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26/04/2023
Hump Day Comedy at Atrium Bar
Let off some steam with a good belly laugh, feast on a pizza and wash it all down with a brew or two at the Atrium Bar’s Hump Day Comedy. Presented by Gold Coast stand-up comedy and entertainment legends Based Comedy and brought to you by Byron Bay Brewery, each Wednesday will bring a new line-up of local and national comedians including the likes of Greg ‘Sully’ Sullivan and Lindsay Webb. This mid-week perk-up is free to attend, so gather your crew, settle into one of the comfy bean bags and sip a brew while you laugh. Hump Day Comedy will also see an exclusive menu filled with delicious cheap eats, including $10 pizzas, onion rings, wedges and salt and pepper calamari. Walk-ins are welcome, though we recommend emailing [email protected] and booking a table if you plan on bringing a few friends. The Star practises responsible service of alcohol.
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26/04/2023
Gold Coast Film Festival
Gold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) returns for it's 21st birthday with a jam-packed program of more than 100 films, panels and pop-up events across the Gold Coast from 19 to 30 April 2023. Escape to a world of film and explore world cinema gems, Australian films, unique outdoor cinemas plus hear from leading filmmakers at some of our screen industry events. Be captivated by internationally acclaimed dramas, comedies and genre films, local indie projects, engaging documentaries, family features and the horror films. Learn from Australia's leading producers, writers and directors in intimate seminars and workshops. The Gold Coast Film Festival is supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland and Tourism and Events Queensland and features on the It’s Live! in Queensland events calendar. The Gold Coast Film Festival is also proudly supported by the City of Gold Coast and Major Events Gold Coast.
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26/04/2023
Pop Masters: Art from the Mugrabi Collection, New York
HOTA Gallery’s first ever international blockbuster exhibition invites you into the world of iconic artists Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, with a collection of works never before seen in Australia. In a world exclusive exhibition, Pop Masters: Art from the Mugrabi Collection, New York, pairs these three superstars alongside artists inspired by their legacy. Together they paint a unique picture of Pop Art across the past 60 years to present Australia. Pop Art is larger than life. Often witty and always insightful, it comments on commercial and popular culture by reimagining the world around us – transforming the everyday into the extraordinary. In the spirit of Pop Art, this exhibition is adventurous and shamelessly bold, featuring legendary artists that defined a generation. Walk the creative cross-roads between art and life and ask yourself – what, actually, is Pop? In Australia for 15 weeks only and exclusive to HOTA, come together to discover a story of Pop and experience this incredible collection of works up close, direct from New York. Be part of something extraordinary. The featured artists are – Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Katherine Bernhardt, Kwesi Botchway, George Condo, Damien Hirst, Kaws, Barbara Kruger, Joel Mesler, Richard Prince, Tom Sachs, Julian Schnabel, Mickalene Thomas and Tom Wesselmann. Created and presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts. Image 1: Keith Haring 1985 © Jeannette Montgomery Barron / Trunk Archive Image 2: Jean-Michel Basquiat 1985 © Lizzie Himmel. Artwork © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York
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26/04/2023
Stand Up Comedy at The Avenue
The Avenue’s Comedy Night is your number 1 choice in Surfers Paradise on Wednesday Night. Every week they have a huge line-up of Comedians that take over the back room, so prepare your laughter muscles to see some of the best from around the country and around the world. Please book early to avoid disappointment. Tickets are $20 Includes Entry & a Drink of Beer, Wine, Bubbly, Basic Spirit or soft Drink. Full Menu available at each table via our me&u app with a QR code to order Food & Drinks. View the Menu on the website. No Tickets are issued, but once purchased your name will automatically go onto our VIP guest list. Your confirmation email confirms you have been allocated seats for the show. Comedy Night is a 18+ Event & must provide a valid form of ID. Tickets are Non Refundable. Doors Open from 7pm.
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26/04/2023
Miami Marketta
Every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night, Miami Marketta brings the backstreets of the Gold Coast to life. With street-food stalls, local artisans, bands from up and down the coast and its own gin bar, Miami Marketta has the whole family covered. There’s a jam-packed line-up of street-food vendors each night, including a dedicated dessert hall to satiate that sweet tooth. Miami Marketta is the original street food market, and combines delicious eats with a fun-filled atmosphere made greater by a killer line-up of Get together with a large group of friends or bring your tribe in tow, Marketta is the locals haven!
