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3 Reasons to Celebrate Christmas on the Gold Coast

Ocean Sands November 2023 Blog Photo From Canva
Posted in Local Events at 10 November, 2023

Christmas is coming up quickly. Are you ready for it? If not, you might want to start making plans so that you can make the most of the festivities! On the Gold Coast, you can find amazing adventures here year-round, making it a fantastic trip for any tim...

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What Family-Friendly Events Can You Catch Near Ocean Sands?

Ocean Sands September 2023 Blog Photo From Canva
Posted in Local Events at 04 September, 2023

Are you soon travelling to the Gold Coast? What about this October? You can attend many family-friendly activities close to Ocean Sands Resorts - Main Beach family accommodation all year. However, two fantastic family-friendly events are happening in Octo...

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Next Month on the Gold Coast: SPRINGTIME, Big Bike Film Night & Crafted Beer Festival

August 2023 Blog Photo From Canva
Posted in Local Events at 07 August, 2023

Are you planning a beach break? Why not visit the stunning Gold Coast? The city's famed coastline and the town host many entertainment and other events. The Gold Coast has something for you whether you enjoy music, movies, motorcycle adventure, or beer. C...

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Mark Your Calendars for the 12th BLEACH* Festival and the 2023 Gold Coast Show

Gold Coast Show 2023
Posted in Local Events at 13 July, 2023

Allow Ocean Sands Resort to be your Gold Coast holiday home! We are perfectly on Tedder Avenue, meaning you may stroll down the outdoor cafes, upscale restaurants, and chic shopping promenade. Furthermore, theme parks are only a short drive away, with Sea...

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Upcoming Gold Coast Festivals: Get Ready for the Excitement!

Upcoming Gold Coast Festivals Get Ready For The Excitement
Posted in Local Events at 05 May, 2023

On the Gold Coast, various festivals are coming up soon! Prepare for fun and excitement by gathering family or friends! One of them is ideal for Mother's Day. Some festivals are suitable for both movie and music fans! Here is your guide to help you attend...

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Travel to The Gold Coast for the ANZAC Day Dawn Service

Travel To The Gold Coast For The Anzac Day Dawn Service
Posted in Local Events at 03 April, 2023

Book a stay at Ocean Sands Resort's luxurious yet reasonably priced Gold Coast accommodation this ANZAC Day. It is between Surfers Paradise's world-class beaches and the tranquil seas of the Broadwater, making it close to all of the ANZAC Day events that...

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Celebrate Christmas & the New Year at Ocean Sands Resort

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Posted in Local Events at 05 December, 2022

At Ocean Sands Resort, you have a place to stay whether you want a short or lengthy family holiday. In the centre of Main Beach, Gold Coast accommodation provides a variety of spacious, fully equipped holiday apartments with exceptional comfort. Their Mai...

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Get Ready for Guns N' Roses, Keith Urban, Festival X, Urban Sport Fest & So Much More on the Gol

Festivals
Posted in Local Events at 11 November, 2022

The Gold Coast is a vibrant city. There are numerous concerts, sporting events, and festivities before the end of the year. Are you a fan of Guns N' Roses, Keith Urban, Calvin Harris, and Megan Thee Stallion? You should go to the Gold Coast because more a...

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Experience the Come From Away Musical at HOTA

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Posted in Local Events at 01 July, 2022

The theatre is a fantastic place where anything can happen! How recently have you seen a musical? Consider this a cue to catch a show at HOTA, Home of the Arts. Don't miss Come From Away, a breath-taking new musical, as it performs at Surfers Paradise's H...

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SEAFIRE Surfers Paradise

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Posted in Local Events at 17 May, 2022

Do you want to see a symphony of colourful light, music, and coordinated pyrotechnics? On the Gold Coast, you can. Mark your calendars because the legendary SeaFire Festival is returning! On June 4, watch the world's top pyrotechnic show designers and pro...

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Main Beach 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments for Magic Millions Carnival 2020

Photo From Magic Millions Website
Posted in Local Events at 08 November, 2019

Book affordable group accommodation for the Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival 2020 with Ocean Sands Resort. The biggest horse racing carnival on the Gold Coast calendar is almost here and one of its major events, Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo, will ta...

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Melbourne Cup 2019 at Southport Yacht Club | Ocean Sands Main Beach

Southport Yacht Club Gold Coast
Posted in Local Events at 26 September, 2019

It's time to start getting ready for the race that stops the nations! The highly anticipated annual Melbourne Cup is just around the corner and this November on the big day, you can enjoy all the action live and with an incredible atmosphere at the Gold C......

