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Brisbane's Unique & Quirky Shops

If you're on the lookout for the most unique and quirky shops in Brisbane - this list has got you covered. From vinyls to Harry Potter, archival books and nuts, check out this list:

Monty's

Purveyors of Antiques, Fine Jewellery, Watches, Collectables & Art since 1856, Monty's have occupied their heritage-listed shop

All Things Tasmanian is a little store dedicated entirely to Tasmanian products, from coffee

People standing outside Mick’s Nuts in West End.

Not much has changed inside since this shop opened in 1975, but the produce is fresh and bountiful and staff are helpful and informed.

BrickResales is a massive showroom open to the public that buys and resells preloved LEGO for a fraction of the cost

Wizards, witches and any Hogwarts hopefuls will be well-rewarded by a visit to The Store of Requirement in Samford.

Brisbane’s best kept shopping secret is this European couture-style salon tucked away in Paddington

The Record Exchange shop window with poster and vinyl records on Adelaide St Brisbane

Hidden away in a vast dimly lit room, upstairs in an Adelaide St building lies the largest collection of vinyl records

Vintage and designer lamps and furniture inside The Vinyl Frontier shop.

An intriguing collection of mid nineteenth century design furniture and home wares

Over a million fine old books from all genres and eras are crowded into the ceiling to floor dusty shelves of Archives

Geoffrey Robertson KC

Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds

May 9

Tom Gleeson: Gear

One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane

May 10

Black Box

Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box

May 10-19

National Photographic Portrait Prize

A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library

May 11-Jul 7

Park Vibes

Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day

May 12

Mother's Day at Old Government House

Treat Mum to High Tea at heritage-listed Old Government House

May 12

Mother's Day at Walkabout Creek

Treat Mum to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch in beautiful bush surrounds

May 12

Mother's Day Dining

Celebrate Mother's Day at these top restaurants

May 12

Mother's Day Brunch at Vertigo

A thrilling one-of-a-kind brunch experience

May 12

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

To celebrate the launch of IF (Imaginary Friends) in cinemas on May 16, Archie Brothers and IF have teamed up to give you the chance to win a trip to LA

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

MUST DO

Mother's Day Dining

Celebrate Mother's Day at one of these top restaurants, open from 11am 'til late for a la carte dining

Mother's Day Dining

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 3-6

From outdoor cinema, iconic science-themed films, mega shoe sale and Buddha birthday festival to a gorgeous Maleny escape and a new Chinese hotpot restaurant

This Weekend May 3-6