What's On & Things To Do in April on the Gold Coast

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April 2012 Events on the Gold Coast

With the clocks going back in NSW, the Gold Coast is all on the same time zone until October. We include the school holiday dates for both Queensland and NSW on this page

• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - NSW Daylight saving ends 3.00 am - put your clocks back 1 hour (NSW only Queensland maintains Eastern Standard Time all year round. New South Wales uses Daylight Saving / Summertime). See time zones for more information.
   
• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - April Fools Day
   
• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - Change Your Smoke Alarm Battery Day - Under Australian law, all owners of homes and units are required to install at least one 9V battery-operated smoke alarm designed to last a year or longer. This national awareness day aims to highlight the importance of general fire safety and the role smoke alarms play in house fires.
   
• 5 April (Thursday) 2012 - School Term 1 ends in New South Wales schools - (see AU school holiday dates.)
   
• 6 April (Friday) 2012 - Good Friday - Public Holiday (see AU school and public holiday dates).
   
• 7 April (Saturday) 2012 - Easter Saturday - Public Holiday
   
• 8 April (Sunday) 2012 - Easter Sunday
   
• 9 April (Monday) 2012 - Easter Monday - Public Holiday. (see AU school and public holiday dates.)  
   
• 10 April (Tuesday) 2012 - School Term 2 begins in Queensland State Schools (See AU school holiday date.) 
   
• 23 April (Monday) 2012 - School Term 2 begins in New South Wales schools - (see AU school holiday dates).
   
• 25 April (Wednesday) 2012 - Anzac Day - Public Holiday 
   
• Save the Frogs Day - Aims to raise awareness about the disappearance of frogs.
   

• You'll find more events on BCL Forums > Queensland > April - The forum is also where you post your events. These listings are for all of Queensland - event organisers are encouraged to include "Gold Coast" in the title.  The latest postings include...
   
  
  
  

• Check our listing of Clubs and Interest Groups on the Gold Coast
   
• You'll find markets, meetings and other regular events on BCL Forums >  Brisbane & Queensland > Regular Events in Brisbane and Queensland - Add your events now. Gold Coast event organisers are encouraged to include "Gold Coast" in the titles of their posts.
   

April 2012 Short Courses on the Gold Coast 

Courses on these pages were available at time of listing. Please check dates carefully when booking or buying vouchers. Add your course - request a listing if you are listed on RedBalloon, GoDo, or FreemanX. 

• Super Kids Surf Lesson w World Champ Cheyne Horan (CHSS104 book online with GoDo)
  Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland
  Surfers Paradise
  Get your child up and riding the waves with World Champion & Master Coach Cheyne Horan in Surfers Paradise. Surfers is a great place to learn how to surf with Cheyne Horan School Of Surf, Australias No.1 Surf School. After school classes and holiday camps are also available for bookings now. see more details and select your date to book online...

• Surfing Lesson For Two (WALK100 book online with GoDo)
  Coolangatta, Gold Coast, Queensland
  This activity takes place on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
  Try your hand at surfing the waves on the beautiful southern end of the Gold Coast. Under expert tuition you will be given step-by-step guidance and encouragement to enjoy riding your first wave. Renowned for safe and reliable conditions, it's the perfect spot for beginners. see more details and select your date to book online...

• Intermediate Surf Class w World Champ Cheyne Horan (CHSS101 book online with GoDo)
  Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland
  Surfers Paradise
  Join our intermediate surf class, where we will teach you those manoeuvres you've always dreamed of doing! We have been teaching how to surf for over 35 years World Champion Cheyne Horan has developed all that you need to learn to help you surf much better. Have A Good Surf ! see more details and select your date to book online...

• See May events on the Gold Coast

More What's on at the Gold Coast

• What's on at the Gold Coast in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December  
   
• Short Courses on the Gold Coast
   
• BCL Event Forums - post your event on the forums in the appropriate month and it will be automatically included in the list above. 
   
• Tours in and around the Gold Coast
• Year Round Attractions  
• Historical Sites 
• Theatres and Cinemas on the Gold Coast
• Music Festivals around Australia, including the Gold Coast
• Galleries
• Gold Coast City Council Event Guide
• Gold Coast Arts Centre
• Parklands Showgrounds includes list of events

  What's on in Australia and New Zealand

• Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in April. See Adelaide attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, historical sites, exhibitions & galleries, music festivals, theatres and Tours.
   
• Brisbane and Queensland events, public and school holidays in April. See Brisbane attractions including cinemas, concerts and festivals, exhibits and galleries, theatre and tours. See also events on the Sunshine Coast & North Queensland.
   
• Sunshine Coast Queensland events, public and school holidays in April. See Sunshine Coast short courses, tours, theatres and cinemas
   
• Canberra and ACT events, public and school holidays in April. See Canberra attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Darwin and Northern Territory events, public and school holidays in April. See Darwin attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in April. See Hobart attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Melbourne and Victoria events, public and school holidays in April.  See Melbourne attractions including local activities, cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Perth and Western Australia events, public and school holidays April. See Perth attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Sydney and New South Wales events, public and school holidays in April. See Sydney attractions including local activities, cinema, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatre and tours.
   
• New Zealand events, public and school holidays in April. See New Zealand experiences including day tours, rail tours and package tours.

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