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What's On at the Gold Coast during in your stay at Islander Resort Hotel

No matter what time of year you visit the Gold Coast, there is always something happening. Surfers Paradise alone plays host to 53 different tours, activities and attractions. To name a few there are beach activities, restaurants, nightlife, art galleries, family attractions, beachfront markets, family themeparks, stunning golf courses and brand name shopping.You don’t have to venture far….there’s something around every corner and by staying at Islander Resort Hotel you're at the centre of it all.



 

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17 Jul 10
 
 
 
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Bulls on the Beach

Bulls on the Beach brings a traditional country rodeo to the Gold Coast. For one night only watch some of the nation’s top and most daring fearless bull riders compete for their title. The Bareback bucking bronc riding will add further thrills to the more...

 

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30 Apr 10
 
 
 
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Craft Extravaganza Mothers Day Fair

The Craft Extravaganza Mothers Day Fair showcases the handmade crafts of about 45 local and South East Queensland craft persons. All of the work is hand made by the exhibitors and is offered for sale at reasonable prices. As the Fair is the week befo more...

 

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23 Jul 10
 
 
 
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Gold Coast Home Show and Caravan and Camping Expo

The Gold Coast Home Show and Caravan and Camping Expo is the region’s premier Home and Lifestyle Event. The event will showcase new release products and services for the home and outdoors, including renovation and restoration ideas, home decor, new h more...

 

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2 Jan 10
 
 
 
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Mermaid Beach to Morocco

New David Ladley Art Exhibition "Mermaid Beach to Morocco". David Ladley has been painting beach scenes successfully around the Gold Coast for quite some years now. But in his new artshow at the Royal Queensland Art Society he shows paintings all th more...

 

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7 Sep 10
 
 
 
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Mount Barney Lodge Birdweek

Experience the bird variety at Mt Barney Lodge during Birdweek. This event is suitable for the novice and intermediate birder, or anyone wanting a unique country retreat. World Heritage listed Mt Barney National Park is adjacent, and is 90 minutes fr more...

 

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1 Sep 09
 
 
 
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Open Studios of The Scenic Rim

Open Studios of the Scenic Rim is a biannual event held in September and May. Artists of the Scenic Rim throw open the doors of their studio each weekend in these months so you can visit the artist at work, purchase work directly from the artist, fi more...

 

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20 May 10
 
 
 
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Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

The annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is a leading marine event in Australasia. It attracts more than 400 exhibitors and tens of thousands of visitors from around the world. View super yachts, sail and power boats, trailerable boats, mari more...

 

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28 Nov 09
 
 
 
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Sculpture Exhibition at Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Australia's newest commercial art exhibition space focusing on important sculptors is proud to present the unique sculptures of Antone Bruinsma from November 2009 to April 2010. Please join them for the opening on Saturday 28 November 2009 from 3.00 more...

 

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17 Jan 10
 
 
 
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Wildlife Week

Nestled in World Heritage Listed Lamington National Park, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is a nature-lovers paradise. Escape to the rainforest and discover another world - the world of potoroos, bandicoots, echidnas, gliders, birds, reptiles and frogs more...

 

 


 

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22 May 10
 
 
 
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A World Apart - Discover the Hidden Tastes of Mt Barney

On 22-24 May 2010, six locations at Mt Barney, within the Scenic Rim, will open their doors to showcase in "A World Apart" some unique Regional food. Your FREE ticket is valid for both Saturday,Sunday and Monday and includes wine and olive oil tastin more...

 

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27 May 10
 
 
 
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Blues On Broadbeach Music Festival

The ninth Annual Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival will be held from Thursday 27 May - Sunday 30 May 2010! The annual Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival has attracted over 300,000 people since its inception in 2002 making this a world class event. more...

 

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19 Aug 10
 
 
 
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Broadbeach Blends of Jazz Festival

Jazz up your life in Broadbeach this August where Broadbeach Alliance will be hosting the best that food, wine and entertainment has to offer at the third annual Broadbeach Blends of Jazz Festival. Broadbeach Alliance is proud to present the popular more...

 

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16 Jul 09
 
 
 
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Broadbeach Restaurant Week

Based on the concept made famous in New York and London, Broadbeach is excited to announce that the second annual Broadbeach Restaurant Week will be held in July 2010. Dine at a selection of more than 30 Broadbeach Restaurants all offering three cour more...

