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.
🎖️ 4 MORE SLEEPS UNTIL ANZAC Day Race Day!
Join us at The Entertainment Grounds for a day of remembrance, live racing, and community, this Saturday 25 April 2026.
Gates open at 11:01AM
First race at 1:05PM
Memorial Service at 1:15PM
Last race at 4:35PM
What to expect on the day:
– Live entertainment from Hot Potato Pop-Up Band
– Free entry for veterans and children under 18.
– Live horse racing
– Enjoy Two-Up in the betting ring!
– Kids activities include, pony rides, colouring in and face painting!
– Complimentary shuttle bus running between Gosford Station and The Entertainment Grounds.
– Delicious food trucks @palmberryacai, @els_friedchicken & @kerbsidefeast
Tickets available online for The Carousel Package $65PP or General Admission $20PP online/$25PP at the gate, be sure to purchase ahead of time!
Tickets can be purchased via the link in our bio or here: www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/anzac-day-race-day260425/
ANZAC Day Race Day – Final Package Release!
All hospitality packages have now SOLD OUT – but there’s one last way to be part of the action…
Introducing The Carousel Package, now available to book this ANZAC Day, Saturday 25 April 2026.
Gather your group and enjoy a stylish, climate-controlled indoor setting featuring your own reserved cocktail table, Sky Racing TV monitors, TAB access, bar facilities, and a small grazing platter. It’s a relaxed and social way to experience race day.
Package includes:
• Racecourse entry
• Reserved cocktail table (4 pax)
• Grazing platter
• One racebook per table
Please note: This package does not include direct trackside viewing.
Pricing: $65 per person
Bookings close this Friday 24 April at 11:00am, unless sold out prior.
Spots are limited and this is the final package available, so don’t wait.
Secure your table now via the link in our bio or here:
https://www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/anzac-day-race-day260425/
Don’t miss your chance – book now! 🐎
Big names. Big stories. Big afternoon ahead of Coast Race Day on 9 May 2026.
Toast to the Coast returns to Railway Hotel Gosford on Friday 8th of May. Featuring Bjorn Baker, Jim Cassidy & MC Ray Thomas
Includes a 2-hour drinks package and 2-course luncheon.
Head over to our website to book, spots are limited!
To book your ticket, visit, the link in the bio under Coast Race Day!
✨ Seniors Days at the Races ✨
Enjoy a relaxed and memorable day out at Gosford Races, perfect for catching up with friends and soaking in the excitement of live racing.
For just $55 per person, your day includes a delicious two-course lunch with tea and coffee, all served in the Lakeview Room with fantastic trackside views.
Upcoming dates:
• Thursday, 6 August 2026
• Thursday, 22 October 2026
• Thursday, 5 November 2026
• Thursday, 4 February 2027
• Thursday, 25 March 2027
• Thursday, 8 April 2027
• Thursday, 27 May 2027
• Thursday, 24 June 2027
Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early.
Call the Entertainment Grounds on 02 4325 0461 to book your Seniors Day experience today.
A great day of racing, food, and good company awaits! 🐎
This could be your Golden Moment…
At Coast Race Day, one lucky person will walk away with $100,000 cash or two brand-new cars, valued at $108,888, but you have to be there to win.
Join us on Saturday 9 May 2026 at The Entertainment Grounds and be part of THE GOLDEN MOMENT.
Simply attend on the day, scan the QR code at the booth, and you’re in the running.
Don’t wait too long to lock it in — secure your tickets now and give yourself the chance to take home something huge. Plus, attend ANZAC Day Race Day for a bonus entry into the draw.
For tickets and more information, visit, www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/coast-race-day/
The first 500 people through the gates at our ANZAC Day Race Day this Saturday, 25 April 2026, will receive a complimentary rosemary buttonhole.
Gates open at 11:00am, so arrive early to secure yours.
General admission tickets are still available at the gate, but you can beat the queue and save $5 by purchasing online in advance via the link in our bio.
