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The Best Things to Do On, By and Near the Water in Brisbane
Whether your father figure loves hearty breakfasts, cold ones by the river, rooftop brews, top-notch steaks or flinging darts, Brisbane isn't short on places to go.
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South Bank's Mucho Mexicano has closed its doors — and this is what's taking its place from Alemré Hospitality Group.
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Discover your next favourite dish or drink at one of these fresh Brisbane haunts.
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For its fourth Brisbane venue, the team that's also behind Rosalie's Patio is hitting up the city's southside.
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Low lighting, jazz playlists, opulent cocktails, pastel hues, breathtaking views — this is all on offer at the best romantic bars in Brisbane.
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Make the most of Brisbane's usually balmy weather with a spritz by the water.
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33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
This heritage-listed CBD site is back after an eye-catching revamp — and it's serving up Euro-style dishes, plus drinks on the terrace.
80 Ann Street, Brisbane City
This Brisbane brewery and bistro pours its own beers — and makes them — on Ann Street in the city's CBD.
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell has expanded his Melbourne restaurant to Brisbane, bringing its lobster rolls and Asian-influenced dishes to a prime riverside location.
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.
641 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley
Fifteen years after setting up shop on Ann Street, this Fortitude Valley venue has turned its ground floor into a restaurant.
164C Grey Street, South Brisbane
This sizzling Latin American steakhouse in South Bank serves up everything from empanadas and bistec tartar to pressed beef short ribs.
33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
Make an after-hours date for cocktails and wagyu cheeseburgers at this supper club inside Felix Street's revived Naldham House.
33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
This heritage-listed CBD site is back after an eye-catching revamp — and it's serving up Euro-style dishes, plus drinks on the terrace.
680 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley is now home to a cocktail bar that's also a pawn shop and a perfumery — all in Laruche's old digs.
80 Ann Street, Brisbane City
This Brisbane brewery and bistro pours its own beers — and makes them — on Ann Street in the city's CBD.
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.
Co-starring Michael Fassbender and taking cues from 'Trainspotting', this lively Sundance award-winner features the hip-hop trio in the roles they were born to play.
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Electronic music fans, take note — it's Brisbane's turn to get the Boiler Room experience, hitting Brisbane Showgrounds in November 2024.
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Explore 3000 years of history, including five sarcophaguses and papyrus sheets from the Egyptian 'Book of the Dead'.
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Before he heads around the country on his latest tour, the Australian singer-songwriter will chat about his career at SXSW Sydney.
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This is the 28th year that the event has brought Japanese cinema's latest and greatest to Australia, with its 2024 lineup featuring ten new films and a free retrospective.
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Sports stars Nick Kyrgios and Noémie Fox, playwright Suzie Miller and former Bangarra Dance Theatre Artistic Director Stephen Page have also joined the festival's lineup.
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Thu, 29 Aug - Sat, 12 Oct 2024
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane City
This luminous after-dark experience is returning to the City Botanic Gardens for Brisbane Festival 2024.
Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - Sun, 15 Sep 2024
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Toowong
This mind-bending show will get you staring up at a 12.5-metre fulldome screen to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s classic record.
Fri, 30 Aug - Sat, 21 Sep 2024
Various locations across Brisbane, Brisbane
2024's Brisbane Festival program includes everything from dazzling fashion and the return of The Art Boat to a bingeable theatre show.
Fri, 26 Jul - Sun, 8 Sep 2024
Uptown, Brisbane City
The Titanic story will go on at this big exhibition with 200 artefacts, which is making its Australian debut in Brisbane.
Sat, 25 Nov 2023 - Sun, 29 Sep 2024
Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane
This vibrant free floral exhibition at King George Square's art museum features local artists exploring Brisbane blooms.
Tue, 3 Sep, 2024
Felons Brewing Co, Brisbane City
Brisbane's riverside CBD brewery is improving your Tuesdays with free flicks in its Barrel Hall.
Sat, 7 Sep, 2024
Whites Hill State College, Camp Hill
Celebrate all things Japanese from sushi and sake to katsu and matcha lattes at this free cultural festival.
