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This Weekend Sep 4-6

Brisbane Festival 2020 opening, Valley laneway and mall markets, Father's Day ideas and the re-opening of a much-loved hinterland lodge are some of the top things to do around Brisbane and south east Queensland this first weekend of spring:

WHAT'S ON
The Tivoli - Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Festival, Hot Mess Mama
Brisbane Festival is bringing a star-studded line-up of concert events to the intimate, old-world glamour of The Tivoli
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Brunch with Bite
Cloudland Brunch with Bite
Spice things up at Cloudland’s Brunch with Bite, a weekly bottomless brunch that promises to be deliciously naughty
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Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson, Brisbane Powerhouse
The celebrated Australian author is bringing her bookclub-style Big Conversation tour to Brisbane in Feb 2021 and tickets are now on sale
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Brisbane Festival 2020
Brisbane Festival 2020
Brisbane Festival 2020 kicks off this weekend, reaching all 190 suburbs of the city, with a line-up unlike any presented before
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FATHER'S DAY
Father's Day At Eden Gardens
Eden Gardens Father's Day
Treat dad to a gorgeous plant or gift from this lifestyle centre and breakfast or lunch in the creekside cafe
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Father's Day at Sirromet Winery
Father's Day at Sirromet Winery
Spoil Dad this Father's Day with a day of food, fun and adventure in beautiful surrounds at Sirromet Winery
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Father's Day 2020
Scenic Rim Brewery
From delicious brunches & mouth-watering BBQ to beers at a country pub, here's 17 fantastic ways to celebrate Father's Day this year
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MUST DO COMING UP
KombiAlley Drive-Thru Dessert Festival
Eat Street Northshore is throwing open its gates for the KombiAlley Drive-Thru Dessert Festival these school holidays
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Brisbane Festival Family Highlights
Brisbane Festival 2020
The 2020 Brisbane Festival program is jam-packed with fun for the smallest festival fans and their families
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Courtenay Cleary in Concert
Courtenay Cleary in Concert, QPAC
Don't miss violinist Courtenay Cleary in Concert when she makes her solo QPAC debut on the iconic Concert Hall stage
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Forget Me Not Cafe
Forget Me Not Cafe, Graceville
Forget Me Not Cafe is a charming cafe in Graceville that is renowned for its traditional, decadent high tea
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WHAT'S NEW
Frida's Sip n' Paint
Frida's Sip n' Paint, Paddington
Brisbane’s first high end Sip n’ Paint studio is tucked away in the rear of a historic Paddington corner building
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Buenos Dias Con Cafe
Buenos Dias Con Cafe, Stones Corner
Buenos Dias Con Cafe is a hidden laneway cafe tucked away in Stones Corner serving expertly brewed coffee
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WEEKEND ESCAPES
Binna Burra Lodge
Binna Burra Lodge, Lamington National Park, Gold Coast, Beechmont, Hinterland
Binna Burra Lodge is a slice of paradise nestled within the ancient subtropical rainforests of Lamington National Park
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Paradise Resort
Paradise Resort at Surfers Paradise is known as 'heaven for kids...paradise for parents' - and for good reason
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4 Great Gold Coast Locations to Park your Caravan
For a true taste of the Gold Coast that holiday makers have been enjoying for 70 years, why not stay in
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Be Awesome for Autism

Lace up your shoes, put on your active wear, and bring the kids along
Apr 28
Pandemonium 2024 Eatons Hill Hotel

Pandemonium 2024

Witness Alice Cooper, Blondie and more live on stage
Apr 28
The Woman in Black, QPAC

The Woman In Black

See the terrifying original live on stage at QPAC
Apr 30-May 11

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

Capture Brisbane in its best light!
May 1-Jun 7

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
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
Planes, Trains & Autos City of Ipswich

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
May 4-6
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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 to a new wine bar & Italian patsserie-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
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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