• Event

    Ekka 2022

    Sat, 6 Aug - Sun, 14 Aug 2022

    RNA Showgrounds, Fortitude Valley

    The Royal Queensland Show is finally returning for nine days of show bags, rides, giant vegetables, cute animals and strawberry sundaes for the first time since 2019.

  • News

    Strawberry Sundae Alert: The Ekka Is Finally Set to Return in August for the First Time Since 2019

    After two years of cancellations, Brisbanites will be able to crash dodgems, throw a ball in a clown's mouth and take home all the Bertie Beetles.

  • News

    Vision Australia Is Bringing Back Its Adorable Seeing Eye Dogs Puppy Games for the Third Year

    This super-cute contest swaps athletes for four Seeing Eye Dogs pups-in-training and their trainers — and you can stream their antics.

  • Event

    Studio Ghibli Film Festival 2022

    Multiple single dates

    The Elizabeth Picture Theatre, Brisbane City

    Get spirited away at this magical cinema tribute, with Studio Ghibli classics screening on Thursdays and Sundays throughout August and September.

  • Guide

    Ten Must-See Art Exhibitions and Installations to Check Out Around Brisbane Before Winter Ends

    Fill the rest of winter with woolly labyrinths, Disney delights, a giant kaleidoscope you can wander through and all the Lego.

  • News

    The 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2022 So Far

    A savage horror-comedy about dating, a queer Jane Austen adaptation and a Pixar charmer — they're some of the movie gems that bypassed cinemas for streaming across the first six months of 2022.

  • News

    The 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2022 So Far

    From sublime crime-thriller spinoffs and time-travel comedies to 80s-worshipping sci-fi hits and everyone's favourite hitman-turned-actor, this year's returning series have kept proving a treat.

  • News

    The Westin Brisbane's Cafe and Lobby Bar Has Launched a Fine-Dining 'Pupfast' Menu for Dogs

    Mary Street eatery The Charles is serving up bibim bark, vin de woof, woof bowls and woofachinos to very good pooches for breakfast, brunch and lunch.

  • News

    Kate Bush Has Given Brisbane's Pub Choir's 'Running Up That Hill' Cover Her Tick of Approval

    What's better than watching a massive room full of Brisbanites sing 'Running Up That Hill' with a drink in their hands? Knowing that Kate Bush saw it and loved it, too.

  • News

    Sydney Opera House Has Unveiled Its Stunning, Two-Years-in-the-Making Concert Hall Revamp

    It's one of the world's largest and longest performing arts halls — and it has just undergone a major transformation.

  • News

    'Tokyo Vice' Is the Sleek Noir Must-See That'll Help Your Crime-Thriller and Japan Travel Cravings

    Set in 1999, and boasting 'Heat' filmmaker Michael Mann behind the lens of its first episode, this neon-lit noir is supremely slick, well-made and gripping.

  • News

    A June-Versus-Serena Showdown Awaits in the Tense Trailer for 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season Five

    Based on Margaret Atwood's novel, this dystopian hit was already stressful, but that vibe looks like it's ramping up in season five.

  • Event

    Skyfall: The Music of James Bond — The Little Red Company

    Fri, 15 Jul - Sat, 16 Jul 2022

    QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane

    Tuxedos and gowns at the ready — this 'Bond' tribute will sing through 007's iconic songs at QPAC.

  • Event

    Sake's Itterasshai! (See You Again!) Closing Party

    Fri, 15 Jul - Sat, 16 Jul 2022

    Saké Restaurant & Bar Eagle Street Pier, Brisbane City

    With Eagle Street Pier shutting its doors, Saké is hosting a last round of four-course Japanese feasts before saying farewell to the riverside spot.

  • News

    'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Has a Gripping New Trailer — and Darkness Is Coming

    Prime Video's Middle-earth-set series has finally dropped a decent sneak peek, complete with elves, dwarves and harfoots — hobbit ancestors.

  • Event

    The Gray Man

    Thu, 14 Jul - Wed, 3 Aug 2022

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans bounce off of each other with chalk-and-cheese aplomb in this globe-hopping action-thriller, Netflix's most expensive film to date.

  • News

    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From July 14

    Head to the flicks to see Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans face off in an action-thriller, and the comedic true tale of "the world's professional golfer".

  • News

    Maya Rudolph's Extremely Funny New Workplace Comedy 'Loot' Has Just Locked in a Second Season

    Following a billionaire who decides to use her fortune to help worthy causes, this Apple TV+ newcomer is a delight — and more is in the works.

  • News

    Overwater Bar Will & Flow Has Reopened After Brisbane's Floods — and an Interior Makeover

    Head by for woodfired pizzas and pides, lamingtinis and custard cocktails, and killer views out over South Bank.

  • Event

    Beats and Eats 2022

    Thu, 5 Jan, 2023

    Will & Flow, Brisbane City

    Overwater bar Will and Flow is livening up Thursday nights with pizza, sparkling and DJs — all for $20.

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