The Gold Coast Show is an iconic annual event held on the Gold Coast, Australia, typically at the Broadwater Parklands in Southport. It is a vibrant agricultural and cultural celebration that has been running for over 50 years and attracts around 140,000 visitors annually. The event features a wide range of activities including cattle and horse shows, woodchopping, showbags, live entertainment, rides, food stalls, fireworks, dog and pony club competitions, and various workshops. It is a family-friendly event celebrating rural traditions and community culture. The 2025 Gold Coast Show is scheduled from August 29 to August 31, from 9 AM to 6 PM, with free entry. The event includes the largest side-show alley ever assembled, live music, dance performances, pony rides, baby animal nursery, camel rides on the beach, woodchop competitions, dog shows, and a Polocrosse demonstration. Public transport is recommended for reaching the venue due to parking limitations. This long weekend event is a major highlight on the Gold Coast calendar, emphasizing a mix of sun, sea, and country experiences.