Things To Do

The Gold Coast weather is set to put on a show this weekend, and you already know we're also going to turn up the heat with a…

If you’re looking for a vacay that’s filled to the brim with action-packed sporting events, then Sydney is where you’ll…

Are you ready to unleash your best dance moves and groove to some killer music this summer? Well after a muddy Splendour in the Grass,…

Boasting some of the best beaches and waves in the world, it’s no wonder that surfing is heavily ingrained into Australian culture. So…

The festive season is upon us and while the thoughts of Christmas movies, baking gingerbread men, putting up Christmas trees and driving…

Pop the champas, fill the flutes and woo those arms—we’re totally ready to say goodbye to yet another raging dumpster fire of a…

Australia’s summer is a marker of many awesome things—balmy nights, well-deserved annual leave, sizzling barbeques and Mr Whippy…

It's that time of year again. Bust out the Mariah, slap on a (seasonally inappropriate) Christmas sweater, load up on eggnog and mince…

When it comes to summer on the Gold Coast, nothing beats sea breezes and epic views with a side of getting physical. So there’s been…

Our impressive Gold Coast beaches get a pretty good wrap, as they well deserve. But they often overshadow our gorgeous hinterland…

Heads up, Gold Coast market-lovers. As much as we love winter, there's no doubt spring is prime market season on the Sunshine Coast and…

Is there anything better than a mountain of buttery mushrooms on a thick slab of sourdough toast? We think not, however, if you love…

The masterminds behind Holey Moley and Archie Brothers are at it again, planning to open the doors to Hijinx Hotel, a multi-level…

Eating and shopping your way around the Gold Coast’s best restaurants and boutiques can be thirsty work. Luckily, our glorious city is…

There are certain places you probably shouldn’t take your dog: job interviews, dentist appointments, the airport and weddings. Having…

There's never a bad time for exploring and learning about our rich, thousands-of-years-old Indigenous Culture here in Australia. A quick…

When you have a backyard as stunning as we do, it would be a crime not to take advantage of its wonder and natural beauty. But, if…

Get frocked up, it's officially Spring Carnival season. Whether you’re heading to the Gold Coast Spring Carnival or Brisbane…

As spring creeps around the corner, it's time to emerge from hibernation and fire up the social cal. Luckily for us, The Star Gold…

Okay, the playlist is made, the car is packed and the road trip is well and truly in full swing. Now, what if we said this was a road trip…

Besties, booze and brilliant art. Paint and sip classes bring together all our favourite things. From day-drinking creative bonanzas, to…

You might have heard the news already, but the epic SWELL Sculpture Festival has already kicked things off with a bang this…

Don’t you just love, love? Being the big old softies that we are, we’ve gone and done you a serious solid by rounding up a bunch…

Itching for a digital disconnect? Are you (like most of us right now) busy planning your next getaway, but your bank balance is saying…

It’s time to break free of the house and rediscover Brisbane this month with amazing access to some exclusive deals available on the…

There's nothing better than coming home to those big puppy dog eyes at the end of the day find your best bud waiting for you. But,…

Do you want to finally become the favourite child? It’s time you ditched the same jocks and socks Father’s Day gift that…

Ah, mini-golf. The gift that keeps on giving. Although it has teetered on the edge of irrelevance for decades, it refuses to abandon us. And…

Local pin monkeys have choices to spare when it comes to where to bowl on the Gold Coast. Whether you’re looking for some laidback…

Getting hitched? Given it forms the backbone of your entire event, finding the perfect wedding venue is no small task. Fortunately,…

This August, it’s time to get out and rediscover Brisbane with some killer access to some crazy exclusive deals available on…

Off the back of a recent election, the thrill of having your voice heard when it comes to community issues is alive and well and…

You could be forgiven for thinking the Gold Coast is just one long stretch of sand, with nothing but the rugged good looks of lifeguards to…

There are many amazing things about living on the Gold Coast, and one of them is being located right on the ‘Humpback Highway’,…

Gold Coast arts and culture enthusiasts have been hanging out for the much-anticipated return of BLEACH* Festival, and after a one-year…

Whatever you're into, there's something for everyone on the agenda at The Star Gold Coast over the next action-fueled…

You’ve got twenty bucks burning a hole in your pocket and you don’t know how to spend it. Said no one, ever. After all, money…

Whether you've watched one too many Fast & Furious movies, need a unique weekend activity, or simply have a need for…

Even during the coldest part of the year, South East Queensland weather errs on the side of mild. Besides the odd shower or cold snap,…

There’s nothing quite like the jolt of joy that courses through your body when you come across the perfect one-off piece at Vinnies.…

The mid-year winter months can be a touchy subject for some (ok, yes, it's us). Between the endless cascade of European summer on the…

Welcome to 30 Faces, a celebration of 30 individuals changing the world by 2030. A destination to unearth their career journey, what fuels…

I don’t know about you, but there’s one thing that I simply cannot resist when I head to the movies. It’s the most…

Nestled in the beating heart of Surfers Paradise, we’ve found the perfect place for the ultimate fun day out. Think: epic games, live…

If you need a break from the beach and are up-to-date on shows from your last Netflix binge, then there’s really only one…

Here on the Gold Coast, winter is more of a passing thought than an actual season. Sure, we all love to complain when the mercury drops…

The Gold Coast is set to score a mesmerising makeover in just over one month’s time, when the inaugural BITY CITY LIGHTS* festival…

Sydney is brimming with places to get your creativity flowing. Whether you're seeking a refresh from the nine-to-five or searching for…

Anyone who has had the pleasure of a vacay to the Gold Coast shouldn’t need much convincing to book a return visit. But because we…

Whether you're seeking adventure, impeccable dining, culturally-rich experiences or pure relaxation, Sydney truly is a special city that…

On the Gold Coast, our seasons may not be as frequently changing as they are further south (something we’re super grateful for,…

We’ve got some beer-y good news for all you Gold Coast brews lovers that is sure to quench your thirst for a good time. The beloved…

Here’s the deal: your mum put up with all your diapers, tantrums and excessive eyeliner during your teenage years, so it’s time…

We don’t mean to toot our own horn, but when it comes to treating the mums in our lives to a pressie that matches what a gift they are…

Do you want to finally become the favourite child? It’s time you ditched the same chocolate and flowers Mother’s Day gift that…

Some may say the idea of being voluntarily locked in a small room with other people and then attempting to break free is an odd, if not…

ANZAC Day is all about commemorating our diggers, past and present, but it is also the crown jewel in a string of public holidays that…

“Eclectic, colourful and over-accessorised” is how Sydney creator and digital artist Tara Chandra describes her…

If, like us, you’re always on the lookout for new and exciting things to fill your weekends and spruik up your weeknights, we have…