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This Weekend Sep 30 - Oct 3

From free music in the park to mirror mazes, SATC-inspired cocktail tasting & an indie film festival, some top things to do this long weekend in Brisbane:

WHAT'S ON

Sport & Leisure Equipment

Brisbane City Councils Treasure Troves are the place to pick up secondhand sport and leisure equipment

Step into a winter cocktail wonderland in Brisbane's most glamorous bar, at this cosy cocktail tasting session

Brisbane’s very own Australia Independent Film Festival |AIFF| returns to Metro Arts, West End for 3 days

Spring is blooming at Brisbane Quarter with Spring Spritz at BQ - a pop-up Spritz bar on Thursdays in September

Experience a magical journey through sounds, cuisines and movements inspired by East Asia and Tibet

Observatory Theatre, Destiny Doomed, Musgrave Park, South Brisbane

Observatory Theatre brings Ireland’s infamous legend ‘Deirdre of the Sorrows’ to life with this musical retelling

A mesmerising symphony of light and sound, staged in a breathtaking mirror maze, has landed in Brisbane

The Sound Society returns to Roma St Parkland on Sunday, November 5 for a laid-back afternoon of free live music

Sculptures on the Wharf, Portside Wharf, Hamilton

Popular riverside precinct Portside is showcasing Sculptures on the Wharf, with 36 hand-crafted pieces dotted throughout

The captivating sequel to beloved children's tale The Gruffalo comes to life on stage in a magical musical adaptation

MUST DO COMING UP

Vintopia: Bastille Day

Sample an exquisite all-French lineup of wines for just $30pp, at Brisbane's most glamorous bar

From cafes and restaurants to bars and pubs, a round-up of what's open for drinking and dining

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

Park Vibes

Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day

May 12

Mother's Day at Old Government House

Treat Mum to High Tea at heritage-listed Old Government House

May 12

Mother's Day at Walkabout Creek

Treat Mum to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch in beautiful bush surrounds

May 12

Mother's Day Dining

Celebrate Mother's Day at these top restaurants

May 12

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

To celebrate the launch of IF (Imaginary Friends) in cinemas on May 16, Archie Brothers and IF have teamed up to give you the chance to win a trip to LA

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

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