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3 Upcoming Festivals Near Our Main Beach Holiday Accommodation

Photo From Oktoberfest On The Coast Facebook Page
Posted in Local Events at 21 August, 2019

Find your perfect excuse to head to the Gold Coast this spring with these upcoming festivals - all set to arrive just a stone's throw away from our Main Beach holiday accommodation. Oktoberfest on the Coast Oktoberfest is an annual cultural celebration in...

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Welcome Spring with Main Beach Spring Flower Festival 2019 Gold Coast

Main Beach Spring Flower Festival 2019
Posted in Local Events at 29 July, 2019

Enjoy the best start to spring 2019 with Main Beach Spring Flower Festival - a two-day flower festival on Main Beach that will decorate the streets with colourful floral decorations, free entertainment and must-see exhibitors. Book our Main Beach family a...

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Book with Ocean Sands for These August Shows at the RSL Club Southport

Tribute To Guns N Roses Peal Jam Photo From Rsl Club Southport
Posted in Local Events at 25 June, 2019

Book a Gold Coast holiday on Main Beach with Ocean Sands Resort and make your stay even better with world-class entertainment at the RSL Club Southport - just a short drive away from our location next to Tedder Avenue. Here's what you can enjoy by booking...

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Stay on Main Beach for Madama Butterfly at Home of the Arts

Photo From Home Of The Arts Facebook Page
Posted in Local Events at 27 May, 2019

Madama Butterfly - the adored opera by Giacomo Puccini - is an explosive tale of love and tragedy that has mesmerised audiences the world over. This July, Madama Butterfly is coming to HOTA in Surfers Paradise with a special three-day run presented by Ope...

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See Broadway's Wicked at HOTA Near Our Main Beach Family Accommodation

Wicked Photo From HOTA Facebook Page
Posted in Local Events at 09 April, 2019

Don't miss Broadway and West End sensation Wicked with an unmissable winter run at Home of the Arts - just a stone's throw away from our Main Beach apartment accommodation. Published in 1995, Gregory Maguire's Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witc...

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Don't Miss The Jacksonz and The Elton John Experience with Ocean Sands

The Jacksonz Photo From RSL Club Southport
Posted in Local Events at 25 March, 2019

Book a holiday in May with our affordable accommodation Main Beach resort to enjoy Main Beach, Surfers Paradise and these exciting shows at the RSL Club! The Jacksonz - May 11 The Jacksonz are one of Australia's best tribute groups to The Jackson 5 and Mi...

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Mother's Day Psychic and Holistic Fair

Mother’s Day Psychic and Holistic Fair
Posted in Local Events at 11 March, 2019

This May near Main Beach family accommodation, the Mother's Day Psychic and Holistic Fair will take over the Carrara Markets for one whole weekend of mothers' pampering, expert readings, markets and more - the perfect way to spend this year's Mother's Day...

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Enjoy Bleach* Festival at The Spiegeltent with Ocean Sands Resort

Bleach Festival Photo From Queensland.com
Posted in Local Events at 07 February, 2019

The Spiegeltent Gold Coast will come alive for this year's Bleach* Festival, and all the action will be taking place just moments away from our Main Beach apartment accommodation. The annual Bleach* Festival celebrates art and performance each autumn, and...

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Start Autumn with These HOTA Shows Near Our Main Beach Family Accommodation

Professor Cunningham and His Old School Photo From Queensland
Posted in Local Events at 22 January, 2019

A Night on Bourbon Street New Orleans Mardi Gras - March 6 Take a journey to 1930s New Orleans in A Night on Bourbon Street - New Orleans Mardi Gras, a world-class swing and jazz performance by the internationally acclaimed Professor Cunningham and his Ol...

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Pay Tribute to 3 Iconic Country Rock Artists at the RSL Club This March!

Classic Country Rock Spectacular Photo From RSL Club Southport
Posted in Local Events at 08 January, 2019

If you're craving live country music this 2019, there's only one show to see and it's the Classic Country Rock Spectacular at the RSL Club in March! Bringing diehard country music fans the best of the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and Creedence Clearwater Reviva...

