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.
Your logo could be here at @theentertainmentgrounds!
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 – click the link in our bio!

The Coast Club at Gosford Race Club is where business meets entertainment on the Central Coast 🏇🏆
There are only 4 Coast Club membership opportunities remaining for the 2025/2026 season, including the chance to win naming rights to a race on the Central Coast’s biggest race day, Coast Race Day.
Looking to grow your brand, entertain clients and connect with like-minded businesses? The Coast Club offers exclusive race day experiences, premium hospitality and high-value brand exposure throughout the racing season at The Entertainment Grounds.
As a Coast Club member, you’ll enjoy race sponsorship, premium hospitality for 10 guests, networking events, on-course and digital signage and national exposure through SKY and the Thoroughbred Channel.
To secure your membership, contact info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or visit the link in our bio.

We are excited to announce Anna Cruckshank as the Master of Ceremonies at Corporate Race Day on Thursday 23 October at The Entertainment Grounds.
With over 30 years of experience, Anna is the Managing Director & Accredited Specialist in Business Law at @aubreybrownlawyers and has a deep expertise in commercial law, property development and corporate governance.
She’s trusted by high-profile clients across NSW for her strategic advice and unwavering commitment to their success. Anna is a straight-talker, a problem-solver and someone who genuinely cares about helping people and businesses succeed.
Join us for an engaging day in the Corporate Day All-Inclusive package and enjoy a day at the races!
Tickets can be booked for only $149 per person.
Book your table today via the link in our bio!

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for upcoming Race Days at @theentertainmentgrounds from only $400!
– Present your brand to a highly engaged audience
– Strengthen relationships by hosting clients in a premium setting
– Gain extensive exposure both on-course and through digital channels
– Position your business alongside one of the Central Coast’s most prestigious sporting and social events
For more information or to sponsor a race please contact info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au
Check out our upcoming race days here https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/function-venue-central-coast/events/

Introducing a Coast Club Member, @ckdsarchitecture
CKDS Architecture is a multi-award-winning architectural practice with studios in Newcastle and the Central Coast. They specialise in innovative, sustainable, and community-focused design, with a portfolio spanning large-scale commercial developments, multi-residential projects, and public infrastructure.
CKDS Architecture prides themselves on their collaborative approach, working closely with developers, builders, consultants, and government agencies to deliver functional, stylish, and contextually responsive architecture. Their team is highly skilled in guiding projects from concept design through to construction documentation and contract administration.
Architecture & Design Services:
· Custom Residential · Multi-Residential · Mixed-Use / Commercial · Interiors · Seniors & Community Living · Hospitality & Education · Community + Planning / Urban Design
Core Strengths:
· Innovative, sustainable, and context-sensitive design · Client-focused, collaborative, and locally informed process · Recognised and awarded for design excellence
For more information on The Coast Club at Gosford Race Club, contact Carissa Putland, info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or visit https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/membership/corporate-membership/

Track update from Ricky Fraser. The track surface at Gosford Race Club is coming along beautifully and with the weather looking promising over the next couple of weeks, we’re on track for a fantastic return to racing! 🐎
We can’t wait to welcome everyone back for Corporate Race Day, Business Insights & Networking on Thursday, 23 October, at The Entertainment Grounds.
Start your day with expert insights from leaders in finance, auditing, law and development, then enjoy an afternoon of live racing.
Alex Hardy – Prosperity | Are you gambling with compliance?
Piers Bolger – Viridan Advisory | Trump to turbulence: making sense of today’s investment markets
Caine King – CKDS | Shaping the Central Coast: Unlocking growth and design opportunities
Anna Cruckshank – Aubrey Brown | MC
For tickets and more information, visit the link in our bio!

The Entertainment Grounds is proud to be a part of @light.up.cc this Saturday, 4 October! We’re honoured to stand with Audrey and our community for a day of recognition, music, and togetherness.
This incredible event will feature a stellar line-up including iconic Australian contemporary rock band Birds of Tokyo, electronic hitmaker LUUDE, powerhouse vocalist Mia Wray, Central Coast favourites The Moving Stills, DJ Moody Tiger Pants, and singer-songwriter Arabella Romi.
It promises to be an unforgettable all-ages, family-friendly day of music.
Organisers, including Kathleen, Audrey Griffin’s devoted mum – ask all who gather to come dressed in white: a living canvas of light and a sea of unity. To not only honour Audrey’s life and celebrate her spirit, but to mark this moment in time as one of hope, change, and collective strength.
For more information on the event visit, www.lightup.net.au

The last Seniors race day for 2025 is coming up on Thursday 23 October!
Take the chance to dress up, enjoy delicious hospitality and a fabulous day out at the Gosford Races!
For just $55 per ticket, guests will be treated to a delicious two-course meal along with tea and coffee.
Don`t miss out on our upcoming Seniors Race Day at The Entertainment Grounds!

