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Upcoming Events

Free
All Ages
Sat 9 Nov 2024 - Mon 6 Oct 2025

Anna Carey’s Magic + Memory: make me a home

ExhibitionsFamily
Comedy Underground Saturday Showcase
Ages 16+
Sat 15 Mar - Sat 27 Dec

Comedy Underground Saturday Showcase

ComedyFestivals & Series
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Age Restricted 18+
Wed 7 May - Wed 10 Dec

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Talks & Ideas
Education
Mon 12 May - Wed 15 Oct

Songcraft Studio

HOTA Engages Hayden Andrews

Workshops
Tue 13 May - Wed 31 Dec

Kids Cinema Parties

Family
Cruise and Dine
Tue 20 May - Sun 30 Nov

Cruise and Dine

HOPO x The Exhibitionist Bar

Education
Thu 5 Jun - Wed 22 Oct

Ballun Gawrehma: River Stories 2025

Presented by HOTA, Home of the Arts

Talks & Ideas
Education End of Term Networking Events
Free
Professional Development
Education
Fri 29 Aug - Fri 14 Nov

Education End of Term Networking Events

HOTA Engages Educators

Free
Education
Fri 5 Sep - Fri 21 Nov

Fridays on the Lawn – Student Edition

HOTA Presents

Festivals & Series
Musicals
Fri 12 - Wed 24 Sep

In The Heights

Presented by Joshua Robson Productions and HOTA

Theatre
Comedy Underground | Neel Kolhatkar
Ages 16+
Sat 20 Sep

Comedy Underground | Neel Kolhatkar

Presented by Based Comedy

Comedy
Kids Take Over | Intergalatic Pizzeria
Kids Take Over
Wed 24 Sep - Thu 2 Oct

Kids Take Over | Intergalatic Pizzeria

Flying saucers of the edible kind

Festivals & SeriesFamily
Kids Take Over
Wed 24 Sep - Tue 28 Oct

Kids Take Over 2025

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Kids Take Over | Spaceship Salvage
Free
Kids Take Over
Thu 25 - Sat 27 Sep

Kids Take Over | Spaceship Salvage

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Kids Take Over
Sat 27 Sep

Kids Take Over | Into Space

Presented by HOTA

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Kids Take Over
Sun 28 Sep

Kids Take Over | Mini Marketeers 2025

Presented by HOTA

Festivals & SeriesFamily
Ages 16+
Thu 2 Oct

Waltzing the Wilarra

Presented by HIT Productions

Theatre
Kids Take Over | Ballun Gawrehma
Free
Kids Take Over
Sat 4 Oct

Kids Take Over | Ballun Gawrehma

Explore the lands of our Elders

Festivals & SeriesFamily
Trent Dalton’s Love Stories
Recommended Ages 15+
Thu 9 - Sat 11 Oct

Trent Dalton’s Love Stories

HOTA presents a Brisbane Festival and Queensland Performing Arts Centre production

Theatre
Rob Beckett
15+
Wed 22 Oct

Rob Beckett

Bohm Presents

Comedy
Age Restricted 18+
Fri 24 Oct

Lawrence Mooney: Dead Set Country

Presented by A-List Entertainment

Comedy
Wed 29 Oct

Pevan & Sarah in Concert

FamilyGigs
Elastic Hearts featuring the music of Sia
All Ages
Thu 6 - Sat 8 Nov

Elastic Hearts featuring the music of Sia

Presented by Queensland Ballet and HOTA

Dance
All Ages
Sat 15 Nov

NATYAM

Presented by Rhythm India School of Dance

Dance
The Joe Cocker Express: Mad Dog vs The Englishman
All Ages
Fri 21 Nov

The Joe Cocker Express: Mad Dog vs The Englishman

Presented by Good Company Entertainment

Gigs
Education
Mon 24 Nov

REELZ

Student Film Festival

Thu 27 Nov

2025 Gold Coast Music Awards

Presented by HOTA and Gold Coast Music Network

All Ages
Fri 5 Dec

The Imperfects

Presented by Live Nation & Jubilee Street

Talks & Ideas
A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Tue 23 Dec

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

Presented by Pace Live

Dance
OneRepublic - Sweet Escape Tour
All Ages
Wed 11 Feb 2026

OneRepublic - Sweet Escape Tour

with special guest Zara Larsson

Gigs
All Ages
Sat 18 Apr 2026

JOHN WILLIAMSON | 55 Years – My Travellin’ Days are Done!

Presented by Artist Network on behalf of Fair Dinkum Road Co Pty Ltd

Gigs
Kids Take Over TV
Free

Kids Take Over TV

Family
Education
Workshop

MOTION | Youth Visual Arts Program

Workshops
Education

Potential & Possibilities: Exploring Materiality

Workshops
Education

Portraiture: Painting from Real Life 2025

Workshops
Education

The Art of Kindness

Workshops
Education

Photography: Storytelling in Stills

Workshops
Education

Design This! Curating an exhibition

Workshops
Education

Behind the Scenes | The Art of Exhibition Making: From Concept to Completion

Workshops
Education

Unveiling Stories: Zine Making

Workshops
Education

Anna Carey Printed Perspectives

Workshops
Kids and Families

ArtLab & Little ArtLab

Makers of the Future

WorkshopsFamily
Free
Wed 1 Jan - Wed 31 Dec

HOTA Highlights Tour

All Ages
Sun 5 Jan - Sun 28 Dec

HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets

Free
All Ages
Fri 21 Feb - Fri 19 Dec

Fridays on the Lawn

Festivals & SeriesGigs

HOTA proudly acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout South East Queensland.

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