 

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13 Feb 10
 
 
 
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Colts and Fillies Singles Party

Party with hundreds of fellow singles on the Valentine's Day weekend! The Gold Coast Turf Club is hosting this year's sexiest event with the Colts and Fillies singles party. Enjoy a complimentary drink on entry, entry to The Dome with cocktail styl more...

 

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30 Apr 10
 
 
 
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Craft Extravaganza Mothers Day Fair

The Craft Extravaganza Mothers Day Fair showcases the handmade crafts of about 45 local and South East Queensland craft persons. All of the work is hand made by the exhibitors and is offered for sale at reasonable prices. As the Fair is the week befo more...

 

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7 Feb 10
 
 
 
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Gold Coast Waitangi Day and Pacific Island Festival

The Gold Coast Waitangi Day and Pacific Island Festival is a family fun day with live on stage entertainment featuring Dragon, local bands, and cultural performances. There will be a traditional welcome from an elder, and greeting from local Indigen more...

 

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5 May 10
 
 
 
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In The Bin Short Film Festival

In The Bin Short Film Festival was founded in 1999 by film director and script writer Jed Cahill. The vision was to create a festival that could be enjoyed equally by any member of the public and provided an opportunity for short film makers to show more...

 

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1 Sep 09
 
 
 
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Open Studios of The Scenic Rim

Open Studios of the Scenic Rim is a biannual event held in September and May. Artists of the Scenic Rim throw open the doors of their studio each weekend in these months so you can visit the artist at work, purchase work directly from the artist, fi more...

 

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4 Apr 10
 
 
 
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Rathdowney Centenary and 15th Heritage Festival

The 15th annual Rathdowney Heritage Festival will be held on Sunday 4 April starting 8.00 a.m. at the Rathdowney Memorial Ground. This year will be a celebration of Rathdowney's 100th birthday and the Rathdowney region's pioneering days. The day will more...

 

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30 Apr 10
 
 
 
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Craft Extravaganza Mothers Day Fair

The Craft Extravaganza Mothers Day Fair showcases the handmade crafts of about 45 local and South East Queensland craft persons. All of the work is hand made by the exhibitors and is offered for sale at reasonable prices. As the Fair is the week befo more...

 

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23 Jan 10
 
 
 
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Donate It Forward - $2 Brand Name Clothing and Merchandise Sacrifice Sale

Donate It Forward AUD2 Brand Name Sacrifice Sale is an event open to the public, where a warehouse liquidation will take place to encourage the donation of merchandise to local charities. Enjoy genuine warehouse clearance of clothing and merchandise more...

 

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6 Feb 10
 
 
 
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Lifeline Fiction Fair

Due to the overwhelming popularity of fiction books brought about by novels such as Twilight and the Harry Potter series, Lifeline is giving locals the chance to stock up their bookshelves at the inaugural Lifeline Fiction Fair, to be held at Parklan more...

 

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15 Aug 09
 
 
 
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Marina Mirage Farmers Market

Fresh produce, gourmet foods, specialty items and luscious skin products, the Marina Mirage Farmers’ Market is a premier market which has it all. Market stalls include products for those seeking something special whether that’s food, a treat for yo more...

 

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7 Jan 10
 
 
 
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Miami Organic Markets

Miami Organic Markets was created to bring certified organic produce to the residents and visitors of the Gold Coast. The market stalls are mostly run by growers from Queensland and northern New South Wales. These people are dedicated to provide the more...

 

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4 Jun 10
 
 
 
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The Wintersun Festival

The Wintersun Festival is a 10 day annual retro nostalgia festival featuring more than 1500 pre-1974 hot rod, classic, and custom cars in driving events and static display. There will be 100 bands and performers playing Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, S more...

 

 


 

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27 May 10
 
 
 
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Blues On Broadbeach Music Festival

The ninth Annual Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival will be held from Thursday 27 May - Sunday 30 May 2010! The annual Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival has attracted over 300,000 people since its inception in 2002 making this a world class event. more...

 

Starts
 
19 Aug 10
 
 
 
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Broadbeach Blends of Jazz Festival

Jazz up your life in Broadbeach this August where Broadbeach Alliance will be hosting the best that food, wine and entertainment has to offer at the third annual Broadbeach Blends of Jazz Festival. Broadbeach Alliance is proud to present the popular more...

 

Starts
 
5 May 10
 
 
 
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In The Bin Short Film Festival

In The Bin Short Film Festival was founded in 1999 by film director and script writer Jed Cahill. The vision was to create a festival that could be enjoyed equally by any member of the public and provided an opportunity for short film makers to show more...