Summer racing is only just around the corner, become a member and enjoy your days at the races with exlcusive benefits!
As a member, you’ll enjoy:
– Free access to our members area and general access areas on all race days.
– Exclusive discounts at local businesses.
– Buy One Get One Free on Members Dining Midweek Package
– Invite to the 2026 Members Cocktail Party*
– Free table for four in De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden (excluding The Coast, ANZAC Day & Belle of the Turf Race Days)
– Complimentary General Admission Tickets to any race day (including The Coast, ANZAC Day & Belle of the Turf Race Days)
For just $123 you can become part of a community dedicated to racing and events on the Central Coast.
New members under the age of 35, pay just $88!
Sign up today, click the link in our bio!

We are excited to announce Cain King as our third speaker at Corporate Race Day on Thurasday 23 October.
Caine is the Founding Director and Principal Architect of @ckdsarchitecture, an award winning practice with studios on the Central Coast and in Newcastle. Caine brings deep regional understanding to every project, combining local insight with innovative and sustainable design thinking.
Caine will discuss the Central Coast today, why regional growth matters and the opportunities ahead. He will draw on lessons from successful projects, highlight the importance of collaboration, and outline the key actions needed to drive sustainable growth.
Join us for an engaging session about the growth with the Central Coast and to network whilst enjoying a day at the races!
Corporate Day All-Inclusive package can be booked for only $149 per person.
Book your table today via the link in our bio!

Book your 2026 conference 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.

We are excited to announce Piers Bolger as our second speaker at Corporate Race Day on Thursday 23 October, with his session "Trump to Turbulence: Making Sense of Today’s Investment Markets".
Piers will share insights into the forces shaping financial markets for the remainder of 2025 and what lies ahead for investors in this complex and fast-moving landscape.
As Chief Investment Officer of Infinity Asset Management, the investment management arm of the Viridian Financial Group, Piers has extensive experience across portfolio management, asset allocation, and macroeconomic research.
Join us to gain valuable perspectives of current and future investment markets while enjoying networking and an exciting day at the races!
Corporate Day All-Inclusive package can be booked for only $149 per person.
Book your table today via the link in our bio!

Host your next event at The Entertainment Grounds 🎊👰🎉🎅
Looking for the perfect venue on the Central Coast? From birthday parties, corporate functions, weddings, team building and more! Our versatile spaces and stunning views make every event unforgettable.
Enjoy customisable indoor & outdoor spaces and tailor-made catering packages.
Don’t wait—book your next event with us and create memories that last a lifetime! 🥂
For queries, contact events@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or visit, https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/function-venue-central-coast/

Have you marked your calendar with the next few race days?
Thursday 23 October – Corporate Race Day
Thursday 6 November – Ladies Race Day
Tuesday 11 November – Gosford Race Day
Saturday 22 November – Christmas Race Day
Packages have limited booking available so make sure you book your exclusive package before they sell out!
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/

Be a part of Ladies Day on Thursday 6 November at The Entertainment Grounds!
Get ready for a fabulous day of fashion, fun and unforgettable moments at the races 🌸🐎
🍾 Delicious hospitality packages
🤝 A chance to connect with ladies from across the Central Coast
🎁 Exclusive giveaways & lucky door prizes
Enjoy an exclusive experience with the Ladies Day Lakeview All-Inclusive Package for just $135pp🥂
Book your packages via the link in our bio!

We’re still buzzing from how incredible Taste the Coast Food and Wine Festival was! 🍷🥘
From delicious bites to local sips and live entertainment, the day had it all.
Relive the magic and check out our highlights reel!✨

Highlights from Central Coast Wedding Fair at The Entertainment Grounds💕
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at our Wedding Fair yesterday and to all the wonderful vendors who made the day so unique and special 💍💒
We had stunning bridal gowns and styling inspo, to delicious tastings, music, many local vendors and it was so lovely to see so many couples, families, and friends soaking up all the Wedding Fair magic✨
We loved meeting all of you and hope you walked away with ideas, inspiration, and might even make The Entertainment Grounds your venue foryou dream day!
📸 @frameyourmoment__

Only 1 Day to Go!🥂
Tomorrow the Central Coast Wedding Fair at The Entertainment Grounds is the place for you to be if you’re planning your perfect wedding.
✨ Live entertainment
✨ Bridal gowns on display
✨ Food & wine tastings
✨ Amazing suppliers ready to help you every step of the way
Don’t miss it — gather your loved ones and make a day of it!
📅 TOMORROW at The Entertainment Grounds
⏱ 10am – 2pm
🎟 Free entry
See you tomorrow!

☕✨ Love is brewing at the Central Coast Wedding Fair at The Entertainment Grounds this Sunday! ✨☕
Take a break from exploring stunning gowns, styling inspo and wedding must-haves with a perfectly brewed coffee from Emerald Coffee Co who will be selling coffee and treats all day.
Planning your big day is always better with coffee in hand! ❤️
📍 The Entertainment Grounds
📅 This Sunday, 21 September
⏱ 10am – 2pm
🎟 Free entry
Download your free ticket today via the link in our bio!
