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This Weekend Sep 4-6

Brisbane Festival 2020 opening, Valley laneway and mall markets, Father's Day ideas and the re-opening of a much-loved hinterland lodge are some of the top things to do around Brisbane and south east Queensland this first weekend of spring:

WHAT'S ON
The Tivoli - Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Festival, Hot Mess Mama
Brisbane Festival is bringing a star-studded line-up of concert events to the intimate, old-world glamour of The Tivoli
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Brunch with Bite
Cloudland Brunch with Bite
Spice things up at Cloudland’s Brunch with Bite, a weekly bottomless brunch that promises to be deliciously naughty
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Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson, Brisbane Powerhouse
The celebrated Australian author is bringing her bookclub-style Big Conversation tour to Brisbane in Feb 2021 and tickets are now on sale
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Brisbane Festival 2020
Brisbane Festival 2020
Brisbane Festival 2020 kicks off this weekend, reaching all 190 suburbs of the city, with a line-up unlike any presented before
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FATHER'S DAY
Father's Day At Eden Gardens
Eden Gardens Father's Day
Treat dad to a gorgeous plant or gift from this lifestyle centre and breakfast or lunch in the creekside cafe
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Father's Day at Sirromet Winery
Father's Day at Sirromet Winery
Spoil Dad this Father's Day with a day of food, fun and adventure in beautiful surrounds at Sirromet Winery
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Father's Day 2020
Scenic Rim Brewery
From delicious brunches & mouth-watering BBQ to beers at a country pub, here's 17 fantastic ways to celebrate Father's Day this year
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MUST DO COMING UP
KombiAlley Drive-Thru Dessert Festival
Eat Street Northshore is throwing open its gates for the KombiAlley Drive-Thru Dessert Festival these school holidays
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Brisbane Festival Family Highlights
Brisbane Festival 2020
The 2020 Brisbane Festival program is jam-packed with fun for the smallest festival fans and their families
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Courtenay Cleary in Concert
Courtenay Cleary in Concert, QPAC
Don't miss violinist Courtenay Cleary in Concert when she makes her solo QPAC debut on the iconic Concert Hall stage
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Forget Me Not Cafe
Forget Me Not Cafe, Graceville
Forget Me Not Cafe is a charming cafe in Graceville that is renowned for its traditional, decadent high tea
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WHAT'S NEW
Frida's Sip n' Paint
Frida's Sip n' Paint, Paddington
Brisbane’s first high end Sip n’ Paint studio is tucked away in the rear of a historic Paddington corner building
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Buenos Dias Con Cafe
Buenos Dias Con Cafe, Stones Corner
Buenos Dias Con Cafe is a hidden laneway cafe tucked away in Stones Corner serving expertly brewed coffee
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WEEKEND ESCAPES
Binna Burra Lodge
Binna Burra Lodge, Lamington National Park, Gold Coast, Beechmont, Hinterland
Binna Burra Lodge is a slice of paradise nestled within the ancient subtropical rainforests of Lamington National Park
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Paradise Resort
Paradise Resort at Surfers Paradise is known as 'heaven for kids...paradise for parents' - and for good reason
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4 Great Gold Coast Locations to Park your Caravan
For a true taste of the Gold Coast that holiday makers have been enjoying for 70 years, why not stay in
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

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
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
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
Joyce Yang

Joyce Yang

Grammy-nominated Korean pianist Joyce Yang returns to Brisbane
May 12
Living Room Bar, W Brisbane Mother's Day High Tea

Mother's Day at Brisbane Quarter

Treat Mum like the queen she is at Brisbane Quarter
May 12

Veuve Clicquot Chalet

Brisbane's must-visit European chalet-inspired pop-up bar is back for winter
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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
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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

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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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