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What’s On In Brisbane This Week, This Month And Beyond

Here's all the best events and happenings coming up in Brisbane soon. 

What's On

Queer Your Calendar, Melt Festival Is Dazzling Up Brisbane With Its Most Bold Program Yet

From drag pagaents to adults-only bubble shows and river parades, these will be the hottest tickets in town.

What's On

The Best Concerts Coming To Brisbane So You Don’t Miss A Beat

We've cherry-picked all the unmissable Brisbane concerts coming up this year.

News

Doja Cat Is Coming To Australia And New Zealand In 2025: Here’s What You Need To Know

The queen of pop-rap herself, Doja Cat, is coming to Australia and New Zealand later this year with the Ma Vie World Tour.

Things To Do

All The Queensland Music Festivals Happening In 2025 And Beyond

Pull up your calendar and block out a weekend (or seven) and tune into some unmissable festivals coming to our corner of the world. 

Activities & Itineraries

25 Brisbane Date Ideas That Aren’t Dinner And A Movie

If you really want to win over your love, it’s time to step up your date game with these date ideas in Brisbane.

Bars & Pubs

18 Of The Best Rooftop Bars In Brisbane For Sky High Drinking

Take your sips to great heights at Brisbane's best rooftop bars.

Bars & Pubs

29 Of The Best Bars In Brisbane

From raging rooftops to intimate wine bars, gin joints and whisky dens, here are some of Brisbane’s best bars that you really should have had a drink in by now. 

Food & Drink

22 Of The Best Brisbane Pubs For A Pint

Pick up your pint glass, saddle those schnitty cravings, and settle in for the history lesson your teachers never wanted you to learn. 

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Brisbane’s Best Christmas Lights To Jump In The Car For

It's time for the most festive road trip ever. 

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Moonlight Cinema Is Coming Back To Brisbane For Summer Movies Under The Stars

If you need something to look forward to this summer, Moonlight Cinema is heading back to town.

Things To Do

This Luxe CBD Hotel Is Opening Their Swim-Up Pool Bar To The Public For Summer

This summer, the Westin crew are launching a series of pool parties at their swim-up pool bar, and you’re all invited. 

Things To Do

Christmas-Themed Mini Golf Is Coming To Brisbane For The Festive Season

Christmas lovers, brace your elves, because Victoria Park is turning their putt putt course into the ultimate Christmas wonderland this festive season.

Food & Drink

11 Brisbane Bars With Activities Other Than Just Drinking

Prefer sinking skee balls to dropping it on the dance floor? Read on. No playing around: we’re here to give your nights out an official level up.

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Snack On Unlimited Popcorn At This Halloween Float In Cinema

Level up your Halloween movie marathon this year with an inflatable pool recliner in W Brisbane’s pool.

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A Super Luxe Party Boat Is Heading For Brisbane This Month

Sea farers of Brisbane, it’s time to break out your finest threads (and deck shoes) because this mega-luxe party boat is coming back for a third season.

Bars & Pubs

10 Of Brisbane’s Best Whisky Bars

Most Brisbane pubs will have a few decent whiskies on the top shelf, but one bottle of Johnny Walker Black does not a whisky bar make.

What's On

These Magical Enchanted Gardens Are Coming Back To Roma Street Parkland This Year

The Enchanted Garden, presented by Royal Caribbean, returns this 23 November to transform Roma Street Parkland into a light-filled playground.

Bars & Pubs

Circus-Themed Bar Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq Has Returned To Brisbane

Start practising your VR gaming, bowling, karaoke and arcade shooting, because Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq has made a triumphant return to Brisbane. 

Markets & Food Events

Brisbane’s Famous Sunnybank Food Trail Is Coming Back This Year

Your favourite couch-change event is happening again this year. Yep, the Sunnybank Food Trail is rocking into Brisbane on 22 July.

Bars & Pubs

9 Brisbane Gin Bars To Sip Your Way Through

Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, make sure you walk into these.

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See Vivid Sydney In A Whole New Light With These One-Off Experiences

From scenic flights to night kayaking, luxe harbour cruises, haunted ghost tours, and more. 