 

Starts
 
1 Sep 09
 
 
 
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Open Studios of The Scenic Rim

Open Studios of the Scenic Rim is a biannual event held in September and May. Artists of the Scenic Rim throw open the doors of their studio each weekend in these months so you can visit the artist at work, purchase work directly from the artist, fi more...

 

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28 May 10
 
 
 
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Southport 50s, 60s, 70s Rock n Roll Festival

The Southport 50s, 60s, 70s Rock n Roll Festival is three days of fabulous 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s Rock n Roll music from some of Queensland's most popular bands. Rock n Roll dancers showcasing their styles and Rock n Roll stall holders selling their more...

 

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9 Oct 10
 
 
 
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The Griffith University Paradise Regatta

The fourth Annual Griffith University Paradise Regatta will be held at the Circle and Evandale Park. Asia / Pacific’s Premier Televised Annual Rowing and Dragon Boat Event - the Regatta provides a day of racing action on the River. Categories includ more...

 

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4 Jun 10
 
 
 
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The Wintersun Festival

The Wintersun Festival is a 10 day annual retro nostalgia festival featuring more than 1500 pre-1974 hot rod, classic, and custom cars in driving events and static display. There will be 100 bands and performers playing Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, S more...

 

 


 

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20 Feb 10
 
 
 
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Alleygator Tens

This is the third year of the Alleygator Tens tournament featuring teams from Gold Coast, Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Far North Coast, Coffs Harbour, Sydney and hopefully this year New Zealand. The tournament is structured similar to Th more...

 

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4 Sep 10
 
 
 
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Anaconda Adventure Race Gold Coast

Anaconda adventure race is an off road multi disciplined event involving a 1.9 kilometre estuary and ocean swim, a 13 kilometre ocean and river paddle, a 12 kilometre cross country run, a 20 kilometre mountain bike and a two kilometre run. Enter as a more...

 

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4 Mar 10
 
 
 
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ANZ Ladies Masters

The ANZ Ladies Masters reaches a significant milestone in 2010 when the event reaches its 21st year as one of Australia's leading golf tournaments. RACV Royal Pines Resort on Queensland's Gold Coast, will play host to the event. The field will inclu more...

 

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10 Mar 10
 
 
 
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ARL Masters Rugby League Carnival

The Runaway Bay Junior Leagues Club will be hosting the annual ARL Masters Rugby League competition for the third successive year. The competition is for teams of players over 35, and is sanctioned and run by the ARL. In addition to the club’s stand more...

 

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13 Feb 10
 
 
 
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Colts and Fillies Singles Party

Party with hundreds of fellow singles on the Valentine's Day weekend! The Gold Coast Turf Club is hosting this year's sexiest event with the Colts and Fillies singles party. Enjoy a complimentary drink on entry, entry to The Dome with cocktail styl more...

 

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3 Jul 10
 
 
 
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Gold Coast Airport Marathon

In one of the most desirable holiday destinations in the world - the Gold Coast in Australia - is an event that motivates and challenges tens of thousands of people of all ages and abilities. It is the Gold Coast Airport Marathon featuring a 42.2 kil more...

 

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24 Oct 10
 
 
 
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Mitsubishi World Masters Golf Championship

The Mitsubishi World Masters Golf Championship is Australia's biggest and richest amateur golf tournament. This week long celebration of golf and social events attracts more than 1,000 golfers from around Australia and throughout the world. Open to more...

 

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6 Nov 10
 
 
 
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Pan Pacific Masters Games

The seventh Pan Pacific Masters Games will be held on the beautiful Gold Coast. There will be 34 sports on the program, with more than 10,000 people from all over the world expected to participate. The Pan Pacific Masters Games is a celebration of more...

 

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29 May 10
 
 
 
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Powerzone ANB Asia Pacific International Physique, Figure and Sports Model Championships

The 2010 Powerzone ANB Asia Pacific International is back better than ever. The event will showcase the finest natural bodybuilders, figure girls and sports models from Australia and across the globe. The event includes a pre judging where you get t more...

 

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20 Mar 10
 
 
 
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Queensland Carbine Club Gold Coast Stakes Day

Don't miss this year's Queensland Carbine Club Gold Coast Stakes Day. Featuring the AUD250,000.00 QTIS two year old handicap, and the AUD100,000.00 Queensland Carbine Club Gold Coast Stakes. This will be a day packed full of exciting live racing! more...

 

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