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26/04/2023
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Each Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night, treasure hunters, bargain spotters and after-dinner walkers make their way to the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets to wander along the coastal stretch of more than 120 market stalls, while live entertainers set a casual mood in their performance. One of the largest of the Gold Coast Night Markets, the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets feature a variety of premium products, including fashion, jewellery, accessories, artworks, photographs, beauty products and home wares. If you’re looking for an unusual gift or one-off piece, the beachfront Night Markets are your one-stop-shop, with friendly stallholders always on hand to chat about the ‘how’, ‘what’ and ‘why’ of their wares. Make a night of it and head into Surfers Paradise for a Markets and Dinner Combo! Visit one of our many restaurants and cafes, and have a truly magical markets night. Please note: The Surfers Paradise Beachfront Night Markets will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Visit the dedicated Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets Facebook Page for updates and cancellation notices.
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27/04/2023
Pop Masters: Art from the Mugrabi Collection, New York
HOTA Gallery’s first ever international blockbuster exhibition invites you into the world of iconic artists Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, with a collection of works never before seen in Australia. In a world exclusive exhibition, Pop Masters: Art from the Mugrabi Collection, New York, pairs these three superstars alongside artists inspired by their legacy. Together they paint a unique picture of Pop Art across the past 60 years to present Australia. Pop Art is larger than life. Often witty and always insightful, it comments on commercial and popular culture by reimagining the world around us – transforming the everyday into the extraordinary. In the spirit of Pop Art, this exhibition is adventurous and shamelessly bold, featuring legendary artists that defined a generation. Walk the creative cross-roads between art and life and ask yourself – what, actually, is Pop? In Australia for 15 weeks only and exclusive to HOTA, come together to discover a story of Pop and experience this incredible collection of works up close, direct from New York. Be part of something extraordinary. The featured artists are – Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Katherine Bernhardt, Kwesi Botchway, George Condo, Damien Hirst, Kaws, Barbara Kruger, Joel Mesler, Richard Prince, Tom Sachs, Julian Schnabel, Mickalene Thomas and Tom Wesselmann. Created and presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts. Image 1: Keith Haring 1985 © Jeannette Montgomery Barron / Trunk Archive Image 2: Jean-Michel Basquiat 1985 © Lizzie Himmel. Artwork © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York
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27/04/2023
Gold Coast Film Festival
Gold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) returns for it's 21st birthday with a jam-packed program of more than 100 films, panels and pop-up events across the Gold Coast from 19 to 30 April 2023. Escape to a world of film and explore world cinema gems, Australian films, unique outdoor cinemas plus hear from leading filmmakers at some of our screen industry events. Be captivated by internationally acclaimed dramas, comedies and genre films, local indie projects, engaging documentaries, family features and the horror films. Learn from Australia's leading producers, writers and directors in intimate seminars and workshops. The Gold Coast Film Festival is supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland and Tourism and Events Queensland and features on the It’s Live! in Queensland events calendar. The Gold Coast Film Festival is also proudly supported by the City of Gold Coast and Major Events Gold Coast.
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27/04/2023
Based Comedy at Last Night on Earth
Last Night on Earth is shaking things up, bringing you comedy in Southport on Thursdays. Comedy at Last Night on Earth in Southport every Thursday at 7 pm with a bang! Seating is limited and gas masks are more acceptable to wear than ever – get your tickets via the website.
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28/04/2023
Moonlight Night Market
The northern Gold Coast’s newest night market is here, and it is all about serving up good food and even better times. Dreamworld is playing host to the Moonlight Night Market every Friday and Saturday evening from 5:00-9:00 pm. Entry is just $2 for adults and free for children, granting you access to an array of delicious bites and drinks. Get ready to take your pick from Asian, American, Mexican and Mediterranean eats. You can sip your way through frozen cocktails, homemade iced tea, craft brews and ice cream floats, and treat yourself to dessert in the form of loaded waffles, sundaes, mega milkshakes and more! Whether you’re heading for after-work drinks or taking the kids out for dinner, there’s something for everyone to enjoy eating, drinking, and listening to at Moonlight Night Market. Entry is payable via EFTPOS at the gate and free for Dreamworld Pass Holders.
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28/04/2023
The 2023 QLD State Championships
A massive Event (also housing the City v Country series) held from April 28 to April 30. 90 teams will compete in this prestigious Event to see who will be crowed Queensland's best TRL region across Men's, Mixed, Women's, Men's 30s and Mixed 30s divisions.
