• News

    Here's What You Can and Can't Do in Southeast Queensland Now That the Latest Lockdown Is Over

    The rules have changed after southeast Queensland's latest lockdown, but where exactly can you go and what can you do? We've broken it down.

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    Gelato Messina Is Filling Its Next Indulgent Choc Chip Cookie Pie with Waffle Cone Spread

    For its next OTT dessert, the gelato chain is combining milk and dark choc chips, caramel custard and waffle cone spread in one cookie pie.

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    Here's What You Can and Can't Do During Southeast Queensland's Lockdown

    This is what you need to know during Greater Brisbane's latest lockdown.

  • Event

    Hot Chocolate Festival At Home 2021

    Sun, 1 Aug - Tue, 31 Aug 2021

    Online

    Get a box filled with creative hot chocolate flavours delivered to your door.

  • Event

    Van Gogh Alive

    Fri, 29 Oct 2021 - Sun, 23 Jan 2022

    Northshore Hamilton, Hamilton

    See more than 3000 large-scale images of the Dutch master's works projected onto walls, columns and floors at Northshore Hamilton.

  • News

    Eight of the Most Heartwarming Moments in the Olympic Games So Far

    Some really, really feel-good stories for your feed.

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    Six of the Most Entertaining Podcasts to Listen to Now According to Our Writers

    Chuck on your favourite pair of headphones and give your brain a treat.

  • News

    Behind the Scenes: Why 'Concrete Playground' Wrote an Article on Prawn Cocktails, Espresso Martinis and Footy Pies

    And how we brought these visual feasts to the digital page with a freelance illustrator on Fiverr.

  • Event

    2021 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards

    Fri, 6 Aug 2021 - Sun, 6 Feb 2022

    Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, The Gardens

    Australia’s longest running and most prestigious art awards for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists is back — and you can catch it IRL or online.

  • News

    Huge Multi-Sensory Exhibition 'Van Gogh Alive' Is Coming to Brisbane This Spring

    The immersive exhibition allows you to step into artworks such as 'The Starry Night' and 'Sunflowers'.

  • News

    A Letter From Concrete Playground's Editors

    This is your spot for feel-good stories, COVID-safe recommendations and informative news — without the doomsday spin.

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    Melbourne's World-Famous Lune Croissanterie Is Opening Its Doors in Brisbane Next Month

    Some of the world's best croissants are heading to South Brisbane's Fish Lane from early August.

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    Messina Is Bringing Back 40 of Its Greatest Gelato Hits in Take-Home Tubs

    Fingers crossed that Jon Snow, Robert Brownie Jnr and Fairy Bread all make a comeback.

  • Event

    Jungle Collective 'Christmas in July' Indoor Plant Warehouse Sale

    Sat, 24 Jul - Sun, 25 Jul 2021

    The Jungle Collective Coorparoo, Coorparoo

    Fill your home with new green babies from this warehouse sale.

  • News

    Unico Zelo Has Released a Third Batch of Its Sweet Yuzu Vermouth

    The sweet and juicy vermouth is back again — and it's perfect for easy at-home cocktails.

  • News

    Gelato Messina Is Bringing Back Its Bake-at-Home Fairy Bread Cookie Pie

    It's topped with more 100s and 1000s than you've probably seen since your childhood birthday parties.

  • News

    The Best Books to Keep You Entertained According to Our Writers

    Treat yourself to a literary feast with our writers' favourite books, novels and non-fiction.

  • News

    Gelato Messina Is Now Dishing Up Single-Serve Cookie Pies in Stores Twice a Week

    If you liked the gelato chain's large bake-at-home cookie pies, you'll love its new single-serve versions.

  • Event

    A Midnight Visit

    Tue, 27 Jul - Sun, 21 Nov 2021

    House of Usher - Funeral Services, Fortitude Valley

    This spooky experience will invite audiences into a macabre 36-room fantasy world.

  • Event

    Free Fries at Lord of the Fries

    Tue, 13 Jul, 2021

    Lord of the Fries Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley

    It's doling out free shoestring fries to celebrate National Fry Day.

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