We look forward to seeing you trackside!
The Burger Head will be serving up their burgers on Coast Race Day on 9 May 2026!
Get ready for a for a full day of glam, live horse racing, live entertainment, punters club and a chance to win $100,000 in CASH!!
Be sure to purchase your tickets to not miss out on the Central Coasts biggest race day via the link in our bio or here:
www.theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/coast-race-day/
This Anzac Day, join us at The Entertainment Grounds Gosford for a day of racing, remembrance, community and live entertainment by The Pop-Up @hotpotatoband
Gates open from 10:45am for Members and 11:00am for General Admission. Plan your day with our race day map and enjoy everything on offer across the grounds.
General Admission and The Carousel tickets are still available to purchase online. All other hospitality packages have now sold out.
Secure your spot now, save online, and find out more via the link in our bio.
Join us trackside this Anzac Day!
WIN TICKETS TO COAST RACE DAY!
DJ ARIA is teaming up with The Entertainment Grounds Gosford to give away 4 x General Admission tickets to Coast Race Day at Gosford Racecourse on Saturday 9 May 2026.
The Central Coast’s richest race day comes to Gosford with more than $2 million in prizemoney, featuring the $500,000 The Coast, the $300,000 Guardian Gosford Gold Cup, the $250,000 De Bortoli Wines Takeover Target and more!
Join us for our biggest event of the year, with a huge ten-race program, Punters Podium, live entertainment, and delicious hospitality.
Then join us AFTER THE LAST RACE as DJ ARIA takes the stage! Be there for the Golden Moment and stand a chance to WIN $100,000!
HOW TO ENTER:
1️⃣ Tag 4 friends you’d love to bring along (and a song you want to hear DJ ARIA play!)
2️⃣ Follow @theentertainmentgrounds and @Aria.au
That’s it – you’re in the draw! Winner will be announced on our socials Friday, 24 April 2026.
We’re proud to highlight and thank @ncissydney2016 for their sponsorship of Race 3 at our upcoming ANZAC Day Race Day 🏇
A valued Coast Club Member with Gosford Race Club, NCIS Sydney is a Central Coast-based shopfitting and interior fit-out company delivering high-quality solutions across commercial, residential, retail, hospitality and industrial sectors.
With the ability to manage projects from concept through to completion, their experienced team is known for efficiency, attention to detail, and delivering outstanding results across projects of all sizes Australia-wide.
We’re grateful for their continued support and proud to have them involved in this special race day.
Contact Details:
Central Coast Address: 3/141 Erina Street Gosford NSW 2250
Phone: 02 4329 2452
Email: brendan@ncissydney.com.au
Website: www.ncissydney.com.au
Find out more about ANZAC Day Race Day and to purchase your tickets visit the link in our bio.
Sponsor Spotlight 🔦
A big thank you to Property Valuations NSW, proud sponsor of Race 2 at our ANZAC Day Race Day 🌺🏇
With 40 years of experience, they deliver trusted property valuations that are comprehensive, timely, and affordable across Sydney, the Central Coast, Newcastle, and the Hunter.
Their local expertise and commitment to quality service make them a go-to for all property valuation needs.
We’re proud to have them supporting this special event.
Contact Property Valuations NSW on: 1300 305 549 / info@pvalnsw.com
Central Coast Office: Level 1/78 Terrigal Esplanade, Terrigal NSW 2260
Learn more about ANZAC Day Race Day and purchase your tickets via the link in our bio.
3 WEEKS TO GO 🏇
Coast Race Day 2026 is almost here. Have you secured your spot yet? Book tickets now via the link in our bio – tickets are selling fast.
THE CENTRAL COAST’S RICHEST RACE DAY returns to Gosford with over $2 MILLION in prizemoney.
Featuring:
$500,000 ‘The Coast’
$300,000 Guardian Gosford Gold Cup
$250,000 De Bortoli Wines Takeover Target
…and more.
