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Trivia, Global Connections, and Sparkling Ballets Today

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10 February 2026/07:44
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Trivia, Global Connections, and Sparkling Ballets Today
Source: Wikimedia Commons / Author: Stano Novak

Mid-Week Magic on the Gold Coast

As we reach Tuesday, 10 February 2026, the Gold Coast is buzzing with a diverse range of community activities and cultural performances. Whether you are looking to sharpen your wits in a friendly competition, expand your social circle with international travelers, or enjoy a stunning theatrical display of light and movement, today offers something for everyone. From the high-energy atmosphere of Broadbeach to the laid-back social hubs of our northern suburbs, here is your curated guide to what is happening today.

Trivia Tuesdays at The Star Gold Coast

For those who love a mental challenge, the Sports Bar at The Star Gold Coast is the place to be this evening. Their weekly Trivia Tuesday is in full swing, offering a high-tech and interactive gaming experience. Teams of up to six people can compete for a share of substantial prizes, including a $300 gift card for the winning squad. It is free to join, making it a perfect mid-week outing for friends and colleagues.

  • Time: Registration begins at 6:00 PM; the game starts at 6:30 PM.
  • Location: Sports Bar, Casino Level, The Star Gold Coast, Broadbeach.
  • Highlights: multimedia questions, prizes for first, second, and third place, and a great atmosphere for casual dining.

International Language Exchange and New Friends Meetup

If you are looking to connect with the global community, the "#081 International Language Exchange" is taking place today. This event is a staple for the Gold Coast social scene, bringing together expats, travelers, and locals for an evening of conversation and cultural sharing. It is a fantastic opportunity to practice a new language or simply make new friends in a relaxed environment with free food provided to attendees.

  • Time: Starting at 5:30 PM.
  • Event Details: Open to all ages and language levels, focusing on building a vibrant, international community on the coast.

The Ballet of Lights: Cinderella

For a more immersive and artistic experience, the "Ballet of Lights: Cinderella" continues its run today. This unique performance blends classical dance with a sparkling light show, transforming the traditional tale into a modern visual spectacle. Held at one of our premium local venues, this show is perfect for families and theater enthusiasts looking for a magical evening out.

  • Details: An ongoing exhibition and performance featuring professional dancers and state-of-the-art light installations.
  • Vibe: Elegant, immersive, and visually breathtaking.

Tuesday Trivia at Gold Coast Tavern

For a more local pub feel, the Gold Coast Tavern is also hosting its dedicated trivia night. Hosted by professional quizmasters, this event focuses on general knowledge, pop culture, and music. With special offers on pizzas and a friendly neighborhood vibe, it is a great alternative for those staying in the northern end of the city.

  • Time: 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
  • Location: Gold Coast Tavern.
  • Cost: Free entry with various prizes up for grabs throughout the night.