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.
Central Coast’s Biggest Race Day Returns – Saturday, 9 May 2026
Get ready for the most anticipated horse racing event of the year at The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford. Featuring a ten-race program, premium hospitality packages, live entertainment, the Punters Podium, and exciting on-course activations, Coast Race Day delivers the ultimate Central Coast racing experience.
This year, we’re adding something extra special – The Golden Moment. One lucky guest will have a 1 in 20 chance to win either $100,000 in cash or two cars valued at over $100,000, with opportunities to earn additional entries by attending lead-in events.
Witness the region’s richest race day, headlined by:
• $300,000 Guardian Gosford Gold Cup
• $200,000 De Bortoli Wines Takeover Target
• $500,000 The Coast
With over $2 million in prize money, this is elite racing at its finest.
Enjoy delicious food and beverages, exclusive hospitality experiences, and exciting chances to win throughout the day.
Please note that members dining is already sold out, so be sure to secure your spot in other hospitality options. After the final race, the celebrations continue with a live performance by DJ ARIA, making the post-race party unmissable.
Tickets are now live! Don’t miss the Central Coast’s premier race day on Saturday, 9 May 2026. Experience ten thrilling races, dress to impress for Fashions on the Field, enjoy premium hospitality, and be part of The Golden Moment.
Secure your tickets now via the link in our bio.
Upgrade your Master Builders Association Race Day experience in the tastiest way possible!
To avoid any disappointment, order your platter before 12pm on Wednesday 18 March. No matter which ticket you hold, you can still eat in style.
You can choose either a small or a large platter, with prices starting from only $55.
Book your platter now via the link in our bio.
🌞 Sunny & 25° this Saturday!
We’re excited to be partnering with @beenleighrumdistillers, @23rdstreetdistillery and @drinkudl to gift prizes for Best Dressed Male and Best Dressed Female at our upcoming Country Music Race Day! 🤠🌾
Dust off the boots, grab your hat, and come along in your best country outfit for your chance to win a hamper!
📅 Saturday 14 March 2026
📍 Terrigal Wamberal Sharks Rugby League Raceday – @theentertainmentgrounds
Gates Open:
• 11:45am – Members
• 12:00pm – All Patrons
🏆 Best Dressed prizes will be gifted on the day, thanks to Beenleigh, UDL & 23rd St Distillery.
Make sure to pop by the Beenleigh sampling bar on the day, there’ll also be scratch & win prizes up for grabs with each purchase!
Last-minute tickets can be purchased via the link in our bio.
All hospitality packages close tomorrow at 10:00am – get in quick before we sell out!
Get your crew together and we’ll see you trackside for a great day of racing, country vibes, and sunshine! ☀️🐎
🎸🔥 Official Rock At The Races 2026 Merch Has Dropped!
The official merchandise for Rock At The Races 2026 is now available online, so you can lock in your gear before the big day at The Entertainment Grounds.
From commemorative tees to bucket hats and stubby holders, these limited-edition items are the perfect way to remember an epic day of live rock and racing.
⚡ Stock is limited, so don’t miss out!
🧢 Rock At The Races Bucket Hat – $25
Top off your concert look with an exclusive event bucket hat – the perfect festival companion.
🍺 Rock At The Races Stubby Holder – $10
Keep your drink cold while the guitars are loud with this limited-edition event stubby holder.
👕 Rock At The Races T-Shirt – $45
Available in **S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL & XXXXL
A classic commemorative tee to keep the memories alive long after the final encore.
Planning to attend? Grab your tickets and merch before it sells out via the link in our bio.
#RockAtTheRaces #TheEntertainmentGrounds #LiveMusicAustralia #EventMerch #GosfordEvents 🎸
ANZAC DAY RACE DAY 2026 🐴
Tickets and hospitality packages for our annual ANZAC Day Race Day are now on sale!
Featuring action packed racing, two-up, a memorial service, and The @hotpotatoband, and more!
More info and to book your tickets visit the link in our bio.
Country Music Race Day – This Saturday 14 March at Gosford! 🤠
Catch the Country & Provincial Championships action, including the Gosford Provincial Qualifier, and get involved with TAB’s Tipsters Trifecta.
