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.
Business Meets Value at The Entertainment Grounds!
Plan ahead and secure your 2026 conference or business event with our exclusive Early Bird offer*!
Book before 28 February 2026 and enjoy full-day delegate packages from just $84 per person.
Your delegates will enjoy:
– Barista-made coffee and tea
– Morning and afternoon tea
– Delicious lunch
– Notepads, pens, mints, and bottled water
Plus, our Early Bird bonus includes complimentary use of a data projector, screen, and lectern with microphone.
To learn more or secure your 2026 booking, contact us at events@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au
or call 02 4325 0461.
*Valid for conferences held between 1 January and 31 December 2026.
Two cheeky, wondering elves. One festive photo wall. Unlimited Christmas cheer! 🎅
Grab the family and capture your Christmas photo while you enjoy the magic of Race Day.
Get the festive admin done and have a whole lot of fun! 📸🎄
Tickets and event information available via the link in our bio.
We are excited to have the AFL Kids Clinic with us on Saturday!
With action kicking off as the gates open, your kids can jump straight into showing off how accurate their skills are with AFL Handball Targets.
And who knows, they could even win a prize or two!
Make a turn to see what other information, giveaways, and goodies they have to offer.
Tickets and event information available via the link in our bio.
You not going to want to miss this race day!
Experience racing at its best this summer at The Entertainment Grounds!
Join us for Belle of the Turf Race Day on 28 December 2025, featuring elite horses, premium hospitality and a live performance by Natalie Sax after the last 🎷
Book your tickets and hospitality packages via the link in our bio!
We’re called The Entertainment Grounds for a reason!
While mum and dad get to enjoy the races and hospitality we have on offer, the little ones can delight themselves with a variety of lawn games, a colouring-in station, and perhaps most importantly, a North Pole mailbox with a “Write a Letter to Santa” activity.
Because our Christmas Race Day is made for the whole family, not just the adults. ❤️🎄
Tickets and event information available via the link in our bio.
Limited Open Terrace still available for Christmas Twilight Races on Thursday 4 December!
Sitting high above the trackside, you and your mates can enjoy a private ‘Corporate Box’ style terrace with a bird’s-eye view of the winning straight.
What’s Included?
-Racecourse entry & racebook
-Private Open Terrace 🏇
-Antipasto entrée & hot grazing lunch 🍽
-Cheese & dessert platter
-5-hour beverage package 🥂
$179 per person | Min. 10 guests
Bookings close 10am Tuesday 2 November.
To purchase your tickets, give us a call or click the link in our bio!
Have you grabbed your Rock at the Races 2026 tickets yet?
FIRST RELEASE – SOLD OUT
VIP – SOLD OUT
STONE & WOOD – 50% SOLD
GA – Selling fast!
Join us for a huge day out as we rock the track with some of the biggest names in Aussie music, The Angels, Dragon, Ross Wilson, Mi-Sex, Mark Gable of Choirboys, The Chantoozies, V Spy V Spy, X-Mentals, Taxiride and Matt Finish
Last year’s event sold out, so don’t miss out this time!
To get your tickets, visit, www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/rock-at-the-races-2026/
Barrier Trials are here at Gosford next Tuesday 25 November!
The easiest and ultimate Christmas party you’ll ever plan! 🎄 Delicious food, flowing drinks, incredible views, live racing and a DJ! All taken care of for you at our Twilight Christmas Race Day on 4 December 2025!
Celebrate in style in our Lakeview All-Inclusive space with a three-course lunch, five-hour beverage package and your racebook included.
Bring your mates, family or work crew and make a day of it!
Grab your tickets, www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/041225/
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/