Multiple single dates
Various locations across Brisbane, Brisbane
Five free outdoor concerts are popping up around the city, including in Mooroooka, St Lucia and at Portside, during Brisbane Festival.
Sat, 7 Sep, 2024
Ballymore Stadium, Herston
'Milkshake' and 'Bossy' singer Kelis is headlining this music festival's 2024 return, with The Presets, Electric Fields and Haiku Hands also on the lineup.
Fri, 6 Sep, 2024
Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
What happens when tunes by Swedish House Mafia, Basement Jaxx, Fatboy Slim and Avicii get the orchestral treatment? This dazzling show.
Multiple single dates
Sirromet Wines, Mount Cotton
Sip mulled wine under the stars while sitting around your own private firepit and eating goodies from a hamper at this scenic Mount Cotton winery.
Multiple single dates
Angelika Film Centre, Woolloongabba
This cinematic celebration of a movie master is screening 'Eyes Wide Shut', 'Full Metal Jacket', 'A Clockwork Orange' and '2001: A Space Odyssey'.
Multiple single dates
King George Square, Brisbane
Hit up King George Square's makers markets to shop, snack and listen to live tunes as the sun goes down.
Sat, 14 Sep, 2024
Kurrawa Pratten Park, Broadbeach
Broadbeach's beachside beer festival is back for another spring with 400-plus brews and live music.
Multiple single dates
The Triffid, Newstead
This Brisbane music game show takes place live, featuring different musicians each time — and you can play along.
Multiple single dates
Rivermakers HQ, Morningside
You can now spend your Sunday mornings shopping from 150-plus vendors at Morningside's Rivermakers Precinct.
Philips is giving away three garment-care gadgets to make your beloved clothes look and feel new again.
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Winter wardrobe staples that'll withstand not only changing weather conditions but also changing trends.
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Displaying in Brisbane after a season in Paris, the Australian-exclusive exhibition features 130 creations by the Dutch fashion designer.
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This year, everywhere from the Merthyr Croquet Club and Centenary Pool to New Farm Cinemas and Newstead House are opening their doors.
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Melbourne's Reine and La Rue and Purple Pit, which are located in the same building, shared the Hospitality Design Award.
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These businesses are looking to bring a new level of sustainability to homes all over Australia.
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Swim with dolphins, spot shipwrecks, and peek into the underwater lives of starfish, sea anemones and more at these Queensland snorkelling spots.
Don't stick to the rivers and lakes that you're used to — go swim under some waterfalls just a short drive from Brisbane's city centre.
Here's what's been catching our attention, including Queen's Wharf's long-awaited opening, an exhibition dedicated to ancient Egypt and Wildlands' NYE lineup.
Spend your weekend sipping beers to live tunes in a brewery's barrel hall, writing love stories and seeing a movie for just $5.
Check your comfort zone at the door with these adventurous escapades.
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Step it up from neighbourhood takeaway and take your tastebuds global with these curated adventures.
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Swim with dolphins, spot shipwrecks, and peek into the underwater lives of starfish, sea anemones and more at these Queensland snorkelling spots.
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Don't stick to the rivers and lakes that you're used to — go swim under some waterfalls just a short drive from Brisbane's city centre.
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Here's what's been catching our attention, including Queen's Wharf's long-awaited opening, an exhibition dedicated to ancient Egypt and Wildlands' NYE lineup.
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The 100-metre-tall Sky Deck, a luxe new five-star hotel, a heap of restaurants and bars: they're all open, with more venues and spaces to come.
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443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell has expanded his Melbourne restaurant to Brisbane, bringing its lobster rolls and Asian-influenced dishes to a prime riverside location.
443 Queen Street, Brisbane City
Andrew McConnell's hospitality empire has arrived in Brisbane with this Euro-leaning terrace cafe and wine bar.
33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
This heritage-listed CBD site is back after an eye-catching revamp — and it's serving up Euro-style dishes, plus drinks on the terrace.
33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
Make an after-hours date for cocktails and wagyu cheeseburgers at this supper club inside Felix Street's revived Naldham House.
145 Eagle Street, Brisbane City
This two-tier waterfront bar on Eagle Street cascades down to the river, and serves up Middle Eastern and East Mediterranean bites and cocktails.