Events near Broadbeach: Victoria Square Apartments
Broadbeach punches above its weight for events. From West End musicals and sculpture walks to open-air festivals, community shows and the roar of Supercars in Surfers Paradise, the Gold Coast’s event calendar runs hard from July through October. Victoria Square Apartments puts you right in the middle of it, with Pacific Fair, the beach and the best of the Gold Coast all within easy reach.
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
30 July – 9 August 2026
The cult Broadway smash arrives on the Gold Coast with wickedly sharp humour, a pop-rock score and non-stop theatrical energy. HOTA Theatre is five kilometres north of Broadbeach, an easy drive or Gold Coast light rail ride from Victoria Square.
PACIFIC AIRSHOW GOLD COAST
14–16 August 2026
Three days of aerial spectacle above the Gold Coast beachfront, with military jets, aerobatic teams and heritage aircraft along the coastal strip. Watch from the sand at Surfers Paradise, just five kilometres north of Broadbeach, for free.
GOLD COAST SHOW
29–31 August 2026
A long-running Gold Coast community favourite combining agricultural displays, carnival rides, sideshow attractions and live entertainment across three days. Broadwater Parklands in Southport is just north of Broadbeach.
SWELL SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
11–20 September 2026
A free ten-day outdoor sculpture exhibition showcasing over 60 large-scale works by local, national and international artists on Currumbin Beach, approximately fifteen kilometres south of Broadbeach.
CRAFTED BEER AND CIDER FESTIVAL
12 September 2026
Queensland’s favourite craft beer festival takes over Kurrawa Park, Broadbeach. Independent breweries, cider makers and food vendors gather for a full Saturday of tasting, just a short walk from Victoria Square.
BLEACH* FESTIVAL
1–11 October 2026
Eleven days of live music, visual art, storytelling and outdoor performances at HOTA on the Gold Coast. The festival spans free community events and ticketed headline acts, making it one of the region’s most accessible arts festivals.
GROUNDWATER COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
16–18 October 2026
Australia’s largest free country music festival fills the streets, parks and venues of Broadbeach for three days. Local and national country artists perform across multiple outdoor stages at no cost to attendees.
BOOST MOBILE GOLD COAST 500
23–25 October 2026
Supercars race the iconic Surfers Paradise Street Circuit for three days of high-speed action, drawing over 200,000 spectators. Five kilometres north of Broadbeach, this is a highlight of the Australian motorsport calendar.