step into a triathlon.Choose your distance from the pinnacle 100km triathlon to shorter distance triathlons or a 10km run event.
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11 Apr 2027
Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon
The Gold Coast Tri – Luke Harrop Memorial has long been known as the triathlon for triathletes – if there is one race on the calendar not to miss, this is it.Join in for some fast and flat racing at the beautiful Broadwater Parklands at the northern end of the Gold Coast. With Sprint, Enticer and Kool Kids options available, there is something for everyone.
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11 Apr 2027
Gold Coast 10
Gold Coast 10 and Gold Coast 5 running events, starting and finishing on the lawn in the Broadwater Parklands.The event will utilize the cool early Autumn conditions and the super fast, flat highway road surface.
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From now until 18 Apr 2027 (Annual)
Gold Coast Running Festival
Welcome to the Gold Coast and the 15th anniversary of the von Bibra Mitsubishi Gold Coast Running Festival presented by Mastery Schools Australia.Come and run in the Gold Coast sunshine and enjoy the fast, safe, closed road circuit. With distances available for all running and walking abilities, we have a race for you, your running group and the whole family!
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13 May 2027 - 14 May 2027
Australian Interschools Surfing Championships
This unique event aims to showcase the talent of secondary school students in a tag team format, similar to the hugely popular Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle, as well as individual divisions.The Australian Interschools Surfing Championships is open to all secondary schools, including government, catholic and independent schools across Australia, to compete and field teams in each division. Schools can enter multiple teams and individuals across Boys and Girls from Year 7-12, but it also caters for schools to enter just one team or one individual.
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23 May 2027
ADCC Oceania Open 2027
The ADCC Oceania Open will bring leading grapplers and spectators from across Australia and the region to the Gold Coast. ADCC is the world's premier submission-grappling organisation. Following successful Gold Coast events in 2018 and the recent Asia and Oceania Trials at Carrara Stadium, aiming to establish an annual national championship.
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29 May 2027
Gold Coast Rodeo
The biggest event on dirt, the Gold Coast Rodeo gallops into Doug Jennings Park as the finale of the Ringers Western Stampede Series, presented by National Rodeo Co.Get ready for a massive day and night of adrenaline-fuelled rodeo action, live entertainment and the very best of country culture.Inside the arena, some of Australia's leading cowboys and cowgirls will battle it out across a thrilling program of bull riding, saddle bronc, bareback and barrel racing, with prize money and valuable Ringers Western Stampede Series points on the line.But the action doesn't stop at the arena. The event precinct will come alive with live bands, DJs, line dancing, rodeo runway, amusement rides, market stalls, great food, cold drinks and a few surprises throughout the night.The bands will also take to the stage bringing a huge dose of live country music to the evening.Whether you're country at heart, cowboy-curious for the night, bringing the whole family or simply looking for an unforgettable night out with your mates, the Gold Coast Rodeo has something for everyone.Gates open from 2pm including live music, market stalls, bars, food, amusements and entertainment. Rodeo action commences at 5pm and continues into the evening.Grab your boots, round up your crew and don't miss the Gold Coast Rodeo!
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02 Jul 2027 - 04 Jul 2027
Gravity Jam - Gold Coast Bike Park
Gravity Jam lands at Gold Coast Bike Park with racing, riding, live entertainment and an atmosphere that's as much about hanging out with mates as it is about chasing the fastest time on the mountain bike.Whether you're a seasoned racer, a weekend rider or you've never lined up at a race before, Gravity Jam is for you. Coming from Maydena and Mystic this event is popular amongst the riding community.Forget the pressure of a traditional one-run race. Gravity Jam gives you unlimited opportunities to ride, race, improve your time and have fun with your crew across some of Victoria's best trails. Race when you want, ride together, or simply soak up the weekend atmosphere.The weekend kicks off with the new Friday Night Queen Stages, bringing Open and Pro riders together for an after-dark racing experience before the main event gets underway.Across the weekend, choose your challenge with Open, Pro, Electric, Sample or Taster categories – with handpicked stages designed to challenge experienced riders, build confidence and keep everyone smiling.Spectators are welcome - family, friends who want to see you race are all welcome!There's plenty happening off the trails, with an expanded expo, brand activations, entertainment and plenty of reasons to stick around once the bikes are parked.
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04 Jul 2027 - 03 Jul 2027
ASICS Gold Coast Marathon
Celebrate the 47th edition of the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon and run in paradise on the beautiful Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.The world class international marathon will attract participants of all ages and abilities from around the world across nine races including the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon, Wheelchair Marathon, China Airlines Half Marathon, Southern Cross University 10km Run, Wheelchair 10km, Gold Coast Airport 5km, Wheelchair 5km, 2km Junior Dash and the FIXX Nutrition Gold Coast Double 63.3km.The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon, a World Athletics Label Road Race, is the pinnacle of road running events in Australia and during its history has distinguished itself as one of the most prestigious marathons in the world.Its famous flat, fast and scenic course located alongside the city's renowned surf beaches and stunning Broadwater plus ideal winter running conditions featuring low humidity, little wind and mild temperatures result in over 60 per cent of participants achieving personal best times each year.
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06 Jul 2027 - 14 Jul 2027
International Multi-Sport Festival - Gold Coast 2027
International Netball Festivals Inc offers this Multi-Sport Event to all Netball, Football and Rugby Teams worldwide.The Festivals are an amazing and fulfilling experience in more ways than one! A unique opportunity to show and develop sporting skills, gain memories that will last a lifetime, make new-found friends, and delve into the local culture for an all-round experience, with a focus on sporting and personal development. Divisions are usually 13s, 15s, 18s and Opens.INF provides a full service to its teams by offering competitive travel, accommodation and activity Tour packages for travelling teams.Local teams are encouraged to participate to play with travelling teams and join the excitement and competition or as a training competition.Teams are invited to attend the Festival events, such as Welcome Meet & Greet. netball clinics and Festival Dinner etc.Festivals are usually held annually in Gold Coast, Australia in July, New Zealand in September, and FIJI in December. Plus Bi-annual event held in beautiful Samoa in April.Their mission is to give back to communities by bringing families and youth together—blending cultures, communities, and countries through netball.
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30 Jul 2027 - 27 Jul 2027
Kirra Longboard Klassic
The Kirra Longboard Klassic is a multi day longboard surfing event, celebrating surfing and coastal culture at on Queensland's Gold Coast. here you can experience spectacular longboarding, live music, surf films, art and photography, vintage surfboards and vehicles, and inspiring adaptive surfing. This welcoming beachside festival brings generations together to enjoy Kirra's iconic waves and vibrant community.
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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.