Events

Dreamworld Night Markets
- Dreamworld, Dreamworld Parkway, Coomera QLD, Australia
- dreamworldnightmarket.com.au
- Every Friday or Saturday Night
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
With food trucks, live tunes, family entertainment & ticketed events…we’re serving up the good times the Northern Gold Coast deserves every weekend! Dreamworld Night Market entry is just $2 or FREE… for kids & Dreamworld passholders!

Surfers Paradise Night Markets
- Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia
- www.facebook.com/SurfersParadiseBeachfrontMarkets
- Every Wednesday, Friday & Saturday night
- 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Surfers Paradise Night Markets
- Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia
- www.facebook.com/SurfersParadiseBeachfrontMarkets
- Every Wednesday, Friday & Saturday night
- 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Dreamworld Night Markets
- Dreamworld, Dreamworld Parkway, Coomera QLD, Australia
- dreamworldnightmarket.com.au
- Every Friday or Saturday Night
- 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
With food trucks, live tunes, family entertainment & ticketed events…we’re serving up the good times the Northern Gold Coast deserves every weekend! Dreamworld Night Market entry is just $2 or FREE… for kids & Dreamworld passholders!
Past Events

5 Seconds of Summer
- HOTA, Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia
- 13 Aug 2025
- 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Fresh from North American, UK and European tour announcements, 5 Seconds of Summer, has confirmed a return home for a massive tour this November and December

Supernova 2025
- Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia
- www.supanova.com.au/events/gold-coast-2025/event-home
- 12 Apr 2025 – 13 Apr 2025
- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Supanova Comic Con & Gaming has been the welcoming home of Australia’s pop culture fandom since 2000; a place where fans inspired by imaginary worlds emanating from comics, sci-fi, fantasy, anime,… gaming, nostalgia and literature have been able to come together to celebrate.

Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
- 22 Mar 2025 – 31 May 2025
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast – will take-off over Australia’s iconic Surfers Paradise Beach 18-20 August 2025. Renowned for its heart-pumping aerobic displays, awe-inspiring aviation feats, huge crowds… and dazzling party atmosphere, Pacific Airshow is the biggest event of its kind in the US and now the inaugural sister event – Pacific Airshow Gold Coast – is set to redefine the airshow experience in Australia too. The three day festival will transform the sky over iconic Surfers Paradise into Australia’s biggest stage, with high-flying performances by elite military aviators and the best civilian performers from around the world. The breath-taking aerial feats performed over Surfers Paradise Beach and backdropped by the iconic Gold Coast skyline are sure to excite and amaze. Combined with the hospitality on offer, the stage is set to attract visitors from across Australia and all over the world.

Gold Coast 500
- Gold Coast QLD, Australia
- 24 Oct 2024 – 31 Oct 2024
The Gold Coast 500 is an annual motor racing event for Supercars, held at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. The event has been a regular part of the Supercars… Championship—and its previous iteration, the V8 Supercars Championship—since 2010.

World Bowls Championships
- 03 9480 7100
- Broadbeach Bowls Club, Surf Parade, Broadbeach QLD, Australia
- www.bowls.com.au
- 29 Aug 2023 – 10 Sep 2023
Major Events Gold Coast is thrilled to partner with Bowls Australia and Tourism and Events Queensland in collaboration with the World Bowls Organising Committee to bring the sport’s pinnacle international… competition to the Gold Coast, in what is a major coup for the city. Following the event’s postponement in 2020 and 2021, which later followed by an ultimate cancellation due to COVID-19 restrictions, organisers have undertaken to hold the first staging of a revised competition format in 2023, which will move to a biennial rather than quadrennial staging and do away with all barrier qualifying events to increase global participation.

Guns N’ Roses 2022
This is a first for the Gold Coast with fans now able to see the ‘Gunners’ at home rather than having to travel to Brisbane or interstate to see their idols. Kicking off at Perth’s Optus Stadium… on Friday 18 November, Guns N’ Roses will then tour to Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane before rocking into the Gold Coast’s Metricon Stadium on Thursday 24 November. Next up, the band heads to Sydney on Sunday 27 November, then the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday 29 November before the Melbourne Cricket Ground hosts the final stop of the band’s 6-city Australian tour on Saturday 3 December.

