Art and Craft on the Coast Broadbeach Markets

Gold Coast's famous Broadbeach beachfront art and craft market — permanently closed

Broadbeach, QLD

Closure notice

Art and Craft on the Coast announced shutdown effective 28 February 2026. The operator's website states that site functionality is being removed and visitors should contact City of Gold Coast Council or the new operator for information moving forward. The Broadbeach beachfront market — held at Kurrawa Park (with Pratten Park as an alternate location) — is no longer run by Art and Craft on the Coast after more than 30 years of Sunday trading.

About this market

For more than 30 years, Art and Craft on the Coast ran one of the Gold Coast's largest and best-known Sunday beachfront markets at Broadbeach. Over 150 stalls showcased Australian-made art, craft, fresh produce, food and live entertainment in Kurrawa Park on the beachfront (with Pratten Park used as an alternate location). The operator announced permanent shutdown effective 28 February 2026, directing enquiries to City of Gold Coast Council or any new market operator.

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