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Dine BNE City

From award-winning restaurants and hidden gems, to rooftop bars and riverside dining, get set for a month of foodie adventures, events and incredible deals 

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From award-winning restaurants and hidden gems, to rooftop bars and riverside dining, get set for a month of foodie adventures, events and incredible deals 

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Keep up-to-date with the very best of What’s On in Brisbane today and beyond with our up-to-the-minute, carefully-curated guide to the performing arts, shows, concerts, exhibitions, festivals and events in Brisbane and across South East Queensland.

From the major touring shows and one-off events to quirky fringe theatre and indie acts and everything in between. If it’s worth seeing, you’ll find it here. 

Plus, we host a separate line-up of What's On for Kids in Brisbane so you'll never miss a beat!

Brighton Hotel
Brighton

Brighton Hotel

May 17-19
To celebrate its reopening, Brighton Hotel will host a Welcome Weekend from May 17-19 with an awesome line-up of
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Museum of Brisbane Walking Tours
Museum of Brisbane

Walking Tours

From architecture and art to design and history, experience Brisbane from a unique perspective with a walking tour tailored to your interests
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Mt Gravatt Show
Mt Gravatt Showgrounds

Mt Gravatt Show 2024

Jul 27-28
Mt Gravatt Show is a fantastic, affordable, family day out with amusement rides, live entertainment, fireworks and
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Warriors, QPAC
Concert Hall, QPAC

Warriors

Jul 31
Don't miss the world premiere of Warriors, a First Nations contemporary music event coming to QPAC as part of Clancestry
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Festival of Horsepower
City of Ipswich

Festival of Horsepower

Jun 1-30
Get revved up for the annual Festival of Horsepower, an action-packed month-long lineup of exciting events including
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State Library of Queensland

National Photographic Portrait Prize

May 11-Jul 7
The National Photographic Portrait Prize 2023 is a fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library from May 11
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Fireside, Dine BNE
St Stephen's Cathedral

Fireside

May 31
Set in the stunning grounds of St Stephen's Cathedral, the outdoor dining experience of the year is back
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Walkabout Creek
The Gap

Mother's Day at Walkabout Creek

May 12
Say thank you to Mum this Mother's Day by treating her to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch in beautiful bush surrounds
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Joyce Yang
QSO Studio

Joyce Yang

May 12
Grammy-nominated Korean pianist Joyce Yang returns to Brisbane by popular demand performing works by Tchaikovsky and
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Cuisine on Cue High Tea
Brisbane City

Mother's Day at Old Government House

May 12
Treat your mother to an unforgettable Mother's Day High Tea in the splendid surrounds of Old Government House
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Victoria Park

Park Vibes

May 12
Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day for a fantastic afternoon of free live music, delicious food, and
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BCEC

Careers & Employment Expo

May 24-25
Find career opportunities for all ages at Queensland's biggest careers and employment expo over two huge days
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Mad Science at QAGOMA
GOMA

Mad Science

May 3-Jun 23
These fiendishly-fun films take a look at how iconic cinema has influenced our views of science and humanity
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Brisbane

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

May 1-Jun 7
Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards are back for 2024 so get busy snapping - entries open May 1st
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Mother's Day Brunch at Vertigo
Brisbane Powerhouse

Mother's Day Brunch at Vertigo

May 12
Vertigo’s Sunday Brunch is live just in time for Mother’s Day, offering a thrilling one-of-a-kind experience at
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Black Box, QPAC
Cremorne Theatre, QPAC

Black Box

May 10-19
A new, must-see, musical based on the incredible true story of the Australian inventor of the black box flight recorder
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

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
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
Joyce Yang

Joyce Yang

Grammy-nominated Korean pianist Joyce Yang returns to Brisbane
May 12

Veuve Clicquot Chalet

Brisbane's must-visit European chalet-inspired pop-up bar is back for winter
From May 14
Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Broadway legend Audra McDonald is coming to QPAC
May 15
Blue, La Boite Theatre

Blue

Getting older is inevitable but growing up takes courage
May 16-Jun 1
Brookfield Show

Brookfield Show 2024

The biggest little country show in Brisbane
May 17-19
Dawn French

Dawn French

The Queen of British comedy is coming to Brisbane
May 17
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Archie Brothers
EDITOR'S PICK

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
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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
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Mother's Day Dining
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 10-12

From National Photographic Portrait Prize and the story of the aeroplane black box on stage to Mother's Day celebrations & just-opened restaurants and cafes
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This Weekend May 10-12
COMING UP

What's on in June in & Around Brisbane

From an iconic motor fest and writers festival to Bangarra Dance, Elvis on stage and a German lantern fest, here's what's on in June
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What's On in June 2024
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 lunches, and more
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Mother's Day Guide 2024
Mother's Day Gifts

Rosalie Gourmet Market

This gourmet market is a one-stop shop for Mother's Day, with an array of gifts for mums from beautiful blooms & boutique chocolates to
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Rosalie Gourmet Market
Britain’s second longest running play comes to QPAC!
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