SWELL 2025 | SWELL Artist Talks | FREE

Scheduled SWELL Artist Talks MEET THE ARTISTS! Join us for insightful talks with artists at their sculptures, gain a deeper understanding and engage in creative conversations. You will hear firsthand the artist’s creative process to bring these artistic concepts to life. Artist Talks are scheduled throughout the exhibition. When | Daily at various timesWhere | At
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DAILY | SWELL Yulagi Space | FREE

SWELL Yulagi Space supported by Griffith University The Yulagi Space (meaning Ceremony in Gamilaraay Language) will be a dedicated space to be calm and connect with the land on which SWELL takes place.  When | Daily Time | 9.00am – 5.00pm Where | Len Wort Park, Currumbin Beach  Cost | FREE  WHAT’S ON in the SWELL Yulagi Space SAT 13 SEP | Storyfest |
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DAILY | SWELL Smalls Gallery 2025 | CURRUMBIN BEACH | Free

SWELL Smalls Gallery at Currumbin Beach Visit the SWELL Smalls Gallery and enhance your collection by taking home an original work of art. Immerse and unwind in the Smalls Gallery Lounge, looking across to Currumbin Beach while you enjoy the gallery and indulge in delicious food and drinks by Kinship Currumbin.   Vote for your favourite
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FRI 12 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | PBC Music Excellence Showcase | Free

PBC Music Excellence Showcase Get ready to be inspired by the next generation of musicians! Year 9 Music Excellence students from Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School bring their creativity and talent to the stage at this year’s Swell Fringe Festival. Showcasing a diverse mix of contemporary hits and reimagined classics, their performances highlight the sensitivity,
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FRI 12 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Jeff Raglus & Victoriana Gaye | Free

Jeff Raglus & Victoriana Gaye Join Jeff Raglus and Victoriana Gaye for a musical journey that’s as unique as it is captivating. With acoustic and electric guitars, trumpet, and shared lead harmonies, their sound is instantly distinctive. Drawing from an eclectic mix of jazz, classic movie soundtracks, reggae, sunny psychedelia, and their own indie/folk/rock fusion,
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FRI 12 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Mikalah Watego B2B NGAARU | Free

Mikalah Watego B2B NGAARU NGAARU x Mikalah Watego is a dynamic collaboration between the Yaegl cousins behind NGAARU and Yugambeh/Bundjalung DJ Mikalah Watego. Based on Yugambeh country (Gold Coast), the trio brings together deep cultural roots, groovy music, and a shared love for music that moves people. Blending traditional instruments, steady rhythms, and smooth basslines, NGAARU x
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SAT 13 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Mint Art House: Conversations From Behind The Studio Doors | Free

Mint Art House: Conversations From Behind The Studio Doors Join the artists of the Mint Art House community for an intimate and insightful panel discussion exploring the creative processes, personal milestones, and evolving practices that shape their work. Mint Art House invites audiences behind the scenes of contemporary art-making—from early inspirations and identity-driven concepts to
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SAT 13 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | SWELL Vinyl Swings The Fringe | Free

SWELL Vinyl Swings The Fringe Join Swing-A-Billy Ray as he waxes lyric on the ole decks along with the Swing On In dancers and together they keep the swingin vibe high and g’tee a SWELL night of entertainment and dancing tunes for all Fringers! Covering 1920s to 1980s hits, with a heavy focus on swing, blues, rockabilly,
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DAILY | SWELL KIDS | Seedling Planter Workshop | Free

Seedling Planter Workshop Join us for a free hands-on workshop where you’ll decorate recycled flower pots and plant seedlings to take home! Get creative with materials like buttons, fabric scraps, and bottle caps to personalize your pot. Learn planting basics and choose from a variety of seedlings.   Brought to you by Southern Beaches Community Garden.  
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SAT 13 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Altered Tides: Storytellers and Sculptures (Live Event) | Free

Altered Tides: Storytellers and Sculptures ( Live Event) Join our Altered Tides storytellers for a short walk through the SWELL sculptures for this one-off live event!You’ll hear local stories about what the Gold Coast’s gorgeous beaches and estuaries mean to you and your neighbours, their importance in everyday life, and what this can look like
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