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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 4 September 2014

Regular Events

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.   ...

Occurs every week on Monday, Wednesday & Thursday

The Bodytrack Six Week Challenge is an intensive fitness program run by Accredited Exercise Physiologists for generally healthy people.  They are run at various times throughout the year.

13 August - 9 September

Hi, ... Join us for LA51 Art Gallery’s newest exhibition called Liberating Art (Month of Nudity). ... The exhibition opens on the 13th August and closes on the 9th of September. ... We have a few events associated with the exhibition; ... 1. Opening night is Saturday the 23nd from 6:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m where the art is on displa...

20 August - 6 September
Occurs every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

... Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble's The Tempest transports you to an island filled with magic and adventure. Here you will come face to face with spirits, nymphs and other strange creatures of the isle. ... Twelve years ago the Duke of Milan, Prospero, was overthrown and cast out to sea with nothing but a leaky boat, his books and his...

30 August - 6 September

Calling all art lovers! Join us at the Brisbane Modern Art Gallery in Fortitude Valley to explore local artist Jayne Hodgson’s amazing collection in a special art exhibition running from Saturday 30 August to Saturday 6 September 2014. All proceeds from the sale of Jayne’s paintings will go to support local mult...

2-27 September

REDSEA Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition which celebrates the beginning of Spring. ...   ... Featuring: Fiona Craig, Neil Hicks, Tiffany Kingston, Stewart Westle, Kerrie Warren, Agus and Helene Carpenter. ...   ... Each artist will showcase artworks that encapsulate spring time including: Fiona's depiction of flora that have cul...

3-24 September

The Journey of Surface Breakthrough When: 3rd - 24th September Where: Aspire Gallery This exhibition attempts to bring the viewer on Barbra's spiritual and personal journey from post Soviet Berlin to the Australian landscape. Barbra paints in a variety of mediums, using acrylics, oils and pastels. Barbra has a particular love of landscapes both in...

4-13 September

Underground Productions couldn't be more proud and excited to present the Australiasian premiere of Adding Machine: A Musical, running from September 4 – 13 in the Schonell Theatre. From the people that brought you “Bat Boy: The Musical” and coming right off a sold-out and critically acclaimed season of “The 25th Annual Putn...

4 September

The English National Opera's production of Philip Glass' new opera, 'The Perfect American' is one of the highlights of the Brisbane Festival this year. ... As part of this event, RN's Into the Music, Opera Queensland and the Brisbane Festival are presenting a symposium on the opera hosted by ABC Classic FM's Christopher Lawrence with key membe...

4 September

A panel of speakers will discuss concerns that our children are losing or not developing a connection with the natural world.  Researchers have coined this loss of connection as the Nature Deficit Disorder, because creativity, health and personal well-being have been found to be intrinsically linked to experiencing our natural environment. &nb...

5-7 September

The 2014 Redcliffe Festival hits the Peninsula in September. ... This year's festival will incorporate Kitefest and create a magical three-day festival across the peninsula. Come along and enjoy a weekend of action-packed entertainment! ... Friday night features a concert with many local acts as well as a few headliners.  ... Saturday's d...

5 September

A corporate charity event raising money for Lord Mayor's Charitable Trust, DRUG ARM and Foodbank. ... Sensational entertainment featuring Bjorn Again. The World’s Number One ABBA show and the most successful tribute band of all time. It is the 40th Anniversary of the phenomenally successful Swedish band’s formation, and the 25th Anniver...

6-7 September

Following the success of the first three Brisbane Fitness and Health Expos, the Expo will be returning again on the 6th -7th September 2014 ... With over 10,500 eager consumers and industry professionals expected, the Expo is a fantastic way to browse the latest and greatest health & fitness solutions to complement busy lifestyles. The Expo hos...

6-7 September

Oz Comic-Con puts on pop-culture expos across Australia that celebrate film, television, comic books, graphic novels, gaming and anime. Coming to Brisbane for the first time with an amazing line up of film, TV, anime, voice actor, comic book and publishing guests attending, including legendary actor William Shatner ("Star Trek", "Boston L...

6 September

The new culture of narcissism, the mythology of war, poetry and music will be on the agenda when RN takes you to the2014 Brisbane Writers Festival on Saturday, September 6. ... Melanie Tait from RN’s Weekend Arts hosts this special afternoon, featuring author interviews and the best of the festival conversations, led by the RN team, incl...

7 September

Come down to Moolah Bark Off Cancer - People and Pets day on the 7th September 2014 at Mount Gravatt Showgrounds and explore over 40 stalls there for both you and your pets to enjoy! The event is first of its kind in Brisbane where people and their pets come together fight the battle against cancer! ...   Come check out: ... The...

7 September

Make this Father’s Day special with Digi Roller Skating. Visit us with your dad this Sep. 7 at Digi skating rink for: ... Great music ... Fun games ... Prizes ... A chance for your dad to win five-season pass.Make this Father’s Day unforgettable.

