With an endless coastline comes endless possibilities
See what's on during your stay. There's always something to see and do on the Gold Coast from Sporting Events to Music Festivals and plenty more. Add more fun and flavour to your time in Surfers Paradise.
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voco™ EventSaturday Afternoons
Social Sessions
Join us for Social Sessions every Saturday afternoon, from 5pm to 8pm at Social House Bar and Lounge. Enjoy live music from local artists.
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From now until 12 June 2026
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose on the Gold Coast.
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From now until 21 June 2026
A Bigger View
Embark on a journey of epic proportions as you immerse yourself in monumental works of art from the National Gallery of Australia (NGA). Made possible through the Australian Government’s Sharing the National Collection initiative, this exhibition brings together masterpieces from the NGA alongside major works from our very own collection.
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From now until 05 July 2026
Grazy Arvo with Koalas at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Relax and enjoy a special afternoon with Koalas at our Koala Habitat. Spend quality time with our Koala ambassadors and Wildlife Keepers while savoring a grazing platter of cheeses, breads, and antipasto, paired with a glass of wine, beer, or soft drink.
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From now until 18 August 2026
Aka Sorbie: Saltwater Heart
Known to family as Aka (grandmother), Lisa Sorbie Martin invites you to share in her art and Torres Strait culture in an immersive new Children’s Gallery exhibition. Memories and moments from Aka Sorbie’s childhood have been brought to life and infused with the vibrant colours and patterns of her art practice.
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22 April - 3 May 2026
Gold Coast Film Festival 2026
The Gold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) is a celebration of film and filmmaking hosted in Queensland's most dynamic screen destination, the Gold Coast.
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26 April 2026
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.
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28 April 2026
Guy Sebastian 2026 tour
ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Guy Sebastian, is set to embark on his biggest national Tour in April & May 2026 in celebration of his brand-new album, 100 Times Around The Sun, set for release on Friday 8 August 2025.
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9 May 2026
Jimmy Carr laughs funny
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.
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16 May 2026
Urban Wine Walk Burleigh Heads
Get ready Burleigh Heads, the Urban Wine Walk is back! Grab your crew for the ultimate afternoon of wine and good times! Join 300+ vino lovers as we wander the coolest venues, taste local wines and meet the winemakers on this self-guided adventure!
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