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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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Showing events that fall on 29 October 2014

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9 July - 12 October

Hot Modernism is an immersive exhibition and events program at State Library of Queensland, unearthing the stories of Queensland’s mid-century architecture. ... This moment in our history, inspired by a new way of thinking about sub-tropical living, brought a wave of fresh ideas, design and debate to the Queensland landscape.   ...

17 September - 4 October

QCA Galleries invites you to view a group exhibition presented by Fine Art and Film students from Queensland College of Art. ... Exhibiting artists include Aishla Manning, Amelina Trainor, Annelize Mulder, Cholena Hughes, Emily Ostler, Helen Moriarty, Jemma O'Brien, Jo Rees-Jones, Maree Heard, Marisa Georgiou, Orianne Lardelli-Kostler, Sarah Smith,...

Occurs every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

Spend your lunch time in style at Libertine. Enjoy a chef’s selection four course shared banquet inspired by French/Vietnamese flavours with different dishes throughout the month serving up Libertine favourites including crispy skin master stock chicken to free range roast pork belly. ...   ... The Libertine Lunch offer is $25 per person...

27 September - 30 October

Painting is like a puzzle. Fitting all the elements together to create a living breathing work of art is enormously challenging. But when it works – wow – what a feeling. “A Touch of Magic” ... Prepare to be dazzled by the interplay of colour, light and movement in artist Christine Cooper’s “A Touch of Magic&rdqu...

28 September - 9 November

Pop the top off summer with Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas, returning with another blockbuster event featuring music by day and movies by night. ...   ... The first stop on the festival’s national tour is South Bank’s enchanting Rainforest Green by the Wheel of Brisbane, from Sunday 28 September to Sunday 9 November. Ben &...

4-11 October

The 2014 Australian Hockey League Women’s tournament will be held at the State Hockey Centre, Colmslie on the 4th to 11th October. The Australian Hockey League (AHL) is Australian hockey’s premier competition; a national championships contested by eight teams representing the eight states and territories of Australia. ... Athletes from...

4-5 October

The Australian Camp Oven Festival is one of Queensland’s most iconic biennial events. It is dedicated to preserving and sharing traditions of Australian rural heritage. The two-day festival includes a range of heritage inspired activities such as bush poetry, arts, crafts, shearing demonstrations, damper throwing competitions and camp oven co...

5 October

The Queensland Rifle Association invites you to the Belmont Shooting Complex to see behind the scenes of this state of the art 2018 Commonwealth Games venue. Tours will be running every half an hour from 10.00am – 2.00pm on Sunday 5 October and will be hosted by some of the Queensland Rifle Association’s top athletes and staff. ... Free...

5 October

Australia’s boutique national dance music event is back! After the success of its debut last year, Listen Out returns this spring to bring quality hand-picked dance music to Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane.  ...   ... LISTEN OUT 2014 LINE-UP ...   ... FLUME (only 2014 shows) ... CHET FAKER ... ZHU  ... SCHOOLBOY Q .....

7 October

WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Ever wondered why the incredibly complex 3-dimensional world around us, often comes out looking so flat when we try to draw it?! Learn how to see more like an artist, straight away, and begin to draw things so they look more 3D and realistic. This session aims to stimulate our brains and open our eyes, at the same ti...

9-12 October

In a very special event that captivated audiences last year, the Iranian Film Festival Australia (IFFA) returns with the best and most interesting in Iranian cinema.  Showcasing a diverserange of films, IFFA aims to provide a better understanding of Iranian culture and is considered a key cultural event by many Iranians. Creating an opportunit...

10 October

Be Uplifted Breast Cancer Charity is holding a Charity Golf Day to raise much needed funds to help women, men and their families in a practical and financial way on their breast cancer journey, at Wantima Country Club, 530 South Pine Road, Brendale, on Friday, 10th October, 10.30am. Cost $75. Charity Auction - raffles - prizes. Contact Nathan Walla...

