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Top Things To Do In Winter

in Brisbane

Updated: Jun 28, 2025

Winter has definitely arrived in Brisbane and here are the happening places to experience a dose of chilly charm. From Euro-style igloos on the river and on a rooftop to markets serving glühwein, a bonfire festival and snow for kids, Brisbane is ready to celebrate all things cold. Plus head further afield to a snow festival in Stanthorpe and Queensland's quirkiest winter festival in Warwick. Here are the top winter-themed things to do in and around Brisbane:

Warm up on chilly winter weekends at Sirromet, with their fabulous Fire Pit Experience and Winter Warmer overnight
This winter, enjoy firepit dining, s’mores kits, loaded hot chocolates and mulled wine served with a side of city views!
Brisbane's must-visit European chalet-inspired riverside igloo bar is back with three new luxe dining offerings
Embrace the cooler season at Lina Rooftop, where you can warm up in private heated igloos or around the fire pit tables
This extraordinary event features a sensational duo of bonfires, mesmerizing flame shows, dazzling pyrotechnics, captivating fire twirlers
Grab your beanies, scarves and mittens for a real snow-based experience at this magical winter festival
Jumpers and Jazz in July is Queensland’s quirkiest winter festival featuring stunning visual arts, live jazz music and so much
Experience the magic of real, fresh snow this school holiday at Brisbane's favourite snow event, Snow4Kids
The Nundah By Night Fiesta Twilight Markets will be back with stalls, pop-up bar, live music, roving entertainment and kids’ activities!
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