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Best Things To Do In Rocklea

Brisbane's industrial south-side suburb of Rocklea is something of a sleeper, known chiefly for the iconic Brisbane Markets. Yet there are some hidden gems including a funky cafe to be found amongst the leafy pockets of interwar cottages and even a Russian Orthodox church with an interesting history.

Sundays Cafe

Housed in an old corner store opposite the Rocklea Train Station, Sundays is owned by a group behind some of Brisbane's best cafe and makes a worthy whistle stop for brunch and a top cup of coffee... more

Oxley Common

This vast green rural expanse looks like it was beamed in from the country and is home to sheep, a water bird habitat, wetland, picnic shelters, creek, several walking tracks and off-leash dog park...more 

Brisbane Flower Market

Brisbane's biggest flower market is the go-to for year-round fresh flowers for every occasion, open to the public six days a week at Brisbane Markets complex ... more

Saturday Fresh Market

One of Brisbane's best weekend markets located at Brisbane Marketplace is a mega bazaar of fruit, veges, meats, deli items & street food stalls (followed by the Sunday Discovery for treasure hunters)...more

Relove Oxley

Relove Oxley

This funky Aladdin’s cave of vintage, antique and retro furniture, homewares, bric-a-brac and fashion with quaint in-house coffee lounge in an old Oxley warehouse on the border of Rocklea ... more

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Queensland Museum will be a hub of live music, shows, comedy & science
An unmissable performance by operatic soprano Heru Pinkasova
Night of the Nerds is a very nerdy, variety game show
Physicist Brian Greene returns to World Science Festival Brisbane
A celebration of powerful, ethereal, and deeply beautiful artworks by Judy Watson
BrisBricks LEGO® Fan Expo is a must do for LEGO fans of all ages
South Bank will transform into the City of Science in March
Dive into Brisbane Powerhouse's stellar talk series
Bluesfest returns to Byron Bay in 2024!
EDITOR'S PICK

The Woman in Black

Susan Hill's acclaimed ghost story comes dramatically alive in Stephen Mallatratt's brilliant stage adaptation
The Woman in Black
MUST DO

Opera Queensland

Opera Queensland's new week-long festival for the stage includes beloved Italian operas from the middle of the 19th century
Opera Queensland
LUXE ESCAPE

Imperial Hotel

Boasting a waterfront position, awe-inspiring Italian architecture and luxe accommodation, this hotel takes opulence to the next level
Imperial Hotel
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Mar 22-24

From a massive LEGO expo, science after dark, sunset cinema and Easter-themed mini golf to a new cafe wine bar, the top things to do this weekend
This Weekend Mar 22-24
FREE

Easter Long Weekend

Celebrate the Easter long weekend with a stellar line-up of free and fun activities at Victoria Park
Easter Long Weekend
COMING UP

What's on in April in & around Brisbane

From a mega sunflower festival & five-week-long Brisbane Comedy Festival to an Olivia Newton-John tribute concert and canine comedians, some top things to do in April in and around Brisbane
What's On in April 2024 around Brisbane
THE GUIDE

Easter School Holidays 2024

From Easter-themed mini golf and fun activities, to must-see shows and a dedicated kids festival, here are 20+ egg-citing things to do
Easter School Holiday Guide 2024
MUST SEE

Ratburger

David Walliams' best-selling children's book RATBURGER will be brought to life on stage, making its Australian premier in Brisbane
Ratburger
A barking mad night of musical canine comedy
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