11-14 September

This year AFTM will be holding our annual Brisbane Festival Exhibition in Brisbane City Hall between Thursday September 11 and Sunday September 14. This is an exciting step forward for AFTM and all artists; for the first time all the artworks will be displayed together in one venue. The free exhibition will be held in Brisbane City Hall, in th...

12 September

Samford Shorts will be screening a series of short films created by and about the Samford community as part of Artslink Queensland’s Animating Spaces program, supported by Moreton Bay Regional Council. Samford Shorts is a free of charge, family friendly evening event for all ages. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Screenings...

12 September

55 Levels. 1040 Stairs. ... Secure your place and walk or run in Brisbane's newest and tallest stair challenge. Make a quick break from our work day - your support will help the 1 in 6 men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer. ... Step up to the challenge - Register Now!

14 September

PESTA RAKYAT 2014: GAPURANESIA "Discover the Undiscovered" ... The biggest, most celebrated, annual Indonesian cultural event in Brisbane. There will be bazaar filled with exotic Indonesian cuisines, beautiful arts and crafts, and Indonesian music performances. ... Day Event (Food, arts and crafts bazaar, and performances) 10am-4pm is FREE ... Nigh...

16 September

WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Australia produces over 43 million tonnes of waste every year. Much of this ‘waste’ has had a previous life, it has its own story and has a ‘material’ value. Upcycling looks to capitalise on this material value and turns what would normally be considered as waste into new and different product...

16 September

WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Ever wanted to draw a portrait or a selfie? Convinced you can’t draw? Join this class to get an incredible confidence booster and leave the evening with your first caricature in hand. ... WHAT WILL WE COVER? Face structure: We will talk about how to build up a face using simple shapes and how to use differ...

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,...

18-20 September

FoodCHI 2014Workshop + Symposium + Farm Tour18 – 20 September 2014, QUT, Brisbanehttp://foodchi.urbaninformatics.netAre you interested in food? Are you interested in how design and technology impacts food culture? Are you interested in a future with healthy, environmentally sustainable, and socially inclusive urban foodscapes?If you answered...

20-21 September

The 2014 Australian Climate Action Summit, Brisbane, 19th-21st September ... www.climateactionsummit.org.au  ...   ... The Australian Climate Action Summit is about communities, businesses, schools, universities and industries all across Australia looking past the political rhetoric to get on with the job of creating the kind of sustainab...

20 September

It’s that time of year again! After an extremely successful inaugural event, the Big Adopt Out will return bigger and better this September 2014. ... If you’re looking to add another member to your family, then the Big Adopt is the place to be! Held for just one day at the Brisbane Showgrounds, over 150 dogs will be looking for their fu...

20 September

On Saturday 20th of September, 2014, Fight N Fit , a sporting goods store located in Bundamba, is offering up to 50% off their specialist range of fight gear, supplements and fitness wear. ... This special one day only event will see great discounts on their professional range of boxing gloves, punching bags, headgear, boxing boots,...

21 September

For unique, hard to find products and services for the whole family, stop by The Mummy Tree Markets boutique family market at Riverside Place, Morningside. ... Entry is FREE and there is parking and pram access as well as children's entertainment and yummy food. ... Well located within 5ks from the City and close to both the river and the popular h...

25 September

... The Zoo are hosting another exciting night of fresh new Brisbane Talent on Thursday the 25th of September featuring young Brisbane bands The Eagle Junction, Ultrafeedy and End on the First Note.  ... Doors open at 7:00pm and pre-sale tickets can be purchased from the bands for just $6 otherwise $8 at the door.  ... You can stay updat...

27 September

It’s always a challenge, when Riverfire sneaks up on you every September, to think of that one spot where you can sit back, and take in the fireworks that never cease to bring out the inner child in you. ... This idea will probably turn a light bulb on in your head…Dandys Rooftop at The Fox Hotel! With amazing views of Brisbane’s...

27 September

Ignite the night in style this September, with the ultimate Riverfire experience! Join us at Riverlife for an explosive event, complete with live music, mouthwatering food and a front-seat view of the Brisbane Festival fireworks display. Our boathouse-style venue puts you and your friends at the river's edge, with an uninterrupted view of the Brisb...

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

Utopia Women's Wellness is a one day festival showcasing the highest quality information, products and services to guide you towards living your best life possible. The event brings together inspirational and knowledgeable wellness industry leaders that all women (men too!) will benefit from. ... Join us this year and learn from our outstanding lin...

28 September

On behalf of Alzheimer’s Australia (Qld), I invite you to join the Memory Walk and Jog 2014. ... Enjoy the 2.5km or 5km course along the shady riverside walking track – plus entertainment, children’s activities and delicious food stalls. ... This fundraising event is vital as dementia is the third-biggest killer in Australia and�...

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 &...

30 September

WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? This class is suited for absolute beginners who can’t draw or paint. You will create a textured still life using acrylic paint and simple techniques that you can repeat at home. Enjoy the lovely and sometimes unpredictable results of this medium and palette knife painting. Learn how to mix acrylics with texture...