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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 

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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 

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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!

Laternenfest, Kangaroo Point 2
Kangaroo Point

Laternenfest 2024

Jun 8
Laternenfest is a fantastic family outing celebrating all things German with live music, food & a lantern parade
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Dine BNE

Dine BNE City

Jun 1-30
Dine BNE is back with over 90 exclusive dining experiences, including supper clubs, bar safaris, and special events
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Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dance Company
Queen Street Mall

Gathering

Every Wed
Gathering is a free Indigenous performance, happening in Brisbane's Queen Street Mall every Wednesday at noon
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Mad Science at QAGOMA
GOMA

Mad Science

May 3-Jun 23
These fiendishly-fun films take a look at how iconic cinema has influenced our views of science and humanity
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Brisbane

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

May 1-Jun 7
Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards are back for 2024 so get busy snapping - entries close 4pm Friday 7 June
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Casefile Presents: Criminal Conversations
HOTA

Casefile Presents: Criminal Conversations

Jun 6
An electrifying live true crime show brought to you by the multi award-winning podcast Casefile Presents
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HOTA Underground Festival
HOTA

Underground Festival 2024

Jun 6-8
Experience the unexpected when Underground Festival returns to HOTA for a 3-night celebration of music, art and
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Shrek the Musical
Iona Performing Arts Centre

Shrek the Musical

Jun 22-Jul 6
Everyone's favourite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning, smash hit film
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Brisbane Comedy Festival 2024

Brisbane Comedy Festival 2024

Apr 26-May 26
More than 130 comedians will descend on Brisbane, with over 300 hilarious events happening across 4 iconic venues
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MoB Studio Tour
Museum of Brisbane

Artist's Studio Bus Tours

From Jun 14
Buckle up, Brisbane, it’s time to hit the road with Museum of Brisbane's brand-new adventure
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The Pet Show
BCEC

The Pet Show

Jun 22-23
Australia's favourite Pet Show is the purrfect day out for the entire family, with Bluey & Bingo, The Wonderdogs and
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PCB Expo
BCEC

Pregnancy, Babies & Children's Expo

Jun 8-9
Australia's largest Baby Expo is coming to Brisbane in June for 2 huge days of shopping, expert advice and much
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Mexican Fiesta Month
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Mexican Fiesta Month

May 1-31
Terraces Restaurant brings the vibrant flavours of Mexico to Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort with a mouthwatering menu of
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Killarney

Killarney Bonfire

Jul 20
Killarney’s annual Bonfire Night is a fantastic, family-friendly event featuring fire, food, drinks and entertainment
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Vika and Linda
Concert Hall, QPAC

An Evening with Vika & Linda

Jul 9
Spend an evening with Vika and Linda Bull, accompanied by grand piano, for a very special concert at QPAC
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Brisbane Comedy Festival

Ten Funniest Shows at Brisbane Comedy Festival

Apr 26-May 26
Australia's funniest comedians are set to descend on Brisbane with their hilarious, brand new hours of stand-up
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

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

Careers & Employment Expo

Find career opportunities for all ages at the Careers & Employment Expo
May 24-25
Mould Cheese Festival

Mould: A Cheese Festival

Brisbane's getting an epic cheese festival
May 24-26

Joel Creasey - Boom!

Watch out Brisbane! Australia's Crown Prince of Comedy is back!
May 24-26

XXXX Doomben Cup Day

Exciting racing action and dining options make this a must-attend
May 25

Terra Firma Dining Experience

A unforgettable, immersive 'Fire to Table' dining experience
May 25
Deaf in dance, State Library of Queensland

Deaf in dance

Feel the beat when Deaf in dance opens at State Library
From May 25
Choral Spectacular

Choral Spectacular

Choral Spectacular is a a much-loved music event
May 26
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EDITOR'S PICK

LEAF 2024

Learn to make sustainable choices one LEAF at a time when Queensland’s largest sustainability festival returns in June
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LEAF 2024
MUST DO

Beauty and the Beast

Your last chance to experience this “truly magical” (Theatre Matters) five‑star production before it leaves Brisbane
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Beauty and the Beast
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 17-19

From Paniyiri, the Brookfield Show, a farm to city riverside market and pop-up igloo champagne bar to a stunning new steak & seafood restaurant
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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
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What's On in June 2024
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State Library of Queensland

Feel the beat when this captivating free exhibition opens, showcasing the Deaf Indigenous Dance Group from Far North Queensland
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Free Exhibitions at State Library of Queensland
Logie-winner Thomas Weatherall enthrals
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