Top Weekenders Aug 16-18

The Brisbane Science Festival is a fantastic program of events bringing together Queensland’s top scientists

Colin Thiele’s cherished much-loved coming-of-age story is being brought to magical life on the Brisbane stage

The 2019 Aviation Expo is being held at Brisbane Airport, offering the ultimate aviation experience

Celebrate one of the greatest folk singers of all time when Woody Guthrie: Songs of Freedom comes to Brisbane

Robotronica is a fantastic free all-day, all-ages robotics and technology festival being held at QUT Gardens Point

Becoming Bill is a new award-winning musical about a finding your feet and writing your best life

Carnivale is an exciting games and amusement ride precinct coming to Eat Street Northshore this August

Discover Brisbane this season & stay at the 5-star luxury Brisbane Marriott with a fantastic special offer from $199

Can a robot feel empathy? Find out in this new free exhibition that explores human-machine relationships

Bite Markets is a fantastic northside night market, with more than 40 shipping containers of gourmet eats and drinks

Rhthym Sequence is the first career survey of Australian artist Gemma Smith

Brisbane's epic burger festival, Burger Fest, returns to Newstead for another year, courtesy of The Triffid

The greatest love story of all time is coming to QPAC when the Queensland Ballet perform Romeo & Juliet

Laser Beak Man, Brisbane’s favourite local hero, is back with a stunning visual theatre show at QPAC from Oct 2-5

Camerata, Qld's Chamber Orchestra returns to QPAC on Thursday, August 29 for an unmissable concert

Spencer is a new Australian comedy-drama playing at QUT Gardens Theatre for 2 shows only on Aug 23 & 24

Looking for inspiration for your perfect wedding? Here's a unique chance to journey through 5 weddings in one night

The Technicolour Multicultural Festival returns to Newmarket for its 11th year with a vibrant celebration of diversity

Za Za Ta is an exotic oasis within Fortitude Valley's Emporium - a Middle Eastern restaurant and bar

Kiwanda Cafe in Eagleby is a chic, industrial-style cafe housed inside a massive, multi-million dollar roastery

The Garden is a secret, old-world garden bar, nestled outside the landmark historic Baedeker building

Chu Bistro in Bowen Hills is a pan-Asian eatery and bar dishing up flavour-filled fare from across South East Asia

This secret pocket-sized Persian cafe can be found in a tiny suburban laneway

U-Tong Thai Vegan Restaurant is a cosy, little, vegan eatery bringing the authentic flavours of Thailand to

Heimish Bleu is a petite French cafe overlooking a French provincial courtyard in the commercial heart of Milton

Tide on the Jetty is a cafe wine bar in prime position overlooking the Manly Marina on the William Gunn Jetty

In summer, this bush and heathland, part of the landscape mosaic of the Mountain to Mangroves nature corridor, makes a wonderfully breezy retreat

Venman Bushland National Park is 415 hectares of preserved bushland in Mount Cotton with 2 popular walking tracks to choose from

Out of the half dozen or so trails available to walk in this vast preserved bushland, the coolest and most scenic are on the southern side in the vicinity of some remnant ethereal lagoons...

Kumbartcho Sanctuary is a northside Brisbane haven for native flora and fauna, featuring a secret fairytale village

A delightful discovery for all ages, the Bribie Island Butterfly House is a sanctuary that is good for the soul

Daisy Hill Koala Centre is a dedicated koala education centre located in Daisy Hill Conservation Park south of Brisbane