HOTA, Home of
the Arts

A Sprinkling of Christmas

A Sprinkling of Christmas

Tue 10 - Sat 21 Dec

La Clique

La Clique

19 Mar - 19 Apr 2025

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial

Open daily until 16 Feb 2025

RBG: Of Many, One

RBG: Of Many, One

3 - 5 Apr 2025



#Upcoming Events

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RocKwiz LIVE!
All Ages
Fri 8 Nov

RocKwiz LIVE!

​Never Mind the Buzzers, Here’s RocKwiz LIVE!

November ArtLab | Gold Coast Icons - LEGO Children’s Workshop
ArtLab
Sat 9 Nov

November ArtLab | Gold Coast Icons - LEGO Children’s Workshop

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial Public Program

Kingscliff Performing Arts 2024
All Ages
Sat 9 Nov

Kingscliff Performing Arts 2024

Presented by Kingscliff Performing Arts

Comedy Underground | Mike Goldstein
Sat 9 Nov

Comedy Underground | Mike Goldstein

Presented by Based Comedy

The Kid Laroi: The First Time Tour
All Ages
Mon 11 Nov

The Kid Laroi: The First Time Tour

Presented by TEG Live

Teachers Networking Event
Free
Education
Fri 15 Nov

Teachers Networking Event

End of Term Drinks

You Should Be Dancin'
All Ages
Sat 16 Nov

You Should Be Dancin'

Presented by Emmanuel Dance Academy

Xavier Rudd
All Ages
Sat 16 Nov

Xavier Rudd

Freedom Sessions Tour

ELEV8
Sun 17 - Sun 24 Nov

ELEV8

Presented by Inspire Dance Academy

Palette X Adriano Zumbo
Sold Out
Palette X Collabs
Fri 22 - Sat 23 Nov

Palette X Adriano Zumbo

Gold Coast Art and Practice: Here and Now and Beyond
Free
Sat 23 Nov

Gold Coast Art and Practice: Here and Now and Beyond

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial Public Program

Ekphrastic Writing Workshop
Age Restricted 18+
Elite Dance Academy
All Ages
Drawing for Life
Workshop
Beyond the Pages
All Ages
Fri 29 Nov

Beyond the Pages

Presented by NAPA

Play Colour with Llewellyn Skye | Two-Day Painting Workshop
Recommended 18+
Fri 29 - Sat 30 Nov

Play Colour with Llewellyn Skye | Two-Day Painting Workshop

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial Public Program

La Fille Mal Gardée
All Ages
Sat 30 Nov

La Fille Mal Gardée

Presented by Hinterland Dance Academy

Mayor's Christmas Carols
All Ages
Sat 30 Nov

Mayor's Christmas Carols

Presented by City of Gold Coast & Village Roadshow Theme Parks

Dance Nation - Unleashed
All Ages
The Jackson Legacy
Sat 7 Dec

The Jackson Legacy

Presented by CK Academy

A Sprinkling of Christmas
Tue 10 - Sat 21 Dec

A Sprinkling of Christmas

Photos with Santa, Christmas workshops and more!

Dec ArtLab | Clicking Christmas - LEGO Workshops
ArtLab
Sat 14 Dec

Dec ArtLab | Clicking Christmas - LEGO Workshops

HOTA Gallery public program

IMPACT
Sat 14 Dec

IMPACT

Presented by All Beef Productions & Padlane Media

The Nutcracker
All Ages
Mon 16 Dec

The Nutcracker

Presented by BIG Live

Christmas Actually
Recommended Ages 15+
Musicals
Fri 20 Dec

Christmas Actually

Presented by HOTA and The Little Red Company

New Year’s Eve Dinner Palette - Early seating
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
New Year's Eve Salsa on the Lawn Party
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
New Year’s Eve Dinner Palette - Late seating
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
New Year’s Eve - The Exhibitionist Bar
Age Restricted 18+
NYE
Jimeoin
Sat 18 Jan 2025

