All the Indulgent Food and Drink Festivals to Look Forward to Around Brisbane in 2023

Add berries, seafood, gluten-free bites, a neon-lit night food market and oh-so-many beer festivals to your culinary plans for the rest of this year.
Sarah Ward
Published on September 13, 2023
Updated on September 15, 2023
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    Brisbane's Original Oktoberfest 2023

    Friday, October 6 - Sunday, October 29, 2023

    Brisbane German Club, East Brisbane

    Brisbane's beloved German Club is celebrating Oktoberfest with four huge three-day weekend-long parties.

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    Collabfest 2023

    Thursday, October 19 - Sunday, October 22, 2023

    Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

    The Scottish beer behemoth is dedicating four days to celebrating local breweries and their brand-new brews.

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    Armakeggon 2023

    Saturday, October 14, 2023

    Archive Beer Boutique, West End

    It's that time again — time to spend a spring Saturday indulging in one-off brews in West End.

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    Lagerpalooza

    Saturday, September 30 - Monday, October 2, 2023

    Felons Brewing Co, Brisbane City

    Felons Brewing Co Is giving Brisbane a new outdoor beer festival solely dedicated to lager.

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    Netherworld Monster Menagerie Beer Festival 2023

    Saturday, October 14, 2023

    Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

    Netherworld's annual celebration of beastly brews is back, this time focusing on red and black beers.

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    Whisky Whisky 2023

    Saturday, October 14, 2023

    Fish Lane, South Brisbane

    Sip and sample more than 80 local and international whiskies in Fish Lane — and win whisky-themed prizes at the boozy claw machine.

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    Oktoberfest in the Gardens 2023

    Saturday, October 14, 2023

    Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

    This big Bavarian celebration is bringing its steins, schnitties, schnapps and strudels to Brisbane Showgrounds.

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    Pinot Palooza 2023

    Friday, October 13 - Sunday, October 15, 2023

    Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

    Red wine fans, rejoice: this vino festival is showcasing 50-plus wineries over three spring days at Brisbane Showgrounds.

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    MOSAIC Multicultural Festival 2023

    Sunday, September 17, 2023

    Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane

    Brisbane's multicultural festival is back for a jam-packed day of food, music and dance.

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    Gluten-Free Pop-Up Market

    Saturday, November 11, 2023

    VEND Virginia, Virginia

    Virginia's dog-friendly marketplace is dedicating a spring Saturday to gluten-free foods.

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    The Oyster and Seafood Festival 2023

    Saturday, October 14, 2023

    Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point

    Slurp your Saturday away by the sea at Sandstone Point Hotel's Oyster Shed Beach Club.

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    Night Feast — Spring 2023

    Wednesday, October 4 - Sunday, October 29, 2023

    Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

    Brisbane Powerhouse's neon-lit food market will bring its food, booze, art and tunes back to New Farm in October.

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    The Strawberry and Dessert Festival 2023

    Sunday, September 24, 2023

    Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point

    Celebrate strawberries and get stuck into a heap of sweet treats at this annual excuse to tempt your tastebuds by the sea.

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    Le Diner en Blanc Brisbane 2023

    Saturday, November 4, 2023

    Secret Location in Brisbane, Brisbane

    The world's poshest picnic is back in Brisbane for another round — and it'll only let you in if you're wearing white.

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    Stanthorpe Berry Festival 2023

    Saturday, November 18, 2023

    Weeroona Park, Stanthorpe

    Stanthorpe is spending an entire day celebrating berries, with strawberry ice cream, berry food stalls and berry-themed dress ups.

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    Brisbane Good Food and Wine Show 2023

    Friday, October 27 - Sunday, October 29, 2023

    Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

    Prepare to sample all the food (and sip all the wine) at this weekend of food stalls, masterclasses and vino stations.

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