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Stay at Ocean Sands Resort for the 2019 SuperFoiler Grand Prix

2019 SuperFoiler Grand Prix Photo From Destination Gold Coast
Posted in Local Events at 19 December, 2018

The SuperFoiler Grand Prix is back for its second event on the Gold Coast, and it's not to be missed for a thrilling experience as eight revolutionary sailing machines race it off on the SuperFoiler Grand Prix racecourse. Taking place on scenic Broadwater...

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Book Our Main Beach Holiday Accommodation for These Shows at the RSL!

ACCA DACCA at the RSL Club
Posted in Local Events at 05 December, 2018

Just moments away from our Main Beach 2 3 bedroom apartments, the RSL Club hosts some of the best live entertainment each month in Southport, Gold Coast. This February, the lineup is looking better than ever, and you can enjoy all of it as you relax and s...

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Enjoy the Magic Millions Polo in January Near Ocean Sands Resort

Photo from Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo //Facebook
Posted in Local Events at 21 November, 2018

This January, Main Beach will kick off the 2019 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival with the Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo, and it will take place just moments away from our Main Beach apartment accommodation. The Magic Millions is one of the m...

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Welcome 2019 with the New Year's Double Whammy

Photo from RSL Club Southport
Posted in Local Events at 22 October, 2018

Have a 'double whammy' New Year's Eve at the RSL Club in Southport with the New Year's Eve Double Whammy. This special New Year's Eve party will say goodbye to 2018 and welcome 2019 with two back-to-back shows that will keep you in high spirits all night,...

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3 Ways to Welcome Christmas on the Gold Coast Near Ocean Sands

Photo from Southport Yacht Club
Posted in Local Events at 08 October, 2018

Festive Feast Celebrate the arrival of Christmas next to the racetrack at the Aquis Park Gold Coast Turf Club's Festive Feast. Head to the track with your mates and enjoy an exclusive package that includes a big Christmas buffet, five-hour beverages, afte...

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Enjoy Meera and Rockabilly Beats at HOTA This November

Image Credit: Facebook.com/MeeraTheProduction
Posted in Local Events at 23 September, 2018

HOTA in Surfers Paradise brings some of the best shows to the Gold Coast each month, and this November will be no exception with the venue's first-ever hosting of Meera and Rockabilly Beats. Put yourself near these two upcoming events at HOTA with our aff...

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Be in the Centre of the Pan Pacific Masters Games with Ocean Sands

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Posted in Local Events at 10 September, 2018

Play it, live it, love it! Show off your talent and sportsmanship with the return of the Pan Pacific Masters Games this November. Held every two years on the famous Gold Coast, this momentous multi-sport event sees over 13,000 participants from more than...

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See All the Action of the 2018 World Parachuting Championships at Ocean Sands

2018 Fai World Parachuting Championships
Posted in Local Events at 20 August, 2018

Enjoy a prime location for the upcoming 2018 World Parachuting Championships with our Main Beach holiday accommodation this spring. The World Parachuting Championships sees some of the world's most adept skydivers and parachuters fill the skies above Bigg...

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See Glory Days, The Boss Experience with Ocean Sands Resort

Glory Days The Boss Experience
Posted in Local Events at 13 August, 2018

Book a getaway on Main Beach with Ocean Sands Resort this October and catch the incredible GLORY DAYS, THE BOSS EXPERIENCE at the RSL Club! This world-class tribute concert to Bruce Springsteen is not to be missed for fans of 'The Boss', and will feature...

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See KillerQueen - Australia's Longest Running Queen Tribute Act This September

Killerqueen
Posted in Local Events at 05 July, 2018

KillerQueen are a sensational tribute act to one of the UK's biggest rock bands of all time, QUEEN. Formed in Brisbane, KillerQueen have been performing Queen professionally since 2003, and have now become Australia's ONLY internationally-touring Queen tr...

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Be on the Gold Coast This July for These Exciting Events

Viva Surfers Paradise 2018
Posted in Local Events at 29 May, 2018

See who takes the crown of the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest at this year's VIVA Surfers Paradise! Coming to Surfers Paradise for another thrilling event this winter, VIVA Surfers Paradise is a must for anyone that loves the '50s and '60s. Austral...

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Unmissable Events this June Near Our Main Beach Resort

The Best Of Bubl
Posted in Local Events at 10 April, 2018

Ocean Sands Resort on Main Beach is the perfect resort for families and groups to discover the Gold Coast. This June will bring another exciting lineup of events to the Gold Coast, with these events taking place just moments from our Main Beach holiday ac...

