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News You Can Use: Eight Things That Happened in Brisbane This Week

Here's what's been catching our attention, including Big Gay Day's move to spring, Lizzo's Australian tour and street art around the city.
By Sarah Ward
March 24, 2023
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  • Arts & Entertainment

    The Wickham's Beloved Big Gay Day Street Festival Is Moving to October in 2023

    Due to scheduling conflicts, the queer party has shifted dates — but Little Gay Day will pop up at the end of April in the interim.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Lizzo Has Just Announced a Slate of Good As Hell Arena Shows for Her 2023 Trip Down Under

    As well as playing Splendour in the Grass, the rapper, singer and flautist will hit Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland.

  • Food & Drink

    Save the Date: Pinot Palooza Is Returning to Its Spring Timing for Its 2023 East Coast Tour

    Australia's pinot parties are back, hitting up Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in October.

  • Food & Drink

    Now Open: Lait Noir Is the New Edward Street Cafe Adding Parisian Vibes to Brisbane's Coffee Scene

    Brisbane's CBD has a sleek new go-to for caffeine, pastries, and bacon and egg croque toasties.

  • Food & Drink

    Viral Recipe Queen Alison Roman Is Coming to the Australia for the First Time to Chat About Home Cooking

    The New York-based cook, writer and ‘Sweet Enough’ author will chat through #TheCookies, #ThePasta, #TheDip and more.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Brisbane Street Art Festival Is Back for 2023 with Another Year of Stunning Murals Around the City

    Get ready for huge murals and street art splashed everywhere from South Bank and Howard Smith Wharves to the Queen Street Mall and Northshore Hamilton.

  • Arts & Entertainment

    Cirque du Soleil's First Show on Ice Down Under Has Added a Heap of Extra Dates to Its 2023 Tour

    Touring over winter, this combination of trapeze, juggling, aerial acrobatics, figure skating and extreme skating on ice was always going to prove popular.

  • Food & Drink

    Paniyiri Is Bringing Its Huge Two-Day Greek Celebration Back to Its May Time Slot in 2023

    Get ready for loukoumades, souvlaki and haloumi aplenty at Brisbane's annual ode to Greek food, booze and culture at Musgrave Park.

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