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This Weekend Sep 2-4

From spring in the parklands, rooftop riverfire, a burning vine festival & museum of the moon to Father's Day ideas, some top things to do around Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Celebrate Spring with a month of fabulous events at Roma Street Parkland
Toowoomba’s iconic carnival is back for 30 flower-filled days in September
The Finders Keepers Market is a multi-day shopping event featuring independent art, design, food stalls and a bar!
Experience high tea with spring-inspired cocktails at historic Spring Bluff railway station
The Sound Society returns to Roma St Parkland on Sunday, November 5 for a laid-back afternoon of free live music
Join Cloudland for a Friday afternoon celebration of the top drop varietals with a long established world reputation
This spectacular event has it all - fire, food and (most importantly) fine wine!
Spring is the perfect time to get up close and personal with Roma Street Parkland with a guided tour
Escape to the bush this Father's Day and treat Dad to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch at Walkabout Creek
Get more pop, fizz & bang for your Riverfire at Valley Hops, with cracking views of the Valley, CBD & iconic Story Bridge
A story about unconditional friendship, women supporting women, sisterhood, and the beauty of living in Brisbane
Spoil Dad this Father's Day with a day of food, fun and adventure in beautiful surrounds at Sirromet Winery
There's a record number of #trEATS on offer this year at the iconic Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, from Sep 1-30
Camerata returns to QPAC with special guests Lou Bennett & Lior for a mesmerising performance, as part of Brisbane Festival
Brisbane markets don’t get much better than the BrisStyle Twilight Market at King George Square
Set across 38 rooms the biggest immersive theatre experience ever to be staged in Brisbane i=has now been extended until September 30
Enjoy a free live music concert as Brisbane City Council’s The QUBE Effect finalists take to the Tivoli stage on Sunday
The inspirational true story of growing up gay in central Queensland has been transformed into a powerful must-see theatre production
Go behind the scenes at Queensland Ballet to learn about costume design and how to create a character at these special workshops
The official dog-friendly program of the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, completely dedicated to hounds and their humans
Planet Earth is set to rise over West Village as part of the Brisbane Festival
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This magical stage adaptation of the wonderful stories by Queensland-born author PL Travers has landed in Brisbane
City lights meet country nights for an epic one-night only music event
BrisBricks LEGO® Fan Expo - a must do for LEGO fans of all ages - is back for 2 huge days with mind-blowing
The Farm Gate to City Door Scenic Rim Market returns to Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct for another fantastic day of
A massive day of boot-scootin' fun is coming to Doomben Racecourse with non-stop country music and racing
Celebrate 40 years of Bad To The Bone with George Thorogood & The Destroyers when the rock legends hit town
Gather your mates for a sleepout for a good cause on the rooftop of the iconic QueensPlaza
If you go down to Picnic Point during Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers you're sure of a big surprise
The captivating sequel to beloved children's tale The Gruffalo comes to life on stage in a magical musical adaptation
Head to Roma Street Parkland for this fab plant market with more than 20 stallholders selling plants, pots and accessories
An uplifting intergenerational dance project performed by some of Brisbane's best dance artists together with aged care residents
This BBQ street fest has something for everyone, from delicious BBQ fare and live music to kids' activities & a cook-off comp
Kick-start your airport career at the BNE Careers Expo, happening at Skygate on Saturday, September 10
Celebrations will be in full bloom at Portside Wharf's Spring Market on Saturday, September 24
Join 8-year-old Grace and her family on their adventurous and often funny expedition around Australia - live on stage!
Experience an evening of music, food & dance as you journey from Spain to Mexico at this special event on Saturday
WHAT'S NEW
Mista Boo is Queensland's first drive-thru sushi restaurant, offering fresh sushi rolls, rice bowls, karaage chicken & more
This dedicated dessert cafe specialises in delicious Asian-inspired desserts & drinks with unique and classic flavours
One of the largest VR arcades in the southern hemisphere for entertainment, education and training
A stunning tropical Queensland-themed restaurant with a seafood focus overlooking the river and Story Bridge
Found on the ground floor of Jubilee Place in Fortitude Valley, this sleek cafe offers a range of breaky & lunch fare

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Join 2015 Australian of the Year Rosie Batty in conversation
Brisbane's favourite funny festival is back!
Sip, Savour & Soirée is a fabulous long brunch event
Experience the magnificent stage show spectacular
Lace up your shoes, put on your active wear, and bring the kids along
Witness Alice Cooper, Blondie and more live on stage
See the terrifying original live on stage at QPAC
Capture Brisbane in its best light!
Brisbane's biggest & best ladies shoe sale is back!
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