Events in Gold Coast

The 42nd Gold Coast is the top road running event in Australia and one of the most prestigious marathons in the world. The event is known for its good weather and flat course alongside the city’s renowned beaches, resulting in 60% of participants achieving personal best times each year.
Website: https://goldcoastmarathon.com.au/

Experience gardening at its finest with Gold Coast’s largest botanical festival! Get inspired by a huge variety of green exhibitions while relaxing among community gardens and delicious food stalls.

This celebration of masters sports will feature over 40 sports in world-class sporting venues. There is no entering criteria other than a minimum age requirement of 30. On top of the games, enjoy nightly entertainment programmes at the Game Village.
Website: https://mastersgames.com.au/ppmg/

The award-winning country music festival returns for another year! Check out this free, annual event that also pays homage to Australia’s unique connection to groundwater, which is a spiritual symbol for Aboriginal people and the backbone of agriculture.
Website: https://groundwatercmf.com/

You don’t have to visit New York to get a taste of the famous Macy’s parade. Inspired by the Thanksgiving Parade, this inaugural Christmas Day parade will feature spectacular floats, colourful performers, and community opportunities. Come along for some Christmas spirit in a tropical paradise!