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This Weekend Jan 31-Feb 2

From Chinese laneway festivities and designer arcade sales to cool new bars, cafes, water parks and epic BMX and skate parks, 20+ things to do this weekend:

What's On
Designer Workroom Sale
Brisbane Arcade Designer Sale
Brisbane Arcade's famous annual Designer Workroom Sale is back for 4 fabulous days from Jan 30 - Feb 2
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Water
Water, GOMA
Water is this summer's must-see major themed exhibition showing at Gallery of Modern Art until April 26
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Technicolour Chinese New Year Night Market
Get your Chinese New Year off to a prosperous start at the Technicolour Chinese New Year Night Market
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Spoken: celebrating Queensland languages
Spoken, State Library of Queensland
Spoken: celebrating Queensland languages is a fascinating, free exhibition at State Library of Queensland
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Anzac Square Memorial Galleries
Visit the awe-inspiring Anzac Square and Memorial Galleries and delve deeper into Queensland’s military past
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LaPont Language Centre
LaPont Language Centre
Learning a language at LaPont Language Centre is as easy as 'un, deux, trois'
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Must Do Coming Up
Emerald City
Emerald City QPAC
Queensland Theatre’s 50th anniversary season kicks off with the classic David Williamson satire Emerald City
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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Queensland Symphony Orchestra accompanies a screening of Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi in a spectacular show
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The Neighbourhood
This uplifting, unflinching and deeply personal work features seven local storytellers from across different generations
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Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers Brisbane Powerhouse
Band of Brothers sees two sets of super-talented siblings teaming up for an evening of musical mastery
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mi:wi
Mi: Wi Playhouse Studio 1
Contemporary dance and indigenous culture intertwine in this powerful production
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CO_EX_EN
CO_EX_EN, QPAC, Brisbane, Dance, indigenous
Gain a fascinating insight into Aboriginal Australia when the riveting dance creation CO_EX_EN arrives at QPAC’s Playhouse Studio 1
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What's New
Alcyone Hotel Residences
Alcyone Hotel Residences, Portside, Hamilton, Brisbane, dog-friendly accommodation
Treat your pooch to a holiday to a luxury stay in a hotel apartment
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Supernumerary Coffee
Supernumerary Coffee
Supernumerary Coffee is a sleek, modern industrial cafe found in Salisbury serving specialty coffee and light eats
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Bella & Tortie
Bella & Tortie Grange
Bella & Tortie is a small-batch artisan bakery specialising in caneles (miniature french pastries), cakes, millefeuilles
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Zaatar Bakery
Zaatar Bakery, Logan Central
Zaatar Bakery is an authentic Middle Eastern bakery dishing up delicious Lebanese-style pizzas
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Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe
Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe
Macgregor’s Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe is a fabulous bright space, boasting great food and super-fun play options
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Beenleigh BMX and Skate Park
Beenleigh BMX and Skate Park
Australia's first international-standard BMX freestyle and skate park has opened in Beenleigh
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Lezzet Restaurant
Lezzet Restaurant, Logan Central
Lezzet Restaurant brings a taste of Turkey to Brisbane's southside with authentic Middle Eastern fare
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Logan Gardens Water Park
Logan Gardens Water Park
Cool down at Logan Gardens' water park featuring totem poles, a pop jet plaza, and dumping bucket
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What We Loved This Week
Southern Downs & Granite Belt
Southern Downs and Granite Belt
This easy two hour escape from Brisbane offers fabulous food and wine, fresh air, and spectacular scenery
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Animal Farm Day Trips
Llama Farm
Roam around with a herd of llamas at Ipswich's very own Llama Farm
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Summer Land Camels
Summer Land Camels
Summer Land Camels makes for a fascinating day trip and unique farm experience for families, just 45 minutes from Brisbane
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Haigslea Ewe Nique Hobby Farm
Haigslea Ewe Nique Hobby Farm
Haigslea Ewe Nique Hobby Farm is a unique day out experience for families
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KIDS
20 Top Family Things to Do
Check out these 20 awesome activities for families in City of Logan
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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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Construction Site
Visit the Ipswich Art Gallery this summer for an awesome, hands-on, immersive experience the whole family can enjoy
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

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
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
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EDITOR'S PICK

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
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
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
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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