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This Weekend Feb 26-28

From mega rock festivals, wine tastings and a BBQ & Beer roadshow to a hot new Italian bar and a unique Gold Coast day trip, some top things to do this weekend:

WHAT'S ON

The BBQ & Beer Roadshow

The BBQ & Beer Roadshow is rolling into Warwick for two barbecue and beer-fuelled days on this Sat & Sun, and there's camping available

Don't miss the 2020 Archibald Prize now on tour at the Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre

RAVE, Australian Cinémathèque, GOMA, Brisbane

RAVE is a pulse-pounding cinema experience at GOMA's Australian Cinémathèque, that explores rave counterculture

Summer Wedding Showcase Sunshine Coast Hinterland

A fabulous showcase of the best wedding venues the Sunshine Coast Hinterland region has to offer

An exhibition by one of Australia’s most colourful, collectible and controversial artists is showing in Brisbane

MUST DO COMING UP

World Science Festival Brisbane 2024

World Science Festival Brisbane is back with a jam-packed program of free and ticketed events for all ages

Brisbane Ballet returns in March with the stunning contemporary dance piece, Dichotomy

Surfers Paradise is transformed into a captivating beachfront gallery of colour, movement & music across 9 days and nights

After leaving audiences rolling in the aisles, the smash hit comedy play returns to Brisbane for a strictly limited season

Discover Queensland Museum's magnificent collections up close when World Science Festival Brisbane is in town

A unique and fun celebration of International Women's Day at The Walrus Club, Regatta Hotel's speakeasy bar

Aviation High is hosting its annual Aerospace Experience Day with rocket launching, drone flying and much

WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK

Best Things to do in Tugun

Tugun, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Whether you're looking for a nostalgic relaxed beach holiday or some adrenaline-packed adventure, Tugun has it all

Victoria Park Bistro serves breakfast that’s as impressive as its spectacular views, in a charming alfresco setting

WHAT'S NEW

Mario's Aperitif Bar & Restaurant

This charming little Italian bar and diner serves the some of the most creative and delectable Italian food

A gorgeous green oasis, part nursery, part homewares and lifestyle store, tucked away in a suburb of Ipswich,

The Foxes Lair in Wooloowin is a triple treat - coffee, plants and vintage - housed in a 100-year-old corner shop

An old Queenslander has been given a new lease of life with the opening of Namu, a cosy child & dog-friendly cafe in Lutwyche

FAMILY HOLIDAYS

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

This Gold Coast holiday park is like staying in a fun-filled, all-ages adventure park - and it's dog friendly!

Embark on an enriching & luxurious family adventure with JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

This stylish bush retreat can be found nestled within a world of adventure and surrounded by natural beauty

Buddha Birth Day Festival

Brisbane’s iconic Buddha Birth Day Festival is back!

May 3-5

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

What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars

Until May 4

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto

May 4-6

Geoffrey Robertson KC

Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds

May 9

Tom Gleeson: Gear

One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane

May 10

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

Audra McDonald

Don't miss Broadway legend, television and film star, Audra McDonald, when she performs at QPAC for one-night-only

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

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

This Weekend May 3-6