10 October

RAW is an indie arts organisation for artists, by artists. We focus on spotlighting indie underground talent to the public. Every second month we hand-select and showcase approximately 40 artists in film, fashion, music, visual art, photography, performing art, hair and make up for a one night creative explosion!Tickets are on sale now! Ticket...

11 October

An excellent venue and location. ... Well known as a family friendly Hotel Everton Park is an inner North location handy to transport and many parts of Brisbane. ... The Venue offers - ... Plentiful off street parking and easy pram access. ... Inside Market location – with Permanent large Marquee and surrounding stalls ATM on site as well as...

11-12 October

Join like minded individuals at the USQ Springfield Campus with an interest in improving languages education, teaching, researching, making connections and fostering the internationalisation of education. ... World renowned keynote speakers will identify and respond to the major challenges, issues and benefits involved in languages learning today,...

11 October

We’re back! Save the date. This will be our biggest show ever. New venue. New designers. New cocktails. Undress Runways believes in looking good, responsibly. Which is why this year will see over 30 designers showcase their sustainable garments on the runway. 3 runway shows in 1 night. Swimwear & lingerie, day-wear, evening-wear &am...

11 October

The Coptic Community of Queensland, Australia invites you to "Taste of Egypt" Fete Day ... Date: Saturday October 11th, 2014 ... Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM ... Location: Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, Brisbane, Queensland ... Address: 2 Hamish Street, CALAMVALE, Queensland ... "Taste of Egypt" is a trip you will never forget, with stunning...

11 October

Collusion Music Presents Transient Beauty, a chamber ballet by choreographer Gareth Belling and composer Susan Hawkins. ... Four dancers and four musicians create more than a fairy tale, a beautiful and inspiring story of a woman's search to rebuild her family. ... Transient Beauty returns to Brisbane for one show only on 11 October,...

11 October

That time again – next FnF sale is 8am to 12pm Saturday 11 October. ...   ... “Summer Smash Sale" - With a great range of all combat sport clothing and equipment at up to 50% off, special offering of a ton of Bonita Fitnesswear at much reduced prices, there will be something for everyone!  Check out extra stock specials f...

12 October

The Mental Awareness Foundation (MAF) strongly advocates for the rights, acceptance and recognition of people dealing with mental illnesses and leads the crusade to break the taboo of talking about suicide and depression. ... The MAF Walk for Awareness is open to everyone. There is no required age or fitness level. This is...

12 October

FIERITALIA, Brisbane’s largest Italian  Food and Wine Festival is an exploration of the senses that showcases the finest, fresh, gourmet Italian products we all enjoy as part of our multi-cultural lifestyle.  Experience authentic Italian dishes, decadent desserts, mouth-watering pizzas, creamy gelati, Italian beverages, fragrant esp...

12 October

Lama Tendar know that he studied and trained in Tibet from a very young age as a monk, but due to the occupation of his country Lama Tendar was imprisoned and suffered great hardship. He was one of the fortunate few who made the long trek over the Himalaya’s to be with his Holiness. ... There, he continued his studies becoming adept in Buddhi...

12 October

Brisbane City Council’s Free Green Heart Fair is hitting the southside once again on Sunday 12 October.There is something for everyone at the Fair including: ... Live music from popular local bands, The Good Ole Boys, West Texas Crude and The Vernons ... Cooking with My Kitchen Rules' Paul & Blair and back to basics cooking with Two Old D...

12 October

If you’re wondering how to garden organically or are perhaps curious about the benefits of eating organically, then come along to the Brisbane Organic Growers’ Fair on Sunday 12th October. ... The fair spreads from the Albion Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road Windsor, under the Albion overpass and into the neighbouring park, with produce st...

14 October - 9 November

REDSEA Gallery is pleased to present a new exhibition by Brisbane artist, Luke Barker. ...   ... Painting for many years, Luke Barker has evolved his artwork to encapsulate the human condition. ...   ... Lukes’s style focuses on the public of high density urban sceneries, Luke’s work captures the behaviour, diversity and spiri...

14 October

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?Learn how to create the perfect present for your loved ones: a field-fresh bush-flower posey! Engage with the age old craft of flower arranging; be inspired by internationally renowned floral artistry; and get the low down on flower care tips and tricks. Florist and artist Gert Geyer will demonstrate to students and assist them...

