Tuesday 01 April 2025 | 09:15 AM

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Bringing together over 30 of the country’s most renowned authors, illustrators, and artists to inspire both aspiring writers and passionate readers.

Book lovers and storytellers, get ready for an exciting celebration! The annual Somerset Storyfest Writers' Festival is returning to the Gold Coast.

Throughout the festival, attendees can enjoy daily interactive sessions with talented authors, as well as book signings at the Book Shop.

There will be a series of exclusive public events, designed to captivate and entertain. One highlight for the community is the Prologue Party, featuring special guests Chase and Marshall from PAW Patrol. Other standout events include the annual Literary Lunch and Long Table Dinner.

Whether you're looking to meet your favourite author, engage in thought-provoking discussions, or simply soak up the festive atmosphere, Somerset Storyfest offers something for everyone!

Getting there

Consider using public transport or active travel. Plan your trip with Translink's journey planner.

Parking may be limited. For metered parking, use the EasyPark app to start, end, and extend your parking direct from your phone to avoid fines. For more information visit City of Gold Coast's Parking page.