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Not to Miss this May on the Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise Live 2018 V1
Posted in Local Events at 29 March, 2018

Our central Main Beach holiday accommodation offers the perfect location to soak up and experience the Gold Coast. This May brings a number of exciting events to the Gold Coast, offering the perfect reason to pack your swimwear and sunglasses! Surfers Par...

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Ocean Sands Resort Invites You to Check Out the 2018 Gold Coast Food and Wine Festival!

Gold Coast Food And Wine Festival 2018
Posted in Local Events at 25 February, 2018

Fill your itinerary with only the best tasting food and beverage selections this June. Jump on the hype surrounding the forthcoming Gold Coast Food and Wine Festival and discover why people are crazy about it. Our friends are getting the tables ready for...

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Stomp Stops at the Gold Coast for its Oz Tour!

Stomp V1
Posted in Local Events at 05 February, 2018

Fans of the global phenomenon, Stomp, is hanging out in select parts of Australia to amaze audiences with their stage magic and energy. If you and your friends would like to see it on the Gold Coast, then mark your calendars. Stomp will be stopping by The...

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This March at the Arts Centre Gold Coast

Dean Z as Elvis
Posted in Local Events at 12 January, 2018

March 2 - 'An Evening at The Proms - A Musical Spectacular' Dance, sing, and clap to your favourite musicals songs with 'An Evening at The Proms - A Musical Spectacular', voted Australia's "Best Production Show" and featuring violinist Ian Cooper alongsid...

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The 2018 Gold Coast Expo Kicks Off On July!

Gold Coast Expo
Posted in Local Events at 12 December, 2017

he Gold Coast's largest Home, Caravan and Camping Expo is back on track. Happening from July 27 through 29, from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, this grand major Gold Coast event is the perfect activity for fans of caravans, camper trailers, boating, 4x4s, vehicles and...

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Experience a Golden Christmas in the Gold Coast Summer!

Christmas In Surfers Paradise
Posted in Local Events at 07 November, 2017

Experience a Golden Christmas in the Gold Coast summer. Imagine Santa Claus in his board shorts and a surfboat sleigh drawn by kangaroos! Yes, that's pretty much how Santa Claus would look like in this part of the world. Surfers Paradise Alliance brings y...

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Catch the World's Slickest Tap Dance Group at the Arts Centre Gold Coast in November

The Tap Pack
Posted in Local Events at 22 August, 2017

With our Main Beach apartment accommodation you can be just a short journey from one of the best entertainment venues on the Gold Coast. The Arts Centre Gold Coast can be found in Surfers Paradise, and offers a fantastic selection of shows and concerts th...

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Be Moments from All the Action of This Year's Gold Coast 600

Gold Coast 600 2017
Posted in Local Events at 11 August, 2017

Don't miss one of the biggest events to take place in Queensland this Spring, as GOLD COAST 600 returns for another thrilling weekend of non-stop racing, unmissable live music, jaw-dropping stunts and an unbeatable party atmosphere. Taking place in Surfer...

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Seniors Health and Lifestyle Expo Coming to Gold Coast this September!

Gold Coast Seniors Health And Lifestyle Expo
Posted in Local Events at 12 April, 2017

Welcome to the 2017 Gold Coast Seniors Health and Lifestyle Expo, a tribute activity for all of our dearest senior citizens. This free-entry expo is calling all families to spend a fun and educational day on September 21st, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Albe...

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Catch A Swingin' Affair for Some Sophisticated Jazz At the Arts Centre Gold Coast This May

Jazz On Sundays With A Swingin Affair
Posted in Local Events at 17 March, 2017

Spend your Sunday relaxing with some cool Jazz and a refreshing beverage at the Arts Centre Gold Coast in Surfers Paradise. This May 7 get serenaded by the region's best Jazz musicians as they take over the popular Arts Centre with chilled music and a gre...

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Be a Superhero this Gold Coast Superhero Weekend!

Supanova Pop Culture Expo 2017
Posted in Local Events at 07 February, 2017

Are you making true to the message of The Chainsmokers and Coldplay's new collab song Something Just Like This? Are you friends with Batman, Superwoman, and the whole Justice League? This is your time to unlock your superhero powers and save the world! Go...

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Laugh big time this Easter weekend for the ASEC!