If it wins, you’ll receive a 25% Bonus Bet Boost thanks to TAB.
Even better — experience it live at the track with a huge day of racing, country entertainment, food trucks, kids’ activities and more.
Secure your tickets now via the link in our bio and join us trackside.
@stoneandwood brewing beer for times like these – Rock At The Races 2026. Don’t miss out, purchase your tickets via the link in our bio.
THE GOLDEN MOMENT ✨
One moment could change everything.
At The Coast Race Day on Saturday 9 May 2026, one lucky patron will get the chance to win $100,000 or drive away with two brand-new vehicles from Central Coast Motor Group to the value of $108,888.
Here’s how it works:
🏇 Attend one of our eligible events
📲 Scan the QR code onsite to complete the registration form and enter (this is your entry to win)
🏆 Be at The Coast Race Day on Saturday 9 May 2026 for the live draw
💰 You could be our Golden Moment winner
Eligible events include:
• Country Music Race Day – 14 March 2026
• Rock At The Races – 21 March 2026
• Anzac Day Race Day – 25 April 2026
• The Coast Race Day – 9 May 2026
The more eligble events you attend, the more chances to win!
Will you have The Golden Moment?
To go in the draw to win, purchase your tickets to upcoming events via the link in our bio.
T&Cs apply.
#TheGoldenMoment #TheCoastRaceDay #EntertainmentGrounds #RaceDay #Win100K
Two weeks to go Aussie rock music fans.
It’s not too late to save your spot for Rock At The Races 2026 – purchase your tickets via the link in our bio!
Tag your rock crew 🤘🎸
ANZAC DAY RACE DAY | Saturday 25 April 2026 🏇
The annual ANZAC Day Races return to The Entertainment Grounds Gosford, bringing together live racing, remembrance and community spirit for a memorable day on the Central Coast.
Enjoy a full day of racing alongside a memorial service, family-friendly kids’ activities, live entertainment from Hot Potato Band, and the largest Two-Up ring on the Central Coast.
Whether you’re watching the action from the fence line or enjoying one of our premium hospitality packages, there’s something for everyone.
Hospitality packages and tickets are now available – secure your spot early.
Book now via the link in our bio!
🤠 COUNTRY MUSIC RACE DAY TICKET GIVEAWAY 🌾
We’ve teamed up with @murruccigourmetmeats Wyong to give one lucky winner 4 x General Admission tickets to our upcoming Country Music Race Day this Saturday 14 March 2026 at The Entertainment Grounds!
Murrucci Gourmet Meats will also be joining us on the day with their stall, showcasing their incredible range of fresh-to-table, non-packaged beef and pork, along with their popular fruit jerky, biltong, bierstix and salamis.
Based right here in Wyong, they are local proud makers of quality smallgoods you won’t want to miss!
To enter:
🌾 Like this post
🌾 Tag who you’d bring along (each tag = extra entry)
🌾 Follow @theentertainmentgrounds and @murruccigourmetmeats
Winner announced this Friday 13 March 2026 at 4.00pm on our socials.
Good luck and we’ll see you trackside! 🤠
The TAB Cap Cart will be in action this week at The Entertainment Grounds Gosford, personalising TAB Caps all day long at our Country Music Race Day, on Saturday 14 March 2026. Make sure to get your tickets via the link in our bio, and swing past on the day to have your TAB Cap personalised with your initials 💚
Better get the frocks and boots ready… Country Music Race Day is almost here! 🤠🌾
We’re excited to have @ellapowellmusic performing in the UDL Trackside Party this Saturday 14 March at The Entertainment Grounds.
The UDL Trackside Party has just SOLD OUT today, but you can still join the fun!
Tickets are still available in our Carousel, Open Terrace, and Lakeview rooms, so book now to make sure you don’t miss out on a fantastic day of country music, hospitality, racing and great atmosphere.
Book your tickets via the link in our bio!
GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🎸
We’ve partnered with @carolinasmokeaustralia to give one lucky winner 4 x General Admission tickets to Rock At The Races 2026 at The Entertainment Grounds Gosford on Saturday 21 March 2026! Valued over $500!
