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.
Track update from our Track Manager, Stephen Scollard, ahead of Christmas in July Race Day on Saturday, 19 July 2025.
🌱 Track – Soft 5
📍 Rail – True Position
💦 Irrigation – Nil
🌧️ Rainfall – Nil
☀️ Weather – Fine and Sunny
Join us for a day of live racing, enjoy @themulledwineco and live entertainment from Adam Church!
For tickets and more information, visit the link in our bio!
Our Gosford Trainers Premiership is nearing the end of the 2024/25 season – only 16 days to go!
With a few race meetings still to go, there is still a chance that we see a change between our trainers rankings as Angela Davies has recently overtaken Jake Hull. Angela heads to Newcastle today with her 3YO gelding – Expido.
Our Trainers current standing are:
@gregorymcfarlaneracing – 18 wins
@angela_davies_racing – 11 Wins
@_jakehull – 10 Wins
Come cheer on our trainers this Saturday at Gosford!
Stay up to date via the link below!
https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/gosford-trainers-premiership/
OPEN TERRACES ARE SOLD OUT!
Embrace Christmas in July Race Day this Saturday from the De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden! 🌹
Get up close to the action with a reserved table by the winning post, complete with a private bar.
For just $49 per person, enjoy racecourse entry, access to the garden, and live entertainment.
Hurry and book your tickets now or they`ll be snapped up! 🏇🥂
Click the link in our bio!
Feel festive at our Christmas in July Race Day on Saturday 19 July with a package in Lakeview!
Enjoy a delicious Christmas-inspired three-course luncheon as part of our Lakeview Mezzanine Package for only $112
With panoramic views of the racecourse and winning straight as well as full TAB, bookmaker services and an individual TV monitor, these are the BEST SEATS IN HOUSE!
You can also upgrade to Lakeview All-Inclusive and receive a 5-hour beverage package🥂
Lakeview All-Inclusive Package
Enjoy a delicious three-course Christmas-inspired lunch and afternoon tea at a reserved table, all while taking in panoramic views of the racecourse and winning straight🐎
Package bookings close 10am Thursday 17 July.
To purchase your tickets, call us or click the link in our bio!
✨Vendor Spotlight📷
@kiara.brownphotography
Kia Brown Photography isn`t about the pretty pictures, it`s about preserving how it felt. With a calm and intentional presence, Kiara approaches every clients memories with care, quiet guidance and deep respect for your story. Her role is to create a space where you feel comfortable, truly seen, and completely yourselves.
Kiara`s style is grounded in genuine emotion and real connections, captured with elegance and intention that transforms fleeting moments into timeless art.
Say hello to Kiara at the Central Coast Wedding Fair at The Entertainment Grounds
📅Sunday 21 September
🕒10am – 2pm
📍The Entertainment Grounds
Free entry or purchase your VIP experience tickets via the link in our bio!
Have you booked your De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden tickets for Christmas in July on Saturday 19 July?
The De Bortoli Rosé Rosé Garden is the place to be!
🎟️Racecourse Entry
🍷Access to the De Bortoli Rosé Garden – exclusive trackside table with private bar!
🎸Live entertainment
Tickets only $49!
Booking close 10am Thursday 17 July
Book tickets and view other packages here – https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/christmasinjulyraceday190725/
Celebrate Christmas in July on Saturday 19 July with the Lakeview All-Inclusive Package!🥂
Enjoy a delicious three-course Christmas-inspired lunch and afternoon tea at a reserved table, all while taking in panoramic views of the racecourse and winning straight🐎
Lakeview All-Inclusive Package includes:
– racecourse entry
– racebook
– 5-hour beverage package
– full TAB and bookmaker services in the room
Lakeview All-Inclusive Package bookings close 10am Thursday 17 July.
To purchase your tickets, call us or click the link in our bio!
Here’s the track update ahead of today’s 8-race card on 10 July.
Track: Soft 6
Weather: Fine
Rail: 3m (1100m–winning post)
Irrigation: Nil
Rainfall: nil in the last 24hrs, 10mm in the last week
Gates open at 11:00am
First race at 12:10pm
Get your General Admission tickets at the gate!
Christmas in July Race Day is only just around the corner – next Saturday 19 July!🎄
Come down with your friends for a day of racing aand get into the festive feeling with a glass of mulled wine from The Mulled Wine Co. 🍷
If you haven`t already, secure your tickets so you don`t miss out!
Hospitality packages are still available – booking close 10am Thursday 17 July.
It`s Family of League Race Day tomorrow at Gosford!
