Top Weekenders Jul 19-21

From jazz in yarn-bombed country towns, fire and ice and music festivals to new French rooftop bars, heritage-listed restaurants, cool new cafes and historic walks, 25+ top things to do this weekend in Brisbane:

WHAT'S ON

Jumpers & Jazz in July

Jumpers and Jazz in July is Queensland’s quirkiest winter festival featuring stunning visual arts and live jazz music

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My Urrwai

My Urrwai is a unique and intimate show created by Ghenoa Gela, Torres Strait mainlander and walking political statement

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Noosa Alive!

NOOSA alive! is a fantastic 10-day festival of theatre, literature, music, dance, film, visual arts and cuisine

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My Brilliant Divorce

My Brilliant Divorce is a witty, one-women play about divorce; made famous by Dawn French on a West End stage

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Explore Brisbane's Backyards

There's no better time to get out and explore Brisbane’s backyards than during these gorgeous mild winter days

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World Press Photo Exhibition

The World Press Photo Exhibition returns to Brisbane Powerhouse with the best pictures of the past year

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Obsessed: Compelled to make

Obsessed: Compelled to make is a fascinating exhibition at The Workshops Rail Museum on display until Aug 4

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Triple M Rocks Tattersall's Race Day

Triple M Rocks Tattersall's Race Day with live rock band Living in the 70s and a host of other entertainment

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Maps and Journeys

Take advantage of a special offer for Maps and Journeys – Navigating by the Sky and purchase tickets for just $50*!

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Celebrity Chef Harvest Dinner

Celebrate the best of Queensland on a plate at Brisbane Marriott's Celebrity Chef Harvest Dinner on July 18

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Plantation Voices

This fascinating exhibition explores the history of the Australian South Sea Islanders who were tricked, kidnapped and enslaved

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Journey to the Granite Belt

Take a journey to Queensland’s Granite Belt with local favourites, La Petite Mort. Taste a delicious 4-course dinner perfectly paired with a selection of La Petite Mort’s finest wines and learn about the history and origin of the food and wine

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MUST DO COMING UP

The Lanes Coffee Festival

Coffee aficionados won't want to miss The Lanes Coffee Festival when it comes to Fortitude Valley this Saturday

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Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes & Dirty Beasts

La Boite and shake and stir have teamed up to bring Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes & Dirty Beasts to Brisbane this winter

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Brisbane BBQ Festival

The Brisbane BBQ Festival is an epic 2-day celebration of music, meat and fire at Brisbane Showgrounds

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Ultimate Queen Celebration

The Ultimate Queen Celebration starring Marc Martel returns to Brisbane for one night only at The Tivoli

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Sunsets by Sanctuary Cove

Sunsets by Sanctuary Cove is a fantastic 2-day festival celebrating fine food, wine, beer and live music

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Unlearning

‘Unlearning’ brings together new and recent artworks, commissions, collection exhibitions, artists and creative thinkers

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Piano Battle

Don't miss the Piano Battle Winter season special offer of 15% discount to see this amazing performance

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Teddy Bears' Picnic Raceday

Teddy Bears' Picnic at the Races returns to Eagle Farm this Saturday with heaps of fun, free activities for children

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Tommy and Kevin Live

Don’t miss this world-first live event when two of the best adventure climbers in the world come to QPAC

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Beer Degustation Dinner

Celebrate Queensland's local produce and craft beer with a 5 course Beer Degustation Dinner at Four Points By Sheraton

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Oktoberfest Brisbane 2019

Oktoberfest Brisbane is coming back to the Brisbane Showgrounds this Oktober! Don’t delay and BOOK your tickets NOW to save over 20% off gate prices during the Early Bird sale. Don’t delay, Early Bird finishes 31 July! Book now!

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What's New

Phat Boy

Phat Boy has re-opened, serving all your favourite Thai dishes along with unique interactive dining experiences

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Foresters Restaurant & Bar

Foresters Restaurant and Bar in Fortitude Valley is the epitome of elegance; a Modern Australian all-day eatery

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Maria Caribbean Kitchen

Maria Caribbean Kitchen is a taste of sunshine bringing authentic flavours of the Caribbean to Toowong

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Hop _ Space

Hop_Space is a funky craft beer and tapas bar found tucked away off a service road in Springwood

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Superfly Pizza

This funky pizzeria is tucked away in a hidden laneway in the heart of Woolloongabba

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Blackout Coffee

Blackout Coffee is a funky cafe renowned for its excellent espresso and delicious grazing boxes

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Botanical Lab

Botanical Lab is a unique gift and tea shop in the Valley where delicious bubble teas are served in glass beakers

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The Cuzzy's Cafe & Bar

The Cuzzy's Cafe & Bar serve classic Kiwi-style meals featuring all the authentic flavours of New Zealand

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Bishnu's Himalayan Kitchen

Bishnu's Himalayan Kitchen brings all the colours and flavours of Nepal and India to Stafford Heights

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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK

Best Cafes in Logan

From cool Melbourne laneway style cafes to coffee roasteries and dessert cafes, Logan's cafe society is booming

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HISTORIC NEIGHBOURHOOD WALKS

East Brisbane

This walk around East Brisbane, one of Brisbane’s best kept secrets, reveals quaint churches, elegant parks, stately Victorian villas and a hidden creek life

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Teneriffe Walk

Teneriffe Boardwalk and Brisbane River at sunrise.

One of Brisbane’s best urban walks for its variety – secluded bush, city vistas, river boardwalk, bars and cafes – and the unique ambience of Teneriffe’s leafy streets

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