Australian Street Entertainment Championships 1
Posted in Local Events at 23 January, 2017

A happy person is a person who knows how to keep a good laugh when times desperately needs for one. Do you want to celebrate your Easter weekend with a good laugh? And what it means is a very great kind of laugh! Then prepare to be overwhelmed and delight...

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42nd MSA Championships swimming on the Gold Coast

Msq Masters Swimming Queensland
Posted in Local Events at 12 January, 2017

42nd MSA Championships swimming on the Gold Coast "Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming," says the favorite song of Dory from the movie finding Dory whenever she is having fun just wandering around the ocean all day with Nemo and Marlin. Take inspiratio...

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Sun-Soaked Fun: Swim, Cycle, Run

Jewel Gold Coast Triathlon
Posted in Local Events at 05 December, 2016

Swim. Cycle. Run. These are the only things that every triathlete has to focus on and remember to be the champion. Queensland's most exciting and exhilarating triathlon weekend will come to the Gold Coast on Saturday April 8- Sunday April 9 2017. The batt...

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Films are the Greatest at GCFF 2017

Gold Coast Film Festival 2017
Posted in Local Events at 28 November, 2016

Films are the Greatest at GCFF 2017 "Life is like a box of chocolate. You'll never know what you'll gonna get," says Forrest Gump's momma from the movie Forrest Gump. And yes, indeed, it truly is! Movie fanatics and avid film enthusiasts out there, have y...

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"Signs of the Time": A Stone's Throw Exhibit

Signs Of The Time V1
Posted in Local Events at 25 October, 2016

A person who loves art is a person who looks into the inner beauty of things and has a deep sense of understanding on the mysteries of life. Are you this person? Well, if you are, then get yourself ready for a feast of diverse street arts by world-renowne...

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World Travel and Cruise Expo Goes to Gold Coast!

World Travel and Cruise Expo
Posted in Local Events at 12 October, 2016

Get your travel bags ready and make your travel goals possible! Get awesome travel tips and deals in the much-awaited World Travel and Cruise Expo on October 30th at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. Don't miss this one-stop shop for the be...

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Be Part of the 2016 Bonjour French Festival!

Bonjour Gc French Festival
Posted in Local Events at 23 September, 2016

Experience the best in France and its thriving cultural landscape at the much-awaited Bonjour French Festival on November 11 through 13, 2016 in Kurrawa Park, Broadbeach. Let this major Gold Coast event offer you a wide selection of activities that featur...

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The Much Awaited Whale Watching Season Is On!

Sea World Whale Watch
Posted in Local Events at 13 September, 2016

Try out a must-see Gold Coast activity this year. If you are a fan of grand things and nature, then you will surely love sighting a whale. Jumpstart your day with a 20-minute cruise from Sea World to the whale-watching site. Book our Sea World Whale Watch...

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Awesome Entertainment Awaits Fans of Buskers By the Creek!

Buskers By The Creek V1
Posted in Local Events at 29 August, 2016

Hear relaxing tunes, witness show-stopping acrobatics, and have oodles of fun with your loved ones. Experience all these in the upcoming Buskers By the Creek, a popular family-friendly music event recognised by Australian Event Awards and Gold Coast Music...

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Have a Sparkling Glitter Festival 2016

Glitter Festival Gc
Posted in Local Events at 12 August, 2016

Glitter Festival 2016 invites everyone to embrace diversity. Let this community event celebrate the strides we have gone when it comes to supporting our LGBT+ friends. Holiday goers and residents can expect a potpourri of free and ticketed events curated...

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Kids, It's Rescue Mission Time with Paw Patrol!

Kids Week
Posted in Local Events at 12 July, 2016

Hey there, kids! The coolest pups of Paw Patrol are coming to Surfers Paradise for Kids Week! Happening from September 17th to 23rd at the Marquee, Kids Week is here to spread happiness to everyone coming to Surfers Paradise! Join Ryder, Chase and Marshal...

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Oceanway Ride is Cycling its Way to the Gold Coast!

Oceanway Ride V1
Posted in Local Events at 26 June, 2016

Welcome to a cool family-friendly cycling event on the Gold Coast! Oceanway Ride will be cycling its way to this beautiful side of Queensland on a Saturday, September 3rd. This new annual event hopes to attract thousands of cyclists, families, experienced...

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The 2016 Broadbeach Jazz Festival is Here!

Broadbeach Jazz Weekend
Posted in Local Events at 03 June, 2016

Who's ready to get their Gold Coast weekend all jazzed up? Don't miss out on all the fun and awesome music. Be part of the 2016 edition of the much-anticipated Broadbeach Jazz Festival on the Gold Coast, brought to you by Broadbeach Alliance. From 20th to...

