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What's On in November 2023

in & around Brisbane
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From Wynnum Fringe and MELT festivals, Christmas markets and tropical foliage fest, to a Disney-themed brunch, here are some of the top things to do in and around Brisbane in November:

Melt Festival 2023
Pink Noise, MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse
Brisbane's annual MELT Festival is taking over the Brisbane Powerhouse for 2 weeks, celebrating queer art, artists, and
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Valley Fiesta 2023
Valley Fiesta, Fortitude Valley
Valley Fiesta is back for 2 huge days with an epic line-up of live music including headliners Mallrat, Mildlife & Hatchie
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Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane
What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars at your local park on a mild Brisbane evening
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Wynnum Fringe 2023
Wynnum Fringe
Wynnum Fringe returns to Brisbane's bayside, bigger & better than ever with a stellar line-up of music, comedy, circus and
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The Vegan Market Xmas Edition
Vegan Market Boho Christmas
The Boho Luxe & Vegan Market returns to The Old Museum this weekend for 3 days of shopping & plant-based eats
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Vintopia: Champagne Wars
Vintopia: Champagne Wars
Enlist for this ultra-sparkling edition of Vintopia when Champagne Wars comes to Cloudland on Friday, December 15
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West End Shoe Sale
Brisbane's biggest and best ladies shoe sale is back for 3 days only, with over 2,000 pairs priced from just $20
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Milbi Festival
Milbi Festival, Bundaberg
Bundaberg's annual festival shines a light on its connection to country with Indigenous experiences, foodie events &
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William McInnes
William McInnes
Join bestselling author and acclaimed actor, William McInnes as he reflects on Australia’s way of life and
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Tropical Foliage Festival
Tropical Foliage Festival
Tropical plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts won't want to miss this spectacular ONE DAY plant sale on Saturday
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Big Band Cabaret Dinner & Show
Big Band Cabaret Cloudland
Enjoy an evening of love, laughter & lavish entertainment at this special Valentine’s Day edition of Big Band Cabaret
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Santa's Arrival Parade
Santa's Arrival Parade Westfield Chermside
We hope you’ve been good, because Santa Claus is coming to town on Sunday, November 12
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Tim Minchin
Tim Minchin, QPAC, Brisbane
The musical genius returns to QPAC in November for an Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin and his Piano
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The Made Local Market
The Made Local Market, Brisbane Showgrounds
Shop and support local with over 120 makers, artists and designers under the one roof over two huge days
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Wolfgang's Magical Musical Circus by Circa
Wolfgang's Magical Musical Circus
The thrill of the circus meets the mayhem of Mozart in this highly entertaining show designed for ages 3 and upwards
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Son
Son, QPAC
Son is pioneering circus on the cusp of tradition and revelation from First Nations circus company Circa Cairns
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Rosé, Champagne & Caviar Pop-up
Cloudland, Fortitude Valley
Sample sparkling champagnes & blushing rosés with a fine selection of caviar in one of Brisbane's most glamorous
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Living Patterns: Contemporary Australian Abstraction
Living Patterns: Contemporary Australian Abstraction
Discover how artists visualise the imperceptible at the Queensland Art Gallery’s latest, free exhibition
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Handel's Messiah
Oriana Choir, Brisbane City Hall
Oriana Choir will launch the festive season with Handel's Messiah in the splendid surrounds of Brisbane City Hall
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Sunshine Coast Comedy Festival
An eclectic and exciting programme with something for everyone, including two of the biggest headline acts in the country
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Coal Miner's Daughter
Coal Miner's Daughter RPAC
Coal Miner's Daughter brings the mega-hits and stories of American country music singer/songwriter Loretta Lynn to the stage
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The Castle of Tarragindi
The Castle of Tarragindi GOMA
Here, children can let their imaginations run wild as they explore the surprising delights of grotesque design
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Richard Flanagan
Richard Flanagan BPH
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of Australia’s finest writers when Richard Flanagan appears at
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Feel Good Program
Brisbane’s popular free fitness program at South Bank offers a range of outdoor health & well-being classes for all
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IRL
IRL La Boite
IRL is fairytale meets fanfiction in the quest for ‘happily ever after’, making its world premiere at La Boite Theatre
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Clancestry 2023
Clancestry, QPAC
Clancestry returns to QPAC to celebrate everything that is beautiful, Blak & deadly about First Nations arts and culture
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Christmas at Topstroke
Topstroke by Oxley Golf Club
Halloween is coming to TopStroke at the Oxley Golf Club until Nov 6, with scary good fun for families
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Mini Fringe
Bluey & Bingo, Mini Fringe, Wynnum Fringe
Mini Fringe is the ultimate kids' destination with a magical line-up of shows within the Wynnum Fringe Festival
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Melbourne Cup 2023
Bacchus Restaurant
Pick a winner this Melbourne Cup at Rydges South Bank, with either a sophisticated High Tea or chic poolside party
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Melbourne Cup at Iris Rooftop
Iris Rooftop
Celebrate the race that stops a nation sky high with a sensational Spanish soirée at Iris Rooftop
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Melbourne Cup at Byblos
Byblos Portside Wharf
Celebrate Melbourne Cup in style sipping sparkling wine and cocktails in a luxe setting with stunning riverside views
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Melbourne Cup at Donna Chang
Donna Chang Brisbane
Join Donna Chang on Tuesday November 7 for the ultimate Melbourne Cup event, featuring a lavish 4-course banquet
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Melbourne Cup at Blackbird
Blackbird, Brisbane
Blackbird’s iconic Melbourne Cup celebration returns on Tuesday, November 7, with not one, but two fabulous events
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The Sound Society
The Sound Society
The Sound Society returns to Roma St Parkland on Sunday, November 5 for a laid-back afternoon of free live music
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Bowies Down Brunswick
David Bowie
David Bowie fans won’t want to miss the annual, epic, fund-raising walk inspired by the star - on this Saturday
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The Magical Brunch
Magical Brunch Brisbane
Disney lovers, a huge magic-inspired boozy sing-a-long brunch is coming to Brisbane
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