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NewsConcrete Playground and Sonos Are Hosting Beach Break in Byron Bay
In Byron on the last weekend of July? Join us for a little warm-up.
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NewsSix Queensland Country Towns Worth a Day Trip from Brisbane
Picture perfect shopfronts, country pubs and apple pies to die for.
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NewsThis Self-Inflating Standup Paddleboard Makes Getting Out on the Water a Cinch
It inflates in less than five minutes.
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NewsBrisbane's Northside Is Getting Brand New Weekly Markets
Focused on Brisbane's best small businesses.
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NewsThis Melbourne Rooftop Is Getting a Vintage Airstream Hotel
Sure beats the old family campervan.
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NewsFive Romantic Brisbane Date Ideas for This Week From Budget to Blowout
This week, you and your plus one can get your skates on, engage in some friendly competition at mini golf and celebrate Lunar New Year at Mt Coot-tha Botanical Gardens.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do in Brisbane This Weekend
This weekend, you can get into the Lunar New Year spirit, put your skates on and listen to live tunes while you picnic.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do in Brisbane This February
From stunning art exhibitions and rooftop parties to screen-to-stage musicals and big-name concerts, here's what's on the agenda in and around Brisbane in February.
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NewsThe Four Parks in Brisbane Where You Can BYO Drinks
Grab an esky, pack a picnic basket and go soak up the sun in these BYO-friendly Brisbane parks.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do in Brisbane This Week
This week, you can follow this year's BrisAsia Festival around town, catch Bianca Del Rio live and see a movie in a brewery.
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NewsThe Ten Best Walks in and Around Brisbane
Wander along the river, climb a mountain, amble through bushland and trek over a bridge — all just a stone's throw from the CBD — at these walking and running tracks in Brisbane.
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GuideNews You Can Use: Nine Things That Happened in Brisbane This Week
Here's what's been catching our attention, including the impending closure of one of Brisbane's best seafood restaurants and a day of 36-cent ice creams.
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NewsThe Best Things to Do On, By and Near the Water in Brisbane
From visiting overwater bars to hopping in a kayak and picnicking on a boat, there are plenty of ways to enjoy our River City.
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NewsThe Eight Best Outdoor Swimming Pools in Brisbane
Brisbane might not be a beach city, but there's always an oasis nearby beckoning you to leave work early for a splash.
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NewsThe Best Caves to Visit Near Brisbane and Beyond
Crawl out of your living room cave and into these awe-inspiring ones.
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NewsPaddington Is Getting a New Board Game Bar and Cafe
Have a craft beer, enjoy some tapas, annihilate your friends.
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GuideThe Ten Best Things to Do Over the Anzac Long Weekend in Brisbane
Art, food and get-togethers before our national day of remembrance.
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NewsWoolloongabba Is About to Look A Whole Lot Different
Brisbane City Council's approved plans for a marketplace, laneway eateries and a five-star, 144-room hotel — to start with.
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NewsFive Easy Hacks to Turn Your Work Desk Into a Permanent Holiday
Tiny little tricks to keep that holiday buzz going through your to-do list.
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NewsThis Dubai Nap Bar Lets You Take a Snooze Break in the Middle of the City
Sweet dreams are made of this.
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NewsBall Pit Bars Are the New Pop-Ups For Big Kidults
And you're welcome to jump straight in armed with a cocktail.
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NewsDeath Valley Is Hosting the Ultimate Music Festival Campout
A weekend of toasted marshmallows, beers and singalongs with the crew from Morningside's funnest dive bar.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do in Brisbane Over the Easter Long Weekend
Eating discount Easter bunnies isn't the only activity on the radar this weekend.
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NewsThis Australian Dog-Sharing Service Allows You to 'Borrow' Pups for Free
No money exchanged. Just pats and love.
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EventThe Sound Society at Roma Street Parklands
Multiple single dates
Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane
Listen to free live music in stunning natural surroundings once a month.
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EventWeekend of Tartness
Fri, 21 Feb - Sun, 23 Feb 2025
The Scratch, Milton
The funkiest, sourest, most-refreshing beers being produced in Australia and around the world are taking over The Scratch's taps for three tart days.