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The Annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon is Here!

Gold Coast Marathon 2016
Posted in Local Events at 29 May, 2016

Have you ever tried working a sweat at the Gold Coast Airport Marathon? If your answer is no, you can make 2016 a year of firsts. Join the 38th Gold Coast Airport Marathon that's happening from the 2nd to 3rd of July 2016! Let this edition the Gold Coast...

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Cultures Unite for the Gold Coast Multicultural Fest!

Gold Coast Multicultural Festival
Posted in Local Events at 08 May, 2016

Immerse yourself in a cultural experience unlike any other. Tag your family along to Southport Broadwater Parklands on the 7th of August 2016, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for more exciting family times ahead. The upcoming Gold Coast Multicultural Festival is b...

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Grooving to the '50s and '60s Beats with Cooly Rocks On

Cooly Rocks On 1
Posted in Local Events at 26 April, 2016

Fans of Rock 'n Roll, custom cars, and everything else that defined the '50s and the '60s are going to love what's happening from 3rd to 13th of June 2016. Experience two amazing weeks of Rock 'n Roll, Rockabilly, swing music and over a thousand of hot ro...

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Get Your Dose of Live Country Music!

Broadbeach Country Music Festival 16
Posted in Local Events at 11 April, 2016

Start your week feeling recharged and inspired! The much-awaited Broadbeach Country Music Festival is back from 17th to 19th of June 2016. You wouldn't want to miss country music's finest assemble for three days and nights of great entertainment now, woul...

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Witness The Night Sky Come Alive with Seafire Fireworks Challenge

Seafire Fireworks Challenge
Posted in Local Events at 13 March, 2016

Fall even more in love with the picturesque night view of the iconic foreshores of Surfers Paradise when the seascape lights up during the 2016 Seafire Fireworks Challenge on April 9. Allow these two creative teams of Queensland's greatest pyros bring you...

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Be Part of An Amazing Cosplay Showcase with QPoW on Broadbeach

Qpow On Broadbeach
Posted in Local Events at 03 March, 2016

Although Halloween is still far down the 2016 calendar, there are plenty of occasions where you can wear your costumes. Besides, why wait for October, when you can celebrate three days of sheer Cosplay goodness with QPoW on Broadbeach this April? Happenin...

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A Gold Coast Film Festival to Remember

Gold Coast Film Festival V2
Posted in Local Events at 25 February, 2016

Prepare for ten amazing days of film appreciation at its finest. Film buffs and enthusiasts from all over the Gold Coast are welcome to be part of the biggest film festival to date. Happening from the 31st of March to the 10th of April 2016, the ten-day f...

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Make Way for the First Gold Coast Italian Festival

Gold Coast Italian Festival
Posted in Local Events at 13 February, 2016

The successful Brisbane Italian food and wine festival that traces its beginnings back in 2007 is celebrating its 10th anniversary on a high note. Make way for the first-ever Gold Coast Italian Festival at Pratten Park, Broadbeach from the 26th (10:30 AM...

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Aussies Battle it Out at Street Entertainment Championships and Step Up Surfers Paradise

Australian Street Entertainment Championships
Posted in Local Events at 06 November, 2015

It won't be long until the Easter long weekend arrives, and once again, the Gold Coast will be teeming with vacationers and locals alike, having the time of their lives. Get ready to witness the precinct turn into a vibrant entertainment centre, thanks to...

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First Australian and New Zealand National Kiteboarding League

Nkl
Posted in Local Events at 26 September, 2015

To be sponsored by Classic Holidays, the first ever National Kiteboarding League or NKL will happen in seven series around Australia and New Zealand. With the first of the whole series to be held in Phillip Park, Main Beach, Gold Coast from November 12 15...

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Australian Floorball Open

Australian Floorball Open 2015
Posted in Local Events at 13 June, 2015

Floorball is a new sport that's currently gaining popularity around the world. Played indoors, Floorball takes elements from ice hockey minus the skates and ice. The sport includes fast paced action between team. Men and women as well as juniors will have...

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5 Things to Do on the Gold Coast

Broadbeach Country Music Festival
Posted in Local Events at 05 May, 2015

1. SENIORS CINEMA SCREENING 18 June 2015 Robina is giving back to the seniors of the Gold Coast with a free movie screening on June 18. Bring along the whole family for a free movie and settle in for an unforgettable experience. Don't forget to grab the p...

