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Dine BNE City
Good Shout. Dine Out. Dine BNE City is back for a month-long celebration of the best restaurants and bars in The City. Over four unmissable weeks, taste, sip and snack your way through 100+ exclusive offers and events in the heart of Brisbane. Locations: 60 of The City’s best restaurants and bars. For more information, visit the Dine BNE website.
The Arts Collective 'Blue' Exhibition
The Arts Collective "Blue" Exhibition showcases the 2D works of 15 Emerging artists in the collective. The theme is "Blue" - whether the colour or whatever form it takes in the artists mind. Gallery opening hours: Monday - Saturday 10am - 3pm, Sunday 10am - 2pm. Opening night is Saturday 14th from 6-10pm. Come along and meet the artists. There will be a demonstration of live oil painting. Proudly sponsored by Brisbane City Council. For more information visit The Arts Collective.
Gathering - Rowie
Gathering presents Rowie. Roeith Geraghty, better known by his artist name Rowie moved to Brisbane in 2021 to pursue his passion for the creative arts after releasing his debut single in 2019. His journey in music began at a young age, drawn to the piano as his primary instrument and later exploring the limitless possibilities of music production. Old Lore presents Ancient Echoes: Old Lore & Young Bloods emerging artist Rowie, performing live from 12 noon - 1pm at the Queen Street Mall main stage. This Gathering event is produced by Cre8tiveNations. Gathering showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performances in the Queen Street Mall. Unique to Brisbane, it is the only Indigenous performance in Australia that is featured weekly in the heart of a major capital city.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Gathering - KAP Peacock
Gathering presents KAP Peacock. KAP is a dynamic singer-songwriter and advanced guitarist whose music seamlessly blends pop/rock melodies with modern influences from artists like The Kid Laroi and Ed Sheeran to the timeless brilliance of Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix. Renowned for his incredible guitar ability, KAP infuses every melody with crisp, clean technique and electrifying solos that burst out of songs like a phoenix taking flight. Old Lore presents Ancient Echoes: Old Lore & Young Bloods emerging artist KAP Peacock, catch his performance from 12 noon - 1pm at the Queen Street Mall main stage. This Gathering event is produced by Cre8tiveNations. Gathering showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performances in the Queen Street Mall. Unique to Brisbane, it is the only Indigenous performance in Australia that is featured weekly in the heart of a major capital city.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing Movement & Devising Workshop
Immerse yourself in the creative world of Blushing with this dynamic workshop, offering an exclusive opportunity to explore movement and devising techniques drawn directly from the production while engaging with Zen Zen Zo’s renowned training methodologies. Held at the Blushing Performance Venue at the Holy Trinity Church and hosted by Director and Zen Zen Zo Artistic Director, Indiah Morris. Participants will: Step into Character: Create your own Blushing character, exploring themes of intimacy, connection, and physical storytelling. Move in Costume: Experience performing in the real costumes from the show, unlocking the unique physical language they inspire. Recreate Scenes: Learn and embody key moments from Blushing, gaining first hand insight into the creative process behind this bold, high-energy production. Train with Zen Zen Zo Techniques: Engage with the company’s core methodologies.Designed for performers, movers, and creators of all experience levels, this workshop invites you to engage with Blushing’s themes of touch and human connection while discovering the innovative training methods that define Zen Zen Zo’s approach. This workshop is held at Holy Trinity Church, 141 Brookes Street, Fortitude Valley
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing Movement & Devising Workshop
Immerse yourself in the creative world of Blushing with this dynamic workshop, offering an exclusive opportunity to explore movement and devising techniques drawn directly from the production while engaging with Zen Zen Zo’s renowned training methodologies. Held at the Blushing Performance Venue at the Holy Trinity Church and hosted by Director and Zen Zen Zo Artistic Director, Indiah Morris. Participants will: Step into Character: Create your own Blushing character, exploring themes of intimacy, connection, and physical storytelling. Move in Costume: Experience performing in the real costumes from the show, unlocking the unique physical language they inspire. Recreate Scenes: Learn and embody key moments from Blushing, gaining firsthand insight into the creative process behind this bold, high-energy production. Train with Zen Zen Zo Techniques: Engage with the company’s core methodologies.Designed for performers, movers, and creators of all experience levels, this workshop invites you to engage with Blushing’s themes of touch and human connection while discovering the innovative training methods that define Zen Zen Zo’s approach. This workshop is held at Holy Trinity Church, 141 Brookes Street, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing Movement & Devising Workshop
Immerse yourself in the creative world of Blushing with this dynamic workshop, offering an exclusive opportunity to explore movement and devising techniques drawn directly from the production while engaging with Zen Zen Zo’s renowned training methodologies. Held at the Blushing Performance Venue at the Holy Trinity Church and hosted by Director and Zen Zen Zo Artistic Director, Indiah Morris. Participants will: Step into Character: Create your own Blushing character, exploring themes of intimacy, connection, and physical storytelling. Move in Costume: Experience performing in the real costumes from the show, unlocking the unique physical language they inspire. Recreate Scenes: Learn and embody key moments from Blushing, gaining firsthand insight into the creative process behind this bold, high-energy production. Train with Zen Zen Zo Techniques: Engage with the company’s core methodologies.Designed for performers, movers, and creators of all experience levels, this workshop invites you to engage with Blushing’s themes of touch and human connection while discovering the innovative training methods that define Zen Zen Zo’s approach. This workshop is held at Holy Trinity Church, 141 Brookes Street, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Blushing
Zen Zen Zo's Blushing is a bold new physical theatre work investigating touch in all its shapes and forms. Enter the microscopic world of the Cells writhing beneath your skin, dissecting the intricacies of physical intimacy across our lives. At a time when distance is the norm, and touch a radical act in a post-pandemic world, Blushing examines our internal dance between shame and curiosity. From a cast of 8 incredible Brisbane performers, witness your bodies’ evolving relationship to touch as we grow and navigate the complexities of physical contact. Blushing runs from the 19 - 29 June ay the Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley.