Join us for a 8-race card 🏇
Gates open at 11:00am, first race at 12:10pm
🌿Track – Soft 7
📍Rail – 3m at 1100 to the winning post, the remainder is remainder
💦Irrigation – Nil
☔Rain – Nil in the last 24 hours, 54mm last week
Weather is looking fine – see you tomorrow!
Get your tickets via the link in our bio!
✨VENDOR SPOTLIGHT💍
@cranstonecustomjewellery
Cranstone Custom Jewellery offers a personalised design process to create your dream piece of customised jewellery.
Come say hello to Adam from @cranstonecustomjewellery at the Central Coast Wedding Fair at The Entertainment Grounds
📅Sunday 21 September
🕒10am – 2pm
📍The Entertainment Grounds
Free entry or view VIP ticket information via link in our bio!
Last chance to book your Premium Dining Packages for Family of League Race Day for this Thursday 10 July!
✨Member Dining Package is still available for only $87!
– Racecourse entry and racebook
– Private table in Panorama Lounge over looking the winning post
– Chef`s canapé
– Three-course Luncheon
🥂Book the Lakeview All Inclusive Package for only $149 and enjoy:
– Racecourse entry and racebook
– Reserved table in Lakeview, overlooking the racecourse
– Three-course banquet, plus afternoon tea
– 5-hour standard beverage package
Bookings close tomorrow, Tuesday 8 July at 10am!
Call the office before 10am or book online now via the link in our bio!
We`re racing on Thursday, 10 July 2025! 🏇
General Admission tickets only $10!
Package bookings close Tuesday at 10am!
Call the office or book online via the link in our bio!
Only one week until Early Bird Membership renewals close!
Early bird price closes at 4pm on Sunday 13 July.
Call the office on 02 4325 0461 or renew online via link in our bio!
✨VENDOR SPOTLIGHT🎻
@dolcestrings_centralcoast
Dolce Strings brings sophisticated string quartet music to life`s special moments. Whether you`re planning a vineyard wedding, a traditional church ceremony, or looking to add elegance to your next event, their versatile repertoire suits every taste.
From classical masterpieces to contemporary favourites, they transform ordinary gatherings into extraordinary experiences through the timeless beauty of their instruments.
Come say hello to Dolce Strings at the Central Coast Wedding Fair at The Entertainment Grounds
📅Sunday 21 September
🕒10am – 2pm
📍The Entertainment Grounds
Free entry or view VIP ticket information via the link in our bio!
The Crystals, Wellness & Harmony Events will be at The Entertainment Grounds this weekend, 10am-4pm.
@cwhevents.com.au
What you can expect:
🔮 Crystals, handmade crafts & wellness goods
🛍️ Unique stalls from local legends
🎁 Door prizes, good vibes & psychic/spiritual delights
It’s indoor – rain, hail or cosmic storm, the Crystal, Wellness & Harmony Event will be on!
Gold coin donation on entry – kids with parents are free!
Tradies Day Out Race Day – Friday 29 August 2025🐎🛠️
Tradies show your white card for FREE entry and enjoy a day of live racing, good mates, and great vibes at The Entertainment Grounds!
Call your mates, tag your crew, and we’ll see you at the Tradies Day Out! 🍻
Check out premium hospitality packages via the link in our bio!
Looking for a versatile, large-capacity concert venue on the Central Coast? 🎶
At The Entertainment Grounds in Gosford, we’re proud to offer a unique venue perfectly positioned between Sydney and Newcastle, with the flexibility to host a wide range of concerts, festivals, and live events.
We hold standing events consent for up to 10,000 patrons eliminating the red tape often associated with large-scale events. Plus, we can accommodate up to 3,000 patrons without the need for temporary infrastructure, including 1,000 grandstand seats already on-site.
This means lower setup costs, less time on logistics, and more focus on creating unforgettable live experiences.
Our venue offers:
-A low-cost base for promoters
-Free parking and local accommodation nearby
-Easy access with Gosford Train Station just a short walk away
We’ve proudly hosted incredible artists and festivals, including:
Ocean Alley at Next Exit
Havana Brown
UB40
Rock at the Races ft. Daryl Braithwaite
Spring Loaded ft. Regurgitator
Hoodoo Gurus
DJ Noiz and Kennyon Brown
Whether you’re planning a large outdoor festival or an intimate standing show, The Entertainment Grounds is the ideal venue for your next event.
For venue enquiries, contact us at info@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au or for more information, visit www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/music-festival-venue-central-coast/
We are excited to launch the Gosford Race Club racing calendar for the 2025/2026 season!
Mark the race days in your calendars – it`s a full race season with 23 race days!
For information about each race day, please click the link in our bio!