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Don't miss these events on the Gold Coast

Gold Coast Renaissance Faire
Posted in Local Events at 07 April, 2015

1. GOLD COAST RENAISSANCE FAIRE 2-3 May 2015 Ever wanted to dress up as Shakespeare? Maybe you've wanted to experience life in a fantasy world where dragons roam the Earth? Then the Gold Coast Renaissance Faire is the perfect place for you! Dress in your...

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Join the Fun in the Cooly Rocks Festival

Cooly Rocks On
Posted in Local Events at 11 March, 2015

Welcome to Cooly Rocks On 2015, the biggest 50s and 60s nostalgia festival in Australia! Over 2 kilometres of Rock 'n roll, Rockabilly, Swing music and over 1,000 hot rods, custom cars and classic vehicles lining the stunning beachfront of Coolangatta and...

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Get the Most Value Out of your Money by Staying in our Accommodation

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Posted in Local Events at 02 February, 2015

On your next holiday on the Gold Coast, make sure you get the most value out of your money by staying in the right accommodation. Our Main Beach Holiday Accommodation offers 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom deluxe and standard apartments. Our standard apartments a...

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Be part of the Gold Coast Mudd Rush

Gold Coast Mudd Rush
Posted in Local Events at 07 January, 2015

Boasting its perfect location where some of the most exciting and spectacular sporting events are held, the Gold Coast is where you can enjoy a variety of major sports festivals all year. Its pleasant weather coupled with its magnificent natural landscape...

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Be part of the Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award

Posted in Local Events at 08 December, 2014

With the emergence of more advanced technology and innovative techniques in photography, more and more people young and old have become more interested in this form of art, whether they do it as a hobby or pursue it as a profession. Over the years, photog...

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Epic surfing action at the Quiksilver Pro and Roxy Pro 2015 ASP World Championship Tour

Asp World Tour Surfing
Posted in Local Events at 02 November, 2014

Experience an epic surfing action and catch your favourite international surf icons from around the globe as they all battle it out in the Quiksilver Pro and Roxy Pro 2015 ASP World Championship Tour. Be there as the Quiksilver Pro and Roxy Pro 2015 ASP W...

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Celebrate the 2015 Bleach* Festival on the Gold Coast

Bleach Festival
Posted in Local Events at 10 October, 2014

Famous for its stunning golden beaches and spectacular natural landscapes, the beautiful and sunny city of the Gold Coast has also been home to some of the most popular festivals and other exciting events in Australia. With its easy and laidback atmospher...

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Join the 2014/2015 Gold Coast Trail Running Series

Gold Coast Trail Running Series
Posted in Local Events at 06 August, 2014

If you're up for some epic challenge and seek to defy your physical endurance and limits, there's no better way to do it all than up your distance and test your skills at the Gold Coast Trail Running Series. Now on its second season, the 2014/2015 Gold Co...

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Pan Pacific

Hancock Prospecting Pan Pacific Championships Pool Competition
Posted in Local Events at 05 August, 2014

Ocean Sands is located close to the Pan Pacific games, only 10 mins away. Our accommodation has large 2 3 bedroom accommodation, easy to share , as bedrooms are completely separate from each other. Large living space with well equipped kitchens....

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Be part of The Pan Pacific Championships 2014 on the Gold Coast

Hancock Prospecting Pan Pacific Championships Pool Competition
Posted in Local Events at 02 July, 2014

One of the most exciting and much-anticipated sporting events around the world, The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships will again gather the world's most favourite swimming champions to battle it out against the best of the best international teams. Takin...

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Witness 'Cinderella' comes to life anew on the Gold Coast

Cinderella
Posted in Local Events at 10 June, 2014

Those who have fallen in love with the most popular damsel in distress and fairy tale icon, "Cinderella", can once again enjoy this story reinterpreted through a dazzling stage performance presented by Queensland Ballet's new production of Ben Stevenson's...

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Sweet Dreams: The Annie Lennox Story - Michael Griffiths

The Annie Lennox Story Michael Griffiths
Posted in Local Events at 08 April, 2014

Catch Sweet Dreams: The Annie Lennox Story Michael Griffiths at The Basement, The Arts Centre Gold Coast, on June 15, 2014. The one-man pop cabaret masterpiece will play with your heart. Michael Griffiths IS Annie Lennox. No accent, costume or wig. Annie'...

