What to Expect
Experience a heartfelt evening dedicated to honouring the incredible efforts of volunteers who make a difference in the Gold Coast community every day. This special event promises a warm atmosphere filled with gratitude and celebration.
Enjoy delicious food and engaging entertainment as you connect with fellow volunteers, community groups, and local leaders. The Mayor and Councillors will personally acknowledge the generosity and commitment of attendees.
This event is designed for families and community members alike, offering a memorable opportunity to celebrate the spirit of volunteering in a welcoming setting.
Activity Details
The event will take place on Thursday, 2 July 2026, from 17:30 to 19:30 at the City of Gold Coast Council Chambers. Attendees are encouraged to register in advance to receive calendar invitations and event updates.
The celebration includes speeches, acknowledgments, and a chance to mingle with local officials and fellow volunteers. Food and entertainment will be provided to enhance the festive atmosphere.
Volunteers from all backgrounds and community groups are warmly invited to attend and be recognised for their valuable contributions.
Location and Access
The event is hosted at the City of Gold Coast Council Chambers, located at 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, 4217.
Parking may be limited, so consider using public transport or active travel options. The EasyPark app is recommended for convenient metered parking management.
Free parking is available at HOTA, and detailed travel planning can be done via Translink’s journey planner to ensure a smooth arrival.
Important Information
Registration requires providing an email address to receive calendar invitations and related event information. This is voluntary but necessary for event communication.
The City of Gold Coast respects privacy and uses collected information solely for event purposes, with data possibly processed through third-party systems.
Volunteers and community members are encouraged to arrive on time to fully enjoy the program and networking opportunities.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, open to all volunteers and community groups in the Gold Coast area.
Advance registration is recommended to secure your place and receive all event updates via email.
No tickets are required, but early registration helps organisers plan for catering and seating arrangements.