What to Expect
Experience the biggest colour festival on the Gold Coast, where the air is filled with bursts of vibrant colours and joyful celebrations. This multicultural community event promises a lively atmosphere perfect for families looking to enjoy a day out together. Kids and adults alike will be captivated by the colourful stalls, dance battles, and live DJ entertainment.
Prepare for an exciting day of fun activities including a Colour Fun Run, Colour Throw, and an inflatable obstacle course that will keep the whole family entertained. Delicious food stalls offer a variety of treats to satisfy every craving, making it a full sensory experience.
The festival is designed to bring people together in a spirit of love, laughter, and cultural harmony, creating unforgettable memories for all attendees.
Activity Details
The event runs from 09:00 to 15:00 on Saturday, 7 March 2026, at The Great Lawn, Broadwater Parklands in Southport. It is a family-oriented event with activities suitable for children and adults alike.
Highlights include:
- Colourful stalls showcasing vibrant crafts and goods
- Mesmerizing dance battles and live performances
- Colour Play Zone and Colour Fun Run
- Inflatable obstacle course for active fun
- Live DJ entertainment to keep the energy high
- Delectable food stalls offering a variety of options
Tickets are priced at $5, making it an affordable day out for families.
Location and Access
The festival takes place at The Great Lawn, Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport 4215. The venue is spacious and family-friendly, perfect for outdoor activities and celebrations.
Parking is available but may be limited, so it is recommended to use public transport or active travel options. Australia Fair offers three hours of free parking nearby. For metered parking, the EasyPark app can be used to manage parking conveniently and avoid fines.
Plan your trip ahead using Translink's journey planner to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Important Information
This is a paid event with tickets costing $5 per person. It is suitable for families and encourages participation from all ages.
Be prepared for a colourful experience—wear clothes you don’t mind getting stained and bring sun protection for the outdoor event.
The festival promotes cultural harmony and community spirit, so attendees are encouraged to celebrate respectfully and enjoy the diverse activities on offer.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be purchased in advance for $5 each. Booking early is recommended to secure your spot at this popular event.
For more information or assistance, contact the ICGC Association via phone at 1300 970 020 or email info@incgc.org.au.
Stay updated by visiting their Facebook page linked on the event website.