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Brisbane Event Calendar

Brisbane is home to a variety of live music and entertainment in a number of venues across the city, along with some major festivals, carnivals, sporting and community events that everyone will enjoy. To see what's on in Brisbane this month, browse through the list of events below. You can skip ahead to view events that are held later in the year, and can see what's happening this month by clicking Calendar View.

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2017 Events

Regular Events

Occurs every week on Wednesday

Hump day got you down? You need a laugh, and make it a double. Join local comedy favourites ImproMafia for a night of free improvised hilarity at one of Brisbane’s most dynamic venues. ... Free every Wednesday at Upper Roma Street’s Beetle Bar, Double Shot Impro is two engaging, spontaneous shows in one. In the first half, Brisbane&rsqu...

2023 Events

4 March - 9 December
Occurs second Saturday of every month

The Greek Islands are coming to Brisbane, and fans are invited to cruise aboard a boat! Dine in an immersive environment and sing along with ABBA singers to some plate smashing classics. ... Your best whites, floaty dresses, and boat shoes are all part of the getup, and are expected! Channel your inner dancing queen or go full disco - the best...

12 March - 19 November
Occurs third Sunday of every month

An ABBA Themed DRAG Lunch Is Coming To Brisbane! ... We're bringing you the ULTIMATE immersive brunch led by our resident Drag Queens to give you all the ABBA vibes and show you the best moves. Think lashes, lipstick, and dancing queens! Brush up on your lyrics to Voulez Vous, Dancing Queen, Does Your Mother Know and S.O.S, as these are just a few...

18 March - 2 December
Occurs second Saturday of every month

Ever been raging with jealousy whilst watching Donna and the gang sing and dance whilst on a heavenly Greek island? Well, rage no more. Grab your dancing queens, and honey honey’s because a Mamma Mia inspired Restaurant is landing in Brisbane! ... Voyage to the island of Skopelos where an evening of dancing, dining and jiving awaits...

28 August - 3 September

Celebrate National Red Wine Day with our special offer! ...   ... Indulge in our premium scotch fillet accompanied by a glass of red wine from Barossa Valley. Plus, a complimentary second glass of wine on us.  ...   ... Enjoy wine o’clock the way we all love, because who doesn’t love a free glass of wine? ...   ... T...

30 August - 29 October

Sessions are strictly 18+. Under 18s can attend family friendly sessions only. ... An immersive cocktail adventure! Based on the Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont fairytale, come along on a 90-minute journey and step into the enchanted and cursed world of Beauty & The Beast. Brought to you by the interactive team behind The Alice Cocktail...

September Events

2 September

Experience a magical event like no other.  A unique experience that combines dining with immersive entertainment - learn spells, drink magic potions and eat enjoy a banquet fit for a wizard in the heart of the city.  ... It’s time to dust off those broomsticks, wash off your gowns and get ready for the biggest event happen...

9 September

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enjoy the very best the rail trail has to offer. ... 9th September 2023, Blackbutt ... https://BVRT-Festival-of-cycling.eventbrite.com.au ... Get ready to pedal your way through an unforgettable cycling adventure as the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) Festival of Cycling returns! We invite cyclists...

9 September

Join us for the 2023 Avo-Fest, celebrating the region’s finest fruit. The Blackbutt Avocado Festival is a FREE event and promises an unforgettable day of fun for all ages! ... Experience the Avo-Roll competition, with the chance to win $1000 and the title of best avo roller. Enjoy Avo-Games sponsored by Mt Binga Orchards, live entertainment,...

11 September

Hope is an all-new concert by 3-time Grammy®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir; celebrating songs and anthems from the Freedom movement of Nelson Mandela’s South Africa, back to the Civil Rights Movement of Martin Luther King’s 1950's America. Hope opens with a rousing program of South African freedom songs, before the repertoire echoes d...

16-24 September
Occurs every week on Sunday & Saturday

Welcome to Brick Burger, where the world of food and fun come together in a unique and exciting way. At Brick Burger, we offer a one-of-a-kind pop-up dining experience that allows you to unleash your creativity and build your burger masterpiece from a selection of colourful and delicious bricks. ... Our menu features a range of classic an...

