Magic & Illusion

Adults Only Magic Show

World-class magic with the rowdy fun your mother warned you about (and secretly wants to see!)

• 4 Feb - 15 Feb
• 9:10pm

Cabaret & Variety

Cabaret De La Crooked does Busso

Glitter, grit & gorgeous chaos — CABARET DE LA CROOKED will leave you thirsty for more.

• 6 Feb
• 6:30pm, 8:30pm

Cabaret & Variety

An Unwasted Evening - The Genius of Tom Lehrer

Enjoy musical satire at its finest as DrH celebrates the mischievous wit of Tom Lehrer.

• 2 Feb
• 8:30pm

Comedy

The Haters' Ball

Late night chaos: roasts, rants & big laughs. The cult comedy riot that sells out worldwide!

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• 10:30pm

Street Performances

Pleasure Garden Buskers

Electrifying acts await. Step into the Pleasure Gardens and let the Buskers blow you mind!

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• 3:00pm, 4:00pm, 5:00pm

Comedy

2026 Greek Comedian of the Year; Shiraz

Award winning comedian attempts to find the meaning of life at the bottom of a wine glass.

• 21 Jan - 15 Feb
• 8:30pm

Comedy

Fringe International Comedy Gala

The one stop shop for the best international acts at this year's Festival!

• 23 Jan - 14 Feb
• 7:00pm

Children's Events

Academy of Magic: Wonderland

Step through the looking glass into a world of wonder - where kids become real magicians!

• 22 Jan - 25 Jan
• 11:00am, 1:00pm

Comedy

Cherry Vinyl: Coober Pedy's Last Showgirl

An ode to the Gold Coast's most treasured showgirls, prawn cocktails and sugar daddies!

• 21 Jan - 29 Jan
• 9:20pm

Comedy

BOOMERS AND ZOOMERS: Comedy Showcase!

Generations collide in this sell-out Fringe hit where Boomers and Zoomers battle for laughs!

• 24 Jan - 14 Feb
• 3:30pm

Circus

KICKFLIP

It's a drag show, it's a circus show, but above all it's a bromance. Mad stacks guaranteed.

• 11 Feb - 15 Feb
• 9:30pm

Music & Musicals

Age of Reason - A Love Letter to Coming of Age and John Farnham

Join Jayda D'Agostino and a live band for a night of John Farnham classics and inviting storytelling

• 29 Jan - 5 Feb
• 7:00pm

Cabaret & Variety

Yellow Fever: An Original Musical Cabaret

A shocking, hilarious, bold exposé of a young Asian woman's quest to find love beyond fetish.

• 21 Jan - 25 Jan
• 7:00pm

Visual Arts & Film

LIGHTBOX26

LIGHTBOX: Pop, contemporary & new media works on the Superscreen nightly. Free & under stars.

• 24 Jan - 14 Feb
• 6:00pm