May
Special Gold Coast Attractions from 21st May to 21st June
Category: Blog Written by : Phoenician Resort
What’s vacation without participating in some of the ongoing events in Gold Coast? It is said, if you want to know a place, try to be a part of their celebrations and festivals. These explain life of the inhabitants, their way of living, nature and so on. Gold Coast is one of the metropolises in Brisbane that has lots of events ready to grab the attention of the onlookers and passersby. So, if you are planning to visit this happening place by the end of May or sometime in June then here are some of the programs you can catch up with your family or friends.
Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival (21st to 24th May)
If you are a music lover and not being able to make plans to visit Country Music Festival in the month of June, then don’t miss Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival. There will be Andrew Strong and The Commitments Tour, James Morrison plays the Blues, The Black Sorrows and Charlie Parr ready to play amazing blues. You can be a part of this without paying anything. These will be staged in the streets as well as throughout the popular Gold Coast hub. US favourites Old Gray Mule, Jeff Lang, Tijuana Cartel and many others will be at the venue to win your hearts with their musical numbers.
Cooly Rocks On (29-May to 8th June)
If you think, you are missing out May attractions because the time for your arrival is last week then don’t be sad. Cooly Rocks On is an action packed event waiting for you to participate. This is an 11 days event at the colourful, vibrant, beachside towns of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads. To heat up the atmosphere, more than 50 rock’n’roll and rockabilly bands from across Australia will perform. There will be special guests and international artists from around the world. There will be also be 1300 cars lined up to stage the biggest car displays in Australia. You can even watch the Sharp Motor Group Street Parade and interesting shows.
Yugambeh Mobo Festival (31st May)
Yugambeh Mobo Festival is one of the biggest late May Gold Coast attractions. This one day event celebrates stories, music, language, art and culture and bush foods of the Aboriginals. You can be a part of free and ticketed workshops. There will also be art and crafts for kids and adults, boomerang throwing, didgeridoo, cooking with bush foods and other interesting programs. The local Indigenous talent will perform on stage; you can enjoy the shows having Australian native flavours. There will be free concert featuring Chris Tamwoy, William Barton, Didge Orchestra and many more. The event is scheduled at Beenleigh. If you want to be a part of Yugambeh Mobo Festival, make your reservation today.
Broadbeach Country Music Festival (19th to 21st June)
Broadbeach is about to host its third annual Broadbeach Country Music Festival on the pristine beachfront of Queensland. International and popular local talent will take you to a country music journey. There will be day and night events with perfect blend of board shorts and banjos, surf boards and steel guitars offering you incredible entertainment. If you are coming in this June then witness this musical program where ARIA award winners The McClymonts, Beccy Cole, James Blundell, The Wolverines, The Wolfe Brothers, Catherine Britt and many others will be performing. This is completely free for viewers. The outdoor stages, sea beaches and country music are bound to give you the best feel in Gold Coast.
So, plan your holidays and do not miss these events, if you are visiting the city within 21st May – 21st June.