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28/04/2023
Pop Masters: Art from the Mugrabi Collection, New York
HOTA Gallery’s first ever international blockbuster exhibition invites you into the world of iconic artists Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, with a collection of works never before seen in Australia. In a world exclusive exhibition, Pop Masters: Art from the Mugrabi Collection, New York, pairs these three superstars alongside artists inspired by their legacy. Together they paint a unique picture of Pop Art across the past 60 years to present Australia. Pop Art is larger than life. Often witty and always insightful, it comments on commercial and popular culture by reimagining the world around us – transforming the everyday into the extraordinary. In the spirit of Pop Art, this exhibition is adventurous and shamelessly bold, featuring legendary artists that defined a generation. Walk the creative cross-roads between art and life and ask yourself – what, actually, is Pop? In Australia for 15 weeks only and exclusive to HOTA, come together to discover a story of Pop and experience this incredible collection of works up close, direct from New York. Be part of something extraordinary. The featured artists are – Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Katherine Bernhardt, Kwesi Botchway, George Condo, Damien Hirst, Kaws, Barbara Kruger, Joel Mesler, Richard Prince, Tom Sachs, Julian Schnabel, Mickalene Thomas and Tom Wesselmann. Created and presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts. Image 1: Keith Haring 1985 © Jeannette Montgomery Barron / Trunk Archive Image 2: Jean-Michel Basquiat 1985 © Lizzie Himmel. Artwork © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York
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28/04/2023
Gold Coast Film Festival
Gold Coast Film Festival (GCFF) returns for it's 21st birthday with a jam-packed program of more than 100 films, panels and pop-up events across the Gold Coast from 19 to 30 April 2023. Escape to a world of film and explore world cinema gems, Australian films, unique outdoor cinemas plus hear from leading filmmakers at some of our screen industry events. Be captivated by internationally acclaimed dramas, comedies and genre films, local indie projects, engaging documentaries, family features and the horror films. Learn from Australia's leading producers, writers and directors in intimate seminars and workshops. The Gold Coast Film Festival is supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland and Tourism and Events Queensland and features on the It’s Live! in Queensland events calendar. The Gold Coast Film Festival is also proudly supported by the City of Gold Coast and Major Events Gold Coast.
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28/04/2023
Miami Marketta
Every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night, Miami Marketta brings the backstreets of the Gold Coast to life. With street-food stalls, local artisans, bands from up and down the coast and its own gin bar, Miami Marketta has the whole family covered. There’s a jam-packed line-up of street-food vendors each night, including a dedicated dessert hall to satiate that sweet tooth. Miami Marketta is the original street food market, and combines delicious eats with a fun-filled atmosphere made greater by a killer line-up of Get together with a large group of friends or bring your tribe in tow, Marketta is the locals haven!
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28/04/2023
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Each Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night, treasure hunters, bargain spotters and after-dinner walkers make their way to the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets to wander along the coastal stretch of more than 120 market stalls, while live entertainers set a casual mood in their performance. One of the largest of the Gold Coast Night Markets, the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets feature a variety of premium products, including fashion, jewellery, accessories, artworks, photographs, beauty products and home wares. If you’re looking for an unusual gift or one-off piece, the beachfront Night Markets are your one-stop-shop, with friendly stallholders always on hand to chat about the ‘how’, ‘what’ and ‘why’ of their wares. Make a night of it and head into Surfers Paradise for a Markets and Dinner Combo! Visit one of our many restaurants and cafes, and have a truly magical markets night. Please note: The Surfers Paradise Beachfront Night Markets will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Visit the dedicated Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets Facebook Page for updates and cancellation notices.
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28/04/2023
Dreamworld Night Market
The northern Gold Coast’s newest night market is here, and it is all about serving up good food and even better times! The Dreamworld Night Market is Serving up good food & good times from 5:00–9:00 pm every Friday and Saturday. Entry is $2 or FREE for kids under 13 and Passholders. With food trucks, live tunes, Friday markets, family entertainment & ticketed events … We’re serving up the good times the Northern Gold Coast deserves every weekend! Whether you’re heading for after-work drinks or taking the kids out for dinner, there’s something for everyone to enjoy eating, drinking, and listening to at Dreamworld Night Market!
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Destination Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.