Event Applications

There are several public spaces in Surfers Paradise available for event usage, including Surfers Paradise Beach. To use these spaces you will need to obtain a permit from Surfers Paradise Alliance and Gold Coast City Council. If you want to stage an event or entertainment in Surfers Paradise you will need to submit a completed Event Application form, or an Entertainment Application form to us at least 4 weeks prior to the proposed event date. Click here to download the Event Application Form (PDF 150 Kb) or Entertainment Application Form (PDF 150 Kb)

Please note that events staged in Cavill Mall attract an additional site cleaning fee of $300.

Applications should be emailed to or posted to:

Event Applications
Surfers Paradise Alliance
PO Box 279
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217