| January |
· Tennis action
· The Big Day Out
· Premier Racing carnival at the Gold Coast Turf Club
· Rodeo and Australia Day entertainment |
| February |
· Major international women's golf tournament
· St Valentine's Day promotions at many Restuarants |
| March |
| · Australian Surf Life Saving Championships |
| April |
· Australian ANZAC day commemorations
· Most venues offer something over Easte |
| May |
· The Prime Minister's Cup at the Gold Coast Turf Club
· Sactuary Cove Boat Show
· Youth festival at Broadbeach
· Broadbeach Blues Festival - 17-22 May |
| June |
· Wintersun Carnival at Coolangatta
· Australia's largest rock 'n' roll festival
· A La Carte in the Park at Southport |
| July |
| · Gold Coast Airport Marathon |
| August |
· Gold Coast Show at Parklands
· Gold Coast Restaurant and Catering Awards |
| September |
· A La Carte on the Beach at Coolangatta
· Queensland's largest country show at Beaudesert |
| October |
| · Lexmark Indy 300 |
| November |
· Broadbeach Festival and environmental programs in the rainforest areas
· The Pan Pacific Masters games
· Melbourne Cup day |
| December |
· Carols In the Park
· The Bethlehem Experience
· Free Entertainment for New Year's Eve including fireworks from major parks and public places |
