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26 Oct 2025 - 01 Nov 2025
2025 Gold Coast World Masters Golf Championship
The 30th celebration of the annual Gold Coast World Masters hosted on Queensland's most famous coastline stretch – the Gold Coast has earned a reputation as Australia’s best tournament for club golfers. The Gold Coast World Masters gives everyday golfers the experience of competing in a major professional tournament. Accommodation, airport pick-up, transfers to courses, golf club valet, live scoring and playing for major prizes are among the services and experiences unique to this event. Beyond the golf, quality social events are hosted at iconic Gold Coast locations to foster fun and friendship among participants. There's also big-name entertainment. A variety of day tours and activities are scheduled to encourage participants to experience more of the Gold Coast.
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01 Nov 2025
Derby Day
Embrace the iconic black and white dress, soak up premium hospitality, and enjoy Derby Day from Aquis Park! A highlight of the Spring Racing Carnival, Derby Day is renowned for its classic black and white fashion and high-quality racing. Join us for a stylish day trackside featuring live local racing and all the Group 1 action from Flemington on the big screens. With elegant hospitality options and an unbeatable atmosphere, it's the perfect day out! Dress Black and White.
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04 Nov 2025
Melbourne Cup Day
The race that stops a nation comes alive on the Gold Coast, join us for Melbourne Cup Day at Aquis Park!Marvel in the race that stops the nation, Melbourne Cup Day 2025 at Aquis Park! From thrilling live racing and big-screen action to stylish hospitality and trackside entertainment, there’s no better place to be this Cup Day. The countdown is on don’t miss your place trackside at this iconic racing celebration.General Admission Gate Admission:GA Online & At the gate: $20.00Children (17 Years & Under) & Concession: FREE (available on the day only)Explore premium dining and hospitality packages via the Dining Options tab.Want to elevate your experience? Become a Member for the Day (Ground Floor Access ONLY) for just $100.00 via the Members Ticketing tab.COST: $20 – $30
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04 Nov 2025
Melbourne Cup
A day of horse racing, fashion, and fun at the Melbourne Cup!Melbourne CupMelbourne CupCome join us for the most exciting horse race in Australia! The Melbourne Cup is a day filled with fashion, fun, and of course, thrilling horse races. Put on your best outfit, pick your favourite horse, and enjoy a day of excitement with friends and family.On site TAB, with 2 self service machines and 14 screens, 2 Course luncheon, free drink on arrival and live racing from the first to the last race, you will never miss the action.Don't miss out on the chance to experience the magic of the Melbourne Cup - mark your calendar and get ready for a day you won't forget!COST: $74.37
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04 Nov 2025
Melbourne Cup Day - Sky Lounge Presented by Veuve Clicquot
Join us in the newly released Sky Lounge package with panoramic views, Veuve Clicquot, and all the action of the race that stops the nation!Located on Members Level 2, The Sky Lounge features floor-to-ceiling glass panels offering panoramic views of the racetrack and Surfers Paradise skyline.The Sky Lounge - $300.00 (non-member) | $280.00 (member)Entry to the Racecourse & The Sky LoungeNon-reserved cocktail-style seatingGrazing Style Menu with substantial self-service stations and roving canapesSix-Hour Beverage Package including Veuve Clicquot, wine, beer & basic spiritsRacebookCOST: $280 – $300
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08 Nov 2025
Champions Stakes | Gold Coast Titans Raceday
Close out the Spring Racing Carnival in style at Champions Stakes Day on the Gold Coast. With a more relaxed trackside vibe, this is the perfect day to wind down with friends, enjoy premium hospitality, and take in all the racing action. Featuring live local races and the best of Flemington on the big screens.
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14 Nov 2025 - 16 Nov 2025
3Ptag Queensland Junior All Nations
3Ptag isn't just a tournament; it's a celebration of athleticism, culture, sportsmanship and the unbrindled spirit of competition. 3Ptag is a non-contact modified Rugby League game. The theme for the tournament is All Nations. The All Nations theme was selected as sport has the power to bring individuals and communities together. It can also help to overcome differences and encourage dialogue. All Nations provides the opportunity to celebrate cultural diversity and further enhance the positivity that is generated from living within a multicultural society. The competition runs from U/12 - U/18 across both boys and girls competitions, with over 25 countries represented across 250 teams who will compete across the event.
