Monster Machinery Day 2026
Schedule
Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 05:00 am
UTC+10:00Location
Broadwater Parklands | Southport, QL
Advertisement
🚜 It’s big. It’s loud. It’s free. And it’s back - Monster Machinery Day! Calling all little builders, digger‑dreamers and beep‑beep‑believers 👷♂️🚧
Monster Machinery Day is rolling into Broadwater Parklands, and the machines are bigger, bolder and boom‑ier than ever 💥
📍WHAT TO EXPECT
Spanning a full kilometre of the Broadwater Parkland’s Great and Southern Lawns, this is your chance to step inside the world of the mighty machines that transform and maintain the Gold Coast.
👉 Climb
👉 Explore
👉 Get hands-on
…with the equipment that digs, lifts, hauls and keeps our city moving 🚛
🎉 FREE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
• Live machinery demonstrations (yes… even the woodchipper!) 🌳
• Rock-climbing wall 🧗♀️
• Train rides 🚂
• Giant sand pit (a toddler favourite!) 🏖️
🚑 MEET THE HEROES
• Meet emergency services and volunteers 👩🚒
• Explore emergency vehicles 🚓
• Learn what to do during severe weather and disaster events ⛈️
🍔 FUEL UP
Because every little explorer needs energy — food trucks will be in full gear! 🌭🍦
🚊 GETTING THERE
Roll in on G:link 🚋
Jump aboard the HOPO Ferry ⛴️
Or walk, ride, scoot or skate your way in 🚴♀️
🚗 Driving? Carpool if you can and please park legally.
Monster Machinery Day is proudly produced by City of Gold Coast and supported by Councillor Brooke Patterson.
👋 See you later, excavator - a full load of fun and mighty machinery awaits!
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
Broadwater Parklands, 95 Marine Pde, Southport QLD 4215, Australia, SouthportEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.





