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The Rainy Day Guide to Brisbane

Where to find bars with games, cosy cafes, indoor classes to try and nice dry galleries to shelter in.

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Event
North By Northwest — Kay & McLean Productions

Wed, 9 Mar - Sun, 3 Apr 2022
Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star, Sydney

Hitchcock's classic thriller makes its way to the Sydney stage.

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We're Giving Away a Barbecue and Bourbon-Filled Night Out For You and a Mate (or Date)

Time to nab yourself a night out in Barangaroo — for free.

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Guide
Five Bars to Seek Out This Summer When Your Unseasonable Craving for Bourbon Strikes

Wondering where you can kick back with a bourbon this summer? We've got you.

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CP Picks: These Are the North Coast Festival of Flavour Highlights According to Our Writers

Wondering where lifestyle writers would eat at a food and drink festival? Time to find out.

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Maniax Valentine's Date Nights

Fri, 11 Feb - Fri, 18 Feb 2022
Maniax Brisbane, Newstead

Brisbane's axe-throwing joint is marking Valentine's Day with a week of date-night sessions, which include hurling hatchets and celebrating afterwards with a free drink.

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Maniax Valentine's Date Nights

Fri, 11 Feb - Fri, 18 Feb 2022
Maniax Melbourne, Abbotsford

Melbourne's axe-throwing joint is marking Valentine's Day with a week of date-night sessions, which include hurling hatchets and celebrating afterwards with a free drink.

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Maniax Valentine's Date Nights

Fri, 11 Feb - Fri, 18 Feb 2022
Maniax, St Peters

Sydney's axe-throwing joint is marking Valentine's Day with a week of date-night sessions, which include hurling hatchets and celebrating afterwards with a free drink.

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Eight Non-Lame Valentine's Day Date Ideas From Concrete Playground's Writers and Editors

Whether you're taking your boo or your best mate out for a date — get inspiration from our very own writers and editors.

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The Best Things to Do In Thredbo This Winter

Hint: it's not just the incredible ski runs and spectacular scenery.

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Happy Place 2022

Fri, 11 Feb - Sun, 27 Mar 2022
Crown Entertainment Complex, Southbank

The "world's most Instagrammable exhibit" is reopening for a second Melbourne run, complete with a confetti dome, ball pit and room filled with 40,000 gold flowers.

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Summer Eats and Beats at Kinchin Lane

Thu, 10 Feb - Sun, 27 Feb 2022
Stockland Wetherill Park Shopping Centre, Wetherill Park

This western Sydney dining hub is coming to life this month with an all-ages lineup of live music, DJs, free workshops, giveaways and more.

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Event
Flickerfest International Short Film Festival Perth 2022

Thu, 24 Feb - Sat, 26 Feb 2022
Camelot Arts

Spend a summer’s night watching a stellar lineup of short films under the stars.

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Guide
From Dim Sum to Goi Cuon: A Gourmet Guide to Sydney Lunar Festival 2022

Eat your way through this list for a delicious time this Lunar New Year.

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Event
Great Southern Nights 2022

Fri, 18 Mar - Sun, 10 Apr 2022
Various Locations Across NSW

If you've been waiting for the opportunity to see your favourite local musician for the last couple of years, they're probably on this lineup.

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Event
World Nutella Day 2022

Sat, 5 Feb, 2022
Preston Market, Preston

Preston Market is transforming into a chocolatey paradise for one day with Nutella croissants, cannoli, waffles and more.

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Event
Livespark 2022

Sun, 30 Jan, 2022
Turbine Platform, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Listen to free live music once a month at Brisbane Powerhouse.

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News
From Treasure Hunts to Hello Kitty Town: Here's Where Our Writers Are Heading for Sydney Lunar Festival

Wondering where to celebrate Lunar New Year in 2022? We've got you.

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Event
Flickerfest International Short Film Festival Sydney 2022

Fri, 21 Jan - Sun, 30 Jan 2022
Bondi Beach Park, Bondi Beach

Spend a balmy summer’s night watching a stellar lineup of short films right by Bondi Beach.

Buy Tickets

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News
Gelato Messina's Handmade Chocolate Bon Bons Are Back Again for Valentine's Day

Level up your Valentine's Day box of chocolates with Messina's nutty pink- and red-hued bon bons.

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