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This Weekend Nov 1-3

A noughties music festival, mega shoe sale, indie and British film festivals, new microbrewery and speakeasy gin bar and an Afro fusion restaurant are a few of the top things to do this weekend in Brisbane:

WHAT'S ON
Scene & Heard Festival
Scene and Heard Festival, Eatons Hill Hotel
Scene & Heard is an epic outdoor music festival coming to Eatons Hill Hotel on Saturday, November 2
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Australia Independent Film Festival
AIFF Metro Arts
The Australia Independent Film Festival promises to be even bigger and better when it returns for a second instalment
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MS Moonlight Walk
MS Moonlight Walk, Brisbane
Brisbane’s annual lantern-lit moonlight walk to fight MS returns on Saturday, starting at dusk from
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MINI British Film Festival
The best of Britain is coming to Palace Cinemas when the 2019 MINI British Film Festival screens from October 30-November 24
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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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Signature Degustation: Venokratia - The Venetian Republic
Signature Degustation: Venokratia-The Venetian Republic, Nostimo
Celebrate the launch of acclaimed Chef Nino Zoccali's new book with a Signature Degustation Dinner at Nostimo
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West End Shoe Sale
Brisbane's biggest and best ladies shoe sale is back for 3 days only, with over 2,000 pairs priced from just $20
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Fish & Spritz
Fish & Spritz
Fish & Spritz is the perfect prelude to summer at Brisbane's most talked about seafood restaurant and bar
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MUST DO COMING UP
Matrix
Two cultures come together in breathtaking fashion as this dazzling Chinese-Australian dance production takes to the stage
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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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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Lord of the Rings BRC
One of the biggest films in history will be hitting the biggest screen in the southern hemisphere
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Spring Day Out
Treat your family to a fun-filled afternoon of food, animals and relaxation at Spring Mountain Acreage Estate
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Hypnosis Live
Hypnosis Live Brisbane Powerhouse
Prepare to laugh and be simultaneously amazed as Isaac Lomman brings his HYPNOSIS LIVE show to Brisbane Powerhouse
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Melbourne Cup Day
Melbourne Cup Day, Sofitel Brisbane Central
Indulge in an exquisite seafood luncheon at Sofitel's famous Thyme² Restaurant this Melbourne Cup Day
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Rare Rabbit Warehouse Sale
Rare Rabbit Warehouse Sale
Love jewellery & homewares, then the annual Rare Rabbit Warehouse Sale with up to 80% off is the place for you
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Melbourne Cup 2022
Regatta Hotel, Melbourne Cup
Brisbane's iconic Regatta Hotel is the place to be this Melbourne Cup with 3 impressive packages to choose from
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Melbourne Cup High Tea
Bacchus Melbourne Cup
Celebrate the race that stops the nation with a delectable high tea in the luxurious surrounds of Bacchus
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WHAT'S NEW
Wau Kitchen
Wau Kitchen, Kangaroo Point
Wau Kitchen in Kangaroo Point is a funky African eatery offering Afro-fusion fare
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Aether Brewing
Aether Brewing Northgate
Aether Brewing's second craft brewery occupies a massive converted warehouse space in the heart of Northgate
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Waterloo Bay Hotel
Waterloo Bay Hotel Wynnum
Waterloo Bay Hotel is an historic bayside hotel that has been a local gathering spot since 1889
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Two Dads Coffee
Two Dads Coffee, Dutton Park
Two Dads Coffee is a child & dog-friendly cafe offering locally-roasted coffee and delicious fare
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Vietnam Eat Alley
Vietnam Eat Alley is a little slice of Saigon in Wynnum offering Vietnamese street food from a funky laneway
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Malay House
Malay House, Underwood
Malay House is a contemporary eatery offering authentic traditional Malaysian cuisine
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
12 Unique Things to do in Logan
A cafe in a temple, the 'Stairs of Death', tank rides and shark patting are some of the unique things to do in Logan
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Botero House
Botero House Brisbane
Botero is one of Brisbane's best cafe experiences in the city serving next-level seasonal fare and boutique coffee
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Bentley De Lisle
Bentley De Lisle. Paddington
Bentley De Lisle in Paddington are custom jewellery experts with a passion for perfection in every piece they craft
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INNER CITY WALKS
Kangaroo Point City
This highly varied inner city walking circuit of around 5km takes in old quarries, mangrove boardwalks, river parks, botanic gardens, bridges and the Riverside strip of bars and eateries.
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Brisbane Riverwalk
The Brisbane Riverwalk is one of Brisbane’s absolute must do’s – a water highway for pedestrians and cyclists
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New Farm To Teneriffe
This leafy riverside trail of around 6km return includes the option for a meander through the ex convict farm and racecourse that is now the splendid New Farm Park
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KIDS
Grandchester Model Steam Railway
Grandchester Model Steam Railway Ipswich
Fancy a family fun day out in the country? Half an hour from Ipswich you’ll find the Grandchester Model Steam Railway
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Movies In The Park
Enjoy a family night out for free at Manly’s monthly Movies in the Park
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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
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