The Borrowed Nursery, The Nesst, fiddle-leaf trees, Zicatela Mexican, Stone & Wood beer, CocoWhip with edible flowers – all together at WAREHOUSE No. 5. We know this a lot to take in, so compose yourself and take a deep breath. Here's what you need to know. more
That's right, pals – Amy Shark is heading back to the Gold Coast with a live show at Miami Marketta. The down-to-earth songstress, who made her mark after nabbing the coveted number two spot on the Triple J Hottest 100 with her hit EP 'Adore', is gearing up to bring her Night Thinker tour to her hometown this August. Here's the catch – tickets go on sale TODAY (May 4). more
So, taking mum out for breakfast is a wonderful idea. Go you! But look, sometimes our wonderful mums would actually prefer to ditch the eggs on toast for something with a little more pizzazz. If you're keen to trade the early morning flat white with avo on toast for an afternoon of fresh seafood and mimosas, then QT has you covered this year. It's time to bring some fun back to Mother's Day! more
Folks, Blues on Broadbeach is back! The music festival has secured a stellar line-up for its 16th year, with headliners Bonnie Tyler and Ian Moss set to draw massive crowds from May 18–21. That's right, we said Bonnie Tyler. Keen? Same. more
If you're a self-professed whisky connoisseur, an appreciator of fine spirits, or just flat-out love anything that involves Harvest in Newrybar (okay, we've covered all of you now), then you need to clear your schedule on Saturday May 20. It's World Whisky Day and Harvest is celebrating in true style with a six-course whisky masterclass. Get set to sip, eat and learn. more
Brisbane-based electro pop duo The Veronicas are set to touch town on the Gold Coast to headline the city's ultimate three-day street music festival, Surfers Paradise LIVE, which runs from April 28–30. more
The Northern Rivers region is well-known for its understated richness when its comes to fresh, quality produce. From Friday May 5 to Sunday May 7, the Harvest Food Festival will bring the northern New South Wales region to life in a culinary showcase like no other. This is one foodie fest that is well and truly worth driving south of the border for. more
Watching movies under the stars on the beach with sandy feet – so much 'Gold Coast' right there! The much-anticipated Shorts in Surfers (SIPFest) is back in town this Sunday April 23 and Monday April 24, as part of the Gold Coast Film Festival. Bring your picnic blanket and kick back as 12 cinematic masterpieces are screened in a showcase of some of the country's most renowned emerging filmmakers. more
It's back! One of the Gold Coast's most exclusive parties, Sunset Affair, is bringing its lavish soiree to QT Gold Coast for the second year. Folks, if you haven't got plans on Sunday April 30, you do now – because this is one long-weekend bash that you cannot miss. more
Art lovers and appreciators of all-things abstract, get set for plenty of hard edges and lines with the Gold Coast City Gallery's newly launched exhibition – Hard and Fast: Abstraction, Pop, Colour Field. more
When the 2017 Gold Coast Food and Wine Festival rolls into town on June 2–4, you'd better be ready. A huge line-up of more than 30 different and totally delicious events has just been announced for the three-day festival, from hand-delivered picnics to fancy degustations spanning all corners of the Gold Coast. more
Shakafest is back for its second year to bring together all things music, street and skate in one killer all-day festival on August 19. Australian legends Grinspoon will join psych-punk duo DZ Deathrays and hip-hop masters Butterfingers as headline acts in an eclectic line-up of indie, punk, rap and rock. more
The inaugural Byron Bay Fine Food & Beverage Festival will kick off with a delicious bang this June, with Neil Perry announced as guest chef for the event's 'mixed dozen' gala dinner. The esteemed chef will join eleven of the region's top culinary masterminds who will take over the Elements on Byron kitchen for one night only. more
Whether you're still on a sugar high, or you're coming down after a few too many chocolate eggs on Easter Sunday morning, Bleach* Festival's Burleigh Heads concert will be just what you need. Sit in the sand and watch the sun go down to the acoustic tunes of some of the city's top up-and-coming artists. more
One of the city's most anticipated cultural events is here – Bleach* Festival 2017 has officially kicked off, with a myriad of incredible events rolling out over three massive weekends until April 16. more
The countdown is on for the 2017 Gold Coast Film Festival, with a jam-packed program set to screen 32 feature-films from 13 countries, including four world premieres, throughout the Gold Coast from April 19–30. Film buffs and movie lovers, prepare yourselves – this is going to be big. more
The skies of Surfers Paradise will light up like never before on Saturday June 3 (rescheduled from April 1), as world-famous pyrotechnicians go head-to-head to create a spectacular fireworks display for the major one-day SeaFire event on the iconic Surfers Paradise beachfront. more
It's time for a showdown. An art showdown. The Gold Coast City Gallery is staging the city's first ever 'art battle' this Saturday March 25 – it's a live competitive painting event that will see seven of the best local urban artists go head-to-head in a one-hour art extravaganza. more
Picture this – a Saturday evening watching the sun set heart of the Tweed Valley hinterland, munching on delicious gourmet food truck fare until the stars come out. Sounds like perfection, right? Well, you’d best round up the crew and head just south of the border on Saturday March 25 for the Tweed Valley Street Food Party. more
The countdown is on for the Gold Coast premier of sizzling new circus show Blanc de Blanc, with the city's first ever spiegeltent to land in the heart of Broadbeach for the exclusive series of cabaret shows from March 30 to April 16. more