GC50 Run Festival
- Queen Elizabeth Park, Marine Parade, Coolangatta QLD, Australia
- 03 Dec 2022 – 04 Dec 2022
The GC50 Run Festival returns to Coolangatta 3-4 December 2022 for a weekend festival of running and beach-side vibes! Now in it’s 26th year, the GC50 Run Festival has been an annual event since its… inception in 1997. Its breathtaking coastal course has seen the event be on the bucket list for many runners around Australia over the years.

Luca Brasi
- www.miamimarketta.com/ticketed-events/luca-brasi
- 16 Sep 2022
- 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
LUCA BRASI with special guests BLUSSH & ANNOYING NEIGHBOURS Whether it’s because of their from-the-heart lyrics, their warm and welcoming stage presence, or their undying support for the local.

Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
- 22 Mar 2025 – 31 May 2025
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast – will take-off over Australia’s iconic Surfers Paradise Beach 18-20 August 2025. Renowned for its heart-pumping aerobic displays, awe-inspiring aviation feats, huge crowds… and dazzling party atmosphere, Pacific Airshow is the biggest event of its kind in the US and now the inaugural sister event – Pacific Airshow Gold Coast – is set to redefine the airshow experience in Australia too. The three day festival will transform the sky over iconic Surfers Paradise into Australia’s biggest stage, with high-flying performances by elite military aviators and the best civilian performers from around the world. The breath-taking aerial feats performed over Surfers Paradise Beach and backdropped by the iconic Gold Coast skyline are sure to excite and amaze. Combined with the hospitality on offer, the stage is set to attract visitors from across Australia and all over the world.

Gold Coast 500
- Gold Coast QLD, Australia
- 24 Oct 2024 – 31 Oct 2024
The Gold Coast 500 is an annual motor racing event for Supercars, held at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. The event has been a regular part of the Supercars… Championship—and its previous iteration, the V8 Supercars Championship—since 2010.

Supernova 2025
- Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia
- www.supanova.com.au/events/gold-coast-2025/event-home
- 12 Apr 2025 – 13 Apr 2025
- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Supanova Comic Con & Gaming has been the welcoming home of Australia’s pop culture fandom since 2000; a place where fans inspired by imaginary worlds emanating from comics, sci-fi, fantasy, anime,… gaming, nostalgia and literature have been able to come together to celebrate.

5 Seconds of Summer
- HOTA, Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia
- 13 Aug 2025
- 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Fresh from North American, UK and European tour announcements, 5 Seconds of Summer, has confirmed a return home for a massive tour this November and December

Guns N’ Roses 2022
This is a first for the Gold Coast with fans now able to see the ‘Gunners’ at home rather than having to travel to Brisbane or interstate to see their idols. Kicking off at Perth’s Optus Stadium… on Friday 18 November, Guns N’ Roses will then tour to Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane before rocking into the Gold Coast’s Metricon Stadium on Thursday 24 November. Next up, the band heads to Sydney on Sunday 27 November, then the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday 29 November before the Melbourne Cricket Ground hosts the final stop of the band’s 6-city Australian tour on Saturday 3 December.

Luca Brasi
- www.miamimarketta.com/ticketed-events/luca-brasi
- 16 Sep 2022
- 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
LUCA BRASI with special guests BLUSSH & ANNOYING NEIGHBOURS Whether it’s because of their from-the-heart lyrics, their warm and welcoming stage presence, or their undying support for the local.

World Bowls Championships
- 03 9480 7100
- Broadbeach Bowls Club, Surf Parade, Broadbeach QLD, Australia
- www.bowls.com.au
- 29 Aug 2023 – 10 Sep 2023
Major Events Gold Coast is thrilled to partner with Bowls Australia and Tourism and Events Queensland in collaboration with the World Bowls Organising Committee to bring the sport’s pinnacle international… competition to the Gold Coast, in what is a major coup for the city. Following the event’s postponement in 2020 and 2021, which later followed by an ultimate cancellation due to COVID-19 restrictions, organisers have undertaken to hold the first staging of a revised competition format in 2023, which will move to a biennial rather than quadrennial staging and do away with all barrier qualifying events to increase global participation.

GC50 Run Festival
- Queen Elizabeth Park, Marine Parade, Coolangatta QLD, Australia
- 03 Dec 2022 – 04 Dec 2022
The GC50 Run Festival returns to Coolangatta 3-4 December 2022 for a weekend festival of running and beach-side vibes! Now in it’s 26th year, the GC50 Run Festival has been an annual event since its… inception in 1997. Its breathtaking coastal course has seen the event be on the bucket list for many runners around Australia over the years.