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This Weekend Nov 18-20

From boho & French Xmas markets, a berry festival and mega antique fair to Hard Quiz live & quirky theatre, some top things to do this weekend in and around Brisbane:

WHAT'S ON
Hard Quiz Live
Hard Quiz Live
Hard Quiz is hitting the road with an all new, live stage show and it's coming to Brisbane this month
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Islander a New Musical
Islander Pip Theatre
A magical, modern folktale from the isles of Scotland, based on an award-winning story that took New York by storm in June 2022
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Transitions
Transitions GOMA
A unique experience of innovative contemporary Aboriginal art alongside eight decades of Australian Aboriginal bark painting
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Wivenhoe Paddle & Camp Experience
One Tree Canoe Company
Enjoy a fantastic trip with 2 days paddling on beautiful Lake Wivenhoe and overnight camping at a special MDB readers price of $350pp
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Boho Luxe Christmas Market
Boho Luxe
The splendid heritage-listed Old Museum will transform into a bohemian Christmas wonderland with 3 events under one roof
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M Passport Family Package
M Passport Package Brisbane Marriott
Spring school holidays are sorted at Brisbane Marriott Hotel with their fantastic M Passport Family Package
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Vintopia: Bastille Day
Vintopia Cloudland
Sample an exquisite all-French lineup of wines for just $30pp, at Brisbane's most glamorous bar
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Albion Antique & Collectables Fair
Albion Antique & Collectables Fair
Albion Antique & Collectables Fair follows up the success of its past fairs with another 3-day extravaganza
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Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
After selling-out its premier season on the Gold Coast, Ché Pritchard’s instant hit debut production is migrating north
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Stanthorpe Berry Festival
Stanthorpe Berry Festival
A totally strawesome day out featuring berries galore, chef Alistair McLeod, a boutique market patch, jam marquee
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Rosé Summer at Will and Flow
Will & Flow Treasury Brisbane
Enjoy a rosé summer on the water at Brisbane's state-of-the-art overwater bar Will and Flow
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Feel Good Program
Brisbane’s popular free fitness program at South Bank offers a range of outdoor health & well-being classes for all
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Le Festival French Christmas Market
Le Festival French Christmas Market
West Village will be strung with red blue & white lights and converted into a festive little slice of France for 2 days,
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MUST DO COMING UP
Valley Fiesta 2023
Valley Fiesta, Fortitude Valley
Valley Fiesta is back for 2 huge days with an epic line-up of live music including headliners Mallrat, Mildlife & Hatchie
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Love Actually In Concert
Love Actually In Concert
Experience the ultimate romantic comedy with live orchestra when Love Actually in Concert comes to town
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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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Joy To The World at White Christmas
White Christmas, Movie World
Experience a dazzling Christmas spectacular at Movie World with the biggest parade ever, enchanting precincts to explore and
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Air
Air QAGOMA
The stunning exhibition features large-scale and immersive works by leading international and Australian artists
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Big Band Cabaret Dinner & Show
Big Band Cabaret Cloudland
Enjoy an evening of love, laughter & lavish entertainment at this special Valentine’s Day edition of Big Band Cabaret
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Lord Mayor's Christmas Carols
Lord Mayor's Christmas Carols
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas with the return of the much-loved Christmas Carols taking to Brisbane Riverstage
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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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King Street Food Fiesta
King Street Food Fiesta
King Street will once again kick off Valley Fiesta with live music, pop-up bars and tasting plates from just $8
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Christmas at Four Points by Sheraton
Christmas at Four Points by Sheraton
Revel in seasonal cheer this Christmas at Four Points by Sheraton Brisbane, from Xmas dinner to a luxury festive stay
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New Year's Eve Concert 2022
New Year's Eve Concert Qld Pops
Say goodbye to the year that was at Queensland Pops' legendary New Year's Eve Concert, which returns for the 38th year
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Andy's Amazing Adventures
Andy's Amazing Adventures Brisbane Powerhouse
After 4 years, ABC KIDS and CBeebies star Andy Day is bringing his time travels back to Australia with live show
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A Very Naughty Christmas
A Very Naughty Christmas
Brisbane's favourite adults-only Christmas comedy is back - and this year, the Christmas tree won’t be the only thing getting lit!
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The Gruffalo's Child
The Gruffalo's Child
The captivating sequel to beloved children's tale The Gruffalo comes to life on stage in a magical musical adaptation
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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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New Years Eve 2022
New Years Eve, Will & Flow, Brisbane
Farewell 2022 in style at Will & Flow's glamorous New Years Eve soirée, with unobstructed views of the spectacular fireworks
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Blush
Blush, Cremorne Theatre, QPAC
Escape the everyday and join BLUSH for the sexiest circus cabaret experience, at QPAC this summer
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Room on the Broom
Room on the Broom
Adapted from the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, this show will enchant young audiences
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Swan Lake Act 2 / Graduation Ball
Swan Lake Graduation Ball BTQ
Two magical worlds collide in the thrilling double bill Swan Lake Act 2 and Graduation Ball, by the premier youth ballet company
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Camerata - Mozart's Jupiter
Camerata - Mozart's Jupiter
Experience some of the most glorious music in all of classical music played by a stage full of Queensland based artists
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To Barbra, With Love
To Barbra With Love, QPAC
Celebrate the music of Barbra Streisand when this critically-acclaimed concert comes to QPAC in February
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Lina Rooftop's Festive Season
Lina Rooftop, South Brisbane
Lina Rooftop's exclusive NYE party boasts Mediterranean poolside vibes & unparalleled views of the dazzling fireworks
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Fox & Hounds Country Inn
For a traditional English pub experience without the long-haul flight, the Fox & Hounds Country Inn is a must-visit
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WHAT'S NEW
Koala Tavern
Koala Tavern Capalaba
Iconic Redlands pub has reopened with a huge new beer garden & kids playground, new-look bar & bistro
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Pablo & Co
Pablo & Co Kedron
Pablo & Co in Kedron is where cool cats and dogs shop for fun fashion statements and must-have pet accessories
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Soko Rooftop
Soko Rooftop Bar
The Amazonian jungle-inspired rooftop bar and Peruvian-Japanese restaurant is perched atop the Jubilee Hotel
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Polo Espresso
Polo Espress, Milton
A pretty pink espresso pit-stop dispensing drinks & light eats in Milton's neighbourhood shopping precinct
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Munja Pizza
Munja Pizza Wynnum
A cool Italian pizza joint serving up traditional woodfired pizzas with creative toppings in Wynnum town centre
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Jubilee Hotel
Jubilee Hotel Fortitude Valley
Boasting a massive glass-roofed internal beer garden and brewpub, the front public bar retains its original historic charm
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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
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Park Vibes

Park Vibes

Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day
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Celebrate Mother's Day at these top restaurants
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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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