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Events in May 2010
on the Gold Coast
- 3 May (Monday) 2010 - Labour Day - Public Holiday in QLD.
- 9 May (Sunday) 2010 - Mother's Day - see
Mothers
Day gift ideas
- The
Mother's Day Classic - Make a real difference to the
lives of those diagnosed with breast cancer by simply walking,
running or sponsoring a participant, to help raise vital funds for
the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
-
Trees for Mum
- Free national event offers motherless
children a way to remember their mum, and celebrate the beauty of life,
by planting a tree in her honour. Go to the
website for more information.
- 26 May (Wednesday) 2010 -
Sorry Day
- 29 May (Saturday) 2010 -
65 Roses Day -
The annual national awareness day for Cystic Fibrosis. Funds raised will go
towards research projects and support services for children and young adults
living with CF.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Fit4fun -
Organised by the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation. The program aims
to promote healthy lifestyles by involving Queensland children in weeklong healthy
eating and physical activity.
-
To be confirmed 2010 -
Starlight Day
- The Starlight Foundation will be selling merchandise nationally to support
seriously ill or hospitalised children.
-
To be confirmed 2010 - National Alpaca Week -
Hosted by the Australian Alpaca Association. For a list of farms
hosting open days for alpaca week visit the
Alpaca
Association.
- To be confirmed 2010 - MFest
- An annual event that aims to celebrate motherhood and the creativity
of women with poetry, arts, crafts, food, children's activities, music
and more.
- To be confirmed 2010 - Coral Sea Cup and Luncheon
- Hosted by the Australian-American
Association.
- To be confirmed 2010 - Battle of the Coral Sea Commemoration
Service
- To be confirmed 2010 -
National Volunteer Week
- An opportunity to highlight the role of volunteers in our communities and
to say thank you to the more than 5 million Australians who volunteer.
(See volunteer groups on the Gold Coast.)
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Pink Bun
- A national fundraiser with 100% of the profits being donated to the Breast Cancer Network Australia.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Gold Coast Fashion Week -
Events in various venues on the Gold Coast.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
National Walk Safely to School Day
- Aims to promote road
safety, health, public transport and the environment.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Loud Shirt Day -
Wear a loud shirt and raise funds for deaf children around Australia.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
RSPCA Million Paws
Walk - Register online to take part in the walk in
order to raise funds for the RSPCA. (See also
No
School Today: Fundraising Activities.)
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Sanctuary
Cove International Boat Show
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Chalk the Walk -
Artists compete against each other for the best pavement art creation.
Audience members are invited to watch and vote.
- To be confirmed 2010 - The
National Careers and Employment Expo - The Expo provides the opportunity for students, graduates,
skilled and mature age workers, and those looking for a change, to meet
face to face with Australia's leading organisations, government
bodies, educational and training providers.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Cancer Council's Gold Coast Relay for Life - An
opportunity to celebrate, remember and fight back against cancer. Teams
will take turns in walking for 18 hours in order to raise funds for the
Cancer Council.
- To be confirmed 2010 - National
Simultaneous Storytime - An annual event organised by the
Australian Library and Information Association.
At 11.00am children in libraries around Australia will read the same
story.
- To be confirmed 2010 -
National Reconciliation
Week
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea
- Anyone can host their own morning tea during the
months of May and June. All funds raised help The
Cancer Council fund research, prevention and support services for
patients and families.
- To be confirmed 2010 - Blues on Broadbeach
- (See Broadbeach.)
- To be confirmed 2010 -
Wintersun
- To be confirmed 2010 -
The Coffee Festival
- Celebrating, coffee, chocolate, tea and spice.
- See June Events on the Gold
Coast
-
Art Exhibitions can now be found on the
Gold Coast Exhibitions page
More What's on at the Gold Coast
What's on in Australia
and New Zealand
- Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in
May.
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
May.
See Brisbane
attractions
including cinemas,
concerts and festivals, exhibits and
galleries,
theatre
and
tours.
See also events on the
Sunshine
Coast &
North Queensland.
- Canberra and ACT events, public and school holidays in
May.
See Canberra
attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries, historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Darwin and Northern Territory events, public and school holidays in
May.
See Darwin
attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries, historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in
May.
See Hobart attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Melbourne and Victoria events, public and school holidays in May. 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 in
May. 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
May.
See Sydney attractions
including local activities,
cinema,
concerts &
festivals,
exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites,
theatre
and tours.
- New Zealand events, public and school holidays in
May. See
New Zealand experiences
including day tours,
rail tours
and package tours.
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