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RSPCA Million Paws Walk

Rspca Million Paws Walk
Posted in Local Events at 24 March, 2014

Everyone and their dog is invited to join the RSPCA on a walk to raise money and awareness for animal care and welfare in Queensland. Browse the Pet Expo for all your dog-related needs and benefit from free vet advice and doggy weight checks, compliments...

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Rivers Xmas in July Cruise

Rivers Dinner Cruises
Posted in Local Events at 08 March, 2014

Christmas cheer comes early with Rivers Xmas in July lunch and dinner cruise. Indulge in a hearty Christmas themed buffet while cruising the spectacular Gold Coast waterways on this amazing three hour tour. Have fun on the dance floor and enjoy live enter...

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Animal Farm

Posted in Local Events at 24 March, 2013

Watch one of the most controversial and studied political commentaries in a brand new production. George Orwell's Animal Farm will be presented at the Arts Centre Gold Coast from May 7-8, 2013. Revolution has taken place at Manor Farm. The pigs have assum...

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Seafire Fireworks Challenge

Posted in Local Events at 08 March, 2013

Enjoy an incredible pyrotechnics display to celebrate Surfers Paradise Festival. Seafire, a night of hypnotic fire performance and thrilling fireworks, lights up Surfers Paradise Beach on April 20, 2013. Watch as teams of Queensland's greatest pyros go he...

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Summafieldayze

Summafieldayze
Posted in Local Events at 08 December, 2012

An Aztec acid daydream full of rollin' hills, new Summa sounds and creamy vanilla skies, come vibe with your tribe and be part of the new dance. Start the New Year right with Australia's most iconic summer festival. Summafieldayze returns with a kaleidosc...

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The X Factor Live Tour

The X Factor Live Tour
Posted in Local Events at 24 November, 2012

Australia's smash hit television show, The X Factor, is coming to you this January. Watch the most loved and talented performers from the hit TV series take their act to the live arena. The X Factor Live Tour features 2012 Winner Samantha Jade and the Top...

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New Years Eve Dinner Cruise 2012

New Years Eve Dinner Cruise 2012
Posted in Local Events at 10 November, 2012

Celebrate the New Year by climbing onboard the New Years Eve Dinner Cruise. Indulge in a sumptuous seafood and International buffet, your choice of beverage and dessert. Enjoy live entertainment, and party the night away on the dance floor. Be amazed as t...

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Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour

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Posted in Local Events at 07 October, 2012

Watch as top beach volleyball teams battle it out on the sands of Surfers Paradise at the Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour. With most rounds held at the Surfers Paradise beach volleyball amphitheater on the Gold Coast, onlookers will get the best view as...

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Watch the PKRA World Professional Kitesurfing Tour

KRA World Professional Kitesurfing Tour
Posted in Local Events at 22 August, 2012

From December 1 to 9, the best freestyle and wave kitesurfers from around the world will compete on the beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast. Catch this spectacular showdown as the PKRA World Professional Kitesurfing Tour heads to Main Beach Parade, Main B...

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Rivers Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise

dinnercruise
Posted in Local Events at 14 August, 2012

Celebrate in style on board Rivers luxurious Voyager . Don your best racing attire and come on board the Rivers Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise! The Melbourne Cup Day Cruise includes a fabulous selection of canap s and a gourmet feast of entrees, main dishes,...

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Gold Coast Armor All 600

V8 Supercars 400
Posted in Local Events at 16 September, 2011

Queensland's biggest party, the Armor All Gold Coast 600 October 21-23 has become one of the iconic events on the world event calendar. A fantastic mix of spectacular V8 Supercar racing and some of music's biggest names.......

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Weekend Away

Posted in Local Events at 03 March, 2011

Have a weekend away and visit the wineries, the street markets, and beautiful eateries in Tedder Ave.For bookings at Ocean Sands, please click here....

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Thundercat events

Thundercat 1
Posted in Local Events at 10 February, 2011

Thundercat racing is a high adrenalin, high action sport with explosive wave jumping and tight competitive surf racing in a tunnel hulled inflatable boat.......

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2011 Tropfest Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 01 February, 2011

Expect to see only the most outstanding and well crafted Australian short films as the Gold Coast will once again take you on a memorable cinematic outdoor experience with this year's 19th Annual Movie Extra Tropfest. A mere short drive from our luxurio...

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