Join us for the biggest event of the year:
– Glam Bar by April Harvey and live entertainment by Red Roy Music
– Pop-Up Cocktail Bar by Steinbok
– Fashion Spotters – dress to impress for your chance to win
– DJ Moody Tiger Pants trackside
– DJ ARIA live after the last race
– Premium hospitality experiences
– Pop-Up Italian Long Lunch hosted by Chef Daniel and live music by DJ Danny Taylor
Don’t miss the Golden Moment – your chance to win $100,000 or two vehicles to the value of $108,888 provided by Central Coast Motor Group.
Free shuttle bus running to and from Gosford Station.
This is your sign to lock in your tickets via the link in our bio.
Will we see you there?
Join us today at @erinafair for your chance to spin & WIN 🎉
Loads of prizes up for grabs!
Snap a pic in our @coastiesmag Magazine box and you could score tickets to Coast Race Day 🏇
To enter:
Post your photo on socials and use #coastraceday26
We’re here all weekend — Saturday & Sunday!
Bring the fam down and get involved 👏
Behind the scenes of today’s shoot with @vine.creative.agency & @koukla_by_natasha_prestidge at @centralcoastmotorgroup for @theentertainmentgrounds Coast Race Day 2026. The Golden Moment coming soon 👀💰🚗✨
We’re proud to highlight and thank @centralcoastgranite for their sponsorship of Race 1 at our upcoming ANZAC Day Race Day 🏇
A locally owned and family-operated business based in Somersby, Central Coast Granite has been delivering high-quality stone craftsmanship across the Central Coast, Newcastle and Hunter Valley since 1995.
Specialising in custom stone benchtops for kitchens, laundries, and bathrooms, their experienced team of 30 skilled staff @centralcoastgranite onal workmanship and strong industry partnerships.
Beyond their craft, Central Coast Granite are passionate supporters of the local community, contributing to charities and sporting organisations across the region.
We’re grateful for their support in helping bring ANZAC Day Race Day to life.
Contact details for Central Coast Granite:
Email: jim@centralcoastgranite.com
Website: www.centralcoastgranite.com
Find out more about Anzac Day Race Day and to purchase your tickets visit the link in our bio.
As we approach ANZAC Day Race Day, we take a moment to reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and service of all who have served our country.
Lest we forget.
We look forward to welcoming you on Saturday 25 April 2026 for a meaningful day of racing, remembrance, and community.
Purchase your tickets via the link in our bio.
ANZAC Day Race Day – FREE SHUTTLE BUS 🚌
Make your day easy with our complimentary shuttle service running between Gosford Station and The Entertainment Grounds.
Shuttle Schedule:
• From Gosford Station: 10:30 AM – 2:45 PM
• Return to Gosford Station: 3:15 PM – 5:45 PM
The shuttle runs continuously throughout the day, so you can arrive and leave with ease.
Skip the parking stress and enjoy a smooth trip to the track.
Grab your tickets for ANZAC Day Race Day via the link in our bio.
The countdown is on – less than 2 weeks until ANZAC Day Race Day 🏇
Join us on Saturday 25 April 2026 for an unforgettable day of racing, community spirit, and remembrance.
🎟️ Get your tickets now via the link in our bio
💰 Register for The Golden Moment on Anzac Day Race Day – you could win $100K or two vehicles valued at $108,888 from Central Coast Motor Group
Don’t miss your chance to be part of it all on the day!
Be part of ANZAC Day Race Day on Saturday 25 April 2026 as a race sponsor 🏇
Align your brand with one of the Central Coast’s most significant and well-attended race days, showcasing your business to thousands on track and across our digital channels.
This is a unique opportunity to put your brand front and centre while connecting with a highly engaged audience on a truly memorable day.
To find out more about race sponsorship opportunities, get in touch:
deearnm@theentertainmentgrounds.com.au / 0414 835 447
Book your Anzac Day Race Day tickets via the link in our bio.