Wynnum Fringe
Wynnum Fringe isn’t just a festival – it’s a movement. It’s about celebrating creativity, bringing people together, and transforming the Bayside into a cultural hub of excitement. Join us for a selection of comedy, cabaret, circus, family shows and more! This event is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council. For more information, please visit the Wynnum Fringe website.
Playtopia
Discover a world of wonder at Roma Street Parkland's free kids event – Playtopia! Join us for free kids' activities held over the school holidays every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 1pm. Mark your calendars for 2-4 and 9-11 July as Roma Street Parkland transforms into a haven of joy and discovery. Designed to captivate children aged 5-12, Playtopia offers a diverse range of activities tailored to ignite their imagination, foster creativity, and encourage social interaction. Each day introduces new themes, from jumping and balancing on obstacle courses, learning a new circus skill or unleashing your creative side with a various craft activities, ensuring an ever-evolving landscape of fun and learning. Playtopia is designed to be a morning filled with entertainment, education, and hands-on activities for every curious mind. It's a celebration of childhood, where every child can explore, learn, and create unforgettable memories. No need to book in advance – simply turn up and go whenever it suits your schedule. Don't miss out on Playtopia that promises something for everyone in the family. For more information, visit the website and embark on a journey of fun and exploration with your little ones at Roma Street Parkland.
Gathering - Jamiesha
Gathering presents Jamiesha. With roots in the Barkindji Nation and Western Samoa, this Brisbane-based trio melds music styles ranging from Pop, Rock, Soul, to Hip-Hop. Together they convey a message of equality and unity for all, while advocating the urgent need for change in the treatment of the Indigenous people of this country. Join us to hear Jamiesha live on the main stage of Queen Street Mall from 12 noon-1pm. This Gathering event is produced by Cre8tiveNations. Gathering showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performances in the Queen Street Mall. Unique to Brisbane, it is the only Indigenous performance in Australia that is featured weekly in the heart of a major capital city.
Playtopia
Discover a world of wonder at Roma Street Parkland's free kids event – Playtopia! Join us for free kids' activities held over the school holidays every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 1pm. Mark your calendars for 2 to 4 and 9 to 11 July as Roma Street Parkland transforms into a haven of joy and discovery. Designed to captivate children aged 5-12, Playtopia offers a diverse range of activities tailored to ignite their imagination, foster creativity, and encourage social interaction. Each day introduces new themes, from jumping and balancing on obstacle courses, learning a new circus skill or unleashing your creative side with a various craft activities, ensuring an ever-evolving landscape of fun and learning. Playtopia is designed to be a morning filled with entertainment, education, and hands-on activities for every curious mind. It's a celebration of childhood, where every child can explore, learn, and create unforgettable memories. No need to book in advance – simply turn up and go whenever it suits your schedule. Don't miss out on Playtopia that promises something for everyone in the family. For more information, visit the Visit Brisbane website and embark on a journey of fun and exploration with your little ones at Roma Street Parkland.
Playtopia
Discover a world of wonder at Roma Street Parkland's free kids event – Playtopia! Join us for free kids' activities held over the school holidays every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 1pm. Mark your calendars for 2 to 4 and 9 to 11 July as Roma Street Parkland transforms into a haven of joy and discovery. Designed to captivate children aged 5-12, Playtopia offers a diverse range of activities tailored to ignite their imagination, foster creativity, and encourage social interaction. Each day introduces new themes, from jumping and balancing on obstacle courses, learning a new circus skill or unleashing your creative side with a various craft activities, ensuring an ever-evolving landscape of fun and learning. Playtopia is designed to be a morning filled with entertainment, education, and hands-on activities for every curious mind. It's a celebration of childhood, where every child can explore, learn, and create unforgettable memories. No need to book in advance – simply turn up and go whenever it suits your schedule. Don't miss out on Playtopia that promises something for everyone in the family. For more information, visit the Visit Brisbane website and embark on a journey of fun and exploration with your little ones at Roma Street Parkland.