Bars & Pubs

17 Of Brisbane’s Best Beer Gardens To Sip A Schooner

We’ve rounded up our city’s best beer gardens, so let’s raise a schooner and make a toast to Brisbane’s most impressive outdoorsy hangs.

Things To Do

6 Of The Best Places To Go Bowling In Brisbane

Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself, your friends, or your unassuming date, Brisbane’s best bowling alleys have your next night out well and truly sorted.

Food & Drink

10 Places To Knock Back Brisbane’s Best Margaritas, According To You

A margarita is a thirst-quenching staple in any decent bar-hopper’s arsenal, and thankfully, we know the best bars in Brisbane that can knock up a doozey in next to no time at all.

Bars & Pubs

Feel The Breeze At 9 Of Brisbane’s Coolest Waterfront Bars

The next four to six months of Brisbane weather is going to be hot and steamy, and we want to be out there lapping up every sun-drenched second of it. 

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A Laneway Rosé Festival Is Hitting South Brisbane Next Month

Brisbane, it's time to dust down those glad rags, pop on your best lippy or dapper tie and celebrate the not-so-humble blush bevvy that is rosé, because the annual festivus that is Rosé Revolution is back.

Things To Do

Grab A Glass For This Self-Guided Wine Crawl Through The Valley

Returning to Brisbane is the ultimate bar-hopping experience every vino enthusiast needs in their life, The Urban Wine Walk.

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Sip Your Way Through The Massive Pinot Festival Returning To Brisbane This Year

Australia’s biggest pinot noir festival, Pinot Palooza, is coming back to Brisbane in May for its tenth anniversary.

Food & Drink

What To Try If You Always Order A Negroni According To 6 Of Brisbane’s Top Bartenders

In the spirit of mixing things up, we asked six of Brisbane’s top bartenders what they would recommend someone tries if they’re ready to branch out from the Negroni and find a new favourite.

Restaurants

15 Of The Best Restaurants In Brisbane For Big Groups

While we can’t ensure everyone in your group will get along, we can give you our pick of the best restaurants for big group dining in Brisbane. Enjoy. 

Bars & Pubs

Here’s Where To Go For After Work Drinks In Brisbane

Any weekday is a good day to bunk off work early, round up your pals or workmates and head to one of Brisbane’s best bars for an after work drink (or two).

Features

Australia’s First Luxury Beachside Rooftop Precinct Just Opened In Surfers Paradise

Artesian Hospitality's mega lifestyle and entertainment rooftop precinct is opening on the Gold Coast this September.

Bars & Pubs

Sip Colour-Changing Teapot Cocktails At West End’s New Warehouse Gin Bar

If you’re ready to take your gin obsession levels from amateur all the way up to pro, we have just the news for you. 

Bars & Pubs

Sip On Four Flavours Of Mulled Wine From A Mulled Wine Trolley At This Winter Pop-Up

Transforming the Regatta Hotel’s open-air courtyard into the winter escape of our dreams, is their new Winter in the Vineyards pop-up.

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Grab Your Detective Notepad, A Real-Life Cluedo Game Is Coming To Brisbane

Pop on your fanciest gladrags, because Cluedo! The Interactive Game is heading back to Fortitude Valley’s heritage-listed Baedecker Bar in April and May.

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Prepare To Be Amazed At This Weekend’s Massive Sand Sculpture Festival

Surfers Paradise will be transformed into a circus-themed outdoor gallery of colour, movement, music and huge artworks this weekend for this year’s Beyond The Sand Art Festival and you won’t want to miss it.

Bars & Pubs

Bask In The European Vibes Of Brunswick Heads’ Dreamy New Aperitivo Bar

You might not be able to doze in the European sun this year, but you can still soak up the magic at this relaxed eatery taking the Brunswick Heads dining scene by storm: Honour.

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Scoop Up Some Summer Chill, An Ice Cream And Circus Festival Is Hitting The Gold Coast This Weekend

Saving us all from the sweltering heat that’s usually associated with the beginning of the year is SCOOP!, a new ice cream-inspired festival coming to the Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast.

Food & Drink

Get Sky High At Brisbane’s New Turkish-Inspired Rooftop Bar

Glam, glam and more glam—that’s the first thought you’ll have when stepping out of the elevator and into Fortitude Valley’s newest rooftop bar, Dirty Sultan.