HOTA’s Christmas Twilight Market: Saturday 20 December 4pm–9pm
The Gold Coast’s most anticipated Christmas event is here. Get ready for a HOTA-mazing Christmas night! Enjoy a sparkling evening packed with live entertainment for all ages, browse over 150+ vendors of unique handmade artisan Christmas gifts, tuck into gourmet street food from the best SEQLD vendors, and of course, don’t miss a special appearance from Santa himself – he’s sleighing in style this year!
Deck the halls and snag some festive treasures!
Wander through our market wonderland full of themed Christmas decorations and discover unique handmade Christmas gifts. There’s a little something for everyone on your list… naughty or nice! Don’t forget to bring your appetite – HOTA’s got your festive cravings sorted! Dive into Takoyaki from Rolli Polli, warm up with spiced Chicken Curry from Little Mamak, and satisfy your sweet tooth with Basque Cheesecake from Basque. Don’t be surprised if Santa sneaks a taste or two!
Kick back, soak up the festive vibes, and let the Christmas cheer sweep you away.
Be dazzled by live music performances on our main stage by Camali Band, catch, Japanese Drummers and the Bubble Fairy as they rove around the market, spreading the holiday joy. It’s a night that’ll earn you extra points on the nice list!

Santa is arriving at HOTA!
Make sure you snap those epic elfies with Santa and make memories that twinkle brighter than Christmas lights – after all, it’s twice the fun, twice the festive cheer!

HOTA Christmas Twilight Market:
Saturday, 20th December ⏰4pm – 9pm
📍135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise
🍴 Feast on festive bites & merry drinks
🎅 Meet Santa for magical photo moments
🎁 Shop handcrafted gifts made with love
🎶 Live Music
🎉 Kids Activities & Live Entertainment
🎄 Christmas Decorations
✨ 150+ twinkling market stalls
Click ‘going’ on our Facebook Event HERE to keep in the loop for all upcoming competitions
Register for your free ticket and chance to win $200 gourmet market hamper HERE
Parking Tips: Limited spots on site – why not make it easier? Grab a ride-share to Chevron Island and take a magical stroll across the Green Bridge to HOTA. Consider it your pre-feast walk!
