October is all set to be an eventful month on the Gold Coast with several unmissable festivals to enjoy in the spring sun!
For a holiday that’s more exciting, time your visit with one of these upcoming Gold Coast festivals - all taking place near our central Gold Coast budget accommodation.
Oktoberfest on the Coast
Oktoberfest is coming to the Gold Coast with six huge bars and a program of live entertainment at the Gold Coast Sports Precinct in Carrara. Sample premium German beers, taste authentic Bavarian food and soak up an incredible atmosphere all day, involving both live local bands and Bavarian cultural entertainment. The first round is free! Don’t miss it on October 5.
Unicorn Festival
Back for 2019, Unicorn Festival is an exciting event for all the family, offering a unicorn-themed weekend of all things glittery, colourful and magical. Taking place at Carrara Markets, Unicorn Festival will bring a wide selection of unique stalls, great food and activities for the young and young at heart - not to be missed from morning to afternoon on October 19 and October 20.
Surfers Paradise Fest-Evil
Be in Surfers Paradise on Halloween this year for Surfers Paradise Evil-Fest 2019 - a three-day spooktacular offering roving Halloween performers, onstage shows and a whole host of workshops for all ages. Dress up in your spookiest costume and absorb the atmosphere as Surfers Paradise receives a frightful makeover with horror movie cosplayers, Halloween stalls and an entertainment program that’s FREE to enjoy. Experience it for three days on October 31 to November 2.
Our affordable Broadbeach holiday apartments offer a prime central location for enjoying the best Gold Coast events and attractions. Take a look at our self-contained studio and apartment options at Aruba Surf Broadbeach.