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15 Nov 2025 - 16 Nov 2025
Surfing State of Origin
Surfing State of Origin event is set to take place at Burleigh Heads. The event promises to showcase some of the best surfers from Queensland and New South Wales, as they go head-to-head for state pride and bragging rights.
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15 Nov 2025
Dabble Darts ANZ Premier League in Gold Coast
Get ready for the biggest darts tournament Australia and New Zealand have ever seen. This October and November, Dabble Darts comes to town and takes over eight iconic arenas, bringing the ultimate darts showdown to fans across the region. Eight elite players from the Australian and New Zealand circuits will battle it out over eight electrifying Saturdays – competing not just for glory, but for a coveted spot in the 2025/26 World Darts Championship, London. Kicking off in Melbourne, then heading to arenas in Newcastle, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart, Wellington, and the Gold Coast, before the Grand Finale in Brisbane, this tour will bring sport's biggest party to cities across the Tasman. This is your chance to dress up, grab your mates, and witness world-class darts action live, as the sport's top talents light up the oche in a pulsating atmosphere like no other. It's darts. It's drama. It's Dabble Darts ANZ Premier League – are you ready to play?
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22 Nov 2025
Christmas Party @ Greendays
Join us for a festive Christmas Party at Greendays for a night of music, dancing, and holiday cheer!Christmas Party @ GreendaysCome join us for a festive Christmas Party at Greendays Restaurant and Bar! Get ready to jingle and mingle with colleagues, friends and family in our unique garden setting. Enjoy 3 course grazing menu and great music while spreading holiday cheer.We have private spaces available for "semi private" party OR you can contact us to enquire about your own private function.Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with us!COST: $106.14
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From now until 07 Dec 2025
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 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 and sport enthusiasts through the QTF Conferences, the Queensland Touch Football Awards Night, which celebrates the Queensland touch footballs inspiring community and a South East Queensland Schools Gala Day to engage and excite local schools in touch football. If that is not enough, based on the picturesque Gold Coast, participants can take the opportunity to enjoy a holiday shared with family and friends.
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From now until 07 Dec 2025
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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07 Dec 2025 - 13 Dec 2025
Australian Volleyball Schools Cup
The Australian Volleyball Schools Cup is the largest school-based sporting event in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting teams from across Australia, plus international teams. This event has seen tremendous growth since its inception and in 2024 saw 516 teams from 159 schools from across Australia and New Zealand and will continue to see the next generation of national, international and potentially Olympic athletes. Schools Cup 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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03 Jan 2026 - 07 Jan 2026
3rd Test Match Australia Under 17 vs England Under 17
About The under 17 teams of Australia and England will take on each other in a 5 day test match at People First/Carrara Stadium to see who wins the third test of The Ashes and to see who takes home The Ashes. Dates Saturday 3 January 2026 - Wednesday 7 January 2026 (UTC+10) People First/Carrara StadiumNerang Broadbeach Road, Carrara Queensland 4211 Cost: $7.00 - $50.00
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13 Jan 2026 - 17 Jan 2026
National Futsal Championships 2026
The National Futsal Championships will be returning in 2026 across two venues, the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre and Carrara Indoor Sports Stadium. Delivered by hosts Football Queensland in partnership with Experience Gold Coast, the 2026 National Futsal Championships will bring together participants and families from eight Member Federations across Australia as they travel to the Gold Coast for the biggest event on the national futsal calendar. The 2025 National Futsal Championships will welcome players in the following age groups: U12 – U16 Boys, U13, U15 and U17 Girls, Youth Men and Open Men, Youth Women and Open Women, and Open Athletes with Disabilities (AWD) Mixed.
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18 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026
2026 Gold Coast Open
After a hugely successful event in 2025, the Gold Coast Open will return in 2026. 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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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.