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Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) returns with the greatest show afloat at Sanctuary Cove's vibrant Marine Village

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The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) returns with the greatest show afloat at Sanctuary Cove's vibrant Marine Village

Read On Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Keep up-to-date with the very best of What’s On in Brisbane today and beyond with our up-to-the-minute, carefully-curated guide to the performing arts, shows, concerts, exhibitions, festivals and events in Brisbane and across South East Queensland.

From the major touring shows and one-off events to quirky fringe theatre and indie acts and everything in between. If it’s worth seeing, you’ll find it here. 

Plus, we host a separate line-up of What's On for Kids in Brisbane so you'll never miss a beat!

People toasting at Dine BNE City
Dine BNE City
Jun 1-30
Explore an exceptional array of gastronomic adventures and culinary delights when Dine BNE City returns
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Brief Encounter, QPAC
Concert Hall, QPAC
Brief Encounter
July 19
Discover (or re-discover) one of the greatest romance films of all time in an unforgettable evening of cinema and live music!
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Brisbane Quarter
Opera Queensland Costume Display
May 6 - Jun 1
Eight enchanting costumes from Opera Queensland's La Cenerentola (Cinderella) production are on display in a stunning free exhibition
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Festa Italiana
Howard Smith Wharves
Festa Italiana
May 29-Jun 1, Jun 5-8
FESTA ITALIANA will be returning to Howard Smith Wharves across two weekends.
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Racing cars at Festival of Horsepower
City of Ipswich
Festival of Horsepower
Jun 1-30
The Festival of Horsepower is back with a month-long program packed full of adrenaline pumping excitement in Ipswich!
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Mitchell Fine Art - Bernard Ollis Exhibition
Mitchell Fine Art
Bernard Ollis: From the Inside Looking Out
May 13-31
Acclaimed artist Bernard Ollis OAM invites art lovers to experience his latest exhibition, From the Inside Looking Out.
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Queensland Museum Kurilpa
South Brisbane
Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Queensland Museum, founded in 1862, is the keeper of the state's historical collections dating back to colonial times
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Kids snorkelling at redlands
Redlands Coast
AdventureFest
May 16-25
The inaugural Redlands Coast AdventureFest is an exciting 10-day festival showcasing a wide variety of citywide events and activities
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Moreton Bay
Make Music Month 2025
Jun 1-30
Make Music Month 2025 celebrates local talent across Moreton Bay this June
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Dusty the Musical
Concert Hall, QPAC
Dusty the Musical - In Concert
Jun 5 - 8
Dusty The Musical celebrates the extraordinary life of British icon, Dusty Springfield! Performing at QPAC from June 5 - 8.
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Diners in courtyard of Libertine
Petrie Terrace
Libertine's 20th Anniversary Celebration
One of Brisbane's all-time favourite restaurants, Libertine is celebrating 20 years since it first opened in Kings Cross in 2005!
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Clancestry artwork
QPAC
Clancestry 2025
Jul 23-Aug 10
Clancestry returns to QPAC with a jam-packed program in celebration of First Nations arts and culture
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Stradbroke Season 2025

Brisbane’s premier racing carnival, The Star Stradbroke Season is back for 2025, hosted by the Brisbane Racing Club.
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The Mask Family free workshops
Moreton Bay
Anywhere Festival
May 8-25
Anywhere Festival Moreton Bay returns with four jam-packed weeks of free and low cost family fun this May!
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Knights jousting at Abbey Medieval Festival
Caboolture
Abbey Medieval Festival
Jul 11-13
Journey back in time at the Abbey Medieval Festival 2025, Australia’s premier celebration of medieval history and re-enactment!
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People raising glass of rum
The Black, Albion
Rumolution 2025
Jun 14
Rumolution brings together the best rum producers and rum lovers for an event to enjoy and remember!
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Josephine Wants to Dance

Josephine Wants to Dance

A hilarious musical about self-discovery, ballet, hip-hop and … a kangaroo!
Jul 8 & 9
Knights jousting at Abbey Medieval Festival

Abbey Medieval Festival

Journey back in time at the Abbey Medieval Festival 2025!
Jul 11-13
Dog Man - The Musical

Dog Man - The Musical

Dog Man: The Musical is an epic musical adventure based on the bestselling series from Dav Pilkey
July 09-12
Wuthering Heights

Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever

Dress up in red for a real life re-enactment of the famous Wuthering Heights film clip
Jul 19
Brief Encounter, QPAC

Brief Encounter

Discover one of the greatest romance films of all time in an unforgettable evening of cinema!
July 19
Woman jogging in Jetty2Jetty

Jetty 2 Jetty

Experience Queensland’s most scenic and longest-running fun run
Jul 20
Clancestry artwork

Clancestry 2025

Clancestry returns to QPAC with jam-packed program
Jul 23-Aug 10
Clancestry - The Visitors

Clancestry - The Visitors

The Visitors is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection.
Jul 23-26
Clancestry - Wata

Clancestry - Wata

Wata is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection.
Jul 31
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