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This Weekend Oct 18-20

A massive vegan expo, James Bond concert & Oktoberfest night markets to a new waterfront Latin bar eatery, gelateria, burger bar & secret vintage shop - 20+ epic things to do this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Brisbane Vegan Expo
Brisbane Vegan Expo
Queensland’s largest vegan event is coming to the Brisbane Showgrounds this weekend - a mammoth festival
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The Music of James Bond
The Music of James Bond, QPAC
Celebrate The Music of James Bond with Michael Falzon & Kate Ceberano for one-night only at QPAC in October
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Statum
Statum Brisbane Powerhouse
Experience a circus like no other as human bodies are pitched against technology in the ultimate state-of-the-art experiment
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Three Amigos
Three Amigos QPAC
Three Amigos reunites Queensland’s Three Tenors with the iconic Queensland Pops Orchestra for two shows only
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Jarjum Stories
Jarjum Stories SLQ
Jarjum Stories is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s books and storytelling
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The Westin Brisbane's First Birthday
The Westin 1st Birthday
Celebrate The Westin Brisbane’s First Birthday with a fantastic range of accommodation, spa, and dining offers
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Open Day & Laneway Market
Workshops Rail Museum Open Day
The Workshops Rail Museum is hosting its annual Open Day with FREE entry and an artisan laneway market
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Tjapaltjarri Marnkurrpa
This exhibition showcases the works of 3 men from the the last group of Aboriginal Australians living a completely traditional existence
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Open Studio: Natalya Hughes
Natalya Hughes Open Studio
Queensland Art Gallery’s Open Studio is now in session, with Natalya Hughes the artist in residence until January 27
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MUST DO COMING UP
Open Homes
Open Homes la Boite
Open Homes is a unique intimate theatre experience coming to Brisbane from October 25 to November 10
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The YOT Club Spring Fashion Parade
YOT Club
Step aboard The YOT Club super yacht for 90 minutes of high fashion on the high seas
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Talking Ideas: Crime Culture with Tara Moss
Tara Moss Talking Ideas
Join best-selling author Tara Moss as she provides fascinating insights into the first book of her hot new crime-fiction series
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The Hidden Lanes Festival
Hidden Lanes Festival, Fortitude Valley
The Hidden Lanes Festival is a day long celebration of everything Fortitude Valley has to offer, on Saturday, August 14
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Matriarch
Actor and playwright Sandy Greenwood is bringing her hit one-woman show, Matriarch, to QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre
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Revolutionaries
Revolutionaries, Brisbane City Hall
Don't miss this glorious afternoon of music when the Brisbane Symphony Orchestra present Revolutionaries
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Mem Fox in Conversation with Trent Dalton
Talking Ideas: Mem Fox
See legendary Australian author Mem Fox in conversation with Trent Dalton at State Library of Queensland
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The Great Half-Monster Heist
Great GOMA Heist
Explore GOMA in the most uniquely fun way, by taking part in The Great Half-Monster Heist
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Daniel Tosh
Daniel Tosh Concert Hall QPAC
Tosh.0 star Daniel Tosh is bringing his much-anticipated live show to QPAC’s Concert Hall for one hilarious night only
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MS Moonlight Walk
MS Moonlight Walk, Brisbane
Join thousands of others at the MS Moonlight Walk to raise funds to support the thousands of Queenslanders living with MS
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WHAT'S NEW
Mecca Bah
Mecca Bah Newstead, Gasworks Plaza, Brisbane
Mecca Bah is a lush Middle Eastern dining oasis in the heart of Newstead's Gasworks Plaza
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Rico Bar & Dining
Rico Bar & Dining Brisbane
Rico Bar & Dining is a Spanish/Latin American bar eatery in a prime riverfront location at Eagle Street Pier
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Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers
Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers South Bank
Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers South Bank is Australia's second dedicated gnoccheria, a sibling for their Paddington eatery
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Goodtimes Gelateria
Good Times Gelataria
Goodtimes Gelateria brings a colourful retro vibe and delicious gelato to the Howard Smith Wharves
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Charboys Burgers
Charboys Burgers is slinging juicy burgers and fries from its first bricks-and-mortar store
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iRose Cafe
iRose Cafe, Rochedale South
iRose Cafe is a charming cafe found tucked away in Rochedale Shopping Village on Underwood Road
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Barbarella's Vintage
Barbarella's Vintage Paddington
Barbarella's Vintage is a tiny secret underground treasure trove of vintage fashion and wares
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Two Donkeys
Two Donkeys Spring Hill
Two Donkeys in Spring Hill is a local's favourite serving locally-roasted coffee, delicious breakfast and lunch
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RAINFOREST WALKS
Palm Grove Rainforest Circuit
Pademelons, palm trees and cathedral buttresses are all features of this exclusive easy grade walk of around 1 hr via Mt Tamborine’s ethereal Palm Grove Rainforest Circuit
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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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Greenes Falls Circuit
Large rain forest trees in Greenes Falls Circuit Mt Glorious
Located on Mt Glorious, this 4.3km easy-grade walk incorporates the lush Rainforest Circuit which passes through a palm valley on the way to the falls
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KIDS
RAAF Aviation Heritage Centre
The RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre offers a fascinating display of aircraft and insight into SEQ’s military aviation history and opens to the general public
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Brisbane Arts Theatre
Comedia masks on wall of Brisbane Arts Theatre
A charming adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fable, The Snow Queen is a magical musical perfect for the whole family
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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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