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Top Weekenders Feb 15-17

Mt Gravatt Lookout

A mammoth new night market, a new cat cafe, music on the mountaintop, 2 new foodie cafes and stunning waterfall walks are a few of the great things to do in an around Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Plantation Voices
Plantation Voices
This fascinating exhibition explores the history of the Australian South Sea Islanders who were tricked, kidnapped and enslaved
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Tom Gleeson: Gear
Tom Gleeson: Gear
One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his brand new show to Brisbane for an hour of non-stop laughter
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Walkabout Creek Wedding Showcase
Walkabout Creek Wedding Showcase
Brisbane's favourite rainforest venue is hosting a Wedding Showcase to inspire couples to plan their dream wedding
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Trial Fridays at ARIA
Aria Brisbane

Indulge in a relaxed Friday evening with 2 glasses of wine and 5 tastes from Aria's emerging menu by their leading chefs & sommeliers

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MUST DO COMING UP
Black & Gold Bollinger Ball
Bollinger Ball, QC Club, champagne
Pop the Bolly at Queensland Cricketers Club’s inaugural Black & Gold Bollinger Ball
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Jurassic Park Live Movie Experience
Jurassic Park in Concert
Jurassic Park Live Music Experience, presented by Queensland Symphony Orchestra, features a screening of the action-packed adventure film
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Two
Two Gardens Theatre

Real life married couple, Brian Meegan and Kate Raison, star in Jim Cartwright’s timeless comedy Two at QUT Gardens Theatre

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Girls Day Out
Girls Day Out, Eagle Farm Racecourse
The ultimate Girls Day Out returns to Eagle Farm Racecourse on Saturday for a glamorous day out at the races
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Wedding Showcase
Newstead House Wedding Showcase
One of Brisbane’s most beautiful wedding venues, historic Newstead House, is hosting a twilight Wedding Showcase
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Sunset Cinema
Sunset Cinema
Sunset Cinema is back for another season, screening a fantastic mix of new releases, family favourites & cult classics
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WHAT'S NEW
Funkateers Pizzeria
Funkateers Pizzeria, Chermside West, pizza, gelato
Funkateers is a family-friendly, funky neighbourhood pizzeria dishing up delicious pizza for lunch and dinner
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Andonis Cafe & Bar
Andonis Cafe, Yeerongpilly, coffee, brunch, bar
Andonis is a hidden gem of a café and bar tucked away on an industrial side street in Yeerongpilly
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Miss Sophia's Gelateria
Miss Sophia's Gelateria
Miss Sophia's Gelateria is a must visit for gelato lovers, with a Cadbury chocolate tap and toppings bar
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Salt. Coffee Roasters
Salt Coffee
Salt is a specialty coffee house and microroastery residing In Newstead on the corner of Commercial Road and Doggett Street
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Al-Nour Lebanese Restaurant
Al-Nour Lebanese Restaurant, Logan Central, Breakfast Platter
Al Nour is a no-frills, budget Lebanese eatery tucked away in Logan Central near Woodridge Station
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Cat Cuddle Cafe
Cat Cuddle Cafe Lutwyche
At this pawsome cat-themed cafe, gift shop and cat cuddling space it's possible to adopt a cat or kitten
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BCC Dessert & Cake
BCC Dessert & Cake, Runcorn, patisserie, cafe
BCC Dessert & Cake is a dedicated dessert café and patisserie offering divine desserts and exquisite cakes
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Tom's Confectionery
Tom's Confectionery Warehouse
Tom's Confectionery is a giant wholesale warehouse with Brisbane's largest range of sweet treats available
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Lovewell Cafe
The LoveWell Project Cafe Mt Gravatt Lookout
Brisbane's southside cafe for a good cause is open on Saturday evening for music on the mountain and is now trading Sundays too
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WATERFALL WALKS
Cougal Cascades
Cougal Cascades Springbrook National Park Currumbin Valley
A part of Springbrook National Park, Cougal Cascades is home to a stunning waterfall and an easy, but beautiful, rainforest walk
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Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge Springbrook National Park
Natural Bridge is the jewel in the Gold Coast hinterland crown, a heavenly cave like rock formation in Springbrook National Park
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Curtis Falls
Curtis Falls Track
Curtis Falls Circuit is the quintessential and popular Mt Tamborine walk - a moderate grade circuit of just 1.5km return that passes through gorgeous lush rainforest
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KIDS
Powerkids: Art Lab
A multi-sensory experience combining storytelling, music and visual arts in fun, play-based activities for 0-5 year-olds.
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Top Things For Kids At Coolangatta
Coolangatta, Southern Gold Coast
From water fun and foreshore exploring, to indoor entertainment and family-friendly dining, you'll discover a whole lot of family fun at Coolangatta
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Brisbane Arts Theatre
Comedia masks on wall of Brisbane Arts Theatre
Starting the year at this historic inner city theatre is a stage adaptation of cult kids book The Day My Bum Went Psycho
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

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
Tom Gleeson: Gear

Tom Gleeson: Gear

One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane
May 10
Black Box, QPAC

Black Box

Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box
May 10-19

National Photographic Portrait Prize

A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library
May 11-Jul 7
Park Vibes

Park Vibes

Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day
May 12
Cuisine on Cue High Tea

Mother's Day at Old Government House

Treat Mum to High Tea at heritage-listed Old Government House
May 12
Walkabout Creek

Mother's Day at Walkabout Creek

Treat Mum to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch in beautiful bush surrounds
May 12
OPA Restaurant

Mother's Day Dining

Celebrate Mother's Day at these top restaurants
May 12
Mother's Day Brunch at Vertigo

Mother's Day Brunch at Vertigo

A thrilling one-of-a-kind brunch experience
May 12
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Archie Brothers
EDITOR'S PICK

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

To celebrate the launch of IF (Imaginary Friends) in cinemas on May 16, Archie Brothers and IF have teamed up to give you the chance to win a trip to LA
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Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!
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 May 3-6

From outdoor cinema, iconic science-themed films, mega shoe sale and Buddha birthday festival to a gorgeous Maleny escape and a new Chinese hotpot restaurant
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This Weekend May 3-6
GETAWAY

Camplify

Plan the ultimate getaway with Camplify - the Airbnb of campervans, caravans, motorhomes and camping trailers
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Camplify
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 lunches, and more
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Mother's Day Guide 2024
ENTER NOW

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards 2024

Photographers and would-be photographers of Brisbane - it's time to get out and about in our beautiful city and start snapping!
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Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards
COMING UP

What's on in May in & around Brisbane

From mega Greek, 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
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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