What's on in Gold Coast
118 events around Gold Coast over the next two weeks, from the ticketers, the venues and the council's own what's on. Pick one, then see which of your mates are free for it.
35 of them are free. Top of the list: Arj Barker – The Classics at Burleigh Town Hotel (Sat 26 Sep 8pm), BLEACH* Arts Festival at HOTA, Surfers Paradise (Thu 1 Oct) and Dan Rath – Help Me Please at Home of the Arts, Surfers Paradise (Sat 26 Sep 5:30pm).
Updated Thu 24 Sep 2026 · listings re-checked nightly
Tomorrow, Friday 25 September →
FreeThe Empty Canvas Community Exhibit
From $40.90Prison Island Gold Coast
FreeSurfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
FreeDreamworld Night Market
From $30Rock On Ice – The Variety Ice Skating Show
From $11.90Improv Comedy FriYAY by Blah Blah Blah Improv
From $15Stand-up Comedy in Palm Beach (Dark & Dirty jokes)
From $22.54POOF DOOF Gold Coast - Friday 25th September
From $1518+NEXUS Friday
Gold Coast’s weekend, sorted
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Saturday 26 September →
FreeBurleigh Market
FreeCommunity DE Stash Market
FreeWitches Market Gold Coast - Ostara
FreeThe Empty Plate Potluck
From $17.19Oktoberfest at Tap That 2026
From $79Untold Colosseum Edition Round 2
FreeMovies Under the Stars: The Magic Faraway Tree
Dan Rath – Help Me Please
From $20Pornstar Supercar 'Clem Fandango' Band Tour
Arj Barker – The Classics
From $2018+NEXUS Saturday - FT. PART TIME KILLER
From $11.71Eu só quero Baile Funk ®
Sunday 27 September →
FreeHOTA Farmers and Artisan Market
FreeCarrara Markets Car Boot Sale
FreeThe Coastal Markets – Burleigh Heads
From $90Upcycled Necklace Making Workshop
From $17.19Mr PP's Comedy Club - September - Host by Darren Carr, Aus #1 Ventriloquist
From $5September Coast Acoustics unplugged featuring The Swing Beans
2026 NRLW Telstra Premiership Prelim Final - Titans v Broncos
From $25Runes Duo
From $20Twilight Jazz – Rick Best's Sweet Thunder Jazz Orchestra
From $15AFLW Round 7: Gold Coast SUNS v St Kilda
FreeFlicks & Fireworks
Tuesday 29 September →
Wednesday 30 September →
Thursday 1 October →
Friday 2 October →
Saturday 3 October →
Sunday 4 October →
From $15Walk4BrainCancer
FreeThe Coastal Markets – Broadbeach
FreeIn Conversation with Holly Ringland - AUSLAN Interpreted
FreeMovie Sense Short Film Festival
From $63.79WOMENS SUNSET CRUISE | 4.10
From $99Gilsons Australia Tour
From $15.97AJ WAVY: CEO OF ILLEGAL SOUNDS - (Bollywood Night - Gold Coast)
From $2218+OUTRA PRESENTS: EARTH FREQUENCY FESTIVAL LAUNCH PARTY // FT: KAUFMANN (DE)
Tuesday 6 October →
Wednesday 7 October →
Running now
From $8018+Alcotraz: Gold Coast's First Prison-Themed Cocktail Bar
FreeBEACON
From $27.90TRICKD: Illusions, Fun, & More
From $165Gold Coast Boat Hire Self-Drive with No License Required
From $74Spirit of Gold Coast Whale Watching
From $752-Hour Surf Lesson on the Gold Coasts locals Favourite beach (12 years and up)
From $93.95Learn to Surf at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast
From $752 Hour Surf Lesson At The Spit, Main Beach ( 13 years and up)
And 58 more on Keen, with the ones your mates are free for up top. Pick a day above to see everything on that date.
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