The Entertainment Grounds
Known as Gosford Race Club, The Entertainment Grounds is the premier events location on the Central Coast. The Entertainment Grounds is an indoor and outdoor, multi-purpose community facility for functions, events, festivals, weddings, exhibitions as well as horse racing.
The Entertainment Grounds is the perfect venue for a variety of functions and events, with a multiple of flexible venues and spaces which can be tailored to suit every need. With ample free parking and the finest in house caterers we will take all the hassle out of organising any next event or social function.
We look forward to welcoming you at The Entertainment Grounds soon.
One year ago today, we were rocking out with the Hoodoo Gurus! 🎸🔥
Should we bring them back again to The Entertainment Grounds for another go? Let us know in the comments!
Still planning your 2025 Christmas function? We’ve got space for you!
Our stunning indoor function spaces at The Entertainment Grounds still have selected dates available for December 2025, perfect for your private party, whether for a group of friends or corporate celebration.
Available dates:
– 5 December
– 6 December
– 12 December
– 13 December
– 19 December
– 20 December
From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, our team is here to help you create your perfect celebration in style.
Enquire now to secure your preferred date before it is booked!
Contact events@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or call 02 4325 0461
Your logo could be here at The Entertainment Grounds!
We have advertising opportunities for your business where it can be front and center at every race and event!
You can advertise in front of thousands of attendees with our Pylon signage opportunity and various fence signage in front of the Winning Post on the racetrack.
There are only limited advertising opportunties available, for more information please contact info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au
Check out information on The Coast Club which includes exclusive race day experiences, premium hospitality and high-value brand exposure throughout the racing season at The Entertainment Grounds – https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/membership/corporate-membership/
Introducing a Coast Club Member, @centralcoastlocksmiths
Central Coast Locksmiths is a trusted, family-owned business proudly serving the Coast from Sydney to Newcastle. With six fully trained Master Locksmiths and 24/7 mobile service, they will be there whenever you need them.
🔑Key Offerings:
Automotive
Residential
Commercial
Key Cutting
Safes
CCTV
Access Control
Whether you’re locked out, need new keys, or want to upgrade your security, they deliver fast, reliable service backed by over 40 years of experience and membership with the Master Locksmiths Association.
Coast Club Membership is now FULL for the 2025/2026 Season, to be added to the waitlist for 2026/2027, please contact info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au
Celebrate the festive season at our Christmas Twilight Races on Thursday, 4 December!
✨ Gates open 2pm | First race 2:55pm
Enjoy a magical afternoon of racing, festive dining, and great company with a variety of packages to choose from:
🌹 De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden – Trackside tables on the winning post with a private bar | $49pp
🎄 Lakeview All-Inclusive – A three-course Christmas-style lunch, beverages, and stunning race views | $149pp
🥂Open Terrace – A Christmas-inspired three-course late lunch and beverages from corprate box | $179pp *min 10 pax
✨ The Carousel – Enjoy posecco on arrival and grazing station | $85pp
Bring your friends, feel festive, and soak up the holiday spirit with great food, drinks, and entertainment!
🎟️ Limited spots available – book now to secure your table via the link in our bio!
@natsaxdj will be live at Belle of the Turf Race Day!🎷
Continue celebrating summer with performances by the sensational Natalie Sax, bringing the ultimate party vibes to the track on Sunday, 28 December 2025! 🥂💃
Get ready for an action-packed day of summer racing, stunning fashion, and incredible entertainment!
Book your tickets now for an unforgettable day of racing and fun with Natalie Sax!
Click the link in our bio for tickets!
Members make sure you lock in your TEG benefits for the busy race season ahead!
🥂Buy One Get One Free on Members Dining Midweek Package
🌹Free table for four in De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden (excluding The Coast, ANZAC Day, Belle of the Turf & the 18th December race days)
🎟Two Complimentary General Admission Tickets to any race day including The Coast, ANZAC Day & Belle of the Turf Race Days
Please contact the office to redeem your benefit!
Benefits are subject to availability on preferred race day.
Want these member benefits? Become a Gosford Race Club member, join today via the link in our bio!
Business Meets Value at The Entertainment Gounds!
Book your 2026 conference or business event at The Entertainment Grounds and receive our exclusive Early Bird offer!
Full day delegate packages are available from only $84pp when booked by 28 February 2026*
Delegates will enjoy barista coffee and tea, morning and afternoon tea, lunch, notepads, pens, mints and bottled water. Early Bird offer includes complimentary data projector, screen and lectern with microphone.
For more information or to book in your 2026 conference, please contact events@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or call 02 4325 0461
*Conference must be booked to take place between 1 January 2026 and 31 December 2026.
Check out the upocming race days at The Entertainment Grounds!
Saturday 22 November – Christmas Races – dining packages sold out!
Thursday 4 December – Christmas Twilight Races
Thursday 18 December – Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service Race Day
Sunday 28 December – Belle of the Turf Race Day
Packages have limited booking available so make sure you book your exclusive package before they sell out!
