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Gold Coast Major Events Calendar: From Country Music to Surf and Marathons

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The Gold Coast hosts a diverse calendar of annual music festivals, endurance sports, and cultural gatherings spanning across the year. Visitors planning a trip can align their itineraries with specific highlights from the schedule.

Gold Coast Major Events Calendar: From Country Music to Surf and Marathons

Music Events

Groundwater Country Music Festival takes place from 16 to 18 October 2026. This free three-day event runs across multiple stages along Surf Parade in Broadbeach, featuring artists such as Kasey Chambers, Kaylee Bell, The Wolfe Brothers, Beccy Cole, James Blundell, and Lane Pittman.

Gold Coast Major Events Calendar: From Country Music to Surf and Marathons

Spilt Milk is scheduled for 13 December 2026, bringing a lineup of international and local acts including RAYE, Lewis Capaldi, Kettama, and Maisie Peters.

Blues on Broadbeach runs from 13 to 16 May 2027. Held across streets, parks, and venues in Broadbeach, this four-day festival is one of Australia's largest free music events.

Gold Coast Major Events Calendar: From Country Music to Surf and Marathons

Selected Event Dates

  • Crafted Beer Festival: 12 September 2026

  • SWELL Sculpture Festival: 12 to 20 September 2026

  • BLEACH Festival: 1 to 11 October 2026

  • Coolangatta Gold: 17 to 18 October 2026

  • Supercars Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500: 23 to 25 October 2026

  • Pan Pacific Masters Games: 6 to 15 November 2026

  • Magic Millions Carnival: 6 to 18 January 2027

  • Gold Coast Open: 17 to 21 February 2027

  • Gold Coast Marathon: 3 to 4 July 2027

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