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This Weekend Nov 25-27

From the lighting of the Xmas Tree to a tropical foliage festival, big band cabaret and street food fiesta, the top things to do this weekend in Brisbane:

WHAT'S ON
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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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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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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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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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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Dami Im
Dami Im Brisbane Powerhouse
Star of The X Factor and Eurovision royalty, Dami Im joins Sean Sennett in conversation at Brisbane Powerhouse
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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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Welcome Weekend at Koala Tavern
Koala Tavern Welcome Weekend
Koala Tavern has re-opened after a $3 million dollar makeover and to celebrate, it's hosting a jam-packed Welcome Weekend of fun
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Queensland to a T
Queensland to a T, State Library
A free exhibition of tea towels that offers a unique look into Queensland’s culture and identity from 1950-2016
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David Hayes: Brave New World
David Hayes Mitchell Fine Art
It's the last weekend to see artist David Hayes' 3rd solo exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art
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Brisbane Tea Festival
Brisbane Tea Festival
A huge tea festival is coming to the Old Museum with your chance to see, smell and sample teas from around the world
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MUST DO COMING UP
Northshore Christmas Boat Parade
Northshore Christmas Boat Parade
Experience a Christmas lights display afloat when the Brisbane River lights up with a glittering cavalcade of illuminated boats
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Christmas on Queen
Christmas on Queen
Take a moment between Christmas shopping and catch-ups to enjoy some joyful live entertainment in Queen Street Mall this silly season!
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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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Jingle
JINGLE
An all-ages singing, dancing, magic, circus & comedy Christmas show spectacular at Brisbane Powerhouse
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Vintopia: Classically Cool
Vintopia, Cloudland, Fortitude Valley
Join Cloudland for a Friday afternoon celebration of the top drop varietals with a long established world reputation
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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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Lord Mayor's Christmas Carols
Lord Mayor's Christmas Carols
Join Brisbane's top entertainers and personalities for everyone's favourite Christmas music extravaganza
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The Lott by Golden Casket City Hall Lights
Christmas Lights City Hall
Brisbane's iconic City Hall is set to be swathed in a vibrant visual and audio display that can't be missed
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Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct Markets
Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct
The Farm Gate to City Door Scenic Rim Market returns to Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct for another fantastic day of
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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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Central Australian Aboriginal Women's Choir
Central Australian Aboriginal Women's Choir
Experience extraordinary choral singing from the outback with the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir
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Play Moves
Play Moves MoB
MoB's stunning interactive exhibition breaks with traditional gallery experiences by engaging with the artwork
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WHAT'S NEW
Sherwood Rd Organic Meats
Sherwood Rd Organic Meats
You'll find everything you need at this organic butcher to make both ethical and delicious meals! 
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Golly Gosh!
Golly Gosh! cafe, Yeronga, Brisbane
This new kid and dog-friendly cafe in Yeronga is the go-to for decadent brunch fare, from French toast & waffles to puppy pancakes
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The Frog N Toad Corner Store
The Frog N Toad Corner Store, Auchenflower
This corner store in Auchenflower has been given a new lease on life, with a delicious Greek twist
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Dark Red Wine Bar
Dark Red Wine Bar Fortitude Valley
A convivial pocket-sized boutique wine bar tucked away in Fortitude Valley's Bakery Lane
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Pandemonium 2024 Eatons Hill Hotel

Pandemonium 2024

Witness Alice Cooper, Blondie and more live on stage
Apr 28
The Woman in Black, QPAC

The Woman In Black

See the terrifying original live on stage at QPAC
Apr 30-May 11

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

Capture Brisbane in its best light!
May 1-Jun 7

West End Shoe Sale

Brisbane's biggest & best ladies shoe sale is back!
May 1-3
Mexican Fiesta Month

Mexican Fiesta Month

Terraces Restaurant brings the vibrant flavours of Mexico to the Gold Coast
May 1-31
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
Planes, Trains & Autos City of Ipswich

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
May 4-6

Sky Racing Guineas Day

Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more
May 4
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EDITOR'S PICK

Be Awesome for Autism

Lace up your shoes, put on your active wear and bring the kids along to AEIOU Foundation's Brisbane Fun Run and Family Fun Day
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Be Awesome for Autism
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
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Apr 26-28

From Brisbane's leading comedy festival, circus fun house and Alice Cooper to a new wine bar & Italian patsserie-cafe the top things to do
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This Weekend Apr 26-28
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
HOT TICKET

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
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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