General Admission tickets available for all days!
Various Sponsorship opportunites are available, starting from only $400!
For more information, please contact info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or call 02 4325 0461
Secure your bookings at https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/function-venue-central-coast/events/
Gosford Race Club Members, remember to use your @southendsocialgosford voucher – check your member pack!
@southendsocialgosford is a local Gosford cafe serving up gourmet eats and drinks for you to enjoy 7 days a week is a local Gosford cafe serving up gourmet eats and drinks for you to enjoy 7 days a week!
You could also have an exclusive offer at South End Social and to other local businesses as a Gosford Race Club member.
For just $123 you can become part of a community dedicated to racing and events on the Central Coast.
Sign up today, visit https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/membership/membership-application-form/
We’re hiring an Events & Marketing Co-Ordinator to join the team at The Entertainment Grounds!
This full-time role gives you the chance to lead membership programs, manage signature events like the Taste the Coast and BREW-B-Q, as well as oversee race day activations. If you’re creative, full of fresh ideas, and ready to bring big energy to our events, we want to hear from you!
To apply, visit the link in our bio!
We`re racing here at Gosford Race Club tomorrow, Tuesday 11 November.
Gates open at 12:00pm, first race at 1:15pm
🌿Track – Good 5
📍Rail – 2m 1100-300, remainder is true
💦Irrigation – 6 mm last 24 hours, 30mm last week
☔Rain – Nil in the last 24 hours, 10mm last week and 4mm of irrigation last week
☀Weather is looking sunny – see you tomorrow!
General Admission tickets available online and at the gate!
Still looking for your Christmas celebration?
Come join us at the Christmas Twilight Races on Thursday 4 Decmeber!
Gates open at 2pm and races will commence from 2:55pm!
Enjoy a variety of packages to choose from:
🌹De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden – exclusive trackside table on the winning post with a private bar at $49pp
🎄Lakeview All-Inclusive – Enjoy a three-course Christmas-style lunch, beverages, and stunning views of the race track and winning straight from $149pp
✨Lakeview Mezzanine – Enjoy the Lakeview Mezzanine Level with a Christmas-inspired three-course late luncheon along with an individual TV monitor at your table from $99pp
Bring your friends, feel festive and enjoy the afternoon at the races celebrating with festive food, drinks, and entertainment!
Limited bookings available so book now to secure your spot – https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/041225/
Central Coast @viralfoodfestival is at The Entertainment Grounds FROM RIGHT NOW!
With over 50 of the most unreal foods will be at this one massive food festival, serving up the trending street eats that have been all over your social media feeds.
Friday 7th November (4pm – 10pm)
Saturday 8th November (12pm – 10pm)
Sunday 9th November (12pm – 10pm)
📍 Location: The Entertainment Grounds, 4 Racecourse Road, West Gosford, NSW, 2250
🎟Entry only $7pp (Kids under 3 FREE)
or $5 online at https://www.trybooking.com/DGQIG
Summer Racing is just around the corner! Get free entry and make the most of your race season with the best views as a member at The Entertainment Grounds!
As a member, you’ll unlock a host of exclusive benefits, including:
✨ Free entry to the Members’ Area and general access on all race days
✨ Discounts with local business partners
✨ Buy One, Get One Free on our Midweek Members Dining Package
✨ Invitation to the 2026 Members Cocktail Party*
✨ A complimentary table for four in the De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden (excluding The Coast, ANZAC Day & Belle of the Turf Race Days)
✨ Free General Admission tickets to all race days – even The Coast, ANZAC Day & Belle of the Turf
All this for just $123 !
Don’t miss your chance to join our racing community.
Join today by applying via the link in our bio!
Members, you’re invited to share what it`s like to be a Gosford Race Club Member with one of your friends!
On Tuesday, 11 November, you can bring one friend into the Members` Panorama Lounge – for free!
Your guest will enjoy:
– Free racecourse entry
– Complimentary Members` Pass
– Access to the Panorama Lounge
– Member drink prices
Current Track conditions:
🌿Track – soft 5
📍Rail – 2m 1100-300, remainder is true
💦Irrigation – last week 12 mm
☔Rain – last week 16 mm
☀️ weather – fine
General Admission tickets are availbe online and at the gate via the link in our bio!
RACE 8: BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 1100 M
WINNER: CREPE MYRTLE
JOCKEY: Z. LLOYD
TRAINER: JOSEPH PRIDE
@sambrashermedia
Congratulations to our Best Dressed Ladies at today`s Ladies Race Day!
Thank you to @debortoliwines for kindly providing our winner`s gifts for today🥂
Make sure you get your ladies together for Belle of Turf Race Day on 28 December at The Entertainment Grounds!
RACE 7: BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 1600M SPONSOR: NEW YEARS EVE FAMILY RACE DAY
31 DECEMBER 2025
WINNER: DARN CUTE
JOCKEY: COSTIN WINOAN
TRAINER: CRAIG CARMODY