# What's On In Gold Coast This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Gold Coast is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Gold Coast this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Brisbane's - True Crime Tour
  - **Description**: Explore the hidden past on Brisbane’s True Crime TourTake a Walk on the Dark Side…Don’t be fooled by the bright lights and bustling city streets. This city has a past…a dark past…Enjo
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Nov – Fri, 13 Nov (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/brisbanes-true-crime-tour-tickets/80002779395403
  - **Venue**: King George Square, Brisbane City QLD, Australia
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## About

Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Gold Coast

- **Event Name**: EXPO 4 BARBERS
  - **Description**: EXPO4BARBERS 2026 – THE INDUSTRY’S BIGGEST WEEKEND18-20 APRIL 2026Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition CentreTickets available now at www.expo4barbers.com.auE
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gold-coast/expo-4-barbers/80001031984398
  - **Venue**: Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia
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  - **Categories**: Exhibitions, Business, Contests
- **Event Name**: Back by Popular Demand: Jodie-Joy
  - **Description**: 🎤✨ **BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND** ✨🎤

Jodie-Joy returns to **Espresso Bonsai** for another unforgettable afternoon of live music 🎶

📅 **Date:** Saturday 18th April
⏰ **Time:** 4:30PM – 7:30PM
📍 **Location:** Espresso Bonsai
🎟️ **Entry:** FREE

Come down, soak
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:30 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Espresso Bonsai
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Queensland Police Service Recruiting Seminar - Gold Coast
  - **Description**: A career within the Queensland Police Service is like no other. Register for a recruiting information and Q&A session to learn more.About this EventInterested in becoming a Queensland Police Officer?  Wi
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 11:30 am (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Ashmore PCYC
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops

## Trending Events in Gold Coast

- **Event Name**: Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2026
  - **Description**: Australia’s premier celebration of boating and luxury lifestyle returns to Sanctuary Cove in 2026 for its 37th year. The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show showcases the best in boating, marine technology, luxury living and waterside enterta
  - **Venue**: Sanctuary Cove, Masthead Way, Hope Island Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
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- **Event Name**: Save The Date: 2026 Queensland Music Awards
  - **Description**: The 2026 Queensland Music Awards are coming.

Proudly produced by QMusic, the Queensland Music Awards for the first time will be at the Miami Marketa on Wednesday, April 22 2026.

Off the back of a sold out 2025 event with jaw dropping performances from B
  - **Venue**: Miami Marketa
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- **Event Name**: Banff Mountain Film Festival 2026 - Gold Coast Thurs 7 May 7pm
  - **Description**: Presented by World Expeditions, the 2026 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour delivers a thrilling 3-hour adventure through the world of extreme mountain sports. Experience the most captivating short films from fearless explorers, trail runners, mounta
  - **Venue**: HOTA, Home of the Arts
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- **Event Name**: Ross Noble - Cranium Of Curiosities - Surfers Paradise
  - **Description**: Roll up, roll up! Or use a more conventional form of transport to get to the show.  It’s entirely your choice. Unless you accidentally become trapped in a barrel*.

Should that happen, then just find an incline and start rolling to see the one and only Ro
  - **Venue**: HOTA, Home of the Arts
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- **Event Name**: Psychic & Holistic Fair 2026
  - **Description**: PSYCHIC & HOLISTIC FAIR 
Mother's Day Weekend 2026
Presented by Carrara Markets

One of the Gold Coast's most loved spiritual events is returning in 2026! Held over the Mother's Day Weekend, the two day fair is one of mystery & inspiration with ov
  - **Venue**: Cnr Gooding Drive & Manchester Road, Carrara, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4211
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- **Event Name**: Lagoon Beach Club
  - **Description**: The Lagoon Beach Club brings luxury, entertainment, and indulgence to the heart of SCIBS. Enjoy all-day grazing by InterContinental Sanctuary Cove, premium beverages, live entertainment, and full Show access. It’s your exclusive social hub at the Boat
  - **Venue**: Sanctuary Cove, Masthead Way, Hope Island QLD, Australia
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- **Event Name**: Music of the Night-Tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber  HOTA GOLD COAST Sunday May 17 2026 1.30pm
  - **Description**: Special Mothers Day event!

⭐️𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧⭐️

Australia’s Premier Tribute to the music of 
Andrew Lloyd Webber & the West End Musicals 🎭

⭐️Winners of the 2025 ACE
Production Show of the Year and Performers of the Year! ⭐️

𝗔𝗡 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗖
  - **Venue**: HOTA, Home of the Arts
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- **Event Name**: EXPO 4 BARBERS
  - **Description**: EXPO4BARBERS 2026 – THE INDUSTRY’S BIGGEST WEEKEND18-20 APRIL 2026Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition CentreTickets available now at www.expo4barbers.com.auE
  - **Venue**: Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia
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- **Event Name**: TableTopCon 2026
  - **Description**: TableTopCon is the ultimate destination for tabletop gaming enthusiasts on the Gold Coast. Join us on May 23-24 for two days of exciting demonstrations of games in development or just newly released from some of Australia's best game designers, as well a
  - **Venue**: Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** EXPO 4 BARBERS (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia), Back by Popular Demand: Jodie-Joy (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:30 am at Espresso Bonsai), Queensland Police Service Recruiting Seminar - Gold Coast (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Ashmore PCYC), Brisbane's - True Crime Tour (Fri, 14 Nov at King George Square, Brisbane City QLD, Australia).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** Queensland Police Service Recruiting Seminar - Gold Coast (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Ashmore PCYC).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Gold Coast this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** EXPO 4 BARBERS (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia), Back by Popular Demand: Jodie-Joy (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:30 am at Espresso Bonsai).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Gold Coast in April 2026?
  - **A:** EXPO 4 BARBERS (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia), Back by Popular Demand: Jodie-Joy (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:30 am at Espresso Bonsai), Queensland Police Service Recruiting Seminar - Gold Coast (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Ashmore PCYC).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Gold Coast on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Gold Coast include Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach QLD, Australia, Espresso Bonsai, Ashmore PCYC.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Gold Coast range from AUD 25 to AUD 34. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Gold Coast include EXPO4BARBERS, Jodie Joy, Queensland Police Service - Recruiting Section.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Gold Coast?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Gold Coast.

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