Jimeoin

Presented by Alist Entertainment

Vision
All Ages
Fri 31 Jan 2025

Vision

Presented by LDC Productions

Sinner
Age Restricted 18+
Fri 31 Jan 2025

Sinner

Presented by LDC Productions

Feb ArtLab | Monster Patch with Erica Gray
ArtLab
Sat 8 Feb 2025

Feb ArtLab | Monster Patch with Erica Gray

Here and Now: Gold Coast Triennial Public Program

L.A.B
All Ages
Outdoor
Sat 15 Feb 2025

L.A.B

With Special Guests Tiki Taane & Corrella

Proudfoot and Friends 2025
Education
Music
Tue 18 Feb 2025

Proudfoot and Friends 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

Ballun Gawrehma: River Stories 2025
Education
Tue 18 Feb - Wed 22 Oct 2025

Ballun Gawrehma: River Stories 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

COSENTINO - DECENNIUM 'The Greatest Hits Tour'
5+
Mon 10 Mar 2025

COSENTINO - DECENNIUM 'The Greatest Hits Tour'

Presented by Gumball Entertainment

Shen Yun 2025
Wed 12 - Sun 16 Mar 2025

Shen Yun 2025

Class Clowns 2025
Education
Thu 13 Mar 2025

Class Clowns 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts and Melbourne International Comedy Festival

La Clique
Recommended 18+
Wed 19 Mar - Sat 19 Apr 2025

La Clique

in The Famous Spiegeltent

RBG: Of Many, One
Thu 3 - Sat 5 Apr 2025

RBG: Of Many, One

HOTA presents a Sydney Theatre Company production

Crossing the Divide
Education
Thu 1 May 2025

Crossing the Divide

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts and Shock Therapy

I Wanna Be a Musician
Education
Music
Tue 6 May 2025

I Wanna Be a Musician

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

Looping with Adam Page
Education
Music
Tue 6 May 2025

Looping with Adam Page

HOTA, Home of the Arts Engages

The (Un)Real Housewives of the Gold Coast
Age Restricted 18+
Fri 30 - Sat 31 May 2025

The (Un)Real Housewives of the Gold Coast

Presented by Bluji Entertainment

Looking for Alibrandi
Thu 19 - Sat 21 Jun 2025

Looking for Alibrandi

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts & Brink Productions

Macbeth Unleashed: Creative Techniques for Drama Educators
Education
Professional Development
Wed 23 Jul 2025

Macbeth Unleashed: Creative Techniques for Drama Educators

HOTA, Home of the Arts Engages Sport for Jove

Macbeth
Recommended Ages 14+
Fri 25 Jul 2025

Macbeth

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts and Sport for Jove

Guy Montgomery
Recommended Ages 15+
Sat 26 Jul 2025

Guy Montgomery

Presented by Live Nation & Jubilee Street

Laboratory of Light
Education
Thu 14 Aug 2025

Laboratory of Light

HOTA, Home of the Arts presents ‘Laboratory of Light’ a NORPA Education Production

Imagine Live
Education
Music
Thu 4 Sep 2025

Imagine Live

HOTA, Home of the Arts Presents ‘IMAGINE LIVE’ by Jolyon James based on the book “Imagine” by Alison Lester, Produced by Jolyon James and NCM.

Sensorium Theatre - Creating a Multi-Sensory Toolkit for Engaging Diverse Disabilities
Education
Professional Development
Tue 9 Sep 2025

Sensorium Theatre - Creating a Multi-Sensory Toolkit for Engaging Diverse Disabilities

HOTA, Home of the Arts Engages Sensorium Theatre Professional Learning.

Wonderbox
Education
Wed 10 - Sat 13 Sep 2025

Wonderbox

HOTA, Home of the Arts presents “Wonderbox” by Sensorium Theatre produced by Performing Lines WA.

Rob Beckett
15+
Wed 22 Oct 2025

Rob Beckett

Bohm Presents




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