Competition starts today and closes Friday 13 March at 4:00pm.
Want to win? Here’s how:
1️⃣ Tag 4 friends you’d love to bring to the event
2️⃣ Follow @carolinasmokeaustralia and @theentertainmentgrounds
3️⃣ Share this post to your story
The winner will be chosen and announced on The Entertainment Grounds Gosford socials.
Don’t miss your chance to score tickets to one of the biggest live music events of the year on the Central Coast!
#RockAtTheRaces #Giveaway #LiveMusic #GosfordEvents #CarolinaSmokeAustralia #GA #EmpireTouring #MusicLovers
Saddle up for Country Music Race Day!
Join us this Saturday, 14 March 2026 at The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford for a huge day of racing, live music and country fun!
Enjoy live performances by Courtney Keil & The Midnight Black Band and Ella Powell, plus:
🤠 Line Dancing & Mechanical Bull
🥳 Photo Wall & Best Dressed Competition
🛍️ Country Merch Stalls: MG Meats, Krafty Kerner & Coastal Hatters
🥃 Beenleigh Rum Tasting Bar with Scratch & Win Competition – great prizes up for grabs!
🍔 Food Trucks: The Burger Head & The Cob Shop
🧢 TAB Cap Cart – personalised TAB caps
🎨 Colouring-in & lawn games for families
Limited spaces remain in our Trackside Party (18+), The Carousel and Open Terrace – don’t miss out!
Secure your tickets via the link in our bio.
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!
Hospitality packages for our Country Music Race Day next Saturday 14 March 2026 will close soon on Thursday 12 March at 10am.
Get in quick if you don’t want to miss out on delicious hospitality!
◾ General Admission $15pp
◾ The Carousel $95pp
◾ Trackside Party 18+ $49pp
◾ Open Terrace $180pp
◾ Lakeview All-Inclusive $167pp
◾ Members Dining Package $100pp Members | $120 Non- Members
BOOK NOW VIA THE LINK IN OUR BIO!
🎸🎶 Rock at the Races – Free Shuttle Bus Service
Heading to Rock at the Races this year? Make your trip hassle-free with our free shuttle buses running to and from the concert.
Shuttle Route:
Gosford Train Station ↔ The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford Racecourse
Shuttle Times:
To the Event: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Gosford Station → The Entertainment Grounds
From the Event: 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM | The Entertainment Grounds → Gosford Station
Pickup & Drop-off Locations:
Gosford Train Station: Showground Rd, Gosford NSW 2250 (bus stop)
The Entertainment Grounds: Gosford Racecourse, Racecourse Rd, Gosford NSW 2250
Whether you’re coming from the station or heading home after the show, our shuttles will get you there safely and on time.
Tip: Allow extra time for pick-up and drop-off to make your journey smooth.
Don’t miss out! Get your tickets and plan your trip via the link in our bio!
Master Builders Race Day – Thursday 19 March 2026 🏇🎉
Enjoy a day of live racing, good mates, and great vibes at Gosford Race Club.
Call and share with your mates, tag your crew, and we’ll see you trackside!
Gates open at 12:00pm and last race is at 5:30pm!
Lakeview Reserved & Lakeview Mezzanine packages are still available but will sell out quickly!
For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit the link in our bio.
🤘 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🎵
Just 2 weeks to go until Rock At The Races 2026 at The Entertainment Grounds Gosford, presented by Empire Touring, on Saturday 21 March 2026.
Gates open 1:00PM – one day, 10 acts, 50 massive hits!
Featuring: THE ANGELS / DRAGON / ROSS WILSON / MI-SEX / MARK GABLE OF CHOIRBOYS / THE CHANTOOZIES / V SPY V SPY / X-MENTALS / TAXIRIDE / MATT FINISH / THE BIG MUSIC BANDITS
Need a last-minute ticket? Don’t miss out visit the link in our bio today to secure your tickets.
#RockAtTheRaces #LiveMusic #GosfordEvents #EmpireTouring #Countdown