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This former quarry site, saved from development by the community and Logan City Council, is now a slice of paradise in the middle of suburbia
Kondalilla Falls National Park occupies a stunning corner of the Blackall Ranges in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The highlight of any visit is a refreshing swim
Bunyaville Conservation Park is a true wildlife sanctuary right in the middle of Brisbane suburbia with well maintained tracks
Just 15 minutes from Ipswich is Purga Nature Reserve, a very pleasant place to pop in to if you’re in the area, with two Class 2 tracks for easy level walking.
The Scenic Rim Trail is without peer in Queensland - a multi-day trek through the stunning mountain habitats of the Scenic Rim combined with luxury eco-accommodation
For the best views on the Gold Coast, head to Burleigh Head National Park at Burleigh Heads
Noosa National Park’s Coastal Track is one of the great walks of the Sunshine Coast – a must for visitors, holiday makers and locals alike.
Straddling Newmarket and Alderley is this 37ha of peaceful bush and parkland where once fields of market gardens thrived.
One of the earliest bushwalking spots on the drive west from Brisbane, Bellbird Grove is also one of the most interesting
A few minute’s drive from Jollys Lookout, Boombana is a an off road picnic area with a primitive open fire pit, amenities block and two very different walking tracks
Walkabout Creek walks consist of two bush tracks that originate at the Walkabout Creek Information Centre and car park
Located on Mt Glorious, this 4.3km easy-grade walk incorporates the lush Rainforest Circuit which passes through a palm valley on the way to the falls
This is a beautiful bushy gorge with grassy creek banks for picnics and barbecues, an open air bush chapel and a resident flock of sulphur-crested cockatoos.
Out of the half dozen or so trails available to walk in this vast preserved bushland, the coolest and most scenic are on the southern side in the vicinity of some remnant ethereal lagoons
One of the D'Aguilar Ranges' best walks for least effort, the 1.9 km Rainforest Circuit features a gorgeous palm valley, some ancient trees
In summer, this bush and heathland, part of the landscape mosaic of the Mountain to Mangroves nature corridor, makes a wonderfully breezy retreat

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

The hit Broadway musical ANASTASIA arrives in Brisbane this September, bringing romance and adventure to QPAC
Museum of Brisbane’s much-loved Crafty Party series is back
Scorched Earth is part crime-drama, part psychological thriller landing at the Brisbane Powerhouse.
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns this spring with blooms, food and family fun.
Celebrate 40 years of watercolour with vibrant art and hands-on creativity at this free Brisbane exhibition.
Get ready to rock around the rink with Paradise Resort
FLAME BBQ & Music Festival has something for everyone
Get creative at Museum of Brisbane these school holidays
Toowoomba’s streets burst into bloom with a colourful parade celebrating flowers, art and community.
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FLAME BBQ & Music Festival

FLAME BBQ & Music Festival has something for everyone, from delicious BBQ fare and live music to fun rides and kids' activities
Flame BBQ & Music Festival
MUST DO

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns this spring with stunning blooms, delicious food and endless family fun
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Sep 11-13

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers kicks off, the Temper Trap takes over Roma Street Parkland, a massive sculpture festival hits the Gold Coast and Brisbane's biggest LEGO fan event returns
This Weekend Sep 11-13
COMING UP

What's On in October In & Around Brisbane

From beloved musicals, unique exhibitions and live shows to Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers events, cinema programs and culinary experiences, the top things to do in and around Brisbane in October
What's on in October
HOT TICKET

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Jane Austen gets a hilarious musical makeover in this Olivier Award-winning comedy coming to Brisbane
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)
FAMILY FUN

Century Pools Family Raceday Doomben Racecourse

The annual Century Pools Family Raceday is back with a jam-packed day of live racing, free family entertainment and plenty of Wiggles-inspired fun
Century Pools Family Raceday Doomben Racecourse
MUST VISIT

Brisbane Festival 2026 at Brisbane Quarter

Brisbane Quarter is blooming this September, with a striking new installation, limited-edition dining experiences and plenty of pink-inspired treats in celebration of Brisbane Festival 2026
Brisbane Festival 2026 at Brisbane Quarter
BEST OF BRISBANE

50+ Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Looking for the best restaurants in Brisbane? Then check out this guide for the must-do dining experiences from the city to the suburbs
Best Restaurants in Brisbane
Best Of Brisbane

Brisbane's Best 50 Bars

Whether you're after breezy drinks by the river, a stiff whiskey in an underground bar, a cosy laneway hideaway or a rooftop with views, here's 50 of Brisbane's best bars
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A brand-new Nutcracker is coming to Brisbane
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