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This Weekend Sep 18-20

From flower carnivals, drive-thru dessert and film festivals to haunted mansion tours and Ninja warrior parks, some of the top things to do in and around Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Toowoomba’s iconic carnival is back for 30 flower-filled days in September
AIFF returns to Metro Arts showcasing the very best Australian & International short films, documentaries, animations and
Eat Street Northshore is throwing open its gates for the KombiAlley Drive-Thru Dessert Festival these school holidays
Take a ghost tour of haunted mansion Woodlands of Marburg, one of SEQ's landmark historic houses
MUST DO COMING UP
BIFF is back for 11 days in October with an exciting program of feature films, documentaries, shorts and special events
WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
For a traditional English pub experience without the long-haul flight, the Fox & Hounds Country Inn is a must-visit
CruiseMe offers your very own personal boat cruise to stunning South Stradbroke Island
WHAT'S NEW
This little slice of France in Graceville provides authentic buttery croissants, glorious gateaux and artisan breads
This inner northside village has this convivial pub-style eatery and bar that is a fave with locals
Brisbane's first free outdoor warrior course is in a leafy neighbourhood park beside the Brisbane River
The Stewards Pantry is a charming cafe found in the racing precinct of Hendra, with a tempting range of delicious treats
Luna Bean is a quaint, dog-friendly cafe perched on a street corner in Nundah offering well-brewed coffee & tasty eats
KIDS
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers is a not-to-be-missed event for all ages with plenty of family-friendly, fun activities
Take some time out with the family to enjoy all of the fun activities in the heart of Surfers Paradise
FAMILY HOLIDAYS
This Gold Coast holiday park is like staying in a fun-filled, all-ages adventure park - and it's dog friendly!
This stylish bush retreat can be found nestled within a world of adventure and surrounded by natural beauty
For an unforgettable family holiday adventure, set sail on a houseboat to explore the local islands & waterways at your own pace

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds
One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane
Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box
A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library
Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day
Treat Mum to High Tea at heritage-listed Old Government House
Treat Mum to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch in beautiful bush surrounds
Celebrate Mother's Day at these top restaurants
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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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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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COMING UP

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