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What a day! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Dreamworld Fun Run and helped support our charity partners. Your energy, enthusiasm, and generosity made this event one to remember. We'll see you at the starting line again next year.
Dreamworld Fun Run
Returning in 2027
Event details
The Dreamworld Fun Run will be back in 2027! đââď¸ Take on a one-of-a-kind course through Dreamworld, with plenty of fun and excitement along the way. Whether youâre chasing a personal best, joining with family and friends or simply soaking up the atmosphere, itâs a feel-good morning for runners of all ages and abilities - all while supporting our charity partners and helping make a difference with every step!
Running for a cause
Raise needed funds
Support LIVIN, a charity dedicated to breaking the stigma around mental health and Guide Dogs Queensland, a charity which facilitates guide dogs for the vision impaired.
Raise needed funds
Support LIVIN, a charity dedicated to breaking the stigma around mental health and Guide Dogs Queensland, a charity which facilitates guide dogs for the vision impaired.
Proudly supporting LIVIN
$5 from every 5km Fun Run registration was donated directly to LIVIN, a non-profit mental health organisation dedicated to breaking the stigma of mental illness and improving mental health through early intervention and prevention initiatives.
While this yearâs Fun Run may be over, the fundraising doesnât have to stop! You can still help support LIVIN and the important work they do by donating through our online fundraising page.
Proudly supporting LIVIN
$5 from every 5km Fun Run registration was donated directly to LIVIN, a non-profit mental health organisation dedicated to breaking the stigma of mental illness and improving mental health through early intervention and prevention initiatives.
While this yearâs Fun Run may be over, the fundraising doesnât have to stop! You can still help support LIVIN and the important work they do by donating through our online fundraising page.
Proudly supporting Guide Dogs Queensland
$5 from every 2km Fun Run registration was donated directly to Guide Dogs Queensland, empowering people with vision loss to achieve independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing! This year we're also encouraging all participants to raise additional funds to support Guide Dogs Queensland through our online fundraising page!
While this yearâs Fun Run may be over, the fundraising doesnât have to stop! You can still help support Guide Dogs Queensland and the important work they do by donating through our online fundraising page.
Proudly supporting Guide Dogs Queensland
$5 from every 2km Fun Run registration was donated directly to Guide Dogs Queensland, empowering people with vision loss to achieve independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing! This year we're also encouraging all participants to raise additional funds to support Guide Dogs Queensland through our online fundraising page!
While this yearâs Fun Run may be over, the fundraising doesnât have to stop! You can still help support Guide Dogs Queensland and the important work they do by donating through our online fundraising page.
Dreamworld is located at Dreamworld Parkway, Coomera, on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
5km Fun Run - Children under the age of 11 are required to be accompanied by a fully paid and registered parent and/or guardian for the duration of the 5km fun run.
2km Junior Dash - A parent and/or guardian does not need to be registered to run with a child in the Kids (3-13yrs) 2km Junior Dash but will not receive a keepsake Fun Run finishers medal, only the registered child will.
If you registered before Friday 21 August, please collect your bib before race day from Dreamworld Guest Services between Saturday 22 August and Saturday 29 August during park operating hours.
If you registered on or after Friday 21 August, bib collection will be available on race morning from WhiteWater World Guest Services. Please allow at least 1.5 hours before your race start time. Please have your personal ID and eTicket ready when collecting your bib.
Free vend lockers are available at WhiteWater World with additional storage located inside WhiteWater World Guest Services.
Your registration fee will help us cover the administrational costs of your entry, your entry bib, your finisher medal and some of the event’s staffing. Plus, $5 from each registration is donated directly to our charity partners, LIVIN or Guide Dogs Queensland. Your registration fee does not include entry to Dreamworld.
Yes, all fun run results are preliminary when you cross the finish line but can be accessed immediately. Approximately 2 hours after the event completion you can access your official result and download an eCertificate. Simply scan the QR code on your race bib, or access here.
Yes, our event photographers code all action shots according to your race bib number which makes accessing your photos easy. Photos will be available for viewing after the event has concluded.
Yes, we encourage all participants to get into the spirit and dress up for the event.
Prizes will be up for grabs for the best dressed!
Yes there is a water station along the course.
The start line is located outside Dreamworld's front entry gate.
The finish line is located in the WhiteWater World park adjacent to Dreamworld.
Absolutely, you can fundraise for LIVIN or Guide Dogs Queensland using your own online fundraising page.
Simply, head to the LIVIN Fundraising page or the Guide Dogs Fundraising page, register your account, and share your link with family & friends to donate!
There are prizes for the person who raises the most funds for LIVIN or Guide Dogs!
The Dreamworld Fun Run will go ahead rain or shine.
Yes, family & friends of registered participants are welcome to spectate the event. Please note spectators will only be permitted in designated areas.
Yes, Green Bean Coffee Co in Dreamworld and Bite Me Cafe in WhiteWater World will be open from 5.30am serving coffee, breakfast burgers, hashbrowns and a selection of fruit salad, wraps and muffins for purchase.
Yes, however, a valid entry ticket is required - more information to come.
Valid Annual Passholders are able to visit using their pass as normal.
Yes, we have stacks of freebies & prizes up for grabs on the day.
While Guide Dogs can't participate in the course due to event safety requirements, they're very welcome to join you in the designated spectator areas and be part of the day's festivities.
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View Help & FAQsUpcoming events
Discover exciting events coming soon to Dreamworld, packed with fun and adventure for everyone!
Street Food Festival
Returning in 2027
Weâre bringing flavours from across the globe to the streets of Dreamworld with an exciting lineup of food trucks.
Dreamworld Country Fair
18 September â 04 October 2026
Round up the family, Country Fair is back at Dreamworld from 19 September to 5 October 2026.
Happy Halloween
10th October ¡ 16th October ¡ 23rd October 2026
Hours: 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Join us for a spook-tacular night filled with tricks, treats and thrills the whole family will love! Returning selected dates this October.
After Dark - Passholder Exclusive
Returning 2026
When the sun goes down, the fun lights up! After Dark is an exclusive event for Dreamworld passholders, featuring night rides, dazzling entertainment, and unforgettable park vibes after hours.
Dreamworld Night Market
Hours: 5:00pm - 9:00pm
With delish food, live tunes to get you grooving, and rides that make any night out an adventure, our Night Market is where the fun comes alive - every Friday and Saturday.
Winterfest
Returning June 2027
Winterfest transforms Dreamworld into a festive winter playground, bringing the magic of a European-style winter to the Gold Coast.Â
