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Top Weekenders Mar 22-24

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From French ballet, Canadian comedians and mountain films to new art deco wine bars, war igloo restaurants, Fijian and Brazilian cafes and rock pools, here's 20+ epic ways to make this weekend a top one:

WHAT'S ON
Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons Playhouse QPAC
Dangerous Liaisons is a hedonistic tale of love, virtue and humanity, reimagined into a dramatic new ballet
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Mountainfilm on Tour
Mountainfilm on Tour, Cineplex Hawthorne
One of the world's best mountain film festivals, Mountainfilm on Tour, returns to Brisbane on Tuesday, March 26
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Tom Ballard
Tom Ballard

Tom doesn’t have a real job any more so please come and give him some of your hard-earned money in exchange for the product of laughter

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Palm Island and Our People
Palm Island and Our People, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane
Palm Island & Our People is a fascinating exhibition now showing at the State Library of Queensland
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Flames, Smoke and Noise
Flames, Smoke & Noise
Flames, Smoke & Noise rocket launch is blasting off this Sunday, March 24
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MUST DO COMING UP
A Flowering Tree
A Flowering Tree, QPAC, Opera Queensland
Opera Queensland opens its anticipated 2019 season with A Flowering Tree at QPAC from April 2 to 6
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Mission Discovery
Mission Discovery, Griffith University, 5 day Space and STEM Program
Mission Discovery 5-Day Space and STEAM Program is a unique opportunity for ordinary kids to do something extraordinary
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Billionaire Boy
Billionaire Boy, QUT Gardens Theatre, David Walliams
David Walliams’ best-selling children’s book, Billionaire Boy, comes to life on stage at QUT Gardens Theatre
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Bernard Ollis: The Traveller
Bernard Ollis
Renowned figurative artist Bernard Ollis returns to Brisbane with an exciting contemporary art exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art
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WHAT'S NEW
Corella
Corella Woolloongabba
Corella is one of Brisbane's most exquisite dining experiences, tucked away under The Drapery in Woolloongabba
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Maeve Wine Bar
Maeve Wine Bar
Maeve is an art deco Euro-style wine bar occupying the top floor of a heritage-listed bank in South Brisbane
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Mosconi
Mosconi Fortitude Valley
An old war igloo in a Valley side street has been converted into a chic 2 level European wine bar and restaurant
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City Winery
City Winery Fortitude Valley
City Winery in Fortitude Valley is a working micro-winery, wine bar and restaurant offering a unique inner-city experience
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Bula Vinaka Cafe
Bula Vinaka Cafe, Red Hill
Bula Vinaka is a quaint cafe found at Red Hill Bowls Club serving well-brewed Campos coffee, home baked treats and Fijian fare
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Jocelyn's Provisions
Jocelyn's Provisions' flagship store in Fortitude Valley is a purveyor of artisanal cakes, pastries, breads and provisions
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O Brasileiro
O Brasileiro
O Brasileiro is a little slice of Brazil found in Brisbane's CBD dishing up authentic Brazilian fare for breakfast and lunch
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Morning News Cafe
Morning News Cafe, Brisbane
Morning News is a modern cafe in Brisbane's CBD dishing up fresh, wholesome fare for breakfast and lunch
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Coffee Warden
Coffee Warden Brighton
Coffee Warden at Brighton is a handy and charming bayside cafe to visit for brunch or lunch
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Historical Sites of Logan
Beenleigh Historical Village
From museums to former factories and even a rum distillery, here are some of Logan’s most fascinating historical sites
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ROCK POOLS
Kondalilla Falls
Kondalilla Falls National Park
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
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Cedar Creek Falls
Cedar Creek Falls, Mt Tamborine
One of Tamborine Mountain's most popular tourist attractions with stunning views over the open canyon, waterfall and rock pools
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Rocky Hole
People swimming in Rocky Hole Mt Mee
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
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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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Mabel Park
Mabel Park Slacks Creek
Mabel Park is loaded with innovative play and fitness equipment and an abundance of open space
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Best Free Water Parks Around Brisbane
Get wet and cool off for free at one of these 13 great water parks in and around Brisbane
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Mexican Fiesta Month

Mexican Fiesta Month

Terraces Restaurant brings the vibrant flavours of Mexico to the Gold Coast
May 1-31

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

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

Sky Racing Guineas Day

Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more
May 4
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars
Until May 4
Planes, Trains & Autos City of Ipswich

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
May 4-6
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
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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 live to a new wine bar & Italian patIsserie-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
Outdoor Cinema

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

Get out the picnic blanket and gather friends and family for a fabulous free night out under the stars
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Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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