The complete guide to live music in Gold Coast this weekend (Thu 30–Sat 1 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Gold Coast for live music this weekend, Thu 30 Jul to Sat 1 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Alex Mather - Welcome to the Party Tour
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Wallaby Hotel, Mudgeeraba
Price: $$35
Artists: Alex Mather
ALEX MATHER - WELCOME TO THE PARTY TOUR30/07/2026 - WALLABY HOTELAlex Mather is a rising Australian country artist delivering arena-sized energy with modern country grit. A 4x Australian Radio Country #1 with over 200,000 monthly listeners, Alex is quickly building international momentum. His latest…
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THE OILS TRIBUTE
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Miami Marketta, Gold Coast, Miami
Price: $$41
Artists: The Oils Tribute
THE OILS pay tribute to one of Australia's greatest ever rock bands MIDNIGHT OIL. In an explosive and energetic live concert style show, the inclusive songbook takes you on a ride of pure oz rock nostalgia.THE OILS perform the most iconic songs including Beds Are Burning, Power & The Passion, Run By…
FELIPE BALDOMIR Sunset Highway Tour (GOLD COAST)
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Mo's Desert Clubhouse, Burleigh Heads
Price: $$40
Artists: Felipe Baldomir
Australia! I am so excited to be heading on tour this winter (Jul-Sep) to celebrate the first four singles of my upcoming fourth album! The new music is already starting to drop, and I cannot wait to play it live alongside the classic favourites!The Sunset Highway Australian Tour 2026 is now on sale…
Kirin J Callinan and ESCAPE-ISM, live from the fatal shore
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Vinnies Dive, Southport
Price: $$51
Artists: Kirin J Callinan, ESCAPE-ISM
“The Squeeki Wheel (Gets The Grease)”Very special guests ESCAPE-ISM join Kirin J Callinan, live in concert for the first & only time ever in Australia. Fronted by the legendary Washington DC Author, Filmaker, Dilettante & Rock & Roll philosopher & provocateur Ian Svenonius and Los Angeles Multi-Inst…
Lefty Loosey
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 8:30pm
Where: Eagle Tavern, Eagleby
Artists: Lefty Loosey
TEMPO Presents: KELL REESE
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 10:00pm
Where: Tempo Nightclub, Surfers Paradise
Artists: KELL REESE
Saturday Live Music
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: The Local Tavern, Surfers Paradise
Artists: Saturday Live Music
FULL PLATE VOL. 2 FEATURING RUBY FIELDS
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 2:30pm
Where: Coolangatta Hotel, Coolangatta, Gold Coast
Price: $$35
Artists: Ruby Fields
Riffs For A Reason × Messy Fuzz × Banned In G.C. present Full Plate Vol. 2.Returning to The Balcony at Coolangatta Hotel, Full Plate Vol. 2 is a massive day of live music featuring Ruby Fields and a stacked lineup of emerging artists from across South East Queensland and Northern NSW.Featuring:RUBY …
HARLAN The Homecoming Tour
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The SoundLounge, Currumbin
Price: $$55
Artists: HARLAN
Fresh from capturing the hearts of Australia as runner-up on Australian Idol 2026, Harlan Goode is hitting the road for his first-ever East Coast Tour.Hailing from Brisbane, Queensland, Harlan has quickly established himself as one of Australia's most exciting new voices. Renowned for his powerhouse…
TAKING BACK SATURDAY: Emo & Pop Punk Night - Burleigh Heads
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Mo's Desert Clubhouse, Burleigh Heads
Artists: TAKING BACK SATURDAY: Emo & Pop Punk Night - Burleigh Heads
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Gold Coast This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.