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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 8 December 2013

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25 August - 15 December
Occurs every week on Sunday

Breeze into the week with a good dose of free live music each Sunday at Livespark. ... Livespark presents a mid-afternoon offering of the best indie-pop and rock bands from Brisbane and beyond for music enthusiasts of all ages. The event is presented as a double bill with the first band beginning at 3.30pm and the second band entertaining fro...

14 September - 20 December
Occurs second Sunday of every month

Discover more about your favourite Australian singer/songwriters at Waxing Lyrical as they perform live and chat about the artistry behind their tunes. ... 14 September Sahara Beck, Lili Kendall ... Sahara Beck Sahara Beck is a singer/songwriter hailing from the Sunshine Coast. A truly wonderful, young songwriter with an exceptional music...

12 November - 1 December
Occurs every week on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

The stories, characters and everyday lives of people in Queensland outback towns are captured in this unique photo-documentary project that reflects the changing face of rural queensland. ... Discover the diverse stories of Queensland’s outback towns. View images that capture the interplay between communities, commerce and natural resources,...

30 November - 1 December

Graham Redhead is bringing his nationally renowned cheese making skills to Brisbane for two days of intensive, but delicious, cheesy fun. His passion for cheese is truly contagious, as participants who have attended his cheesemaking classes will testify. ... Thirty years of experience in the dairy industry, coupled with formal qualifications in Dai...

1 December

Join Fashion Icon Kellie Alderman and man about town, Damien Anthony-Rossi for the World AIDS Day RED High Tea. ... Enjoy a mouth watering collection of high tea treats and fashions by Paul Hunt, Chelsea DeLuca, Wil Valour and White Label. ... All proceeds raised will be donated to The Hope Fund. ... Tickets $50.  To book phone 3364 0843

1 December

A BBQ Lunch Christmas Party for fly in fly out worker's families

3-22 December
Occurs every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

... Arj Barker returns to Brisbane, after two years away, with his brand new show Go Time. ... Since his last Brisbane run in 2011, Arj has been touring constantly, both solo and with his old pals from The Flight of The Conchords. ... According to Arj, Go Time is both “what audiences expect from me AND the last thing they expect fr...

5 December

For those among us who don't yet have to concern ourselves with the school run, come along and let your little one run off excess energy while you enjoy the company of other mums.  This venue does have a cafe.

6-7 December

Closing the year at Metro Arts is CROSS-STITCH: Thunderbox, Brisbane’s unrivalled immersive two-night art party curated by Britt Guy. Site-specific, interactive and live, Britt has curated a collection of contemporary Australian artists sharing their latest partners in crime – communities and you the audience. ... Artists include Zane T...

7 December

Christmas by the sea is proudly brought to you by “Scarborough Lights Up Redcliffe” and the Moreton Bay Regional Council. Come visit Scarborough Beach Parklands on Landsborough Avenue in Scarborough on Saturday, 7th of December 2013 to bring back that old fashion Christmas spirit. ... We welcome the whole community to come together and...

7 December 2013 - 19 January 2014
Occurs every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

A Magical Christmas Experience for the Whole Family! ... Visitors should be prepared to be transported to another world when you visit this Magical Christmas Installation created by Visual Display Artist Jule Barten and Original Doll Artist Chris Boston.  Lollipop Land, a supposedly ‘imaginary’ suburb of the North Pole, is where th...

7 December

Sandgate will once again be a flurry of activity when Billycart Markets opens it's huge Christmas Market on December 7th 3pm-7pm. Now in it's 5th year Billycart has become a local icon of Sandgate & Brisbane. ... The biggest market of the year on the Billycart and Brisbane calendar - this is one you do not want to miss. If you haven't started o...

7 December

Are you interested in studying Creative Media? ... We offer Certificate, Diploma and Degree courses in Animation, Audio, Design, Film, Games, Web & Mobile. ... Come along and visit us at our West End campus on Saturday December 7th. ... BRISBANE OPEN DAY DECEMBER ... We are opening up the doors of our exciting Brisbane campus on Saturday&n...

11-14 December

In Three: Tap Into Topology, Topology works with rhythmic genius/drum-kit soloist, Grant Collins and tap-dance wizard Bill Simpson to create bold new territory in both music and dance. ... Grant pushes all the artists to the edge of rhythmic possibility, never compromising groove, and Bill dances on the precipice, creating new space with his body a...

12 December

For those among us who don't yet have to concern ourselves with the school run, come along and let your little one run off excess energy while you enjoy the company of other mums.

14 December

Make a splash this December as Banana Boat hosts four Family Fun Days across Brisbane. Taking place at selected swimming pools across the city, each day is packed with fun games and activities including Banana Boat’s exclusive inflatable aquatic obstacle course complete with waterslide at the end. ... The huge 12 metre inflatable course will...

15 December

A concert of medieval and renaissance music and readings for the Christmas period

15 December

After last season's sell-out, QTS is back bigger & better! Whether you're a weekend warrior, beginner or in between, choose a distance that suits you and then SWIM IT. RIDE IT. RUN IT. TRI IT! ... QTS 400m Swim, 15k Bike, 4k Run ... Enticer 200m Swim, 7.5k Bike, 2k Run ... Kool Kids 100m Swim, 2k Bike, 400m Run

15 December

Make a splash this December as Banana Boat hosts four Family Fun Days across Brisbane. Taking place at selected swimming pools across the city, each day is packed with fun games and activities including Banana Boat’s exclusive inflatable aquatic obstacle course complete with waterslide at the end. ... The huge 12 metre inflatable course will...

16 December

boy girl wall by The Escapists; One night only at the Brisbane Powerhouse. ... This is not a love story. This is a story about love. ... This is the story of Thom and Alethea. Two neighbours in an apartment block, trying desperately to keep their lives from falling apart. But the wall that stands between them has decided they belong together. ... F...

19 December

For those among us who don't yet have to concern ourselves with the school run, come along and let your little one run off excess energy while you enjoy the company of other mums.  This venue does have a cafe.

21 December

Make a splash this December as Banana Boat hosts four Family Fun Days across Brisbane. Taking place at selected swimming pools across the city, each day is packed with fun games and activities including Banana Boat’s exclusive inflatable aquatic obstacle course complete with waterslide at the end. ... The huge 12 metre inflatable course will...

22 December

Make a splash this December as Banana Boat hosts four Family Fun Days across Brisbane. Taking place at selected swimming pools across the city, each day is packed with fun games and activities including Banana Boat’s exclusive inflatable aquatic obstacle course complete with waterslide at the end. ... The huge 12 metre inflatable course will...