17-19 October

The not-for-profit Gold Coast International Marine Expo offers so much more than a boat show. ... Based in Coomera within the Gold Coast Marine Precinct the Expo offers visitors a behind the scene view of the marine industry while being held within Australia’s largest boat manufacturing plants and shipyards. ... The Expo showcases everything...

17 October

Friday 17 October will see thousands of people walk for a cure in the annual MS Moonlight Walk. ...   ... Now in its 16th year, the leisurely 5km and 10km walks are a favourite among families, corporate teams, students and community groups – and many costumed characters. ...   ... Brisbane’s MS Moonlight Walk is an annual even...

17-19 October

Nespresso has partnered with Justine Schofield for a series of live demonstrations at this year’s Brisbane Good Food & Wine Show, designed to inspire Australians to personalise their coffee moments throughout the day. ... Visitors to the Brisbane show will have the opportunity to trial the Nespresso Inissia coffee machine, and prepare and...

18 October

Moreton Bay Regional Council is thrilled to announce a world first, live concert featuring Australian music icons John Farnham and The Seekers. The one-off concert has been confirmed as part of the inaugural Decades Festival, taking place in Pine Rivers Park Amphitheatre on October 18. The festival will relive the best fashion, cars and music...

18 October

 Lama Tendar has felt it his sacred duty to help all sentient beings wherever he can and no less those left in Kham. Over the past few years and thanks to the generosity of those in Australia, Lama Tendar has been able to send funds and to purchase the necessary supplies to facilitate the part reconstruction of a school and to be able to suppo...

18 October

SATURDAY 18 October 2014, 12:30pm - 5:30pm ... SUNDAY 19 October 2014, 9:30am - 4:30pm ...   ... This weekend short course will introduce students to the full 108 moves of our tai chi. Package includes 4 months membership so that you can join ongoing, unlimited weekly classes for no extra cost, to end of February 2015. You will also receive a...

19 October

Elmo and Cookie Monster will help The Prince Charles Hospital celebrate their 60th birthday this Sunday. ... The Prince Charles Hospital is turning 60 and to celebrate they’re throwing a huge party. ... On Sunday 19 October The Prince Charles Hospital campus will transform to host Charlie’s 60th Birthday Fair a free family friendly eve...

20 October

Make this Pupil Day special. Come to Digi Roller Skating Rink on Oct. 20 for a day of fun games and skating. There will be VIP snack bars and hot dogs and many prizes to win.  ... Contact Us: ... Digi Roller Skating Rink 40-44 Johnson Road, Hillcrest QLD 4118  Find us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DigiSkating Youtube: htt...

23 October

The Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University is continuing its 2014 Architectural Lecture Series, hosting a presentation by one of Australia’s most awarded and respected architectural teams, 2010 AIA Gold Medal winners, Lindsay and Kerry Clare. ... The Clares and their company Clare Design have been producing architectural projects f...

25-26 October

Thousands of cancer survivors, their friends, family and other supporters will walk 60km through the beautiful suburbs of Brisbane, in the second annual Weekend to End Women’s Cancers benefiting QIMR Berghofer and Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital. Total funds raised and final participant numbers for this year’s event will be announ...

26 October

Get your flock together and join us for the biggest and quackiest festival race day in the country!  Loads of family fun, rides, live music, kids entertainment, licensed area and a quacker of a good time! ... Headlining the festival is the Duck Race where 40,000 rubber ducks will flock to the shores of the Brisbane River to take their place on...

26 October

Multicultural community event for all ages. Experience bowls, enjoy the music and BBQ. Bowls is low impact, therapeutic form of exercise with health benefits. 

30 October

Comedy Conglomerate is a fast paced evening of stand up, sketch and musical comedy hosted in one of Brisbane's best performance venues, Metro Arts in the CBD. For something a little different after work, enjoy a night of laughs with our accomplished comedians, sketch performers and mystery host.Tickets are only $12. Reserve your ticket atcomed...