What's on in Merrimac

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Grazy Arvo with Koalas at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

From $129
On now · until 7 Mar 2027 · Afternoon
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary · Currumbin
Food & Drink
Enjoy a grazing platter with cheeses and wine in the Koala Habitat precinct. Includes sanctuary entry and a koala photo.

Koala Breakfast at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

From $129
On now · until 30 Dec 2026 · Morning
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary · Currumbin
Food & Drink
Dine alongside koalas and learn from wildlife keepers about conservation efforts. Includes all-day sanctuary entry.

Gold Coast T100 Triathlon & 10km Run

On now · until 21 Mar 2027 · Various times
Gold Coast Foreshore · Benowa
Sports
Swim, bike, and run through the iconic Gold Coast. Features a 100km triathlon, shorter distances, and a 10km run event suitable for all leve

Gold Coast Running Festival

From $25
On now · until 18 Apr 2027 · Morning
Gold Coast Circuit · Benowa
Sports
The 15th anniversary of this running festival features a fast, closed road circuit with distances for all walking and running abilities.

Prison Island

From $33.90
On now · until 29 Nov 2026 · 60 to 120 minutes
Prison Island Gold Coast · Surfers Paradise
Family & Kids
Interactive adventure where teams take on 39 thrilling challenge cells. Mix of mental puzzles and physical challenges for ages 2-5.

Comedy Underground

From $37
On now · until 1 Jan 2028 · Every Saturday night
The Basement, HOTA · Bundall
Comedy
A weekly showcase featuring hand-picked comedy talent from Australia and around the world. 90 minutes of laughs every Saturday.

HOTA Farmers and Artisan Market

Free
On now · until 6 Feb 2028 · Sundays, 6am-11.30am
HOTA precinct · Bundall
Markets
Fresh farm produce, artisan foods, boutique fashion, and live music set against the backdrop of Evendale Lake.

Digger

On now · until 21 Oct 2026 · Check cinema times
HOTA Cinema · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour before disaster destroys everything.

UNLEASHED+

On now · until 8 Nov 2026 · Gallery Hours
HOTA Gallery · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
Queensland's premier platform for emerging craft and design practitioners. Compelling approaches to metal, timber, clay, glass and textiles.

Verity

On now · until 21 Oct 2026 · Check cinema times
HOTA Cinema · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
Seductive psychological thriller adapted from Colleen Hoover's best-selling novel starring Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson.

Sense And Sensibility

On now · until 21 Oct 2026 · Check cinema times
HOTA Cinema · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
Irresistible new take on Jane Austen’s iconic story of love and sisterhood starring Daisy Edgar-Jones.

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Seniors
On now · until 23 Jan 2027 · Gallery Hours
HOTA Gallery · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
Annual exhibition showcasing the exceptional creative talents of senior secondary students on the Gold Coast.

Storyfest Gold Coast

From $10
On now · until 24 Mar 2027 · Various times
Somerset College · Mudgeeraba
Festivals
A literary festival featuring acclaimed authors, a Prologue Party for families, and long table lunches for adults. Tickets available four we

AFSA's AusbioTech Satellite Event

19 Oct 2026
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre · Broadbeach
Other

Arts Fest 2026

20 Oct 2026
SMC · Merrimac
Arts & Theatre
A vibrant celebration featuring performances in dance, drama, and music by students from Years 7-12, showcasing critical and creative thinki

NDIS Kayaking Adventure

20 Oct 2026
Gold Coast, Queenslands, Australia · Surfers Paradise
Other

Sense And Sensibility

20 Oct 2026 – 21 Oct 2026
HOTA Cinema · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
An irresistible new take on Jane Austen’s iconic story of love and sisterhood, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles.

Verity

21 Oct 2026
HOTA Cinema · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
A seductive psychological thriller adapted from Colleen Hoover’s novel, starring Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson.

Digger

21 Oct 2026
HOTA Cinema · Surfers Paradise
Arts & Theatre
The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour before disaster destroys everything.

Drivers Sunset Signing powered by Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500

22 Oct 2026
Surfers Paradise Foreshore, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 · Surfers Paradise
Other

BMD Northcliffe Surf Club Trivia Night

22 Oct 2026
BMD Northcliffe Surf Life Saving Supporters Club · Surfers Paradise
Nightlife

The Autumn Chapter

From $28.88
22 Oct 2026
Emmie Lou Studio · Southport
Other

Story and Rhyme Time

22 Oct 2026
Cornerstone Community Library, Churchtown · Southport
Other

Platinum Nights Presents John Course

From $22.49
23 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Nineteen at The Star · Broadbeach
Workshops & Classes

Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 - 2 Day Friday Saturday

23 Oct 2026
Surfers Paradise Beach · Surfers Paradise
Other

Southport Oktoberfest 2026

23 Oct 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Victoria Park · Southport
Festivals

Bottomless Brunch with Tony Paris from 6pm

23 Oct 2026
lord street Southport · Southport
Sports

Halloween Dance Party (October)

24 Oct 2026
Broadbeach Senior Citizens Centre · Broadbeach
Arts & Theatre

The Shamanic Shield - Generational Curses: Healing the Wounds of Your Lineage

24 Oct 2026
3171 Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4217 · Surfers Paradise
Other

Haunting of Blaine Manor

24 Oct 2026
The Atkinson · Southport
Other

Milestone-Streets Paved with Gold Film Event

24 Oct 2026
Southport, Leyland Road, Methodist Church · Southport
Other

Tom Jones Tribute Night

24 Oct 2026
180 Lord Street, PR9 0QG Southport, United Kingdom · Southport
Other

Grease v's Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch

24 Oct 2026
Waterfront Southport Hotel · Southport
Sports

Sunrise Sisterhood "The Rise" East Coast Australian Tour - Broadbeach Gold Coast

25 Oct 2026
Kurruwa Beach · Broadbeach
Other

Black and White Architecture in Photography

25 Oct 2026
Old Burleigh Rd · Broadbeach
Other

Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 - Sunday

25 Oct 2026
Surfers Paradise Beach · Surfers Paradise
Other

Flicks & Fireworks, Surfers Paradise - Free

25 Oct 2026
Surfers Paradise Sign · Surfers Paradise
Other

Black and White Architecture in Photography

25 Oct 2026
Broadbeach – Jewel Towers Area · Surfers Paradise
Other
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