Gold Coast Events
January
- New Years Day
- Adventure Parc at Currumbin Sanctuary
- Summafieldayze Festival
- Aust Womens HardcourtsNational Rodeo Finals
- Int. beach Cricket Coolangatta
- The Big Day Out
- Premier Racing carnival at the Gold Coast Turf Club
- Australia Day entertainment
February
- Major international women's golf tournament
- Quicksilver and Roxy Pro
- St Valentine's Day promotions at many Restuarants
March
- Opera in the Park
- Billabong Creek to Creek classic
- St Patricks day
- Easter
April
- Australian ANZAC day commemorations
- Most venues offer something over Easter
May
- The Prime Minister's Cup at the Gold Coast Turf Club
- Malfunction Surfing Contest
- Mothers day
- State of Origin Game One
- Sactuary Cove Boat Show
- Youth festival at Broadbeach
- Broadbeach Blues Festival - May 29 - June 1
June
- Wintersun Carnival at Coolangatta
- Australia's largest rock 'n' roll festival
- A La Carte in the Park at Southport July
- Gold Coast Airport Marathon
August
- Gold Coast Show at Parklands
- F1 Super Boats - The Spit
- Gold Coast Restaurant and Catering Awards September A La Carte on the Beach at Coolangatta
- Queensland's largest country show at Beaudesert
- Gold Coast Show
September
- AFL Grand Final
October
- Lexmark Indy 300
- NRL Grand Final
November
- Broadbeach Festival and environmental programs in the rainforest areas
- The Pan Pacific Masters games
- Melbourne Cup day
December
- Carols In the Park
- The Bethlehem Experience
- Free Entertainment for New Year's Eve including fireworks from major parks and public places
