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Top Weekenders 7-9 Dec

Mr Percival's Brisbane

Brisbane's stunning new overwater bar, a cool new music cafe, Brisbane City Hall and Government House Christmas lights and a fascinating Brisbane suburban photographic exhibition from the 1970s are just a few of the great things to do this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Christmas Actually
The iconic music of Love Actually will be showcased live on stage when Christmas Actually returns to the La Boite Roundhouse Theatre
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A Very Naughty Christmas
A Very Naughty Christmas
Due to popular demand an extra show has been added on the 2nd Sunday night but be quick - tickets are selling out fast!
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Home: a Suburban Obsession
Home: A Suburban Obsession SLQ
This fascinating, free exhibition explores Queensland homes during the 1960s and 70s
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Cheese & Wine Christmas Edition
Cheese & Wine - Christmas Edition, Treasury Brisbane
Get into the festive spirit early with the special Cheese & Wine - Christmas Edition evening at Treasury Brisbane
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Christmas Festival
One of Brisbane's best Christmas attractions are these weekend twilight markets being held from Fridays to Sundays
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The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour
The irrepressible Kevin Hart is bringing The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour to the Brisbane Entertainment Centre
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Islands
Islands, State Library of Queensland
Islands is a fascinating exhibition exploring the hidden and at times dark histories of Queensland’s islands
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PinkNic
PinkNic, Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley, rose festival
PinkNic at the Osbourne Hotel is a celebration of this summer’s must-drink pink wine rosé
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Snow Globe & Waterslide Festival
Eat Street Northshore is the place to be this festive season with a Christmas snow globe and free waterslide festival
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MUST DO COMING UP
Circa Zoo
Circa Zoo, Judith Wright Centre
Circa Zoo, a troupe of talented, young circus performers, are bringing a brand-new work to the Judith Wright Centre
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New Year's Eve at Treasury Brisbane
New Year's Eve, Treasury Brisbane, City, CBD, NYE, Star, Casino
See out the year immersed in total glitz and glamour at Treasury Hotel’s unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration
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An Evening With Nigella Lawson
An Evening with NIGELLA LAWSON QPAC
Spend an Evening with NIGELLA LAWSON when she comes to Brisbane direct from London's West End
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Nickelback
NICKELBACK Feed The Machine Brisbane
Multi-platinum, chart-topping rock band, NICKELBACK, are bringing their massive Feed The Machine to Brisbane this summer
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WHAT'S NEW
Mr Percival's
Mr Percival's
Mr Percival’s is Brisbane’s stunning octagonal overwater bar jutting out over the river in prime position at the Howard Smith Wharves
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Soho Gardens
Soho Gardens Fairfield
Soho Gardens is a gorgeous, greenery-filled eatery & bar in Fairfield, open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
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Method to the Madness
Method to the Madness Kenmore
Method to the Madness is a cool Shakespearean-inspired cafe serving fabulous all-day breakfast fare and boozy brunch cocktails
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Revamp Espresso
Revamp Espresso Moorooka
Revamp Espresso Bar in Moorooka is raising the bar in this southside suburb with top-notch coffee and fab foodie fare
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DA Burger
DA Burger West End
Brisbane fave DA Burger has opened its 3rd venue at West End, offering juicy burgers, local craft beer, cocktails and games
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Euforia Wholefoods
Euforia Wholefoods Albany Creek
Euforia Wholefoods is a peaceful gem of a cafe featuring wide verandahs overlooking bushland at Albany Creek
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Hide Green Cafe
Hide Green Cafe Manly
The Hide Green Cafe in Manly West has leafy feature walls, fruit & vegetable inspired artworks, and a health conscious menu
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The Rabbit Hole Cafe & Bar
Rabbit Hole Cafe Wynnum
The Rabbit Hole Cafe has outdoor tables to welcome pets, relaxing indoor corners and an inspirational space upstairs
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Ferny Grove Aqua Park
Ferny Grove Aqua Park
Ferny Grove Aqua Park is an interactive water playground which is the perfect spot for families to cool off on a hot day
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Summer Fun for Kids in City of Logan
Castle Rumble Logan
From historical villages and free water parks to chocolate factories and castles, there's a bunch of great summer fun
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COASTAL WALKS
Burleigh Head National Park
Burleigh Heads National Park
For the best views on the Gold Coast, head to Burleigh Head National Park at Burleigh Heads
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Noosa National Park
Noosa National Park’s Coastal Track is one of the great walks of the Sunshine Coast – a must for visitors, holiday makers and locals alike.
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Deception Bay
Deception Bay Heritage Trail i
Deception Bay Heritage Trail is a fascinating and scenic 4 km waterfront walk that combines nature and history in one
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KIDS
Christmas Lights
Christmas Lights Government House
Christmas Lights are back at Government House this year in a spectacular display and it's open to the public
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The Enchanted Garden
The Enchanted Garden Brisbane
Brisbane’s Enchanted Garden is back at Roma Street Parkland this Christmas, opening for 28 magical nights
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

West End Shoe Sale

Brisbane's biggest & best ladies shoe sale is back!
May 1-3
Mexican Fiesta Month

Mexican Fiesta Month

Terraces Restaurant brings the vibrant flavours of Mexico to the Gold Coast
May 1-31

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

Capture Brisbane in its best light!
May 1-Jun 7
Buddha Birth Day Festival

Buddha Birth Day Festival

Brisbane’s iconic Buddha Birth Day Festival is back!
May 3-5
Mad Science at QAGOMA

Mad Science

Ghastly creations, evil schemes and experiments gone wrong
May 3-Jun 23

Sky Racing Guineas Day

Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more
May 4
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars
Until May 4
Planes, Trains & Autos City of Ipswich

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
May 4-6
Geoffrey Robertson KC - How do we Fix a Turbulent World?

Geoffrey Robertson KC

Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds
May 9
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EDITOR'S PICK

Be Awesome for Autism

Lace up your shoes, put on your active wear and bring the kids along to AEIOU Foundation's Brisbane Fun Run and Family Fun Day
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Be Awesome for Autism
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
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Mother's Day Dining
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Apr 26-28

From Brisbane's leading comedy festival, circus fun house and Alice Cooper live to a new wine bar & Italian patIsserie-cafe, the top things to do
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This Weekend Apr 26-28
THE GUIDE

Mother's Day 2024

Some of the best places to take Mum this Mother's Day, from elegant high teas, treetop buffets, yum-cha, and more
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Mother's Day Guide 2024
BRISBANE COMEDY FESTIVAL

Ten Funniest Acts

You've seen them on the small screen and social media, now here are 10 of the funniest shows to see at this year's festival
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Ten Funniest Shows BCF 2024
COMING UP

What's on in May in & around Brisbane

From mega comedy, cheese and writers festivals to Dawn French, Tom Gleeson and Geoffrey Robertson live, some of the top things to do in May
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What's On in May 2024 around Brisbane
HOT TICKET

Audra McDonald

Don't miss Broadway legend, television and film star, Audra McDonald, when she performs at QPAC for one-night-only
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Audra McDonald
Outdoor Cinema

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

Get out the picnic blanket and gather friends and family for a fabulous free night out under the stars
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Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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