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EventGABS Craft Beer Fest
Fri, 23 May - Sat, 24 May 2025
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
Where can you get a drink from a 120-tap bar? At 2025's Great Australasian Beer Spectapular.
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EventKichi Kichi Meet and Eat
Sun, 23 Mar - Tue, 25 Mar 2025
Harajuku Gyoza South Bank, South Brisbane
Chef Motokichi Yukimura from Kyoto's Kichi Kichi is whipping up his internet-famous omurice in Brisbane — again.
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EventLunar New Year at Brisbane Quarter
Tue, 28 Jan - Mon, 10 Feb 2025
Brisbane Quarter, Brisbane City
See in the Year of the Snake with lion dances, flaming lobster and decadent banquets.
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EventLunar New Year in Fortitude Valley
Sat, 1 Feb - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
Chinatown Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley
The Year of the Snake is getting into full swing with markets, traditional music and cultural dances — and plenty of food in the vicinity.
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EventLunar New Year in The Lanes
Sat, 1 Feb, 2025
Bakery, Winn and California Lanes, Fortitude Valley
Chinatown isn't the only place in Fortitude Valley to feast on dumplings, sip drinks and watch lion dances this Lunar New Year.
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EventLunar New Year at Donna Chang
Tue, 28 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
Donna Chang, Brisbane City
This CBD Chinese fine-diner is a heritage-listed former bank is serving up lunch banquets, dinner feasts, dragon dancers and more to welcome the Year of the Snake.
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EventYear of the Snake Chinese New Year Dinners at Stanley
Wed, 29 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
Stanley Restaurant, Brisbane City
Celebrate Lunar New Year with a Cantonese feast and lion dances by the river at Howard Smith Wharves' Cantonese restaurant.
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EventLunar New Year at The Star Brisbane
Sun, 12 Jan - Wed, 12 Feb 2025
The Star Brisbane, Brisbane City
Enjoy a street food-inspired banquet or tuck into a luxe sashimi platter, then watch lion dances and place your hopes for the year ahead on the wishing tree.
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NewsThis New Melbourne Pop-Up Lets You Smash Stuff with a Baseball Bat
Blow off some steam by going to town on some satisfyingly smashable items.
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NewsThere Is a Dog Surfing Spectacular Happening in Noosa This Weekend
If you've ever dreamed of hanging ten with your four-legged friend, this is your chance.
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NewsMelbourne's Getting a High-Flying New Tourist Attraction
The perfect spot for one heck of a Classic Catch.
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NewsYou Can Now Buy Your Own Private Island Off the Coast of Tasmania
If you can scrape together a lazy five mill.
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NewsGiant Sand Sculptures and Inflatable Octopuses Are Taking Over the Gold Coast
Get ready for an art attack.
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GuideThe Best Things to Do on Australia Day in Brisbane
Picnic feasts, Hottest 100 parties (and anti-parties) and $5 movies.
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NewsBrisbane's East Has a New Weekly Boutique Farmer's Market
Your Sunday morning shop just got a whole lot more enjoyable.
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GuideThe Brisbane Summer Guide 2015/16
It’s that time of year again, when the rising mercury sends us outdoors en masse, pumping our concrete playground with an energy of revelry and renewal.
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NewsBrisbane's Second Art Series Hotel Is Coming
Your future staycation awaits at the revamped Howard Smith Wharves.
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NewsWe're Now One Step Closer to Crashing Kelly Slater's Secret Wave Pool
A Sydney sleuth has uncovered its location.
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GuideThe Ten Best Christmas Events in Brisbane
Celebrate with a feasts, gigs and parties — or ignoring the holiday altogether.
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NewsMeet the 24-Hour Brisbane Bookshop That Operates on an Honour System
Bring your conscience to the wonderfully-named Logical Unsanity.
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NewsThe Ten Best Places to See Wildlife in Australia
Go forth and make friends with adorable animals.
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NewsEight Beach Accessories for the Ultimate Summer Day Out
Next-level beach days come with extravagant towels, everlasting phone battery and the best inflatables.
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GuideConcrete Playground's 15 Most Popular Articles of 2015
Brisbanites got out in the sunshine and breakfasted like kings this year.
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NewsTake a Little Staycation in Brisbane with Jarryd James
The ARIA winner crafts a mini-holiday for you in his (and our) hometown.