16 September

Lost Files: Volume II ...   ... Featuring entirely new work from oluwa.jpg & pushingphilm under "Retrospect", focusing on moments and memories that have shaped our lives. ...   ... A photography exhibition paired with curated sounds and live performances from Yeremih + King Ivy + Joshua.a + Hayden + Diobaskets and Tmax ...   ......

17 September

Calling all pet lovers, we are so excited to announce that after the HUGE success of our first Pet Market in May, Redlands Coast Collective Markets are running PuppyPalooza again!! It's going to be a PAWsome Day! ... With lots of Pet Specialty Stalls to pamper your pet, Dog Wash, Puppycinos (and of course coffee & food for the hoomans), Pet Pho...

22-23 September

Brisbane music fans are in for a local treat this month with an intimate, mini music festival at the Racehorse Hotel in Ipswich. ... The Round Up presented by VAN JAM™ will feature 8 artists over two nights where the music will be loud, the atmosphere electric and the spirit of Aussie Music coming to life. ... On Friday 22 September crowds wi...

October Events

6 October

Experience the rich tapestry of Japanese storytelling at the 27th Japanese Film Festival (JFF) in Australia, the premier destination for fans of Japanese cinema. From gripping historical dramas to innovative modern tales, there's a cinematic gem awaiting every film enthusiast in this year's collection. ... This year, the festival theme revolves aro...

6-8 October

Ever wanted to clash wits with a serial killer? ... Ivan the seductively charming yet extremely dangerous serial killer is going to give you that chance. Ivan is turning himself in and is going to confess all - but only in front of witnesses. ... Take a journey deep into the night, and prepare yourself to lock wits with the city's most wanted man....

18 October - 30 December

The Hansel & Gretel experience is coming!  Join us in the abandoned forest as we take you on an immersive journey into the world of Hansel & Gretel.   ...   ... Discover the Witch's giant gingerbread house as she invites you in to taste the delights of her house. Expect donuts, candy and lots more surprises hidden around the...

25 October

Get ready to be enchanted by 'TARA,' a new kind of work created by the A Taste of Ireland Company.The Tuatha Dé Danann tribe of Brigid, Cailleach, Cernunnos, Boann, and Macha are dynamic goddesses of movement—each drawing individual power from the elements. Beyond their breathtaking dance skills, 'TARA' is a celebration of the power of...

26-29 October

With the Summer holidays fast approaching the Caravan and Outdoor expo is the perfect one stop shop for Aussie families to prepare for their ultimate Christmas holiday adventure. ... Whether you’re needing to replace old and tired items or looking to purchase your first RV the show will have everything you need to explore, plan and kit yourse...

November Events

1 November - 30 December

From the magical minds behind Beyond Cinema and Wonderland comes the newest immersive experience to hit the town.  After sell out 5* rated previous experiences audiences are to expect the unexpected. ... Come with us on a journey to Maghreb - a world of sourcerers, enchantment and magic.  Across 90 minutes you will be tasked with solving...

8 November - 30 December
Occurs every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

Get ready to dive into the ultimate ball pit adventure at House of Balls! We're taking fun to a whole new level and delivering a new generation of events in Brisbane. Opening in Fortitude Valley in November! ... But that's not all - we've got delicious cocktails, a banging playlist and entertainers to keep the party going a...

26 November

Acclaimed Sunshine Coast ensemble, Oriana Choir will launch the festive season with two concert presentations of Handel’s beloved masterpiece, Messiah. Conducted by Andrew Wailes, the events will be held 2pm November 25 at the Goodlife Community Centre, Buderim and 3pm November 26 at City Hall, Brisbane. ... Oriana patrons will remember Andre...

December Events

1-23 December

We’re bringing a new production of the Ring Cycle to Brisbane in 2023, exclusive to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre. ... Come on an exhilarating adventure with men and maidens, gods and giants, dragons and dwarves. As greed and violence threaten to destroy the heavens and earth, a glimmer of hope rises from an unexpected source. ... Thi...