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    The Ten Best Warm Winter Cocktails in Brisbane

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Latest Events
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    West End Solstice Market

    Friday, June 14, 2024

    Davies Park, West End

    The longest night of the year is on its way — and you can celebrate with 120-plus stalls, pop-up bars, glühwein, bonfires, live music and fire twirlers.

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    ¡Viva Agave!

    Friday, May 17, 2024

    Cloudland, Fortitude Valley

    Tequila and mezcal are battling for margarita supremacy at Cloudland for one night only.

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    Winter Chalet at Customs House

    Tuesday, May 14 - Saturday, August 31, 2024

    Customs House Brisbane, Brisbane

    Spend winter sipping champagne while eating Moreton Bay bug croissants and baked whole brie in igloos by the river.

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    Milton by Moonlight

    Saturday, June 15, 2024

    Milton Markets, Milton

    Milton's weekly market is hosting a moonlit Saturday-night session in mid-June to embrace winter.

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    Mad Science

    Friday, May 3 - Sunday, June 23, 2024

    GOMA, South Brisbane

    From 'Frankenstein' to 'Poor Things', GOMA's latest film program is alive with tales of madcap creators experimenting across cinema history.

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    Brunswick Street Live

    Saturday, May 11, 2024

    Brunswick Street Mall, Fortitude Valley

    This free day-long music festival is bringing its live tunes back to the Brunswick Street Mall for a second year.

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    Roller Rave 02

    Saturday, May 25, 2024

    Superordinary, Hamilton

    Get your skates on rave-style at Northshore Brisbane's Superordinary, with DJ Phil Smart and Jen-E spinning tunes while you roll.

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    Dine BNE City

    Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 30, 2024

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    This month-long food and drink festival is filling the Brisbane CBD with culinary specials and events all throughout June.

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    Boy Kills World

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.

  • Event

    Dogs Day Out at Gasworks

    Saturday, June 8, 2024

    Gasworks Precinct, Newstead

    Take your canine to pooch-friendly markets this winter — there'll be stalls slinging treats, clothing and bedding to browse.

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    It's okay to leave the comfort of your doona, if this is where you're headed.

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    The Ten Best Bars in Adelaide

    With licensing loosened, 2014 is proving Adelaide's year of the small bar.

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    The Four Best Karaoke Spots in Brisbane

    Where boys become Men at Work, and girls develop into Scissor Sisters.

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    Winemakers Want You to Skip the Pre-Drinks and See the Supports For Once

    Ditch the pre-drinks and discover the next Arcade Fire.

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    Sydney’s The Rook and Melbourne’s Black Pearl Are Swapping Bars

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    Craft Check App Distinguishes Between Craft Beers and Fakes

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    Concrete Playground’s Guide to Brewsvegas 2014

    Celebrate the joys of better beer.

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    Your Guide to St Patrick’s Day in Brisbane 2014

    A perennial excuse to wear a silly hat and drink green cocktails.

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    Your Guide to Weekends on the Gold Coast

    It’s time to reclaim your weekends and take a mini-break to the GC.

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    Ten Standout Craft Beers to Try Before the End of Summer

    Meet some local beers doing amazing things with hops, water and yeast.

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    Caxton Steet: A Choose Your Own Adventure

    The one street in Brisbane that offers everything from a dirty grind to a top-shelf martini.

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    The Ten Best Milkshakes in Brisbane

    Sure, we've grown up. But so too have Brisbane's milkshakes, which are now house-made, all-natural and pretty darn sophisticated.

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    Craft Beer and Book Matching for the Perfect Summer Read

    See out a long summer day with The Sundowners and a Sundown Lager.

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    Mr & Mrs Smith’s Ten Hottest Hotel Bars

    If you're a jetsetting barfly, get ready to spread your wings and drool over the world's top ten hotel bars.

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    Pony Chases the Best Cocktail Bartender in Brisbane

    Brisbane celebrates the art of cocktail creation, in the search for the city's best cocktail bartender.

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    Wise Up at Moga’s Sake Masterclass

    Sake is fermented rice at its finest and it's high-time we learned a thing or two about it.

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    The Discerning Person’s Pub Crawl: Southside Passage

    This is the beginning of a short series of treks taking in the finest drinking and dining experiences Brisbane has to offer from the comfort of a bar stool.

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    Avocado Beer Is a Possibly Delicious Invention

    An LA brewery has created a guacamole-inspired beer to celebrate the beginning of avocado season in California.

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