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Things to do this Weekend 23-25 Nov

Australia’s biggest contemporary art blockbuster, warehouse sales, a stunning new heritage bar, mind-blowing riverside arts festival and secret rock pools are a few of the great things to do and see in an around Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Australia’s most anticipated contemporary art event takes place in Brisbane until April
Join one of Australia’s most respected journalists, Kerry O’Brien, in conversation with journalist, author and commentator Madonna King
This exciting exhibition features more than 200 garments from the internationally-acclaimed, Brisbane-based fashion house
Spend an evening with Australia’s master storyteller, Peter FitzSimons as he tells the dramatic story of the famous mutiny on HMS Bounty
The hottest ticket on the Brisbane summer social scene is this Saturday's Land Rover Polo in the City
MUST DO COMING UP
APT9 Cinema is a thought-provoking film program celebrating film culture across the Asia Pacific
Get into the festive spirit early with the special Cheese & Wine - Christmas Edition evening at Treasury Brisbane
Be transported to Italy without leaving Brisbane at this elegant, candlelit, long table dinner
This Gatsby-inspired Christmas Party will be a roaring good night to get your festive celebrations in full swing
Scotch & Soda, fashion inspired by the world and curated by Amsterdam, is holding their biggest ever warehouse sale for four days only
The Illusionists: Direct From Broadway are returning to Brisbane with a mind-blowing spectacular new show at QPAC for a strictly limited season
Christmas Lights are back at Government House this year in a spectacular display and it's open to the public
WHAT'S NEW
Streetcorner Jimmy is a charming, old-world bar and eatery housed in the heritage-listed London Woolstore
Tai Tai is a casual, chic al fresco restaurant bringing authentic South East Asian cuisine to a street corner
Nautilus is Brisbane’s first swim-up pool bar, set in The Westin Brisbane's 300 square metre resort-style swimming pool
A local watering hole in Holland Park West pouring local craft beers, boutique wines and cocktails along with top-notch fare
King Street Bakery in Bowen Hills is your one-stop-shop for delicious French pastries, croissants and gateaux
Rose Patisserie serves up delicious Afghan-style baked goods and top-quality coffee
Vito's Cucina & Bar is an al fresco breakfast, lunch and dinner venue filled with greenery and a cheerful vibe, serving modern Italian cuisine
Sue's Gluten Free health food shop provides a wide range of 100% gluten free products
WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
The City of Logan has some real quirky hidden gems just waiting to be discovered
ROCK POOLS
Rocky Hole is an idyllic series of bush rock pools in the Mt Mee section of D’Aguilar National Park, that makes a great natural swimming spot on a hot summer’s day
One of Tamborine Mountain's most popular tourist attractions with stunning views over the open canyon, waterfall and rock pools
Kondalilla Falls National Park occupies a stunning corner of the Blackall Ranges in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The highlight of any visit is a refreshing
KIDS
Joner 1on1 and Soccer Genius Australia are holding a very special 2-day soccer camp for girls and boys aged from 7-18 years old
Christmas carols and The Polar Express are coming to the drive-in this Saturday
Taking to the stage from this weekend is everyone’s fave tale Dr Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds
One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane
Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box
A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library
Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day
Treat Mum to High Tea at heritage-listed Old Government House
Treat Mum to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch in beautiful bush surrounds
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