
The Best Things to Do On, By and Near the Water in Brisbane
Best-known for its coffee roasting traditions, the Merlo family is expanding into European-influenced baked goods for its next venture.
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The hole left behind by this storied venue's closure is now filled, with its triumphant return offering a more grown-up experience celebrating music culture.
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Let's go party: this two-storey spot has popped up in Melbourne with a roller rink and a Ken-themed bar slinging cocktails.
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Available from early July, stores nationwide will also serve single-serve portions and a limited-edition gelato scoop.
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The Diageo World Class national final returns this month — and the winner will go on to represent Australia against the world's best in Toronto later this year.
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Four snacks and four courses, paired with some of South Australia's finest wines, await diners at this one-off culinary experience.
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147E Alice Street, Brisbane City
Inspired by Queenslander homes and boasting stellar views, this is Brisbane's (and Queensland's) first restaurant on a bridge.
33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
This addition to Naldham House will take your next Cantonese feast up a few levels.
33 William Street, Brisbane City
This Cantonese restaurant at Queen's Wharf also spans a cocktail bar and an al fresco terrace.
341 Mains Road, Sunnybank
This Melbourne-born chain has launched its first Brisbane Korean BBQ and hotpot buffet restaurant in Sunnybank.
33 William Street, Brisbane City
A visit here means pairing Brisbane vistas with European-influenced steak and seafood dishes atop Queen's Wharf Sky Deck.
2 Logan Road, Woolloongabba
Fancy pouring your own vino? You can at this self-serve Woolloongabba spot, with 80 different wines on offer.
259 Montague Road, West End
Tokyo-style cocktails are a highlight at West End's ten-seat Ginza-inspired bar.
99 Jane Street, West End
If you're keen to sip gin made from Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary's old eucalyptus leaves, this West End distillery is your go-to.
39 Hercules Street, Hamilton
This Portside favourite has relaunched after 18 years with a revamped look and refreshed Lebanese menu.
As usual, you'll want to get in fast if you've been waiting for the roster of acts before buying tickets — the festival is already 95-percent sold out.
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Stars from 'The Summer I Turned Pretty', plus author Jenny Han and the 'Culpable' trilogy scribe Mercedes Ron, are heading to Machine Hall in Sydney.
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Another dose of creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky antics is on the way to your streaming queue — and to Sydney Harbour.
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This show isn't about Aaron Falk, but it does star Eric Bana trying to solve a murder in the woods — this time in Yosemite National Park.
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Organisers are promising that "some of the best artists in the world" will play one-off shindigs in "killer locations around Australia all year long".
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Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these potent westerns, horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, and expressive dance flicks.
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Multiple single dates
Felons Barrel Hall, Brisbane City
This Brisbane music game show takes place live, featuring different musicians each time — and you can play along.
Sat, 28 Jun - Mon, 6 Oct 2025
GOMA, South Brisbane
This therapeutic, dot-filled favourite returns for another round of sticker fun, this time as part of GOMA's 'Wonderstruck' exhibition.
Sat, 15 Mar - Sun, 13 Jul 2025
Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo
This Frida Kahlo exhibition features items and artworks never seen before in Australia — and you can only catch it at the Bendigo Art Gallery.
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 - Sun, 17 Aug 2025
Queensland Museum, South Brisbane
This huge ancient Egypt exhibition featuring 200-plus objects is giving Queensland Museum Kurilpa a big blast from the fascinating past.
Fri, 11 Jul, 2025
RNA Showgrounds, Fortitude Valley
Raise your glass to Aussie wine — and brews — at this annual event as part of the Royal Queensland Awards.
Sat, 12 Jul, 2025
The Jungle Adventure Play, Tingalpa
Tingalpa's 16-hole jungle-themed mini golf course with a cocktail bar throws weekly boozy parties just for adults.
Tue, 15 Jul, 2025
Felons Brewing Co, Brisbane City
Brisbane's riverside CBD brewery is improving your Tuesdays with free flicks in its Barrel Hall.
Wed, 16 Jul, 2025
Vici Italian South Bank, South Brisbane
How much slow-cooked beef ragu layered with house-made pasta sheets and creamy béchamel can you manage in 90 minutes on a Wednesday night?
Sun, 13 Jul, 2025
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane
Get your skates on to live out your 'Whip It' and 'Xanadu' dreams at these regular roller-rink sessions.
Sun, 13 Jul, 2025
Covent Garden, West End
Sip gin cocktails, sangria and Pimm's cups over a shareboard brunch in West End every Sunday.
Sun, 13 Jul, 2025
Dendy Powerhouse Outdoor Cinema, New Farm
You can take your pooch to the pictures every Sunday at Brisbane's year-round outdoor cinema in New Farm.
Sat, 19 Jul, 2025
Nundah Farmers Market, Nundah
Browse your way through wintry stalls under fairy lights — then stop for slow-cooked meats, wings, tiramisu, craft beers and mulled wine.
Sat, 19 Jul, 2025
Frew Park, Milton
It's that time again — time to roll and fall in green, out on the wily, windy moors of Milton's Frew Park.
Mon, 14 Jul, 2025
Limelight Cinemas Ipswich, North Ipswich
Southeast Queensland's Limelight Cinemas wants you to take a nap at your next big-screen session.
Sun, 30 Mar and
Various locations throughout the Scenic Rim region,
The Scenic Rim's primary producers are inviting Brisbanites down to their farms to enjoy their food, brews and wares.
Sun, 29 Jun 2025, Sun, 31 Aug 2025
New Farm Cinemas, New Farm
This winter screening series is bringing Australian premieres of new, applauded and award-winning Italian films to Brisbane cinemas.
More than 140 designs will be on display at the NGV across summer 2025–26, covering threads donned by Rihanna, Kate Moss, The Sex Pistols and more.
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The 2025 Australian Interior Design Awards have been announced — and Central by J.AR Office has been crowned the country's best-designed space.
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Each year, this architecture-loving event not only lets you play tourist in your own town — it takes you behind the scenes of Brisbane's key buildings and landmarks.
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Spanning two sizes, three colours and multiple accessories, this radiant collection is primed for on-the-move and after-dark sipping.
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Design envy alert: these are the restaurants, retail spaces and residences that are setting the 2025 style standard.
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After 2024's range sold out, the supermarket chain has a new lineup of branded threads on offer, including hoodies, beanies and sneakers.
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Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these potent westerns, horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, and expressive dance flicks.
This week, check out Wynnum Fringe, eat your bodyweight in bottomless lasagne and go grape grazing in Fortitude Valley.
From German castles to Spanish cooking classes, these unforgettable experiences will be even sweeter with 10% off with Visa.
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From revamped beach kiosks and surf parks to bathhouses and late-night party bars, Sydney always meets the brief.
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Here's how to swap your WFH setup for a serious upgrade.
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This week, check out Wynnum Fringe, eat your bodyweight in bottomless lasagne and go grape grazing in Fortitude Valley.
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From German castles to Spanish cooking classes, these unforgettable experiences will be even sweeter with 10% off with Visa.
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This beloved pilates studio is bringing its bright vibes to the Sunshine State, with free reformer classes throughout its opening weekend.
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341 Mains Road, Sunnybank
This Melbourne-born chain has launched its first Brisbane Korean BBQ and hotpot buffet restaurant in Sunnybank.
9 Stratton Street, Newstead
Bands, beers and burgers. It doesn't get much better than that.
Kessels Road, Upper Mount Gravatt
Test your puzzling skills over cocktails at this challenge room bar, which features a ball pit, UV basketball and a claw machine quiz.