SITE PARTNER:  

what's on in & around brisbane

Editor's Pick

Dine BNE City

From award-winning restaurants and hidden gems, to rooftop bars and riverside dining, get set for a month of foodie adventures, events and incredible deals 

Read On

From award-winning restaurants and hidden gems, to rooftop bars and riverside dining, get set for a month of foodie adventures, events and incredible deals 

Read On

Keep up-to-date with the very best of What’s On in Brisbane today and beyond with our up-to-the-minute, carefully-curated guide to the performing arts, shows, concerts, exhibitions, festivals and events in Brisbane and across South East Queensland.

From the major touring shows and one-off events to quirky fringe theatre and indie acts and everything in between. If it’s worth seeing, you’ll find it here. 

Plus, we host a separate line-up of What's On for Kids in Brisbane so you'll never miss a beat!

LEAF 2024
Meadowbrook

LEAF 2024

Jun 2
Learn to make sustainable choices one LEAF at a time when Queensland’s largest sustainability festival returns in June
...more
Deaf in dance, State Library of Queensland
State Library of Queensland

Deaf in dance

From May 25
Feel the beat when this captivating free exhibition opens, showcasing the Deaf Indigenous Dance Group from Far North Queensland
...more
Andy Scott, Kelpies

Andy Scott at Scenic Rim Clydesdale Spectacular

Jun 12, 15-16
Join world renowned sculptor Andy Scott for an evening with local Scenic Rim food & wine, as part of the Clydesdale Spectacular
...more
Lina Rooftop
Lina Rooftop

Fire & Ice - Winter Igloos

May 30-Jul 21
Embrace the cooler season at Lina Rooftop, where you can warm up in private igloos or the Fire Lounge for an immersive
...more
Brighton Hotel
Brighton

Brighton Hotel

May 17-19
To celebrate its reopening, Brighton Hotel will host a Welcome Weekend from May 17-19 with an awesome line-up of
...more
Museum of Brisbane Walking Tours
Museum of Brisbane

Walking Tours

From architecture and art to design and history, experience Brisbane from a unique perspective with a walking tour tailored to your interests
...more
Blue, La Boite Theatre
La Boite Theatre

Blue

May 16-Jun 1
A tender and exquisite monologue written and performed by actor, dancer & Logie Award-winner Thomas Weatherall
...more
Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct
Newstead

Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct Markets

May 18
The Farm Gate to City Door Scenic Rim Market returns to Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct for another fantastic day of
...more
Customs House

Veuve Clicquot Chalet

From May 14
Brisbane's must-visit European chalet-inspired riverside igloo bar is back for winter
...more
State Library of Queensland

National Photographic Portrait Prize

May 11-Jul 7
The National Photographic Portrait Prize 2023 is a fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library from May 11
...more
Paniyiri
South Brisbane

Paniyiri Greek Festival

May 18-19
Australia’s most iconic Greek Festival returns to Musgrave Park in May for a huge 2-day celebration of all things Greek
...more
Brookfield Show
Brookfield Showground

Brookfield Show 2024

May 17-19
Brisbane's biggest little country show offers affordable, family-friendly entertainment across 3 jam-packed days
...more
Emma Donovan
Redland Performing Arts Centre

Emma Donovan

May 18
Don't miss ARIA-nominated, award-winning Indigenous singer and songwriter Emma Donovan when she performs at
...more
Black Box, QPAC
Cremorne Theatre, QPAC

Black Box

May 10-19
A new, must-see, musical based on the incredible true story of the Australian inventor of the black box flight recorder
...more
Audra McDonald
Concert Hall, QPAC

Audra McDonald

May 15
Don't miss Broadway legend, television and film star, Audra McDonald, when she performs at QPAC in May
...more
Green Heart Fair 2024
Victoria Park/Barrambin

Green Heart Fair 2024

May 26
Brisbane’s biggest annual sustainability festival is set to hit Victoria Park/Barrambin on May 26
...more

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet will come to life on stage in this breathtaking ballet
May 17-18
Brighton Hotel

Brighton Hotel

Brighton Hotel will celebrate is reopening with a Welcome Weekend
May 17-19
Brookfield Show

Brookfield Show 2024

The biggest little country show in Brisbane
May 17-19
Emma Donovan

Emma Donovan

Join Emma as she shares songs, stories, and soul
May 18

Ladbrokes Doomben 10,000 Day

Savour the fine food, wine & entertainment packages on offer
May 18
Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct

Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct Markets

The Farm Gate to City Door Scenic Rim Market is back!
May 18
Paniyiri

Paniyiri Greek Festival

Australia’s most iconic Greek Festival returns to Musgrave Park
May 18-19
Camerata & Karin Schaupp: Serenade

Camerata & Karin Schaupp: Serenade

Don't miss this inspiring concert of classical music with Camerata
May 22
The Gospel According to Paul

The Gospel According to Paul

Don't miss the smash hit comedy, The Gospel According to Paul
May 23
See All
Archie Brothers
EDITOR'S PICK

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
Read more
Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!
MUST DO

Beauty and the Beast

Your last chance to experience this “truly magical” (Theatre Matters) five‑star production before it leaves Sunday, 9 June.
Read more
Beauty and the Beast
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 10-12

From Paniyiri, the Brookfield Show, a farm to city riverside market and pop up igloo champagne bar to a stunning new steak & seafood restaurant
Read more
This Weekend May 17-19
COMING UP

What's on in June in & Around Brisbane

From an iconic motor fest and writers festival to Bangarra Dance, Elvis on stage and a German lantern fest, here's what's on in June
Read more
What's On in June 2024
MUST GO

Brighton Hotel

To celebrate its reopening, Brighton Hotel will host a Welcome Weekend from May 17-19 with an awesome line-up of family-friendly activities & specials
Read more
Brighton Hotel
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2023
FREE

State Library of Queensland

Celebrating photographic portraiture in Australia, the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2023 is just one of the fascinating free exhibitions at State Library
Read more
Free Exhibitions at State Library of Queensland
Audra McDonald coming to QPAC
CONTENT RESUMES ON SCROLL
ADVERTISEMENT