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Blues On Broadbeach
14
May
Date
14 May (Thursday)
Time
Thu 14 – Sun 17 May
Venue
Broadbeach Studios, 44/112 Surf Parade
Broadbeach QLD, Australia
📝 Useful Information
Blues on Broadbeach will celebrate its 25th anniversary from Thursday, 14 May to Sunday, 17 May 2026. As one of Australia's largest free music festivals, it transforms the Gold Coast's Broadbeach precinct into a hub of rhythm and blues with multiple outdoor stages and street performances.
The 2026 festival features over 60 musical acts, including international legends and homegrown talent:
The festival remains predominantly free, with non-ticketed stages throughout the streets and parks.
Performances are held across several key areas in the Broadbeach precinct:
Would you like to see a list of available accommodation near the main stages or the full performance schedule once it is released?
2026 Artist Lineup
Tickets & Entry
Festival Locations
Visitor Information
•Headliners: Ian Moss (Cold Chisel), The Teskey Brothers (festival debut), and Grammy winner Ruthie Foster.
•The Teskey Brothers
•Key Acts: Charlie Musselwhite, MonoNeon, Robert Finley, The Bamboos, and Grace Cummings.
•Charlie Musselwhite
•Sunday Special: The Sunday Ticket at Kurrawa Park features The Teskey Brothers, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Judith Hill, and Ash Grunwald.
•Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
•Sunday Ticket: Required only for the Kurrawa Park stage on Sunday, 17 May. General Sale is $129.
•Twelve Bar Society: An exclusive membership ($179) providing VIP bar access, up-close viewing, a 'Secret Show', and artist sessions.
•Kurrawa Park: The main hub and site of the ticketed Sunday event.
•Outdoor Stages: Victoria Park, Federation Park, and Surf Parade.
•Indoor Venues: Various local bars, restaurants, and the Oasis Shopping Centre.
•Accommodation: Options range from luxury hotels like The Langham to self-contained apartments like Surf Parade Resort.
•Surf Parade Resort
•Dining: Popular spots within the festival footprint include Social Eating House, Maggie Choo, and Broadbeach Tavern.
•Social Eating House
•Broadbeach Tavern
•Accessibility: The precinct is largely flat; accessible parking is available near Federation Park and Kurrawa Park.
Updated at 23 Mar 2026
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