DAILY | SWELL KIDS | Swing into Spring with Nutsy | FREE

Swing into Spring with Nutsy Get ready to sing, dance and discover the wild world of conservation with Nutsy the Koala – Blinky Bill’s best mate and proud conservation ambassador for Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! Join Nutsy as she swings into SWELL for a koala-tastic celebration of spring. Through toe-tapping tunes, playful dance moves and heartwarming
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SUN 20 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Wave Form Sunrise DJ Set by NICKA35

WAVE FORM SUNRISE DJ SET AT FLAT ROCK CREEK by NICKA35 Wireless headphones, magic hour lighting, music in your ears and sand between your toes. Surrounded by art installations at the stunning Flat Rock Creek, Currumbin Beach. Think euphoric, electronic house, melodic and building, custom lights holding space until the sunrise sky takes over. Once
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DAILY | SWELL KIDS | Storyfest Beach Library | FREE

Stroyfest Beach Library At Storyfest’s Beach Library, families are invited to pause by the shore, discover new worlds and take stories home with them. Through the simple act of reading and sharing books, this unique beachside space fosters connection, sparks imagination and helps to share stories and build better lives. When | DailyTime | 9.00am – 3.00pm Where |
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SAT 19 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Sunset Jazz with Ingrid James Quintet | FREE

Sunset Jazz with Ingrid James Quintet JAZZ @ SUNSET with INGRID JAMES QUINTET plus UNDER THE STARS JAZZ SINGERS JAM SESSION At sunset, with a killer line-up, Paul Henderson (guitar); Martha Baartz (sax); OJ Newcomb (bass); & Dave Sanders (drums), award-winning Queensland jazz vocalist, Ingrid James, presents a wide-range of vocal jazz, including the cool
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FRI 18 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | SWELL Masquerade Ball

SWELL Masquerade Ball Jazz, masquerade and moonlight by the sea. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live jazz, vintage glamour and coastal charm at the SWELL Masquerade Ball. Set against the stunning backdrop of Currumbin Beach, enjoy a classic welcome cocktail as DJ Swing Billy Ray spins jazz and swing vinyl favourites before a
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DAILY | SWELL 2026 | Finding Your Way | Frottage Sculpture Trail by Bluss

Finding Your Way Finding Your Way is an interactive art installation created by artists Blair Garland and Russell Solomon (BLUSS). Developed in response to a curatorial brief, the work explores themes of diversity, multiculturalism, and interconnected community. As part of the project’s community engagement, BLUSS led creative workshops with students from Currumbin Community Special School, celebrating
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WED 16 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | PechaKucha | FREE

PechaKucha PechaKucha Gold Coast and SWELL present an evening of inspiring stories from artists, designers and creatives exploring the theme Bigger Than Us. Through personal projects, collaborations and creative practice, speakers will share how their work connects to communities, causes and ideas beyond themselves. Expect a diverse mix of perspectives that are emotional, playful, provocative
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TUE 15 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Drag Queen Bingo

Drag Queen Bingo Get ready for a night of chaos, camp, and questionable life choices—Drag Bingo is not your average game night. Hosted by a larger-than-life queen serving looks, laughs, and absolutely zero filter, this is bingo with a twist. When | Tuesday 15th SeptemberTime | 6.00pm – 8.00pmWhere | Fringe Pavilion, Wallace Nicoll Park,
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SUN 13 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Swimming Through a Universe of Sound – An immersive listening experience by Corrina Bonshek

Swimming Through a Universe of Sound An immersive listening experience by the ocean As the sun sets over the ocean, lie beneath the evening sky and experience sound in a different way. Combining a personal handheld speaker with immersive surround sound, Swimming Through a Universe of Sound invites you to feel sound as well as hear it.
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SUN 13 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Sunday Sessions with Badlands Vinyl | FREE

Sunday Sessions with Badlands Vinyl Badlands Vinyl Presents Quality Used Cars Tweed Heads is the place where everyday feels like a Sunday, so when Tweed’s favourite record shop steps up for a Sunday Session it’s safe to say they know what’s up. This September they are bringing you Naarm’s greatest Australian wordsmiths “Quality Used Cars”
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