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This Weekend Nov 26-28

From the lighting of the Christmas tree, Dracula the ballet, a Brazilian dinner & show and country music fest to a new Argentinian restaurant, and massive new craft brewery, some top things to do in and around Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Tropicabana Dinner & Show
Tropicabana Dinner & Show
Be transported to Latin America for a spectacular night of wining, dining and dancing at Cloudland's stunning Rose Room
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Lord Mayor's Lighting Of The Christmas Tree
Lighting of the Christmas Tree Brisbane
Brisbane’s City’s free family festivities kick off on Friday, November 26 with the annual Lighting of the Brisbane Christmas Tree
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Dracula
Be transported to fifteenth-century Transylvania with this macabre neo-classical ballet
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Brickman: Wonders of the World
Brickman Queensland Museum
An awe-inspiring exhibition of 50 LEGO® masterpieces depicting the world's most iconic landmarks and
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Brisbane Sings Messiah
Messiah Brisbane City Hall
Queensland Choir will perform Handel's masterpiece, The Messiah, in the magnificent surrounds of Brisbane City Hall
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Tropical Foliage Festival
Tropical Foliage Festival
Tropical plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts won't want to miss this spectacular ONE DAY plant sale on Saturday
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Seafood & Spritz Fest
Seafood & Spritz Fest, Regatta Hotel, Brisbane
Brisbane's iconic Regatta Hotel is hosting a Seafood & Spritz festival on Sunday, November 28 from 12-5pm
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Sunday Country
James Blundell Sunday Country
Sunday Country is guaranteed to be a fantastic day out for country music lovers, just 25 mins drive from Brisbane
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Ken Done: Paintings You Probably Haven't Seen
Ken Done Redcliffe Art Gallery
A must-see, free summer exhibition by one of Australia's most iconic artists now showing at Redcliffe Art Gallery
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The Iron Maiden
Lord Mayor's Children's Program
One strong woman’s strong one woman show comes to Sandgate Town Hall
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Summer Nights at BQ
Summer Nights at BQ
Thursday nights in November are the place to be at Brisbane Quarter with an Italian beach and gin bar popup
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Eve's Game
Eve's Game Miegunyah House
Miss Eve Harrison requests the pleasure of your company at historic Miegunyah House for tea and games
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MUST DO COMING UP
APT 10
APT10
Immerse yourself in the most compelling new artwork being produced across Asia, the Pacific and Australia
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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol, QPAC
Catch all the magic of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol when the classic tale returns to QPAC this festive season
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An American in Paris
An American in Paris
The musical masterpiece, An American in Paris, comes to QPAC for its keenly-awaited Australian premiere
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Naughty or Nice
Naughty or Nice Fortitude Valley
The feel good, festive fling we all need this Christmas - taking over The Warehouse in Fortitude Valley for 2 fabulous shows
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Cirque Bon Bon
Cirque Bon Bon
Cirque Bon Bon is guaranteed to entertain with mind-bending contortion, aerial artistry & death-defying feats of acrobatics
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Santa's Christmas Emporium
Santa's Christmas Emporium
A magical festive wonderland for the whole family, full of fantasy, thrills and more, all under one roof
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City of Logan Christmas Carols
City of Logan Christmas Carols
Get into the festive spirit at the City of Logan Christmas Carols, the city’s biggest annual Christmas event
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Defying Gravity
Defying Gravity, QPAC, Brisbane
Hear some of the greatest musical theatre songs of all time performed by 3 of Australia's leading stars of the stage
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QAGOMA Christmas Design Market
QAGOMA Christmas Design Market
A fantastic showcase of Brisbane’s best local independent makers and their handmade goods
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Guess How Much I Love You
Guess How Much I Love You, QPAC
The best-selling children's book, Guess How Much I Love You, has been adapted for the stage, playing at QPAC in January
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NYE Gala 2022
Victoria Park, NYE Gala
Victoria Park’s annual New Year's Eve cocktail party promises a night of opulence and extravagance
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The Finders Keepers Pop-Up Market

Celebrate the start of summer and shop small at The Finders Keepers' first ever one-day Pop-Up Market!

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WHAT'S NEW
Evita
Evita Fortitude Valley
Brisbane's only Argentinian restaurant, Evita inhabits the heritage-listed century old McDonald's Bakery
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Brewtide
Brewtide, Albion
Brewtide is a huge craft brewery and cocktail bar with adjacent boutique bottle shop
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Pilgrim by Fogata
Pilgrim by Fogata Petrie Terrace
A stunning rustic Latin American restaurant and bar has made its home in heritage-listed The Barracks
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Rothwell's Bar & Grill
Rothwell's Bar Grill Brisbane CBD
A glamorous old world bar and grill located in the ground floor of heritage-listed Rothwells building
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Seven Miles Coffee Roasters
Seven Miles Coffee Roasters, Albion
Award-winning Seven Miles Coffee Roasters has opened a micro-roastery and cafe inside Albion's Craft'd Grounds
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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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