Gathering - Suga Cane Mamas
Gathering presents Suga Can Mamas. Suga Cane Mamas are voice, string and stories told by three Blak women. Berniece Peeauake, Eilla Appo and Georgia Corowa, the gentle breeze that brings original soul songs, woven from generation to generation of First Nations and South Sea Islander bloodlines. Each melody is an invitation to pause, rest and reflect over a cuppa and to have a yarn with your fave person. Join us between 12 noon-1pm to enjoy live music with Suga Cane Mamas. This Gathering event is produced by Cre8tiveNations. Gathering showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performances in the Queen Street Mall. Unique to Brisbane, it is the only Indigenous performance in Australia that is featured weekly in the heart of a major capital city.
Playtopia
Discover a world of wonder at Roma Street Parkland's free kids event – Playtopia! Join us for free kids' activities held over the school holidays every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 1pm. Mark your calendars for 2 to 4 and 9 to 11 July as Roma Street Parkland transforms into a haven of joy and discovery. Designed to captivate children aged 5-12, Playtopia offers a diverse range of activities tailored to ignite their imagination, foster creativity, and encourage social interaction. Each day introduces new themes, from jumping and balancing on obstacle courses, learning a new circus skill or unleashing your creative side with a various craft activities, ensuring an ever-evolving landscape of fun and learning. Playtopia is designed to be a morning filled with entertainment, education, and hands-on activities for every curious mind. It's a celebration of childhood, where every child can explore, learn, and create unforgettable memories. No need to book in advance – simply turn up and go whenever it suits your schedule. Don't miss out on Playtopia that promises something for everyone in the family. For more information, visit the Visit Brisbane website and embark on a journey of fun and exploration with your little ones at Roma Street Parkland.
Musgrave Park Family Fun Day
Come to the largest NAIDOC Week event of its kind in Australia to celebrate the 2025 NAIDOC theme of ‘The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy' showcasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures. Entertainment includes live entertainment on 2 stages, dance performances, information, education, community and food stalls, arts and craft activities and children’s rides.
Playtopia
Discover a world of wonder at Roma Street Parkland's free kids event – Playtopia! Join us for free kids' activities held over the school holidays every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9am to 1pm. Mark your calendars for 2 to 4 and 9 to 11 July as Roma Street Parkland transforms into a haven of joy and discovery. Designed to captivate children aged 5-12, Playtopia offers a diverse range of activities tailored to ignite their imagination, foster creativity, and encourage social interaction. Each day introduces new themes, from jumping and balancing on obstacle courses, learning a new circus skill or unleashing your creative side with a various craft activities, ensuring an ever-evolving landscape of fun and learning. Playtopia is designed to be a morning filled with entertainment, education, and hands-on activities for every curious mind. It's a celebration of childhood, where every child can explore, learn, and create unforgettable memories. No need to book in advance – simply turn up and go whenever it suits your schedule. Don't miss out on Playtopia that promises something for everyone in the family. For more information, visit the Visit Brisbane website and embark on a journey of fun and exploration with your little ones at Roma Street Parkland.
Gathering - Sue Ray
Gathering presents Sue Ray. Sue Ray, winner of the 2022 Blue 'n' Roots QMusic award, is a First Nations artist who captivates audiences with her original brand of country/blues and roots music, smoky rich voice, and high energy performances. Often compared to artists like Bonnie Raitt, Chris Stapleton and Lucinda Williams, Sue's sound crosses genres allowing her appeal to a wide audience. Catch Sue Ray's live performance from 12 noon to 1pm at the main stage of Queen Street Mall. This Gathering event is produced by Cre8tiveNations. Gathering showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performances in the Queen Street Mall. Unique to Brisbane, it is the only Indigenous performance in Australia that is featured weekly in the heart of a major capital city.
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids
The Queensland Art Gallery │ Gallery of Modern Art (QAOGMA) Children’s Art Centre presents a collection of seven artist projects for Asia Pacific Triennial Kids. Children can explore their creativity through making and multimedia interactives and reflect on the experiences of others through drawing and video works by artists from India, Aotearoa New Zealand, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia / Palestine, Cambodia and Timor-Leste. Image caption: Unity Within Multiplicity 2024, an interactive activity space by Dana Awartani, a part of the 11th Asia Pacific Triennial, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 2024 / Photograph by C Callistemon © QAGOMA
Precious
What makes a collection? Museum of Brisbane is giving you the keys to some of the most awe-inspiring collections across our amazing city. An irresistible array of breathtaking curiosities, Precious brings together thousands of remarkable items from more than 30 public and private collections. From textiles to tin-toys, micro-architectural marvels to marine treasures, this exhibition is a joyful celebration of the art of assemblage. We invite you to immerse yourself into the incredible stories of some of the prolific collectors of Brisbane, and get to know what makes a keepsake and collectible truly Precious. Open daily from 10am - 5pm. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council's leading history and art museum where you can experience our city's vibrant culture.