BLUES ON BROADBEACH MUSICAL FESTIVAL The annual Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival has attracted over 450,000 people since its inception in 2002 making this a world class event. Transcending the barriers of age, gender and culture Blues on Broadbeach is one of Australia's iconic Blues F ..

GOLD COAST FESTIVAL OF CYCLING NEAR MAIN BEACH RESORT The Gold Coast Festival of Cycling, based at Emerald Lakes, is a four day cycling event that will involve both leading professional competitors and potentially 2,000 or more recreational riders. It will have Tour de France sprinting champion Robbie McEwen as its face and major participation ..

Australia's biggest international hit, Dein Perry's Tap Dogs, returns to Australia after storming the world with their unique brand of electrifying entertainment. A global dance phenomenon, Tap Dogs has won over 11 major international awards, been seen by over 12 million people and exhilarated audiences worldwide. And now, they're back ..

Enjoy the excitement of Melbourne Cup day onboard Rivers Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise! The Melbourne Cup Day cruise includes a fabulous selection of Canapés and sparkling on arrival, a gourmet lunch, music, sweepstakes, fun casino and a four hour cruise on Gold Coast's stunning waterways. The menu include ..

Palazzo Versace’s Vanitas Restaurant is hosting a Guest Chef Dinner with 2 Michelin Star Chef Franck Putelat from Le Parc, France! Join the award winning Franck Putelat from 7pm on Saturday 3rd November. The Degustation Menu and Wine Pairings are as follows; Tartine of Castelnaudary Beans and Summer T ..

Fright Nights will take over Movie World this month. With select weekend evenings set to spook! Take a night ride on some of your favourites like Superman Escape and Batwings Spaceshot. Or do you dare enter the Arkham Asylum after dark?! Be entranced by one of the terrifying shows such as ‘Thriller Dance ..

Just a short drive away from Xanadu Main Beach Resort you’ll find Harbour Town Shopping Centre. This outdoor mall is jam packed with brand name retailers selling at discount prices. You’ll have access to bargains from clothing stores such as Hugo Boss, French Connection, Esprit, and R.M Williams. There is also discount ..

The 8th Pan Pacific Masters Games will be held from 3 to 11 November 2012 on the magnificent Gold Coast. An anticipated 11,000 participants from all over the world will compete in the multi-sport event which has stamped itself on the calendar at the beginning of November every two years. In 2012, 41 sports will  ..

Surfers Paradise comes alive for The Kids Weekend, a top-to-bottom takeover of the coastal precinct featuring fun and games, free family activities and performances by smash hit kids entertainer Dorothy the Dinosaur. Dorothy the Dinosaur will be performing live with her friends Captain Feathersword, Wags the Dog, Fairy Clare and Henry the Octo ..

Spring has just begun, and as we all get ready to hit the beaches it’s important to be aware of some water safety basics. (beach safety tips provided by the Gold Coast city council website) NEVER: Swim alone or surf at beaches not patrolled by Lifeguards or Lifesavers Bathe outside the red and yellow flags that mark safe swimmin ..