Laneway Festival lands on the Gold Coast at Southport Sharks on February 7 in 2026, with major international and Australian acts confirmed including headline act Chappell Roan.
The Gold Coast live music calendar for 2026 is shaping up to be one of the region’s busiest in years, with a mix of iconic festivals, big-name concerts and vibrant local gig nights worth planning for. Whether you’re chasing festival wristbands or laid-back beachfront sets, the Coast has something happening every week — here are
As the scorching summer heat unfurls across South-East Queensland this December so does your local music scene. From the Sunshine Coast’s laid-back pubs and Brisbane’s bustling laneways, to the Gold Coast’s glitzy nightlife, huge acts like Lady Gaga, AC/DC and Everclear are all set to entertain. With vibe-chasers like us are forever on the hunt
There will be no crying over Spilt Milk this year with a massive lineup announced for December following last year’s hiatus. US rappers Kendrick Lamar and Doechii (main picture) will headline the festival. The bill is stacked with Aussie performers too, including Sunshine Coast duo The Dreggs. Spilt Milk is stopping at Ballarat on December
Out 2 Lunch Festival (with DJ Fisher) tickets: Sign up for pre-sale here: https://arep.co. After a hugely successful first edition Out 2 Lunch Festival is heading back to the Gold Coast on May 3-4. Curated by Australian EDM artist DJ Fisher, the festival brought 35,000 to Coolangatta last year. It also reportedly injected $50 million
A family-friendly festival with massive headliners including Stone Temple Pilots and Smash Mouth is set to make its debut on the Gold Coast in 2025. After two successful years in Melbourne, Hello Sunshine will also travel to the pineapple state on March 8, with Wolfmother, Kasey Chambers, Rogue Traders and Drapht. There will plenty of family
Gold Coast tourism is set to take a hit with Spilt Milk Festival becoming the latest music festival to be cancelled in Australia this year. More than 35,000 people attended the Gold Coast festival last year to see massive global acts such as Post Malone and Dom Dolla. Spilt Milk has four stops on its annual
The Gold Coast is set to transform into a “rhythm and blues Mecca” from May 16-19 for Blues on Broadbeach. With over 65 international and homegrown artists, plus 16 indoor and outdoor stages, there will be free live music on tap for four days. With the festival program and app now live, blues lovers are being
Calling all R’n’B, hip-hop and reggae lovers for Promiseland 2023! The festival will make all the promises on September 30- October 1. With a whole new multi-genre concept, expect unmissable reggae, hip-hop, and alternative artists, over two days from September 30-October 1. The perfect prelude to our warmer season, Promiseland brings to Main Beach a